Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu

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Overview

Experience the thrill of surfing with private surf lessons in Waikiki at Hans Hedemann Surf School — the ideal choice for surfers of all levels. Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to refine your technique, our one-on-one surf lessons in Waikiki provide a personalized and focused approach to help you succeed quickly and confidently.

Your session begins with a short beach demonstration covering safety and technique. Our experienced instructors offer Waikiki private surfing instruction tailored to your pace and skill level, ensuring you feel comfortable and fully prepared before paddling out.

What's Included

  • Professional instruction from a certified surf coach
  • Safe storage lockers to store your belongings
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Souvenir photos ( Available to purchase)
  • Gratuities (Left to individual discretion)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
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Meeting Location

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150 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

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What To Expect

Check In will be 30 minutes before activity start time. When checking in you'll fill out our waiver forms. After filling out the form you will then change into your surfing gears. We will provide the water shoes and water shirt for the lesson at no additional cost, if you don't have one.

Semi Private lesson includes safety presentation at the start of the activity time. Where we explain with a visual presentation of water safety, water etiquettes, paddling techniques, proper positions and other proven surfing techniques.

Then will go to the beach to do land and water demonstration. During your surf lesson our professional surf coach will teach you some applied theory about surfing. The surf lesson will be adapted to the skill level of the students. No surfing experience necessary.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: Will I get seasick on Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu?

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 activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-16551P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Professional instruction from a certified surf coach
  • Safe storage lockers to store your belongings
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • All equipments including surfboard, rash guard and reef shoes
  • Souvenir photos ( Available to purchase)
  • Gratuities (Left to individual discretion)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • No surf experience needed
  • Private lessons are highly recommended for younger children, as they offer a safer and more focused learning environment.

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