Private Surf Lessons in Honolulu at Ala Moana Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; ability to swim is recommended
Overview
Join Waikiki Surfing School for a private group surfing lesson in Honolulu’s tranquil Ala Moana Park. Enjoy personalized instruction and all the gear you need for a safe and fun experience on the waves.
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef Shoes for Foot Protection
The coral reef can be sharp, so wearing provided reef shoes keeps your feet safe during entry and exit.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen before your lesson.
Listen Carefully to Your Instructor
Follow all instructions closely for safety and to get the most out of your surfing lesson.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and drink plenty before and after the lesson to avoid dehydration under the tropical sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles often seen near the reefs
- Tropical reef fish including butterflyfish and parrotfish
History
Ala Moana Park was created in the 1930s and has long been a cherished spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy ocean activities.
Conservation
Waikiki Surfing School promotes reef-safe sunscreen use and reef-respecting behavior to help preserve the delicate marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef Shoes
Protects feet from sharp coral and rocky surfaces during water entry.
summer specific
Rash Guard
Protects skin from sunburn and irritation from the surfboard.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while protecting the marine environment.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during and after your lesson under the Hawaiian sun.