Do I need prior surfing experience to rent a Torq surfboard?

No prior experience is necessary, but basic swimming skills and comfort in the ocean are recommended.

Are wetsuits required for surfing in Honolulu?

Wetsuits are generally not required due to the warm Hawaiian water year-round.

Can I rent surfboards for multiple days?

Yes, multi-day rentals are available, but be sure to confirm availability with Hans Hedemann South Shore.

What should I bring with me for the rental?

Bring swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, water, and any personal items you might need.

Are there safety guides or lessons available with the rentals?

Hans Hedemann South Shore offers lessons separately, so inquire if you want professional instruction.

Is parking available near Queen Kapiolani Beach Park?

Yes, there are public parking lots nearby but they can fill up quickly during peak times.

Torq Surf Board Rentals in Honolulu, Hawaii | Surf

Experience the thrill of surfing with Torq Surf Board Rentals at Hans Hedemann South Shore in Honolulu, Hawaii. This private outdoor adventure offers access to premium surfboards perfect for riders of all levels, from beginners eager to catch their first wave to seasoned surfers seeking quality boards. Located on the iconic Queen Kapiolani Beach Park, the rental service provides easy access to some of the best waves on Oahu's south shore. Whether you're looking to spend a relaxing day on the water or push your surfing skills to new heights, Torq Surf Boards are durable, reliable, and designed for optimal performance. The welcoming atmosphere at Hans Hedemann South Shore ensures you get personalized customer service and surfboard recommendations tailored to your experience level. With the warm Hawaiian sun, gentle ocean breezes, and vibrant beach community, this activity combines fun, fitness, and the chance to connect with the ocean in an unforgettable way.

About Hans Hedemann South Shore (Queen Kapiolani)

Hans Hedemann South Shore (Queen Kapiolani) in Honolulu, Hawaii, is a Waikiki-based surf school and rental provider operating on Queen Kapiolani Beach Park. The school offers a range of guided water experiences including surf lessons, body board lessons, standup paddle (SUP) lessons, Sunset Surf sessions, surfboard rentals, and body board rentals. Instruction is delivered by professional instructors who provide personalized coaching for beginners through advanced students. Lessons are available in group, semi-private, and private formats, and sessions include safety briefings and hands-on guidance to help participants progress on the waves.

For bodyboarding and select lessons, complimentary gear is provided; a diverse selection of rental equipment is also offered, including shortboards, longboards, funboards, standup paddle boards, and body boards. The Sunset Surf session is a 90-minute all-inclusive experience designed for all skill levels and emphasizes ocean safety and technique while participants enjoy Hawaii’s sunset scenery. Two-hour lesson formats are available for surf and SUP instruction, with on-land technique review followed by guided water practice.

The operation focuses on safe, instructional experiences in Waikiki’s protected surf environment. Scheduling options allow visitors to choose durations and formats that suit their comfort level and goals. Hans Hedemann South Shore serves residents and visitors in Honolulu, combining local ocean knowledge with structured teaching methods. This approach supports confident, enjoyable time on the water for individuals, families, and small groups.

Booking is available on-site and through local partners, with flexible scheduling to match travel itineraries and beachfront convenience at Queen Kapiolani for visitors and residents alike.