Water Activities & Oahu Surf and Skim School: Family Surf Fun
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Children should be able to swim comfortably and have basic water confidence.
Overview
Introduce your child to surfing with a safe, family-friendly tandem lesson on Oahu's gentle shores. Perfect for ages 4-7, these lessons foster confidence and joy in the waves.
Tandem Surf Lesson
Ages 4-7 • 1 or 1½ hour • Private Instruction
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About This Adventure
Introduce your little one to the thrill of surfing with our kiddie tandem lessons for ages 4-7! Experienced instructors ensure a safe and fun experience as they guide your child on the board, fostering confidence and joy in riding the waves. A perfect way to spark a lifelong love for the ocean!
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About the Lesson
These kiddie tandem surf lessons are designed for children 4 - 7 years old. Our experienced instructors will help your child onto the board and ride the waves together constantly monitoring your child's safety, providing feedback and encouragement throughout the lesson. The goal of a kiddie tandem surf lesson is to provide a fun and safe learning experience for children while introducing them to the sport of surfing.
Lesson Options
Choose between 1 or 1½ hour classes
Additional Info
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of your lesson time.
What To Bring
- Water
- Board shorts
- Sunscreen
- Rash guard (if needed)
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to secure the best spots
Getting to the beach early ensures a prime lesson location and less crowding.
Bring swimwear and sunscreen
Protect your child from the sun and ensure they stay comfortable during the lesson.
Check the weather forecast
Mild, sunny days are ideal for safe, enjoyable surf lessons.
Communicate your child's experience level
Inform instructors about your child's swimming ability and comfort in water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Colorful reef fish
History
This area has been a surf haven since the early 1900s, shaping Hawaiian coastal culture.
Conservation
The business practices environmentally friendly initiatives, including reef-safe sunscreen and beach cleanup efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A swimsuit ensures comfort and quick drying after the lesson.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your child's skin from UV rays during outdoor water activity.
summer specific
Rash guard
Additional protection from the sun and chafing during the lesson.
summer specific
Towels
Dry off and stay comfortable after water activities.
summer specific