What is included in the Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson and what should we expect?

The lesson includes a tandem surf session where the instructor and child share a board, with the instructor assisting paddling and wave riding. Expect a fun, confidence-building experience tailored to young children in gentle waves.

How long is the Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson and when are lessons available?

Each lesson lasts approximately 60 minutes. Lessons are typically scheduled in the morning and early afternoon to take advantage of calm, kid-friendly surf conditions in Haleiwa.

Who is the Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson suitable for?

This lesson is designed for children ages 2 to 8 who may need extra confidence in the water. No prior surfing experience or advanced fitness level is required, but children should be comfortable in the ocean with adult supervision.

What should my child bring or wear to the Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson?

Children should wear a swimsuit and bring a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Reef-safe sunscreen is recommended, and water shoes are optional but can be helpful on rocky shorelines.

How do I book the Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson, and what is the cancellation policy and meeting point?

Bookings can be made online or by phone with payment required in advance. Cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the lesson receive a full refund. The meeting point is at the designated Haleiwa beach location, which will be confirmed upon booking.

Child and instructor tandem surfing lesson

Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson

The Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson in Haleiwa is a 1.5-hour experience designed for children ages 2 to 8. An instructor rides the same board to assist with paddling and wave riding for safety and confidence.

$200.00

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Keiki Tandem Surf Lesson for Children in Haleiwa

The Keiki tandem surf lesson is tailored for young children aged 2 to 8 who may be hesitant or need extra confidence in the water. This 1.5-hour lesson pairs the child with an instructor on the same surfboard, ensuring safety and teamwork while paddling and riding waves.

Lesson Structure and Safety

The experience begins with a land lesson and safety briefing, followed by extensive wave riding with the instructor’s close assistance. The instructor helps the child navigate paddling challenges and supports them during standing up and falling, making the process collaborative and secure.

Included Gear and Marine Life

Duration: 1.5 hours
All gear provided including rash guard, leash, softtop or epoxy surfboard, and lifejacket
No previous experience required

The lesson also offers opportunities to see native marine life such as green sea turtles, humpback whales, spinner dolphins, reef fish, and manta rays. North Shore Ohana guarantees satisfaction with a money-back policy if the experience does not meet expectations.

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