moderate
2 hours per session
Basic fitness needed to paddle and balance; good stamina improves experience
Hawaii Waves Surf School offers three-session surf camps on Oahu’s famed North Shore, providing certified instruction and safety-first guidance at Haleiwa. Whether new to surfing or continuing your ride, these lessons offer a focused, supported way into world-class waves.
Three Lessons • Group, Private, and Kids Options
Buy three instruction sessions at a reduced rate. Includes SURFBOARDS, LEASHES, WAX, and SURF SHIRTS.
Group Camp • 3 surfers or more per instructor • Ages 13+ required • Two-hour sessions Semi Private Camp • 2 surfer per instructor • Ages 13+ • Two-hour sessions Private Camp • 1 surfer per instructor • Ages 13+ • Two-hour sessions Kids Private Camp • For kids 6+ • 1 Child per instructor • Two-hour sessions
We provide more INSTRUCTORS / LIFEGUARDS in our group lessons than any other surf school. Our surf school makes surfing safe, easy and a fun experience for everyone.
We offer surf lessons to all abilities, from first time surfer/beginner to more advanced surfers with the best instructors to guests ratio on the island.
We are a LICENSED and INSURED SURF SCHOOL, located at the North Shore of Oahu.
We are CERTIFIED LIFEGUARDS by the Red Cross and SURFING INSTRUCTORS, certified by the state of Hawaii, our patience and strong ocean skills are the key to our satisfied and returning guests.
Protect both your skin and the fragile marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen during lessons.
Bring water to keep hydrated between sessions, especially under the Hawaiian sun and salt air.
Weather and surf can change rapidly; get to the beach early to get updates from instructors and lifeguards.
Follow instructor guidance on handling surfboards and safety equipment to maximize learning and minimize risk.
Surfing in Hawaii dates back hundreds of years and holds deep cultural significance tied to ancient Hawaiian chiefs and rituals.
The North Shore promotes reef-safe products and encourages ocean stewardship among visitors to preserve its delicate marine ecosystems.
Protects skin from sun, abrasions, and chills in cooler water.
Prevents sunburn while minimizing harm to marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Hydration is key for stamina in sun and saltwater conditions.
For comfort before and after sessions on the beach.