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Ideal for travelers interested in learning how to surf, or those who want to get in the water but don’t have the right gear, this surf lesson provides soft-top boards and everything needed to learn the fundamentals. After a safety brief and basic surfing instructions, hit the waves with your instructor, who is able to focus on you and your private group while you’re out on the water.

Gather your friends and loved ones for a private surf lesson tailored for families at the stunning Ukumehame Beach, renowned for its gentle waves and breath taking scenery. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, your group of 3 or 4 will learn essential surfing techniques such as wave selection, crowd etiquette, reef awareness, paddling, popping up, a functional stance, smooth turning and sitting dismounts, all while enjoying a supportive and fun environment. All necessary surf gear is included, ensuring a seamless experience.

The Au’au’ Channel is best known for its concentration of humpback whales. Hop on a boat in Maalaea Harbor to sip on a drink and spend time in the whales’ natural habitat. Your guide not only offers a trained whale-spotting eye but ensures you learn about the animals’ behavior and migration patterns. Don’t forget your camera: Lucky visitors get the chance to see the whales breaching in the open water.

Spend four remarkable hours on a private pelagic kayak fishing charter in Lahaina and experience the thrill of an adventure like no other. Catch some of Hawaii's most sought-after big game fish, including ono, ulua, mahi, nabetta, and tuna—all from two-person pedal drive kayaks. With Maui locals guiding your private expedition and over 20 years of experience, prepare for an adrenaline-packed fishing journey.

Enjoy personalized attention from an experienced instructor during a private surfing lesson on Maui. Whether you're a novice or experienced surfer, your surf coach can customize the lesson to best suit your needs and target specific areas to help improve your technique. Surf lessons are available at multiple times throughout the day and all gear—surfboard, rash guards, and reef shoes—is provided.

Learn how to ride the waves like a pro with this one-on-one private surf lesson with a professional instructor. Pick up tips and techniques customized to your skill level and choose among a variety of surf breaks in the marine park off Maui’s south shore to catch the best waves for a full two hours.

Maui is the place to see humpback whales. Each year these magnificent creatures migrate south from Alaska, and although you can see them throughout Hawaii, the ‘Au ‘au channel off the coast of Maui boasts the greatest number. Our warm, relatively shallow and protected waters make an ideal location for the humpbacks to mate and give birth to their calves. These whales are known for their acrobatics, and are often seen fully breaching out of the ocean! This charter is a seasonal opportunity, available from December 15th to March 31st annually.

Choose your own adventure after you set sail from Maui to Coral Gardens on this cruise. You get three activities in one excursion: sailing, snorkeling, and whale watching. Spend your time in the water, relaxing on deck, or enjoying the buffet-style lunch and drinks. As a bonus, the tour also includes reef-safe sunscreen to protect you and the environment.

Experience the sheer efficiency and ease of shoreline snorkeling, offering an 1.5 hour of tranquil exploration amid the captivating sights and soothing sounds of the coral reef. Witness the vibrant harmony within these miniature ecosystems, where countless inhabitants collaborate seamlessly, reaping mutual benefits. The myriad hues, forms, and vibrant marine life of the reef serve as a captivating initiation into the world of Hawaiian reefs. Immerse yourself in our in-depth exploration of this reef system, fostering a deep understanding of its inhabitants, and forging an intimate connection with this mesmerizing realm. With a deliberate and unhurried pace, we uncover an entirely new dimension. We furnish premier snorkeling gear and comprehensive guidance, including optional flotation aids like personal flotation devices (PFDs) or swim belts. Come partake of Maui's stunning waters, as you discover the extraordinary coral and reef systems that define this remarkable locale.

Explore the waters of West Maui with our unforgettable shore dives! Come on an adventure tailored for certified divers, guided by our experienced scuba professionals as you dive right off the beach into vibrant coral reefs teeming with exotic marine life. We welcome you to witness the ocean's wonders from our stunning shore dive locations and create lifetime memories with your 'ohana! *Must be scuba certified.

Head out to sea aboard a raft with this whale-watching excursion from Kihei. You'll get as close to whales as you can within the proper limits (100 yards). You'll also get the chance to hear whale songs live and direct through an on-board hydrophone.

Take two great activities and package them up......... Kayak & Snorkel Maui's best area seeing turtles, whales (in season) and so much reef life!!! Next scoot over to Kalama Park for some surfing... learn to ride waves and act like a pro! Seriously, this combination is our favorite... kayak & snorkeling is easy going them invigorate yourselves learning to surf. A great single day or make it a two day event.

