Master Glassblowing at Moana Glass: A Unique Hands-On Art Experience in Lahaina, Hawaii
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required due to standing and light manual work near hot equipment.
Overview
Discover the art of glassblowing in Maui with a private 3-hour lesson at Moana Glass in Lahaina. Create stunning glass sculptures and take home six unique pieces crafted by your own hands under expert guidance.
6 Piece Private Lesson (3 hours)
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About This Adventure
Experience the art of glassblowing at Moana Glass, where you can create stunning glass pieces like starfish, vases, and sculptures under the guidance of skilled professionals. With daily classes and a variety of unique designs to choose from, this hands-on experience promises to be both exciting and memorable for all ages.
Moana Glass by Ryan Staub
The finest glass art and glassblowing experiences where you can blow your own glass pieces.
Classes Daily from 9:00am-3:30pm
- Private Lesson 8+ Pieces: Please call us to book lessons or events where you will be making more than eight pieces of glass. 808.763.6338
Our services & prices:
Starfish Glassblowing Experience - $300 per piece Choose your colors and make your own glass Starfish with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Large Starfish Glassblowing Experience - $350 per piece Choose your colors and make your own large glass Starfish with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Sea Float Glassblowing Experience - $400 per piece Choose your colors and learn to make a glass Sea Float with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Fish Sculpture Glassblowing Experience - $450 per piece Choose your colors and learn to make a glass Fish Sculpture with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Floppy Bowl Glassblowing Experience - $400 per piece Choose your colors and learn to make a glass Floppy Bowl with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Large Floppy Bowl Glassblowing Experience - $450 per piece Choose your colors and learn to make a large glass Floppy Bowl with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Ornament Glassblowing Experience - $300 per piece Choose your colors and learn to make a glass Ornament with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Drinking Glass Glassblowing Experience - $400 per piece Select your colors and make your own Drinking Glass with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Heart Sculpture Glassblowing Experience - $300 per piece Select your colors and make a beautiful glass Heart with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Large Heart Sculpture Glassblowing Experience - $350 per piece Select your colors and make a beautiful glass Large Heart with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Small Vase Glassblowing Experience - $400 per piece Select your colors and make a beautiful glass Small Vase with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
Large Vase Glassblowing Experience - $450 per piece Select your colors and make a beautiful glass Large Vase with the help of one of our professional glassblowers!
What to Bring:
For safety, participants must come prepared by wearing:
- Shoes that cover your whole foot (NO KEENS, NO CROCS, NO SLIPPERS/FLIP-FLOPS, NO WATER SHOES)
- Cotton Clothing (Loaner shoes are available for free and new shoes are available for purchase.)
When to arrive:
Please arrive promptly at your lesson time.
Restrictions:
• Ages 5 and up • All participants must sign a waiver • Required attire is closed-toed shoes, and wear a cotton t-shirt, and shorts/pants • All medical/physical restrictions must be declared at the time of reservation.
Adventure Tips
Hydrate Before Your Lesson
Glassblowing is physically engaging, so drink plenty of water beforehand to stay energized during your session.
Dress for Heat
Wear lightweight, natural-fiber clothing and closed-toe shoes to protect yourself from the studio's high temperatures.
Arrive on Time
Plan to arrive a few minutes early to get comfortable with the studio space and briefing before the lesson starts.
Book in Advance
Private lessons fill up quickly; secure your spot at least a week ahead, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles seen in nearby coastal waters
- Native birds like the Nene goose on Maui
History
Lahaina was the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom in the early 19th century and retains rich cultural heritage sites along its streets.
Conservation
Moana Glass practices sustainable studio methods by recycling glass shards and minimizing energy use to reduce environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects your feet from hot floors and dropped tools in the studio.
Lightweight Clothing
Keeps you cool while working near the furnace's intense heat.
summer specific
Hair Tie or Cap
Keeps hair away from your face and equipment during the glassblowing process.
Sunscreen
Useful if you explore Lahaina outdoors before or after your lesson.
summer specific