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title: Waves Hawaii Surf School in Kihei Maui
lang: en
type: tour
city: Maui
country: United States
price: 94
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.9
reviews: 123
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 12 of 16 (Surf Lessons)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/tours/waves-hawaii-surf-school-in-kihei-maui/
---

# Waves Hawaii Surf School in Kihei Maui

**Guidekin's take:** Learn to surf in Kihei with up to six students per instructor and a choice of group, semi private or private lessons. A surfboard, rash guard and reef shoes are included; children under ten must book a private or semi private lesson. 4.9 from 123 reviews at €94 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #12 of 16 in Surf Lessons, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Family Fun for all ages, even Baby just choose option according to their age. Surf with our world famous surf instructors! We are Kihei & Waileaʼs smallest, most private & exclusive Billabong Surf School. The only way to experience the true Hawaii is on a surfboard. Experience the magic of the ocean like the ancient Hawaiians. 6 to 1 ratio, or less.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Meet at the Waves Hawaii Surf School…
- Group size varies by option: private from €94 · small group from €157
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 07:30, 09:30: 2 departures a day
- Age rule: We suggest children under the age of 8 should book…

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €94 per person for the Group Lesson option; other options up to €215
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.9/5 from 123 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Waves Hawaii Surf School
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Group size varies by option: private from €94 · small group from €157
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:30, 09:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.9 from 123 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 121 of 123.

- 5 stars: 116 (94%)
- 4 stars: 5 (4%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group Lesson | €94 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Kids 10 & under book private : If child/children are under 10yrs old they must book a private lesson for safety. We have the right to refuse service |
| Semi-Private Lesson | €157 / person (for 2+ people) | English | kids 10 or under book private: If child/children are under 10yrs old they must book a private lesson for safety. We have the right to refuse service |
| Private Lesson | €213 / person | English | Private Lesson for any age: 2-hr Private One on One Lesson. Maximum 1 participant. |
| Baby Surf: 1-5 yrs old | €215 / person | English | Baby surf 1-5 yr old: 1 hour tandem, specialty baby surf lesson. From 1yr old to 5 yr old. We can get your baby up and riding waves. Duration: 1 hour |

## What's included

- Professional instructor
- All surf gear (Rash Guard, Reef Shoes & Surfboard)

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 07:30, 09:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Meet at the Waves Hawaii Surf School truck in Kalama Park. Our truck is centrally located in Kalama Park in Kihei, within walking distance of many local shops and restaurants. This park is the heart of surfing on the South Side of Maui. Address: 1900 South Kihei Road, Kihei, Hawaii. 

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We suggest children under the age of 8 should book a private 1 on 1 lesson.
- If child/children are under 10yrs old they must book a private or semi private lesson.

## Compared with other Surf Lessons

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #12 of 16** | €94 | 2h | 4.9 (123) | varies by option |
| [Semi Private Surf Lessons with Experienced Coaches](/usa/maui/tours/semi-private-surf-lessons-with-experienced-coaches/?format=md) | €150 | 2h | 5.0 (102) | private |
| [2 Hour Private Group Surf Lesson in Lahaina Maui](/usa/maui/tours/2-hour-private-group-surf-lesson-in-lahaina-maui/?format=md) | €114 | 2h | 4.98 (154) | private |
| [Semi-Private Surf Lesson for Group of 2-6 People](/usa/maui/tours/semi-private-surf-lesson-for-group-of-2-6-people/?format=md) | €147 | 1h 30m | 4.99 (104) | shared |

Ranked #12 of 16 in Surf Lessons by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €94 to €335, median €123; typical length 2h. 8 of 16 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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