Mixed Group Surf Lesson at North Shore Surf Lessons in Haleiwa
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in general good health; no prior experience needed.
Overview
Learn to ride the waves in a supportive setting with North Shore Surf Lessons’ 1.5-hour group surf experience. Perfect for beginners, this trip promises a fun-filled introduction to Hawaiian surf culture and a chance to stand on your board amidst legendary waves.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting to the lesson a few minutes early ensures ample time for gear fitting and safety talk before hitting the water.
Use Sun Protection
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear a hat or rash guard to protect against Hawaii’s strong sun during the lesson.
Bring Water and Snacks
Hydrate well before and after your lesson, and bring light snacks to keep your energy up.
Respect Ocean Conditions
Always listen to your instructor regarding safety and be mindful of changing surf and weather conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- You might see honu (green sea turtles)
- Dolphins sometimes follow surf boats
History
Haleiwa became a surf hub in the early 20th century, and its surf culture continues to thrive today.
Conservation
Practitioners are encouraged to use eco-friendly sunscreens and respect local marine life to preserve the reefs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or Rash Guard
Worn during the lesson to stay comfortable and protected from the sun and chafing.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Apply reef-safe sunscreen to prevent sunburns during extended outdoor activity.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off after your session on the water.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in Hawaii’s warm climate throughout your lesson.