Surfing Adventure at Maui Surf Clinics
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness required; be comfortable in water and able to paddle
Overview
Catch the wave of a lifetime with personalized surf instruction on Maui. Expert guidance ensures rapid progress in a stunning tropical setting. Read on to discover what makes this experience special.
Adventure Tips
Start early in the day
Morning sessions often have calmer surf and fewer crowds, improving your learning environment.
Use reef shoes
Protect your feet from volcanic rocks and coral patches during paddling and wading.
Stay hydrated
Hydrate well before and after the session to maintain energy in the Hawaiian sun.
Communicate with your instructor
Be open about your comfort level and goals to maximize your learning experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Hawaiian monk seals
History
Maui has a rich surf history dating back over a century, with local legends shaping the island's legendary reputation.
Conservation
The surf schools prioritize ocean sustainability, encouraging respectful interaction with marine life and coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Surfboard rental
Provides the right size and type of board for your skill level and session conditions.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures during winter sessions.
winter specific
Reef shoes
Protects your feet from sharp rocks and coral during entry and exit.
Sun protection
Broad-spectrum sunscreen and a rash guard protect against sunburn.
summer specific