Catch perfect waves and stunning views on a private Surf Safari in Wailea-Makena, Hawaii. Discover expert coaching and unforgettable ocean experiences.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness and comfort in the ocean to enjoy paddling and balance during surfing.
Wildlife
History
Wailea-Makena is historically significant as traditional Hawaiian fishing grounds and sacred coastal areas, rich in cultural heritage.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting coral reefs and marine habitats through sustainable tourism and reef-safe product use.
Hawaiian Ocean Sports
Catch perfect waves and stunning views on a private Surf Safari in Wailea-Makena, Hawaii. Discover expert coaching and unforgettable ocean experiences.
Hawaiian Ocean Sports operates from Wailea‑Makena on Maui, offering a range of ocean activities and beach services focused on family-friendly snorkeling, canoeing, kayaking, surfing, and beach rentals. The company provides guided outrigger canoe snorkel tours and cultural canoe experiences that depart from Wailea Beach and emphasize encounters with coral gardens, sea turtles, and occasional dolphins. Additional offerings include group and private surf lessons at Kalama and other Maui beaches, guided group kayak turtle tours, body board rentals, Tommy Bahama beach chair and lounge chair service, umbrella and chair packages, and standalone resort umbrella rentals.
Experienced local guides lead water-based tours and share cultural insights about Hawaiian canoe paddling and island navigation, enhancing the recreational experience with educational storytelling. Equipment for snorkeling, paddling, surfing instruction, and beach comfort is provided according to each trip description, with staff assisting guests to ensure safe and enjoyable outings for families and individuals.
Hawaiian Ocean Sports is based in the Wailea‑Makena area and works in well-known Maui beach locations such as Wailea Beach and Kalama Beach Park. The business focuses on accessible coastal recreation and cultural interpretation tailored to vacationers seeking hands-on activities or relaxed beachside comfort. Reservations are recommended for guided tours and lessons to secure preferred times. Booking in advance is advised during peak travel seasons to guarantee availability and preferred tour times for families.
Location
Wailea‑Makena, Maui
Prime South Maui beach access
Family Friendly
Family tours & rentals
Activities for all ages
Tours Offered
10 experiences
Guided tours and beach services
Reserve Ahead
Recommended
Secure preferred times
Secure guided snorkel tours, kayak turtle trips, surf lessons, or premium beach rentals for a memorable Maui day.
Check surf conditions daily
Wailea-Makena’s surf can vary; always review local surf reports before heading out.
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate coral reefs with eco-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen.
Arrive early for softer waves
Mornings often offer gentler waves ideal for beginners and less crowded lineups.
Use a leash on your surfboard
Always attach a leash to avoid losing your board and minimize environmental impact.
Surfboard
A well-maintained surfboard tailored to your skill level is crucial for catching waves safely and comfortably.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine ecosystems under the Hawaiian sun.
summer
Rash guard
Provides sun protection and prevents irritation from the surfboard wax or saltwater.
spring
Water shoes
Helpful for walking on rocky shorelines and through coral at some entry points.