Water Activities & SUP Tours by Mike's Surf School in Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no prior experience necessary.
Overview
Discover the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding in Hawaii with Mike's Surf School, where personalized lessons and turtle sightings create a memorable water adventure. Read on to learn more about this one-of-a-kind experience.
SUP Tours
Starting at $60 per person | 2 hours | Private, Semi-Private & Group SUP Lessons
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of stand-up paddle boarding in Hawaii with a unique opportunity to spot turtles! Enjoy a comprehensive 2-hour lesson, including a land demo and safety briefing, all while receiving personalized attention. Perfect for individuals, couples, or small groups, this adventure promises unforgettable memories on the water.
Description
We will do a 20 min land demo followed by a 10 min safety briefing then spend up to 90 min safely stand up paddle boarding, while looking for turtles. In total all lessons are 2 hours, with board and paddle included.
Prices
- Private SUP Lesson (1 student per instructor) - $120.00 per person
- Semi-Private SUP Lesson (2 student per instructor) - $100 per person
- Group SUP Lesson (3 or 4 student per instructor) - $75 per person
What to Know
- Private lesson (1 on 1) you get all the attention and learn the most.
- Semi-private lesson is (1 on 2) good for couples/honeymooners.
- Group lessons is (1 on 3 min.) minimum of 3 people to start a group. *we recommend the private because you catch the most waves and learn the most.
All kids 13 yrs old or younger are required to take a private (on-on-one) lesson due to Hawaiian waters and insurance requirements.
Surf Lesson Schedule
Available times: Everyday 10-12 am 2-4 pm
We provide each participant with the surf/sup board a leash and a rash guard.
Where to meet:
All lessons and tours will meet us 15 min. prior to the scheduled lesson time at our activities hut (kiosk) outside by the pool at the courtyard Marriott in Laie. 55-400 Kamehameha Highway, Laie, Hawaii 96762 USA please bring yourself a towel, water, and some sunscreen!
Attention: For safety purposes and insurance requirements, everyone 13 years old or younger has to take a private surf lesson due to Hawaiian waters and currents.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and a Hat
Protect yourself from the sun for a comfortable and safe paddling experience.
Arrive Early
Getting to the meeting point ahead of time ensures a smooth start and more time on the water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during your paddling session.
Respect Wildlife
Observe marine life from a respectful distance and avoid touching animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
Paddleboarding in Hawaii became popular in the early 2000s and now is a favorite pastime among locals and visitors alike.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable practices to protect marine habitats, including eco-friendly tours and wildlife guidelines.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during extended sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and protects your feet from rough surfaces.
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Hat with Wide Brim
Shields your face and neck from the sun.
summer specific
Dry Bag
Keeps your belongings safe and dry during the paddle.
any specific