Surfing Lesson Open Group

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from $199.90 per person

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We teach men, women, and families to surf.
Surfing lessons at one of our beautiful protected coves.
North Shore Surfing Lesson
Newly minted North Shore Surf Girl
Chun's Beach is one of our favorite places to teach in the Summer months on the North Shore of Ohau
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On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.
2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the thrill of catching a wave on Oahu’s North Shore, known worldwide as a surfing mecca. Head to Haleiwa and learn the basics from a licensed surf instructor who stays by your side, ensuring you catch gentle but rideable waves. Beginners, hang loose — your 2-hour lesson takes place in a protected cove at Haleiwa Beach Park, safely away from larger ocean swells. Choose from multiple options: group, semi-private or private family lesson in the morning, midday or afternoon.

What's Included

  • Use of equipment (e.g. reef shoes, surfboard, leash, long-sleeved rash guard)
  • Use of wetsuit and life jacket
  • Experienced lifeguard- and CPR-certified instructor
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Kahalewai Place
Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA

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What To Expect

Learn how to surf during your Oahu vacation with this group lesson on the iconic and beautiful North Shore of Oahu. You'll enjoy a mix of personal attention and a team environment with a professional surfing instructor, who teaches you how to surf safely. Participants must be at least 8 years of age.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Surfing Lesson Open Group?

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-6975SURF

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Surfing Lesson Open Group?
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.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Surfing Lesson Open Group?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Use of equipment (e.g. reef shoes, surfboard, leash, long-sleeved rash guard).
  • Use of wetsuit and life jacket.
  • Experienced lifeguard- and CPR-certified instructor.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this activity?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This activity requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible activity?
A:

Accessibility information for the Surfing Lesson Open Group is as follows:

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Surfing Lesson Open Group 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!

 

 

Mar 2024

What's Included

Activity name

  • Use of equipment (e.g. reef shoes, surfboard, leash, long-sleeved rash guard)
  • Use of wetsuit and life jacket
  • Experienced lifeguard- and CPR-certified instructor
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Minimum age is 10 years for the small-group lesson
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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