MAKAWAO SURF FIELD GUIDE
Makawao’s Dual-Discipline Session: Learn Skimboarding and Surfing with Maui’s Only Skimboard School
A 90-minute private lesson from Skim Hawaii that combines skimboarding and surfing—ideal for booking a single-session introduction or renting a board on Maui.
Makawao’s Dual-Discipline Session: Learn Skimboarding and Surfing with Maui’s Only Skimboard School.
On Maui you can spend 90 minutes learning two wave sports in one focused session: Skim Hawaii runs the island’s only Skimboard School and pairs skimboarding with surf instruction so you can master both disciplines in a single day.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Maui’s only Skimboard School
Skim Hawaii bills itself as the island’s sole dedicated Skimboard School, offering a one-of-a-kind local program that pairs skim and surf coaching in the same session.
Two disciplines in one 90-minute lesson
The private experience covers both skimboarding and surfing within a single 90-minute lesson, giving participants a concentrated, hands-on introduction to each sport.
Mini sessions and board rentals available
Beyond the standard private lesson, the operator also offers mini sessions and board rentals so you can extend practice time or try different equipment.
What the day feels like
What the 90 Minutes Feels Like
The lesson is compact and purposeful: over 90 minutes Skim Hawaii guides you through shore-side setup and on-water practice for both skimboarding and surfing, letting you sample each discipline in a private format that’s tuned to your pace.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private lesson suits best.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Standard private lesson duration is 90 minutes.
The listed rate is $159 per person; the operator accepts bookings for all ages.
Ask the operator about board rentals and mini sessions; confirm any additional equipment recommendations when you book.
The meeting location is 2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina HI 96761 — confirm pickup details with the operator.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is a private lesson?
Each private lesson runs for 90 minutes.
What does the lesson teach?
The program covers both skimboarding and surfing in the same session.
How much does it cost?
The rate is $159 per person.
Are lessons private?
Yes—the offering is described as private surf lessons in the official title.
Who operates the lessons?
Lessons are run by Skim Hawaii.
Where do we meet?
The meeting location is 2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina HI 96761.