easy
1–2 hours
Moderate physical fitness required; participants should comfortably swim and have good mobility.
Discover the joy of surfing in Kailua-Kona with a personalized, private lesson led by expert instructors. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience offers safe, focused coaching amid stunning Hawaii scenery.
Experience the thrill of riding the waves with a truly personalized session through Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors' Private Solo Surfer adventure in Kailua-Kona. Perfect for those seeking a one-on-one surf lesson, this experience offers expert coaching tailored to your skill level, ensuring both safety and fun. Whether you're a beginner eager to stand up for the first time or an experienced surfer aiming to refine your technique, this private session provides an unmatched opportunity to connect with the ocean in a safe, supportive environment. The calm, clear waters of Kailua-Kona make for excellent surf conditions, especially for solo instruction that emphasizes individual attention. As you glide across the water, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Hawaiian coastline and the chance to spot local wildlife such as turtles or colorful fish. This adventure is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups looking for an intimate, skill-focused surf experience. Your guide will share insights about the local surf history and environment, enriching your understanding of this iconic Hawaiian activity. Post-lesson, relax on pristine beaches or explore nearby marine life conservation areas. Making lifelong memories, building confidence, and learning to surf the Hawaiian way are what makes this private experience extra special.
Getting to the beach early ensures you catch the most favorable surf conditions and have ample time for your lesson.
Protect both your skin and the marine environment by using reef-safe sun protection during your surf session.
Pay close attention to your guide's advice for improving your stance and wave timing for a more enjoyable ride.
Bring water and sip regularly to stay hydrated, especially under Hawaii's strong sun and warm waters.
Kailua-Kona has a rich maritime history dating back to ancient Hawaiian navigation and whaling days, reflecting deep-rooted surfing traditions.
Local efforts focus on preserving coral reefs and marine habitats, encouraging eco-friendly tourism and responsible water activities.
Keeps you warm in cooler water and provides added buoyancy for safety and comfort.
winter specific
Protects your skin while preserving Hawaii's coral reefs.
Provided by the instructor, suited to your skill level for optimal learning.
Optional for walking on rocky beaches or reef areas.