Surfing Lessons
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; some water confidence is helpful but not required.
Overview
Discover the thrill of catching your first wave with a private surfing lesson in Kahului. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience blends expert coaching with stunning coastal views to create a memorable Hawaiian adventure.
Surfing Lessons
2 Hours • The Best Way To Try Surfing!
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About This Adventure
The Best Way To Try Surfing!
Ages 11 and up
Duration
2 Hours
About
Surfing is a great way to get in touch with the ocean. Our experienced instructors will give you their personal attention and share the surfing experience with you. Learning to surf could be the beginning of your new lifelong passion. We offer a range of classes for individuals and the whole family.
- All participants must be able to swim, and be comfortable in the ocean. No non-swimmers allowed.
- Minimum age for mixed adult classes is 11 years old.
- If your child is 8-11 you may book the semi-private surf class and surf together as a group
- If your child is under 8 years old book a private lesson
Please Note: Dates and Times are limited, No Lessons are available on Sundays and Public holidays.
Action Sports Surf School is a full-service surfing School since 1996, with all levels of Surfing lessons and Adventures. We teach the sport of surfing and impart to each student a sense of respect for the ocean.
We make Surfing easy to learn with our simple instruction and easy-to-ride Longboards. We use the best Soft-top construction surfboards that are safe, easy to use, and fun to ride. Our hardworking experienced Instructors are surfing right with you in the water giving encouragement and guidance.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Conditions
Getting to the beach early ensures calmer waters and less crowded surf spots, ideal for beginners.
Wear Appropriate Swimwear
Opt for comfortable, quick-drying swimwear and bring a rash guard for sun protection and comfort during your lesson.
Listen Carefully to Instructors
Follow your instructor’s guidance closely to maximize learning and ensure safety in the water.
Respect the Ocean and Local Rules
Be mindful of local surf etiquette and marine life to help preserve Hawaii’s natural beauty.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Hawaiian monk seals
History
Kahului and its surrounding beaches have historically been vital fishing grounds for native Hawaiians, shaping the local culture and traditions.
Conservation
Action Sports Maui emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunscreen and responsible waste disposal to protect Hawaii's marine environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or Rash Guard
Helps prevent chafing and UV exposure while in the water.
summer specific
Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Hat)
Protect your skin from strong Hawaiian sun during your lesson.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Surfboard and Leash
Provided by the instructor, but bringing your own can enhance comfort during extended practices.
Water Shoe or Reef Shoe
Helpful for walking over rocky or coarse sandy areas.
summer specific