About this experience
Learn how to surf at the birth place of Surfing! We are conveniently located in the heart of Waikiki, right on the beach. We are only steps away from the ocean.
Private group surf lessons require a minimum of 2 people to participate, and up to 5 students can be together in one group. You must be able to swim and over 12 years old to take this lesson. If you are 12 yrs and younger, you must take one-on-one private lessons instead of group lessons .If you want to maximize your time in the water, sign up for one-on-one private lessons.
Make sure to ask about the photo services (with additional charge) to capture the moment!
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring your own towel, sunscreen and rash guard
What is included
- Professional guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Surfboard
Not included
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos & video (available to purchase)
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Towels
- Sunscreen
- (1 USD) Ocean Stewarship fee effective 01/01/2024
Itinerary and highlights
All our lessons are exclusive and 1 hour long. You will learn the basic of how to paddle, stand up, and balance on the board. Participants must be able to swim. For group lessons, you will have be 13 and older and must have 4 students in the group. For 12 years and younger, you must sign up one-on-one private individual lessons. Age verification will be required before the booking request is approved.
For a group of 2 people, sign up for "Private Surf Duo". For a group of 3 people, sign up for "Private Surf Trio"
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- The service counter is located on the pool deck of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. It is accessible from the beach. If you are using the public beach access from Kalakaua Ave., the service counter will be on your fight as you hit the beach.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Waikiki Beach Services
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You must be able to swim
- You must be over 13 years old
- There must be a minimum of 4 people to participate, maximum 5 people
- Minors must receive legal guardian's approval
- Waiver must be signed
- Bring your own towel, sunscreen and rash guard
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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