Catch your first waves on Maui's south shore with a two-hour semi-private lesson at Kalama Beach Park. This hands-on session pairs beginner-friendly breaks with professional coaching and reef-aware equipment.
Catch your first waves on Maui's south shore with a two-hour semi-private lesson at Kalama Beach Park. This hands-on session pairs beginner-friendly breaks with professional coaching and reef-aware equipment.
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Operated by Action Sports Maui · Kihei, Hawaii
The morning sun cuts across the reef and a steady line of green waves dares you to stand up. At Kalama Beach Park, the ocean moves with purpose — pushing, testing, then rewarding those who commit. You meet on the sand, pick a soft-top board, and feel the Pacific's steady warmth as instructors break the process into small, repeatable steps.
moderate.
2 hours.
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness and be comfortable swimming in open water; basic upper-body strength and core stability help with paddling and pop-ups.
Yes — all participants must be able to swim and feel comfortable in waist-to-chest-deep water; instructors will not take non-swimmers into open water.
Lessons are aimed at beginners to intermediate surfers, with on-sand pop-up drills, guided paddling, and in-water coaching to progress toward standing and catching unbroken waves.
Yes — the lesson includes a surfboard, reef shoes, and a lycra rash guard; bring your own gear only if it's reef-safe and suited to soft-top coaching boards.
You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the scheduled start; lessons may be canceled by the operator in bad weather.
Surfing in Hawai‘i has ancient roots as both sport and social practice; modern surf culture here blends that heritage with contemporary instruction and ocean stewardship.
The marine park protects coral and fish habitat; use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid standing on coral, and follow instructor guidance to minimize impact.
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