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Participants should have basic swimming ability and be in good general health.
Experience tailored surf lessons on O‘ahu’s North Shore with Surf Hawaii Surf School. Certified instructors guide every level from beginner to advanced in one of the world’s most iconic surf spots.
Private Surf Lesson
Experience the thrill of surfing with personalized lessons at Surf Hawai‘i Surf School! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced surfer, our certified instructors provide tailored guidance in a safe, fun environment. Catch the perfect waves on the stunning North Shore and create unforgettable memories as you ride your first wave!
Private surf lessons are recommended for beginner surfers, for taking your skills to the next level or if you want to challenge yourself on bigger waves. Whatever your goal, your Surf Hawai‘i Surf School instructor will be with you all the time providing on-water guidance and coaching in a low-pressure, fun and safe manner.
Our instructors are highly trained and experienced professionals who love what they do.
All Surf Hawai‘i Surf School instructors are certified lifeguards, CPR and AED certified, and experienced surfers.
#CHOOSE THE BEST SURF LESSON FOR YOU You will surf with us at the perfect break to catch the best waves, according to your surfing level.
At Surf Hawai’i Surf School, your surf lesson is tailored to your individual skill level (beginner, intermediate or advanced). Be ready to have a blast on the North Shore! Our lessons include all the supplies you need – surfboards, leashes, and rash guards.
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#What to bring to your Surf Lesson:
#Restrictions: • Ages 11 and up • Children 4 -10 year of age must book Keiki Private Surf Lesson. • Participants should be in good general health. • All participants must sign a waiver • All medical/physical restrictions must be declared at the time of reservation.
Morning sessions often offer smaller, cleaner waves favored by beginners and intermediates.
Protect yourself from sun exposure and minimize environmental impact by using reef-safe sunscreen and drinking plenty of water before and after lessons.
Be honest with your instructor about previous experience to ensure appropriate wave selection and safety protocols.
Wait your turn, avoid dropping in on others, and always follow guidelines to maintain a friendly atmosphere in the lineup.
The North Shore has been a surfing destination since Native Hawaiians first rode waves here centuries ago, with Haleiwa evolving as the island’s first surf town.
Surf Hawaii Surf School emphasizes ocean safety and environmental respect, encouraging use of reef-safe products and educating surfers on preserving fragile marine ecosystems.
Wear comfortable swimwear to stay nimble on your board.
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Protects skin and sea life under intense Hawaiian sun.
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For drying off and staying warm between sessions.
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Hydration is critical in tropical heat and physical activity.
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