Discover Maui's best beginner surf lessons with small groups, professional guidance, and guaranteed waves—perfect for first-timers seeking fun and confidence.
Most Popular★ 5.0“Amazing time and a great instructor, would definitely recommend to others interested in surfing lessons!”
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950 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $98.00by Surf Shack Maui
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Experience authentic Maui waves with a friendly, small-group surf lesson at Lahaina Harbor, led by expert instructors — a fun and rewarding adventure for beginners.
★ 4.5“Outrageous Surf is great! This was my second time taking a lesson with them and they are wonderful. Scott was super helpful and encouraging. We had a great time!”
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547 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $75.00by Outrageous Adventures Surf School
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Enjoy a beginner-friendly group surf lesson at Kalama Beach in Kihei, Maui, with expert instruction, photos, and gentle waves perfect for all ages.
★ 5.0“Great instructors. Family had a blast. We would recommend to anyone! Good with keiki and adults too.”
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264 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $108.61by Surf Club Maui
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Learn to surf in Lahaina with a small, professional group, guided by local instructors. Enjoy perfect beginner waves and memorable photos for a fair price.
★ 4.9“Lee was a great teacher! All four of us were able to stand up and surf in the first few minutes with his instruction. He also towed (“toed”? 😂) us back out to deeper water with his toe on our boards when we got too…”
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235 reviews2 hoursFrom $125by Royal Hawaiian Surf Academy
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Experience Maui’s waves with a personalized 90-minute private surf lesson for two near Lahaina. Get expert tips, guaranteed standing, and lasting memories.
★ 5.0“Great experiences? Friendly and knowledgeable person, my family had a great time, I recommend it. My family would do it again when we come back.”
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189 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $145.30by Rivers to the Sea LLC
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Discover Maui’s surf with a fun, small-group beginner lesson that includes all gear, expert guidance, and stunning ocean views—perfect for first-timers.
★ 5.0“We had the most perfect day surfing. Austin met us at our skill level, took the time to set us up individually on our land lesson and then had us stand up and catch multiple (!!) waves. Austin was very patient and amazing at pointing…”
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154 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $125.00by Goofy Foot Surf School, Inc
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Join these group surf lessons on Kaanapali Beach in Maui for personalized instruction, safety tips, and the thrill of riding your first wave. Book ahead for a memorable ocean experience.
★ 5.0“Surfing with Danny was amazing! We had alot of fun! They provided us with water shoes, swim shirts, and a surf board! We got up on the first try thanks to Danny's instruction and help! We even saw turtles swimming around between waves. It was…”
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143 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $120.46by Sea Maui Surf
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Experience Maui’s waves with a private 2-hour surf lesson in Lahaina, guided by expert instructors, perfect for all skill levels and family fun.
★ 5.0“Mario was a wonderful Instructor. He was patient and made sure everyone was safe but had fun. All three of my boys got the hang of it with his coaching quickly. They really enjoyed it and did not want to quit. Mario was just as…”
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129 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $125.00by Keep It Simple Hawaii Surf School & Private Tours
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Experience surfing in Maui with Waves Hawaii Surf School. Learn on quality gear, enjoy expert instruction, and catch your first wave in a safe, friendly setting.
★ 5.0“Very good first experience with surfing. Our instructor was very patient and helpful in learning the basics.”
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118 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $103.12by Waves Hawaii Surf School
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Enjoy a personalized Maui surf lesson with expert instructors, all gear included, in a relaxed semi-private setting—perfect for beginners and families.
★ 5.0“Austin was great with my kids - waves weren’t the smoothest for beginners but they got up and had a great time!”
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102 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $145.00by Keep It Simple Hawaii Surf School & Private Tours
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Experience Maui’s waves with a semi-private surf lesson at Kalama Park in Kihei, ideal for beginners seeking personalized instruction and fun in the sun.
★ 5.0“My 2 daughters had a semi private surf lesson with Wave Daddy. He was a top notch instructor and made it a very entertaining experience. The group lessons looked very crowded. The semi private was well worth the price.”
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102 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $109.95by Maui Waveriders
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Experience a 90-minute private surf lesson near Lahaina with expert instruction, gear, and guaranteed wave riding for groups of 3-5 in Maui.
★ 5.0“My kids and husband had the most incredible time with Eric and Izzy. They both we so positive and encouraging. They truly made their experience unforgettable!”
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93 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $123.95by Rivers to the Sea LLC
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Experience a personalized 2-hour private surf lesson in Lahaina, Maui. Perfect for beginners, with expert guides, all equipment, and a chance to catch your first wave.
★ 5.0“What an amazing experience! Mario helped explain everything in great detail on the beach. Then we hit the waves. He helped me so much and was awesome to talk to on the water. I highly recommend this excursion if you want to learn how to…”
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83 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $205.00by Keep It Simple Hawaii Surf School & Private Tours
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Join a small group surf lesson on Maui's Ka'anapali Beach, with personalized instruction, all gear included, and a friendly vibe perfect for beginners.
★ 4.5“It’s was so much fun and very informative. The whole staff was amazing and helped explain everything”
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82 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $120.00by Island Style Adventures - Maui Surf School Kaanapali
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Experience Maui’s waves with a semi-private surf lesson at Ka'anapali Beach, guided by expert instructors, perfect for beginners and families alike.
★ 4.5“Beautiful beach to learn to surf. My kids had a great time. Carlos and Andy made it easy going and were very knowledgeable and accommodating. Super cool guys! Josefina took photos for purchase, which was a nice souvenir. She was also helpful in recommending some…”
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76 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $175.00by Island Style Adventures - Maui Surf School Kaanapali
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