Kids Surf Lessons in Honolulu with Sparky's Surf School
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability and comfort in the water expected; suitable for most children in good health.
Overview
Sparky’s Surf School offers private, beginner-friendly surf lessons tailored for kids in Honolulu. With expert guidance and a focus on safety, young surfers aged 4-15 ride their first waves in a calm, supportive setting.
Private Kids Surf Lesson (1-2 kids)
$150 per Person | 1 Hour | Ages 4-15
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About This Adventure
Kids will create unforgettable memories during their first surf lesson with Sparky, a seasoned instructor known for his engaging teaching style. With a focus on safety and personalized attention, children aged 4-15 will thrive in this exciting one-hour experience, enjoying the thrill of surfing while parents relax on the beach.
Kids will love it!
Rates
Child: $150
Ages 4-15 welcome!
Duration
1 hour
About
Your kids will never forget taking their first surf lesson. Sparky has been specializing in surf lessons for children for over a decade and it shows. The kids love his style of teaching take to him immediately. Safety is always paramount with all of Sparky's surf lessons. Relax on the beach, your kids are in the best of hands having the time of their life!
1 student and 1 surf instructor for the private lesson.
What to Bring
- REEF SAFE sunscreen Do not apply any type of sunscreen above eyes it will run & sting
- Swimsuit (Temperatures range between 76- 82 F. (24 – 28c). No wetsuit necessary!)
- Towel
- Positive Attitude
Adventure Tips
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Apply reef-safe sunscreen liberally to protect skin and marine life; avoid the eye area to prevent irritation.
Arrive Early
Get to the beach early to settle in, meet Sparky, and enjoy calmer waters before crowds arrive.
Bring a Positive Attitude
Encourage kids to stay patient and upbeat—learning to surf is as much mental as physical.
Swimsuit and Towel
Light swimwear and a towel are perfect as no wetsuit is needed in Hawaii’s warm ocean temperatures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- wedge-tailed shearwaters (seabirds)
History
Surfing has deep roots in Hawaiian culture, dating back centuries as a spiritual and social practice.
Conservation
Sparky’s Surf School emphasizes reef-safe sunscreen and education on preserving coral reefs and ocean health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects delicate skin and Hawaii’s coral reefs from harmful chemicals.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Light and comfortable swimwear keeps kids cool and free to move.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off post-lesson and staying warm on the beach.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated under the Hawaiian sun is important during active time outdoors.
summer specific