Learn to surf with private Maui-native instruction at a beginner break
1.5 hours
4 people
Surfboard, rash guard, reef booties
Learn surfing skills with private instruction tailored to your family. Practice at a beginner surf break with an emphasis on water safety and personal support.
Receive a full refund with at least 48 hours' notice. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Choose from 7:30am, 9:20am, or 11:10am daily.
Your surf lesson is led by an instructor certified in CPR and First Aid who receives ongoing training.
Absolute highlight of our Maui trip! We had the absolute best experience with Rivers To The Sea, and a massive shoutout goes to our incredible instructor, Sharky! He was so kind, patient, and immensely encouraging from start to finish. What we loved most was how he tailored the experience to everyone's individual comfort levels—all of us who wanted to stand up on the board successfully did, and those who preferred to stay on their knees were cheered on and supported just as much. Sharky made everyone feel safe, confident, and celebrated. If you are looking for surf lessons in Maui, look no further. Ask for Sharky!
Lynette Brown
June 26, 2026
Absolute highlight of our Maui trip! We had the absolute best experience with Rivers To The Sea, and a massive shoutout goes to our incredible instructor, Sharky! He was so kind, patient, and immensely encouraging from start to finish. What we loved most was how he tailored the experience to everyone's individual comfort levels—all of us who wanted to stand up on the board successfully did, and those who preferred to stay on their knees were cheered on and supported just as much. Sharky made everyone feel safe, confident, and celebrated. If you are looking for surf lessons in Maui, look no further. Ask for Sharky!
Lynette Brown
June 26, 2026
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