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Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $320 / person
- Location
- Oahu, United States
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 46 reviews
- Languages
- KO, JA, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Hans Hedemann Surf Inc
- Meeting point
- Please Check In 20 - 30 minutes before lesson start time inside the Queen Kapiolani Hotel Lobby Surf Shop.Parking Option:Op 1: Parking also available in Honolulu Zoo.Op 2: Hotel Valet at the Queen Kapiolani HotelOp 3: Beach ParkingOp 4: Waikiki Shell Parking Lot
Description
Experience the thrill of surfing with private surf lessons in Waikiki at Hans Hedemann Surf School — the ideal choice for surfers of all levels. Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to refine your technique, our one-on-one surf lessons in Waikiki provide a personalized and focused approach to help you succeed quickly and confidently. Your session begins with a short beach demonstration covering safety and technique. Our experienced instructors offer Waikiki private surfing instruction tailored to your pace and skill level, ensuring you feel comfortable and fully prepared before paddling out.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 14–75)
- $320
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Professional instruction from a certified surf coach
Safe storage lockers to store your belongings
All Fees and Taxes
All equipments including surfboard, rash guard and reef shoes
Not included
Souvenir photos ( Available to purchase)
Gratuities (Left to individual discretion)
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
46 reviews
How it compares in Oahu
- Rated higher than 87% of 468 reviewed tours in Oahu
- Price unchanged over the last 18 days
Excurgo comparison of 861 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No surf experience needed
- Private lessons are highly recommended for younger children, as they offer a safer and more focused learning environment.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu take?
Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu lasts about 2 hours.
How much does Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu cost?
Prices start at $320 per person for this Oahu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 2:00 PM.
Can I cancel Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Please Check In 20 - 30 minutes before lesson start time inside the Queen Kapiolani Hotel Lobby Surf Shop. Parking Option:. Op 1: Parking also available in Honolulu Zoo. Op 2: Hotel Valet at the Queen Kapiolani Hotel. Op 3: Beach Parking. Op 4: Waikiki Shell Parking Lot. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu offered in?
The experience is available in KO, JA, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Private lessons are highly recommended for younger children, as they offer a safer and more focused learning environment.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 46 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Hans Hedemann Surf Inc.
Reviews(46)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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