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Discover the joy of surfing with a private lesson at Ukumehame Beach, Wailea-Makena’s hidden gem. Learn from expert instructors and catch your first wave in a peaceful Hawaiian setting.
Discover the joy of surfing with a private lesson at Ukumehame Beach, Wailea-Makena’s hidden gem. Learn from expert instructors and catch your first wave in a peaceful Hawaiian setting.
Book with Hawaiian Ocean Sports
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Experience the thrill of riding the waves with a Private Surf Lesson at Ukumehame Beach, brought to you by Hawaiian Ocean Sports. Located in the stunning Wailea-Makena area of Hawaii, this exclusive surf lesson is perfect for beginners and intermediate surfers alike. Ukumehame offers gentle, rolling waves and a serene environment, making it an ideal spot to learn or improve your surfing skills without the crowds. Your personal instructor will guide you through the basics of paddling, balance, and wave timing while sharing local surf knowledge and safety tips. The private setting ensures personalized attention, allowing you to progress at your own pace in a supportive atmosphere. Alongside surfing, enjoy the breathtaking coastal scenery and warm Hawaiian waters. Whether it’s your first time on a board or you’re seeking to refine your technique, this private surf experience promises an unforgettable day filled with adventure, learning, and connection to Hawaii’s ocean culture.
moderate.
2–3 hours.
Participants should have reasonable upper body strength and stamina for paddling and balance.
No prior experience is required; this private lesson is tailored to all skill levels.
Bring swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, and a water bottle. Surfboards and rash guards can be provided.
Private surf lessons typically last between 2 to 3 hours including water time and instruction.
Yes, Ukumehame offers gentle waves ideal for learning in a safe environment.
Instructors are CPR certified and provide thorough safety briefings before entering the water.
Yes, however wave sizes and conditions vary seasonally; summer offers calmer waters for beginners.
Ukumehame was historically a fishing village and remains significant in native Hawaiian culture.
Hawaiian Ocean Sports promotes sustainable tourism and advocates for coral reef protection in the area.
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.
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