Private Surf Lesson

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Learn to surf in the beautiful waters of the Waikiki coast. Our lessons are available for all-levels and are adjusted based on your experience. We welcome guests who have never been on a surfboard before or those who might have some experience in the water.

Lessons are led by Matt, a veteran surfer with a passion for teaching people how to surf and enjoy the beautiful ocean.

What's Included

  • Water Reef Shoes
  • Leash
  • Surfboard
  • Bathing Suit
  • Sunscreen
  • T-Shirt / Rashguard
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Meeting Location

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Kalākaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

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What To Expect

What to expect from your surf lesson
We'll start with a light warm up sequence and an explanation of how to paddle and stand up on the surfboard. Once you are comfortable with the technique, before surfing I review all the safety rules to assure the best experience possible, then we will jump into the water to catch some waves. I will be by your side to advise which are good waves to catch and will also give you directions. Be prepared to have fun gliding on the water and an unforgettable experience in paradise!

All levels of experience are welcome.

What to bring
-Sunscreen
-T-shirt or rash guard
-Water
-Swimsuit/Boardshort

Equipment Provided
-Surfboard
-Leash
-Water Reef shoes

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Meeting Time & Place
Please be there 5 minutes before start time. Your instructor will meet you in front of the Waikiki Aquarium.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Surf Lesson?

A: This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-375023P1

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Surf Lesson?
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This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Water Reef Shoes.
  • Leash.
  • Surfboard.
The following is NOT included:
  • Bathing Suit.
  • Sunscreen.
  • T-Shirt / Rashguard.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Accessibility information for the Private Surf Lesson is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Surf Lesson will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Water Reef Shoes
  • Leash
  • Surfboard
  • Bathing Suit
  • Sunscreen
  • T-Shirt / Rashguard

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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