Water-activities at Uncle Bryan's Sunset Suratt Surf Academy in Oahu
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in the water and fit enough to paddle and pop up on the board.
Overview
Kickstart your surf journey in Hawaii with a friendly beginner lesson led by expert instructors. Perfect for first-timers looking for a safe, fun ocean experience!
Beginner Surf Lesson (Open Group)
All Ages! 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing in Oahu's warm waters with Sunset Suratt Surf Academy. With decades of expertise, enjoy personalized instruction in a small group setting, ensuring you catch your first waves. This two-hour adventure promises unforgettable fun and the joy of riding the ocean's swells like a pro!
Duration
2 Hours
About
Learn to surf in the warm, easy waters of Oahu’s “country” side. We’ve been teaching surf lessons for decades and there is no other surf school on the North Shore that will deliver the quality of instruction, knowledge of the ocean or local flavor as Sunset Suratt Surf Academy. We know the water better than anybody, love teaching surf lessons and do it all to see you experience the thrill and pure joy of riding your first waves. All of these beginner lessons are perfect if this will be your first time surfing or are learning to catch waves on your own. Check below to see what we offer!
- Surf with others
- Excellent student to instructor ratio
- Personalized instruction
- Our most popular option
- Two hours
- Price is per person
- Surfboard, leash and rash guard provided
- Tons of fun!
Adventure Tips
Check ocean conditions before booking
Ensure favorable weather and wave conditions for beginner-level waves to maximize safety and fun.
Arrive early on the day of your lesson
Getting there 15 minutes early allows for gear fitting and a relaxed start.
Wear comfortable, quick-drying swimwear
Light clothing that dries fast helps you stay comfortable in the water.
Listen carefully to instructor briefings
Pay close attention to safety instructions and positioning tips.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spinner dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Hawaii’s surf culture dates back over a century, with legendary surfers shaping the island's legendary reputation.
Conservation
The academy promotes eco-friendly practices, including beach clean-ups and respecting local marine life, ensuring Hawaii’s waves remain pristine for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or rash guard
Provides protection from sun and chafing during the surf lesson.
summer specific
Swimwear
Comfortable swimsuit or board shorts suitable for water activities.
summer specific
Beach towel
Useful for drying off after the lesson.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong Hawaiian sun during your time on the beach.
summer specific