Top Maui Classes & Workshops

Experience Maui’s underwater world even if you’ve never snorkeled before or aren’t confident in the water. Designed for beginners and non-swimmers, this guided tour provides instruction, support, and flotation equipment to help you explore coral reefs and marine life comfortably. With expert guidance throughout, you can focus on spotting sea turtles and tropical fish instead of worrying about technique or navigation.

Learn how to surf during your Hawaii vacation with a lesson at one of the best surf beaches on Maui. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, learn the basics and practice your skills in the gentle waves. Necessary equipment is provided.

Explore Lanai’s hidden coves, reefs, and sea cliffs with a small group instead of joining a crowded snorkeling cruise. Two snorkel stops offer opportunities to spot dolphins, turtles, octopus, manta rays, and other marine life, while winter departures may include whale watching. Every tour also supports local marine research and whale rescue efforts.

Learn to surf with confidence through a private lesson tailored to your skill level. Whether you're stepping on a board for the first time or looking to refine your technique, one-on-one instruction provides personalized feedback and support throughout the session. Included equipment and expert guidance make it easy to focus on building skills and catching waves instead of figuring everything out on your own.

Learning to surf is one of Maui’s most popular visitor activities, and this Maui surf lesson takes place in the waters off Kihei. Learn the history of surfing in Hawaii and the proper way to paddle your board, before heading out for the chance to stand up and ride your very first wave. With its calm and consistent ocean conditions, this protected spot is perfect for learning at any time of the year, and a local instructor will help you experience the stoke of surfing in Maui.

Glassblowing, at its heart, is a team sport! We bill by the piece, but we can get more than one person working on each piece. Most pieces are great for either one or two people. We encourage teamwork with you and your fellow glassblowing students, making this an ideal activity for families and groups, large or small. As a team-building activity, glassblowing lessons bring you and your group together in a fun, challenging, and interactive format that strengthens bonds and encourages teamwork. When you come with your family and friends to make one or more pieces per person, we team you up to involve as many people as possible in the whole experience. The more pieces you make, the more experience everyone gets in the glass studio.

The Hana Highway weaves along the northeast coast of Maui, and it’s well known on the island for the postcard-perfect waterfalls that punctuate it. Instead of renting your own car and trying to drive this winding and unfamiliar road yourself, navigate the winding scenic roads of the Hana Highway with your guide at the wheel. Spend your day exploring these dramatic natural highlights and swimming in their pools on this fully chauffeured tour.

Surf lessons can sometimes be intimidating when there’s only one instructor for a big group. This group surf lesson on Ka'anapali Beach makes sure only one instructor is assigned to three students tops, so you can get the attention you want and need from a lesson. First, spend time on the beach learning surfing techniques in a safe environment, and then hit the water once you feel confident to tackle waves. All equipment, as well as a 3-hour parking validation are included with this Hawaii surf class.

Take your surfing to the next level with this 1.5-hour private lesson near Lahaina. Get individualized attention from your instructor as you and your guests learn about surfing water safety, paddling techniques, and tips for catching waves. Your odds are good that you’ll leave the class having stood up and surfed—in fact, your instructor guarantees it. A rash guard, soft-top surfboard, and reef shoes are also included.

Start your Maui vacation off on the right foot and eliminate the guesswork of finding transportation at the airport by booking a transfer service. Meet your driver at the arrivals hall of Maui Kahului Airport (OGG) and head straight to your vehicle. Then, enjoy a relaxing journey to your accommodation so you can begin your holiday.

Don’t leave Maui without professional photos of your visit or special occasion. This private photoshoot includes a 1-hour session at Po‘olenalena Beach with a professional photographer who takes about 1,000 photos and posts the best on a private website for your viewing.

Explore Maui's rugged terrain during this thrilling ATV tour. After an orientation to the vehicle, take off for the top of the valley, where you can view the waterfalls from a distance. Traveling via ATV allows you access to parts of the valley that traditional tour vehicles can't reach. Pilot your ATV down to the coast for a shoreline view, accompanied by engaging commentary from your guide.

