Experience the Aloha Spirit of Surfing with us
At Maui Surf and SUP, our mission is to provide a unique and unforgettable experience for those who step into our waters. We believe that sharing the joys of surfing and stand-up paddling with our guests is not only a thrill but also a way to connect with the natural world. Our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders.
Experienced Instructors
Our instructors are American Red Cross CPR and First Aid-certified, ensuring the highest level of safety and expertise in the water. With years of experience and a deep understanding of the ocean and its rhythms, our guides will teach you the skills and techniques needed to confidently ride the waves.
Private Lessons
We offer private lessons for individuals, couples, and groups, tailored to your specific needs and goals. Our private lessons provide a personalized and intensive learning experience, giving you the attention and guidance you need to improve your surfing and stand-up paddling skills.
Surfing and SUP Lessons
Our surfing and stand-up paddling lessons are designed to help you build confidence and competence in the water. Our expert instructors will teach you the basics of surfing and SUP, including how to paddle, catch waves, and read the ocean's conditions.
Safety First
At Maui Surf and SUP, we prioritize safety above all else. We take every precaution to ensure that our guests have a safe and enjoyable experience. From masks to hand sanitizer, we've implemented strict safety measures to protect our guests and local guides from COVID-19.
What You'll Learn
In our surfing and SUP lessons, you'll learn the fundamentals of surfing and paddling, including:
- How to stand up and ride the waves
- How to paddle and catch waves
- How to read waves, currents, and tide patterns
- How to practice surfer etiquette
What To Expect
During your lesson, you'll receive a complimentary rashguard, and we'll provide a GoPro photo package to capture your experience. You can choose from our 8 AM or 10 AM lessons, and we'll provide all the necessary equipment, including a surfboard and paddle.
Tips for Your First Surfing Class
- Wear sunscreen with a high SPF and reapply frequently
- Wear a rashguard for added protection
- Stay hydrated by bringing plenty of water
- Don't worry about falling - it's all part of the learning process!
- Come prepared to have fun and make memories!
Discover the Joy of Surfing in Maui
Join us in Maui, where the warm waters and consistent waves create the perfect setting for beginners and experienced surfers alike. Learn the basics of surfing and SUP from our expert instructors, and experience the thrill of riding the ocean waves.
General Experience
The reviewers had an overwhelmingly positive experience with Kainalu, citing a "fun-filled" and "incredible" time. They praised his ability to explain the basics of surfing in a clear and concise manner, allowing even beginners to catch their first waves quickly. Many reviewers mentioned the value for the money, with some even attributing their success to Kainalu's expertise and guidance.
Teaching Style
Kainalu's teaching style was praised for being effective, clear, and confident. He was able to quickly assess the skill level of his students and tailor his instruction to meet their needs. Many reviewers mentioned feeling safe and supported by Kainalu's friendly and reassuring demeanor.
Group vs. Private Lessons
Some reviewers opted for private lessons, which they found to be worth the extra cost. However, a few reviewers appreciated the small-group lesson format, which still provided personalized attention from Kainalu.
Equipment and Photos
Critiques of the equipment used during the lessons were few and far between, with many reviewers praising the quality of the boards and other gear. The inclusion of GoPro photos was a welcome addition for many, allowing them to relive their surfing experience through visual reminders.
Overall
Kainalu's professionalism, expertise, and enthusiasm made for an unforgettable surfing experience in Maui. His patience, attention to detail, and ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels set him apart as an exceptional instructor.
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