What is included in the Group Surf Lesson for Total Beginners in Haleiwa?

The lesson includes up to 1.5 hours of instruction with certified lifeguards, use of a surfboard, and a surf shirt. The focus is on learning to surf small, easy waves in a supportive group environment.

How long is the surf lesson and when does it typically take place?

Each group lesson lasts up to 1.5 hours. Lessons are scheduled throughout the day, with specific times provided upon booking to accommodate various group sizes and tide conditions.

Who is the Group Surf Lesson suitable for? Are there any age or fitness requirements?

This lesson is designed for total beginners of all ages, typically suitable for participants aged 8 and up. No prior surfing experience is needed, but basic swimming ability and reasonable physical fitness are recommended.

What should I bring or wear to the surf lesson?

Participants should wear a swimsuit and bring a towel, sunscreen, and water. A surf shirt is provided during the lesson, and it’s best to wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing suitable for water activities.

Where do I meet for the lesson and what is the booking or cancellation policy?

Meet at the designated Haleiwa beach location provided after booking. Reservations can be made online or by phone, with cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before the lesson for a full refund.

Group surf lesson teaching beginners on gentle ocean waves

Open Group Lesson

The Open Group Surf Lesson in Kailua-Kona offers 90 minutes of beginner-friendly instruction with certified lifeguards. Groups are limited to 4 students per instructor using safe soft top boards.

$99.00

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Open Group Surf Lesson in Kailua-Kona

The Open Group Surf Lesson provides 90 minutes of expert instruction designed for beginners. With a maximum of four students per instructor, this lesson ensures personalized attention while learning to surf.

Certified Instructors and Safe Equipment

Local professional instructors who are certified lifeguards lead the lessons. They select the easiest and smallest waves to help beginners gain confidence. The lesson uses the safest beginner soft top boards to enhance safety and learning.

Lesson Structure

The session begins with a 5-10 minute tutorial covering paddling, turning, catching waves, and safety tips. Then, the group paddles out together, with the instructor providing guidance and encouragement. Most students catch their first wave during the lesson and ride multiple waves successfully.

Location and Requirements

The lesson meets at the North Shore beach in Kailua-Kona and lasts approximately 90 minutes. Participants should be good swimmers to join this group lesson.

Additional Details

Duration: 90 minutes
Age Range: 11 to 90 years
Group Size: Up to 16 participants
Company: Venture Sessions

This Open Group Surf Lesson offers a fun and safe environment to learn surfing with expert guidance on Hawaii’s North Shore.

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