What is included in the Surf Lessons in Haleiwa and what can I expect?

The lessons include professional instruction on surfing fundamentals and safety, with options for private or group sessions. You'll receive a surfboard and wetsuit if needed, and guidance tailored to beginners.

How long are the surf lessons and when are they scheduled?

Each lesson lasts approximately 2 hours. Sessions are available daily with flexible start times, typically in the morning or early afternoon to take advantage of ideal wave conditions.

Who is eligible to participate in these surf lessons? Are there age or fitness requirements?

These lessons are suitable for beginners aged 8 and up, with no prior surfing experience required. Participants should have basic swimming ability and be in good health to safely enjoy the activity.

What should I bring or wear to the surf lessons in Haleiwa?

Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel, sunscreen, and water. Surfboards and wetsuits are provided, so no need to bring your own equipment.

How do I book a surf lesson, and what is the cancellation policy and meeting point?

Bookings can be made online or by phone with a starting price of $150. Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The meeting point is at the Haleiwa Beach Park surf shack.

Surf instructor teaching waves on Oahu beach

Surf Lessons

Beginner surf lessons on Oahu’s North Shore offer 2-hour sessions with professional instructors. Lessons focus on safety and catching your first wave.

$95.00

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Beginner Surf Lessons on Oahu’s North Shore

These beginner surf lessons provide a fun and safe introduction to surfing on Oahu’s world-famous North Shore. Sessions last approximately two hours and include private, semi-private, and small group options to suit your preferences.

Instruction and Equipment

Professional instructors guide you through the fundamentals of surfing, including reading the surf zone, etiquette, timing, and transitioning from paddling to standing. The lessons include top-quality ST longboards, rash guards, and pre-surf instruction on the beach to prepare you for the water.

Focus on Safety and Enjoyment

Safety is the main priority, ensuring that everyone enjoys catching waves regardless of experience. Instructors provide personalized attention and even help push beginners to catch their first Hawaiian wave.

Offered by Sea & Board Sports Hawaii LLC in Haleiwa, these lessons are priced from $95 and are ideal for first-time surfers eager to learn the ancient Hawaiian tradition of “he’e nalu” or wave-sliding.

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