Introduce your child to the waves with a safe and fun surf lesson on Maui. Expert instructors, gentle waters, and plenty of giggles make it a perfect family adventure.
Introduce your child to the waves with a safe and fun surf lesson on Maui. Expert instructors, gentle waters, and plenty of giggles make it a perfect family adventure.
Book with Maui Surf Clinics
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Maui Surf Clinics · Wailuku, Hawaii
Located on the legendary shores of Maui, the Kids Surf Lesson offered by Maui Surf Clinics turns tiny wave riders into confident beginners in a safe, supportive setting. Maui’s warm waters and gentle swells make it an ideal playground for children learning to surf. The regimen caters to kids 10 and under, with a 1.5-hour, hands-on session led by experienced instructors who focus on safety, technique, and most importantly, fun. The lesson combines personalized coaching with playful activities, ensuring each child catches their first waves amid plenty of giggles. This program is perfect for families spending time on Maui, providing a memorable bonding experience and a healthy dose of adventure for young explorers. Maui Surf Clinics is stationed at a surf-friendly stretch of coast renowned for its predictable surf and soft sand bottom—perfect for beginner surfers. The calm waters and friendly instructors help conceptualize the basics of paddling, balancing, and catching waves, laying a foundation that can spark a lifelong love for the ocean. The company’s commitment to safety and education makes it stand out among local surf schools, especially for parents seeking a secure environment for their children’s first surf experience. Aside from the thrill of catching a wave, kids can learn about ocean safety and marine life, adding educational value to the fun. Maui’s warm climate and steady surf guarantee a comfortable experience year-round. Family-friendly amenities and expert guidance ensure this outing remains safe, engaging, and genuinely fun—making it a highlight of any Maui visit. The small group setting minimizes wait times, giving every child ample time on the water with individualized tips. Whether it’s a first-time splash or a budding interest in surfing, Maui Surf Clinics’ Kids Surf Lesson delivers adventure, confidence, and lifelong memories in the heart of Hawaii’s premier surf zone.
Moderate.
6–8 hours.
Moderate fitness required; participants should be comfortable with outdoor activity.
No, these lessons are designed for beginners with no prior surfing experience.
The lessons are for kids 10 years old and under.
Yes, the small group format and patient instructors help children feel safe and confident.
Bring swimwear, a rash guard, sunscreen, water shoes, and a towel.
Lessons can be canceled or rescheduled in case of thunderstorms or unsafe conditions.
Yes, the beach amenities include restrooms, showers, and shaded areas.
Maui’s surf culture dates back over a century, with local legends shaping its wave-riding heritage.
The surf school promotes reef-safe sunscreen and ocean-friendly practices to preserve Maui’s vibrant marine ecosystems.
Maui Surf Clinics is a surf school based in Wailuku, Hawaii that offers personalized instruction and multi-day clinics for surfers of all ages and skill levels. The company provides Private Surf Lessons featuring one-on-one teaching with an expert instructor in 1.5-hour sessions available Monday through Saturday. For more intensive progression, Maui Surf Clinics runs Private and Semi-Private multi-day clinics over three to seven days, each day including a 1.5-hour lesson focused on technique, ocean knowledge, safety, and etiquette. These clinics accommodate individuals, couples, families, and small groups and are designed to accelerate skill development through consistent practice. Children benefit from age-appropriate instruction through Kids Surf Lessons tailored for kids ten and under. These 1.5-hour sessions emphasize safety, fun, and confidence-building with guidance from skilled instructors. The Ohana Surf Lesson caters to families and small groups, offering 1.5 hours of shared ocean time, multiple daily times Monday through Saturday, and personalized attention for children under ten. Maui Surf Clinics emphasizes tailored lesson plans, daily structured sessions, and an educational approach that teaches ocean awareness and safety alongside surfing technique. All offerings are presented in a family-friendly format that supports rapid improvement and memorable experiences on the water. Prospective guests can expect clear session lengths, defined availability, and options for private, semi-private, and family-oriented surf instruction in Wailuku, Hawaii. Private lessons focus on rapid improvement and maximizing wave count, while clinics reinforce skills through daily practice. Sessions are suitable for friends, couples, and families seeking structured, safe, and fun ocean experiences in Maui and lasting memories.
Book with Maui Surf Clinics