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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!

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Lahaina, Hawaii

Private Surfing Lessons

All ages • 1.5 hr • Private Surf Lessons

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About This Adventure

Ride the waves

Duration 1.5hr

SURFING LESSONS

Our Surf lessons are taught on one of Maui’s most exclusive and beautiful surf beaches. Our 1.5hr sessions include a surfboards and rash guards. We also offer reef-safe sunscreen to ensure you and the coral reef are protected. During our lessons, we teach the fundamentals of surfing. Each session begins with a land lesson to get you warmed up and comfortable with the surfboard then we practice the skills needed to get out in the water.

In your surf lesson you will learn:

  • The parts of the surfboard and equipment selection (fins, wax, board etc).
  • Positioning on the surfboard and in the ocean (alignment and balance).
  • Paddling technique, timing, and wave selection (strengthening and conditioning).
  • Pop-ups, exploring your stance and how muscle memory works.
  • Ocean Etiquette, rules, and safety of surfing with others around you.
  • Stretching and warmups, which are essential parts of keeping the body flexible and relaxed.

Private surf lessons offer the full attention of the surf instructor and extra support that is focused on specific skills that will help your surfing improve drastically.

Private Group surf lessons are a fun way to spend time with family and friends while learning a new skill and enjoying Maui’s beautiful coastline.

Our Surfing lessons cater to:

  • Beginners who wish to learn the fundamentals of surfing and how to have fun while staying safe. Intermediate board riders that are ready to Gain new skills and practice turning, walking on your board, and surf etiquette.
  • Advanced riders that are ready to Navigate bigger waves, stretching, and breath work to improve performance, underwater conditioning, diet, and recovery.
  • Expert board riders that want to experience World-class waves and work with 30 years + experienced surfer, Practice techniques and exercises for tube riding.

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

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.

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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.