Private Beginner Windsurfing Lesson in Kahului
Private beginner windsurfing lesson with gear included at Kanaha Beach Park
Duration
2 Hours
Includes
Gear, Beginner board, Sail
Highlights
Start windsurfing with a private beginner lesson designed to help you build solid basics from day one. You’ll practice on stable beginner boards with a sail matched to your size and strength at Kanaha Beach Park.
- Learn windsurfing fundamentals with a dedicated instructor
- Practice on strong, stable beginner boards
- Use a sail matched to your height, weight, and strength
- Spend 2 hours on the water with all ages welcome
- Meet at Kanaha Beach Park in Kahului
What's Included
- Windsurfing instruction
- Beginner board
- Sail matched to each individual
- Reef shoes
- Jackets and shirt
Things to know
All participants must be confident swimmers. Dates and times are limited, with no lessons on Sundays and public holidays.
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy. No refund for no-shows or late cancellations within 24 hours of your scheduled appointment start time.
FAQs
Yes. All participants must be confident swimmers.
Yes. Sign the waiver before you arrive for your lesson.
Bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and plenty of drinking water. Wear a sturdy bathing suit (boardshorts are recommended). If you wear glasses, secure them with a tie.
Meeting details
Kanaha Beach Park on Alaho Street, Kahului.
More about Kanaha Beach Park
Kanaha Beach Park sits along Maui's north shore just minutes from Kahului Airport, and it is widely regarded as one of the best places on the planet to learn windsurfing. The combination of steady trade winds, a shallow sandy-bottomed lagoon, and a gentle outer reef that knocks down the bigger swells creates a natural classroom on the water. While advanced sailors push out beyond the reef to chase waves, the inside section of Kanaha Beach Park stays manageable and forgiving, which is exactly what you want when you are clipping into a board for the very first time.
This private beginner windsurfing lesson takes full advantage of those conditions. After meeting your instructor at Kanaha Beach Park, you will start on land learning how to read the wind, balance on the board, and uphaul the sail before walking down to the water to put it all into practice. The reliable afternoon breeze fills the sail without overwhelming you, and the warm, waist-deep water means a fall is just a quick reset rather than a setback. From the lagoon you can look out toward the West Maui Mountains on one side and the famous Ho'okipa coastline stretching east, with colorful sails skimming across the bay around you.
This experience is ideal for first-timers, curious travelers, and active families who want to try a true Hawaiian water sport in a safe, scenic setting. Because the lesson is private, the pace is set entirely by you, which makes Kanaha Beach Park equally welcoming for nervous beginners and quick learners eager to start tacking on their own. If you have ever watched windsurfers gliding across Maui's blue water and wondered what it feels like, a lesson at Kanaha Beach Park is the most rewarding way to find out.
