Group Surf Lessons with Happy Surf Land in Kailua-Kona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have general physical fitness; basic swimming ability is recommended.
Overview
Join Happy Surf Land’s dynamic 1.5-hour group surfing lessons in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Perfect for all levels, this energetic session pairs expert guidance with the island’s iconic waves for an unforgettable ocean experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Check in 15 minutes before your lesson to get fitted for gear and catch the full pre-surf briefing.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment with reef-safe sunscreen to keep Kailua-Kona’s waters healthy.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated before and after catching waves under the Hawaiian sun.
Listen Closely During Safety Briefings
Pay attention to beach and ocean hazard instructions to ensure a safe surfing experience amid potentially strong currents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles (honu)
- Spinner dolphins
History
Kailua-Kona sits on land historically inhabited by native Hawaiians, with coastal areas integral to island culture and ocean traditions.
Conservation
Local efforts emphasize reef-safe practices and ocean stewardship to protect Hawaii’s fragile marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin without harming coral reefs and marine life.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off and staying warm after your session.
Water Bottle
Helps maintain hydration before and after surfing.
Swimsuit or Rash Guard
Comfortable swimwear that pairs well with provided surf shirts for rash protection.