Winona, Maui’s only Hawaiian-built catamaran, promises an authentic Aloha hospitality experience. Join a small group of 30-40 people; relish personalized attention and ample space to move around. Lounge on our decks or main floor and enjoy panoramic views of West Maui’s mountains, Molokai, and Lanai. Rest assured, safety always comes first and all locations are subject to favorable weather conditions. Our dedicated crew will be by your side, providing assistance and showcasing the very best of our cruise location. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Take a ride on our brand new boat, MAKAI, along the West Maui coast. Enjoy beautiful views while looking for dolphins and a quick stop to snorkel with turtles! Please note that wildlife cannot be guaranteed. First time snorkeler? No worries! Our crew is happy to give you an introduction course. All guests entering the water must have basic swimming abilities. You will not be able to stand up in the water. Haven't snorkeled in a long time or a little nervous? No worries! We have floatation gear for everyone and will take the time to give you a little refresher to help you enjoy the experience. On the surface, keep an eye out for Flying fish, Dolphins and Whales(during season). Under the surface, keep an eye out for Turtles, Tropical Reef Fish, and a variety of corals.

Step aboard a boat and experience whale watching like never before. On this special cruise, see humpback whales in their natural habitat and hear them too. With a partnership with the award-winning immersive experience “Sounds of the Ocean,” be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful songs of the humpbacks as they echo through the Pacific. For twenty-five unforgettable minutes, everything else fades away and you’re transported into the whales’ world of sound with onboard hydrophone technology and personal headphones. Along the way, expert naturalists will share the classic PacWhale Eco-Adventures experience you love — breathtaking encounters, small group interpretation, and fascinating whale behavior — but with a special focus on the incredible role sound plays in the lives of these ocean giants. Discover how whales communicate, court, navigate, and even share cultural traditions through song. Learn about the growing challenges of noise pollution in the oceans.

Learn to surf with confidence in a Semi-Private lesson tailored for two. Set against the serene backdrop of Ukumehame Valley, also known as Thousand Peaks, these 90-minute sessions are designed for ages 10 and up, ensuring personalized attention from world-class coaches. Each lesson begins with essential water safety and surfing fundamentals, followed by hands-on instruction in a supportive environment. Whether you're a first time beginner or a seasoned surfer looking to refine your skills, expect to be up on your board and shredding in no time, making unforgettable memories as you embrace the magic of surfing on Maui!

Come catch a wave at Maui's premier surf school and ocean experience provider located at Ukumehame Beach on Maui's West side. We specialize in surf lessons where we share our love for the ocean and wave riding with our guests through beginner surf lessons and SUP tours at Maui's best beginner surf spot. Receive personal attention from your certified instructor and top-of-the-line equipment to practice on.

Our company mission is to educate and share the wonders of Maui Nui’s vibrant marine life. Our pedal kayak adventures commence from Olowalu Beach, a stunning location in West Maui. These special kayaks, powered by your feet with pedals, will allow you to focus on the fun with your hands on free from paddling. These easy to board, control and disembark kayaks along with your naturalist guide will ensure everyone has an epic adventure.

Experience the vibrant underwater world at Molokini Crater, a renowned marine preserve just a short boat ride from Kihei. With over 25 years of expertise, we takes a maximum of 16 snorkelers per tour, ensuring personalized attention from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. Marvel at the diverse marine life including Manta rays, White-Tip sharks, and a variety of tropical fish. Additionally, excursions along the stunning South Maui Coastline visit popular 'Turtle Towns' for further exploration. Special requests are welcomed, making each trip unique to the guests’ preferences. - Snorkel at the famous Molokini Crater with crystal clear visibility - Maximum of 16 snorkelers for an intimate experience - Encounter diverse marine life, including Manta rays and turtles - Daily tours to different sites based on conditions and guest requests

Our world-class staff is friendly, knowledgeable, conscientious and excited to take clients diving. We take a maximum of fifteen divers per cruise ensuring a more personalized and enjoyable experience. We offer full gear rentals, private guides, and private charter add-ons to make your experience even better.

Learn to surf with confidence in a "1-on-1" Private lesson. Set against the serene backdrop of Ukumehame Valley, also known as Thousand Peaks, these 90-minute sessions are designed for ages 5 and up, ensuring personalized attention from world-class coaches. Each lesson begins with essential water safety and surfing fundamentals, followed by hands-on instruction in a supportive environment. Whether you're a first time beginner or a seasoned surfer looking to refine your skills, expect to be up on your board and shredding in no time, making unforgettable memories as you embrace the magic of surfing on Maui!

Enjoy a memorable way to experience Maui as you’re taught to surf its famous waves in a private guided lesson with a female-owned surfing company. You’ll learn all the basics from your expert surf instructor, first in a 30-minute land lesson to learn safety and pop-up techniques. Then you’ll paddle out, balance on the board, and hopefully ride the waves during a full 90 minutes in the ocean.

Learn to surf, or brush up on your surf skills with this approximately 2-hour private surf lesson. You head to some gentle waves near Lahaina, where you receive plenty of personalized attention from your instructor. Then, you can try catching some waves. All surf gear is provided, so you just need to show up ready to surf.

Our experience is different than other surf schools on Maui. We are the only surf school that provides complimentary transportation to and from the lesson. This makes our service very convenient for those visitors that have chosen not to rent a car for their stay on Maui. Our skilled and enthusiastic instructors truly care and keep safety as our number one priority. We are a family owned and operated local business! Support local!