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Private Surfing Lessons

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have basic swimming ability and be in reasonable physical condition to paddle and balance.

Overview

Discover the fun and excitement of riding waves with personalized surf lessons in Lahaina. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience offers expert guidance in a stunning island setting. Keep reading to find out what makes this adventure so special!

Details

Experience the thrill of riding the waves with Private Surfing Lessons in Lahaina, Hawaii, offered by Maui Surf and Soul. Perfect for beginners and seasoned surfers alike, this personalized coaching session takes you straight to some of the best surf spots on Maui. Whether you're testing the waters for the first time or refining your technique, your experienced instructor provides tailored guidance, ensuring a safe and fun environment. Surrounded by breathtaking ocean scenery, you'll learn everything from basic paddling to catching your first wave, all at a comfortable pace suited to your skill level. The small-group or private setting means you’ll receive dedicated attention, making your surf lesson both memorable and effective. Lahaina's warm, inviting waters and consistent surf make it an ideal location to improve your skills and build confidence in the water. After your lesson, explore local beaches or enjoy some fresh island cuisine nearby. This unique outdoor adventure not only boosts your surfing skills but also provides a chance to connect with nature and Hawaiian culture. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day in the sun or an exciting new sport, Maui Surf and Soul's private lessons promise an unforgettable Maui experience for all ages and abilities.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for the Best Waves

Getting to your surf spot early ensures optimal conditions and less crowded beaches.

Use Sun Protection

Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear UV-protective clothing to stay protected during sun exposure.

Bring a Towel and Waterproof Bag

Keep your belongings dry and easily accessible with a small waterproof bag and towel.

Respect Local Surfer Etiquette

Always follow surf rules and waterways to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Wai'anapanapa State Park hidden caves
  • Lahaina's lesser-known surf break at Baby Beach

Wildlife

  • Sea turtles
  • Spinner dolphins

History

Lahaina was once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom and a bustling whaling port, enriching the area’s cultural landscape.

Conservation

Maui Surf and Soul emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunscreen and responsible wave riding to protect marine life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Early morning

Best Viewpoints

  • Lahaina Harbor overlooking the coastline
  • From the water on your surfboard with a waterproof camera

What to Photograph

Sunrise or sunset waves
Surfers in action
Marine wildlife

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

A comfortable swimsuit allows freedom of movement in the water.

summer specific

Sun Protection

Essential

Reef-safe sunscreen protects your skin during prolonged sun exposure.

Rash Guard

Helps prevent chafing and provides extra sun protection.

spring|summer|fall specific

Waterproof Camera

Capture memories of your surfing experience with a waterproof camera or phone case.

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