Experience the thrill of surfing in Kihei, Hawaii with a private Surf Safari. Choose from half or full-day adventures tailored to your style and skill in some of Maui’s best waves.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness with good swimming ability and comfort in ocean conditions.
Wildlife
History
Surfing in Maui has deep roots in Hawaiian culture, once considered a sacred sport practiced by ancient chiefs and locals alike.
Conservation
Maui Surf and SUP emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe products and respectful wildlife interaction to protect the island’s delicate marine ecosystem.
Maui Surf and SUP
Experience the thrill of surfing in Kihei, Hawaii with a private Surf Safari. Choose from half or full-day adventures tailored to your style and skill in some of Maui’s best waves.
Maui Surf and SUP is a coastal water sports company based in Maui, offering personalized surfing experiences for visitors and locals alike. The company specializes in Private Maui Surf Lessons and curated Surf Safari excursions that showcase the island’s best breaks. Certified instructors lead every session, blending safety protocols with local ocean knowledge to build confidence in beginners and refine technique for intermediate riders.
Private Maui Surf Lessons provide one-on-one or small-group instruction tailored to each participant’s skill level. Lessons include board selection, paddling technique, wave positioning, and real-time coaching in the water. Complimentary photos are provided so guests leave with high-quality images of their progress and memorable ocean moments.
The Surf Safari is a flexible half-day or full-day adventure that takes surfers to multiple locations around Maui. Guests can expect guided travel to scenic breaks, on-site coaching at each stop, and opportunities to surf waves matched to ability and conditions. The Safari is ideal for explorers who want varied surf terrain and a guided local perspective.
Safety, local knowledge, and quality guest experience define Maui Surf and SUP’s approach. Equipment is chosen to match conditions and participant needs, and instructors emphasize ocean awareness and respectful surf etiquette. Booking options accommodate private lessons and tailored safaris, ensuring a focused, memorable day on the water for families, first-timers, and seasoned surfers.
Customer reviews consistently praise clear instruction, friendly guides, and an emphasis on safety and fun, making Maui Surf and SUP a trusted choice for ocean adventures for all skill levels.
Certified Instructors
Certified
Safety-focused watermen and women
Tours Offered
Private + Safari
Half-day and full-day options
Photos Included
Complimentary
High-quality action photos provided
Personalized Lessons
Tailored to skill
One-on-one coaching available
Book private instruction or a customized Surf Safari — limited spots available, reserve now.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin while preserving marine life with reef-safe sunscreen during your surf adventure.
Arrive Early to Catch the Best Waves
Morning sessions usually offer calmer winds and cleaner waves, perfect for all skill levels.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and stay hydrated, especially during summer months when the sun is strong.
Learn Local Surf Etiquette
Respect local surfers and follow etiquette rules to ensure a positive and safe experience for everyone.
Surfboard (provided)
Choose from a range of boards suitable for all skill levels, provided by the outfitter.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the marine environment during sunny beach days.
summer
Lightweight Rash Guard
Helps prevent sunburn and irritation from the surfboard wax.
spring
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your surf adventure in the tropical sun.