Kitefoilboarding Lessons with Action Sports Maui
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Good physical conditioning recommended; kitefoilboarding demands balance, leg strength, and core stability.
Overview
Take your kiteboarding skills to new heights with kitefoilboarding lessons from Action Sports Maui in Kihei, Hawaii. Perfect for experienced riders eager to master this cutting-edge water sport in optimal wind and wave conditions.
Kitefoilboarding Lessons
2-Hour to Multi-Day Options Available • Private Lessons
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About This Adventure
About
Foilboarding Lessons: We now offer introductory and advanced Kite-foilboarding Lessons on Maui. Each Kiteboard Private Training lesson is taught according to the student’s needs. Kitefoilboarding can be very difficult and time-consuming to master on your own. Our lessons provide the best way to learn, including, theory, tips, and safety steps. We show you the correct methods that will prevent many avoidable accidents, and make your kite foilboarding experience more enjoyable. All levels of kitefoilboarding available, beginner to advanced.
Please Note: Dates and Times are limited, No Lessons are available on Sundays and Public holidays.
- Kitefoilboarding Lessons are for experienced Kiteboarders only.
- Previous experience with directional board riding is recommended.
- Students should wear a float jacket, helmet, and a wet-suit is recommended.
- Lesson prices do not include gear rental. Students should bring their own gear or arrange rental with us.
- Kitefoilboards can be rented (for use during lesson only).
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Gear or Rent Locally
Lesson prices don’t include equipment rental; arrange gear rental ahead to avoid delays on the water.
Wear Safety Equipment
Always use a helmet, flotation jacket, and preferably a wetsuit to stay protected during your lessons.
Check Weather and Wind Conditions
Maui’s trade winds vary daily; schedule your lesson on days with steady winds for optimal learning.
Experience Required
Kitefoilboarding lessons are intended for those with prior kiteboarding and directional board riding experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles often glide nearshore
- Spinner dolphins occasionally spotted offshore
History
Kiteboarding has grown rapidly in Maui since the early 2000s, drawing from the island’s long-standing ocean culture and windsurfing heritage.
Conservation
Operators emphasize ocean stewardship, encouraging no-trace practices to protect fragile nearshore reefs and local marine ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Kihei
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head during falls and enhances safety on the water.
Flotation Jacket
Ensures buoyancy and safety especially during lessons in deep water.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler water and adds minor protection against scrapes.
fall|winter specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Hawaiian sun exposure during prolonged outdoor sessions.
summer|spring specific