Water-Activities: Ohana Surf Lesson with Jamie O’Brien
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for paddling and balancing
Overview
Join a personalized surf lesson in Oahu’s family-friendly waters with Jamie O’Brien. Discover the thrill of riding your first wave in a safe, supportive environment. Perfect for all skill levels!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get there at least 15 minutes before your lesson to prepare and meet your instructor.
Use appropriate swimwear
Wearing a comfortable, quick-drying swimsuit helps you move freely in the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and take breaks to stay energized during your session.
Respect the ocean
Follow safety guidelines and listen to your instructor's advice at all times.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
Hawaii's surf culture has roots dating back over a century, becoming an integral part of local identity.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve the coastal environment and marine life, ensuring sustainable surf tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Surfboard
Provided by the instructor, suitable for beginners and kids.
Wetsuit or rash guard
Helps prevent chafing and keep you comfortable in the water.
summer specific
Sun protection
Include sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against UV rays.
Towel and change of clothes
For after your lesson to stay comfortable and dry.