
2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 125 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina worth booking?
2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina is a 2-hour experience in Maui, United States, from $145 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 125 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 76 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (125)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $145 per person
Our surf lessons are a full 2 hours, tailored to your pace and skill level with your own dedicated surf instructor. Perfect for focused learning and fast progression. Whether it’s your first time surfing or you want to sharpen your skills, surf lessons with Keep It Simple Hawaii are designed to be fun, safe, and truly unforgettable. Every lesson is private for just the two of you. Taught by friendly and experienced instructors, you’ll get the personalized attention you need to succeed at catching some waves. All lessons start on land with safety and technique instruction before heading into the ocean to put your new skills into action for catching your first waves! At all times, you’ll be close to one of our incredible surf instructors. Note: for safety, children ages 5-9 require a private 1:1 lesson.
What you get
About this experience
Our surf lessons are a full 2 hours, tailored to your pace and skill level with your own dedicated surf instructor. Perfect for focused learning and fast progression. Whether it’s your first time surfing or you want to sharpen your skills, surf lessons with Keep It Simple Hawaii are designed to be fun, safe, and truly unforgettable. Every lesson is private for just the two of you. Taught by friendly and experienced instructors, you’ll get the personalized attention you need to succeed at catching some waves. All lessons start on land with safety and technique instruction before heading into the ocean to put your new skills into action for catching your first waves! At all times, you’ll be close to one of our incredible surf instructors. Note: for safety, children ages 5-9 require a private 1:1 lesson.
What's included
Included
- Rashguard
- Water Shoes
- Surfboard
Not included
- Towels
- Sunscreen
- Water
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Maui
We surf at The Guardrails on Honoapiʻilani Highway (Hwy 30) just south of mile marker 19 in West Maui. When you arrive, please park on the mountainside of the road, safely cross the road, and come down to the beach where our surf instructors will meet you.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We surf at The Guardrails on Honoapiʻilani Highway (Hwy 30) just south of mile marker 19 in West Maui. When you arrive, please park on the mountainside of the road, safely cross the road, and come down to the beach where our surf instructors will meet you.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Keep It Simple Hawaii Surf School & Private Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 124 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
124 verified traveler reviews for 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A must while in Maui
Ramon was awesome great teacher, my wife and I both had a great time learned a lot and rode some waves!!!!!
via Viator
Great experience
Mack was a great instructor. Definitely tired out after 2 hours! So much fun and he made sure we were successful.
via Viator
Great experience.
Ramon was a great teacher! Ask for Ramon.
via Tripadvisor
You'll be glad, (afterwards)!
Super fun experience. Waves we're larger than expected, so be prepared if you're a first timer like i was, you may end up paddling quite a ways out, and not realize that until you can finally take a break, and turn around. The instructor was very experienced, and can get a great feel for if this is safe enough for you or not. Just listen, follow directions, and have fun!
via Viator
Great lesson
We had the best private surf lesson with Austin! He was patient, knowledgeable, and made us feel completely safe and confident in the water from the very first wave. His expert coaching got us both standing up and riding in no time. If you're looking for a top-notch surf lesson, ask for Austin—you won't be disappointed!
Response from the operator: Mahalo for the amazing review! We love hearing that Austin had you feeling comfortable and riding waves in no time. We’ll be sure to pass along the shoutout; it sounds like he earned it! 🤙 We hope to have you back for round two someday!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $145 to $153
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 44
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Keep It Simple Hawaii Surf School & Private Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.4.
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2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Maui.
How much does 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina cost?
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Prices start at $145 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Maui usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Maui is not rushed.
Is 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 125 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Maui, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina?
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Around 44 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Maui can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Maui and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Maui within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Maui?
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Maui's three signature days are the Hana road, the Haleakala summit sunrise and the Molokini snorkel sail, and all three are logistics problems as much as experiences. Sunrise summit entry is permit-controlled, Hana is a ten-hour driving day, and Molokini boats vary wildly in size. Our ranking rewards operators who handle permits and keep boat capacity low. On Outty we rank every Maui experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Molokini Crater + South Maui Coast Adventure from Kihei, Maui, West Maui Snorkeling Experience by Boat from Ka'anapali, Maui Eco-Raft Tour: Eye-Level Whale or Dolphin Watching - Lahaina. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Maui?
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April to May and September to October. Whale season runs December to April. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Maui?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina?
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Included: Rashguard; Water Shoes; and Surfboard. Not included: Towels; Sunscreen; and Water. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina?
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We surf at The Guardrails on Honoapiʻilani Highway (Hwy 30) just south of mile marker 19 in West Maui. When you arrive, please park on the mountainside of the road, safely cross the road. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson For Two In Lahaina?
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Across 125 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, small groups. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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