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Private Surf Lessons in Honolulu

76 Reviews 4.84 out of 5 stars Based on 76 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 96% of reviewers |
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Honolulu, USA

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Overview

We offer surf lessons for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Our surf instructors are passionate about surfing and are committed to providing the best experience possible. We believe that surfing is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, relieve stress, and get exercise. Our surf school is located in Oahu, Hawaii, where the waves are known for being some of the best in the world. When you take surf lessons with us, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of the ocean while learning how to surf! Founded by a pro surfer who spent 18 years traveling the world surfing competitively.

What's Included

  • Waterproof Shirt
  • Reef Shoes
  • Locker

    Meeting Location

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    150 Kapahulu Avenue
    Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

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    What To Expect

    We offer surf lessons for all levels of surfers. Whether you are a beginner or have been surfing for years, we have a surf lesson that is perfect for you. Our beginner surf lessons start with the basics of surf safety and then move on to technique and wave riding. For those who have surfed before, our intermediate and advanced surf lessons focus on refining your technique and improving your wave selection. No matter what level you are, our expert surf instructors will provide you with the individualized attention you need to improve your surfing skills. So come join us for a surf lesson today and enjoy the ride!

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Private Surf Lessons in Honolulu?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-368856P1

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    • Waterproof Shirt
    • Reef Shoes
    • Locker
    • Surfboard

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
    • Operated by a business

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