This is a great opportunity to not only make something special, you'll get first hand experience with our local expert, in a casual welcoming space. Enjoy friendly conversation and get to know each other. There's nothing like our facility in all of Hawai'i. Our unique "Migrations" Galleries trace Hawai'i's history through cultural costumes, dance implements and musical instruments of the various peoples that have migrated to Hawai'i. Conveniently located in Central Maui you can also shop and enjoy the Queen Ka'ahumanu Food Court.

At Glass Experience Maui, unleash your creative spirit by shaping molten glass into stunning art pieces. Guided by talented instructors from Makai Glass, you can choose from traditional glass blowing or flame working techniques. Whether crafting a vibrant wave, a graceful whale tail, or a personalized pendant, each piece you create is a unique reflection of your artistic journey. Set in the charming Hali’imaile, this hands on experience is perfect for all skill levels and is a fantastic way to create lasting memories in Maui. This is not just a demonstration, you will be fully involved in the process from start to finish, working directly with molten glass in a real studio environment. Great for families ages 5 and up, couples, and groups, this experience offers something truly different from typical island activities. You will leave with a deeper appreciation for the craft and a one of a kind piece that captures your time in Maui.

You will create a set of 4 stunning coasters using resin, dried flowers, leaves, stones, and gold leaf in this unique and creative class. These coasters, crafted with food-safe resin, will not only protect your surfaces but also bring a touch of nature and elegance to your home decor. The combination of natural elements and metallic accents will add a magical and artistic flair to your living space. These handmade coasters are not only functional but also make for a thoughtful and personalized gift for friends and family. Join us in this workshop to learn the techniques and skills needed to create your own beautiful and one-of-a-kind resin coasters.

Experience the natural beauty of Maui from above on this private excursion. After embarking on an aerial journey from Kahului, catch stunning views of lava fields, beaches, and more—views you can't find anywhere else. Learn about the area from an informative guide and pilot with provided headsets you can hear clearly.

Learn to surf (or improve your skills) in one of the world’s top surfing destinations with this lesson on Maui. The island is the perfect place with beautiful beaches. No matter what your level of expertise on the board is, your instructor helps you every step of the way when you need it.

For first-time surfers, a group lesson can be a bit intimidating—instead, opt for this Kihei Kalama Park Private Surf Lessons for Beginners and learn in the comfort of a private session. Work with an instructor 1-on-1 and get familiar with the basic skills of surfing before you head to the water to practice. Plus, there’s no need to rent or buy equipment as it’ll be provided for you.

First-time surfers often feel exposed trying to learn alone or with strangers watching, and a group lesson of fellow beginners takes some of that pressure off. This Kihei surf lesson covers the basics in a group of other beginners, with your surfboard and equipment provided, parking onsite, and lessons held Monday through Saturday mornings at Kalama Park's gentle waves.

Spend a full day kayaking, surfing, and snorkeling off Maui’s coast, beginning with a kayak trip across Makena Bay in search of fish and sea turtles, all while paddling above coral reefs in a protected volcanic cove—and getting in the water for a snorkeling session, too. Then it's off to the surf shop and to learn how to ride Hawaii's epic waves, your instructor lighting the way.

Enjoy Maui Paint and Sip and Maui Bird House. We are a private retreat center located in Kula, Maui two miles past Kula Lodge. Get ready to enjoy bi-coastal views and immerse yourself in nature. This will be a paint and sip experience like no other.

This pottery class is a great way to spend a day nurturing your creativity. The class is taught in phases: centering, opening, and pulling. After demonstration of each technique, students practice what they have learned before moving on as a group. At the end of class, you’ll have a one-of-a-kind mug or bowl to remind you of your trip to Maui.

Head to some of the most perfect waves for learning to surf in this semi-private surf lesson in Maui. Your instructors descend from the inventors of surfing, so they’ll know a thing or two about the sport. Wear provided water shoes and rash guards to keep you safe and comfortable, learn the basics from your instructor, then try to catch some waves.

Maui Surf Pros is different than other surf schools on Maui. We are the only surf school that provides complimentary transportation to the surf lesson. This makes our service very convenient for those visitors that have chosen not to rent a car for their stay on Maui. Maui Surf Pros is also unique because we offer a sunset surf. Watch the sunset while surfing a wave!