Water-Activities: Private Maui Surf Lesson with Maui True North
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability required; no prior surfing experience needed
Overview
Learn to ride Maui’s legendary waves with personalized surf lessons from Maui True North. Perfect for beginners and seasoned surfers alike, this experience promises fun, skill-building, and unforgettable ocean memories.
Adventure Tips
Use sunscreen generously
Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin from strong Hawaiian sun during your lesson.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to sip between surf sessions to stay energized and prevent dehydration.
Wear appropriate swimwear
Choose comfortable, quick-drying swimwear suitable for paddling and riding waves.
Listen to your instructor
Follow your instructor’s guidance closely for safety and maximum learning benefit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
Maui has been a surf hotspot since the early 20th century, shaping Hawaiian surf culture and attracting enthusiasts worldwide.
Conservation
Maui’s surf schools emphasize ocean safety and environmental respect, promoting sustainable practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler waters and provides buoyancy.
winter specific
Surfboard
Provided by the instructor, tailored to your skill level.
Beach towel
Useful for sitting or drying off after your session.
Sun protection
Protects your skin during extended hours in the sun.
summer specific