Three-Day Learn-to-Rip: Private Kitesurfing at Kanaha Beach Park

KAHULUI AIR ACTIVITIES FIELD GUIDE

Three-Day Learn-to-Rip: Private Kitesurfing at Kanaha Beach Park

A three-day, private kitesurfing course with one-on-one instruction from HST at Kanaha Beach Park—this guide explains what to expect and how the program is structured.

Three-Day Learn-to-Rip: Private Kitesurfing at Kanaha Beach Park.

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Location
Kahului
Operator
HST Windsurfing and Kitesurfing Lessons
Category
Air Activities
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Experience the thrill of kitesurfing in Maui with a private, three-day Learn-to-Rip Course led by HST Windsurfing and Kitesurfing Lessons at Kanaha Beach Park. The program delivers one-on-one instruction aimed at beginners and riders looking to refine skills, with instructors alongside every step to accelerate progress and build confidence on the water.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Private, one-on-one coaching
THE INSTRUCTION

Private, one-on-one coaching

Every lesson in the course is private and one-on-one with an HST instructor, giving you focused, individualized progression over the three sessions.

Sessions held at Kanaha Beach Park
THE LOCATION

Sessions held at Kanaha Beach Park

Lessons are taught at Kanaha Beach Park in Kahului, the base location for the three 2.5-hour training days.

All essential kit provided
THE PACKAGE

All essential kit provided

Each lesson includes all kite equipment plus a 2-way radio helmet and harness, so students arrive ready to learn without bringing specialized gear.

What the day feels like

What the three-day course feels like

The Learn-to-Rip Course runs as three private sessions of 2.5 hours each, delivered on any three days you choose; instructors from HST stay with you through each step, helping beginners start and enabling experienced riders to advance quickly toward upwind riding, waves or foil boarding.

Private, one-on-one coaching

THE INSTRUCTION

Private, one-on-one coaching

Every lesson in the course is private and one-on-one with an HST instructor, giving you focused, individualized progression over the three sessions.

Sessions held at Kanaha Beach Park

THE LOCATION

Sessions held at Kanaha Beach Park

Lessons are taught at Kanaha Beach Park in Kahului, the base location for the three 2.5-hour training days.

All essential kit provided

THE PACKAGE

All essential kit provided

Each lesson includes all kite equipment plus a 2-way radio helmet and harness, so students arrive ready to learn without bringing specialized gear.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this course suits—and why.

1
BeginnersSuitable for newcomers: the course is described as appropriate whether you're a beginner or looking to refine skills, and instruction is private and one-on-one to build fundamentals.
2
Progressing ridersA good fit for riders who want rapid improvement—HST notes experienced kitesurfers can advance quickly with their instructors’ guidance.
3
Solo travelers seeking focused instructionDesigned specifically as private, one-on-one lessons, this course is ideal for individuals who prefer individualized coaching rather than group classes.
4
Skill-specific learnersIf your goals include upwind riding, wave work, or trying foil boarding, the instructor-led private format lets you concentrate on those specific skills across the three sessions.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

All kite equipment is provided as part of the lessons, including a 2-way radio helmet and harness; come prepared with swimwear, sun protection, and any personal items you prefer.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the course?

The Three Day Learn-to-Rip Course is three private sessions of 2.5 hours each, totaling 7.5 hours across any three days you choose.

When do lessons start?

Daily sessions begin at either 11:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m.; each day’s lesson lasts 2.5 hours.

Where are lessons held?

All lessons are taught at Kanaha Beach Park in Kahului, Hawaii.

What does the price cover and how much is it?

The rate is $299 per session ($897 total for the three-session course); lessons include all kite equipment, a 2-way radio helmet, and a harness.

Are the lessons private or group?

Lessons in this package are private and one-on-one with an HST instructor.

How do I ask other questions or make special arrangements?

If you have questions or need to speak with the office directly, call HST at (808) 871 5423. During booking you will have the option to add your three courses to your shopping cart.