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Great way to end your trip
Great, boat ride was smooth. Captain was funny, and straight to the point. I could tell he was a pro
Surfing Lessons in Waikiki
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $75 / person
- Location
- Oahu, United States
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 · 17 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Hawaiian Boy Surf School
- Meeting point
- Waikiki's Kuhio Beach Hula Show on the corner of Kalakaua ave. and Uluniu Ave. is Where we will meet to perform land lessons Prior to paddling out to one of Waikiki's Iconic Surf Breaks
Description
Immerse yourself in the Beautiful, clear, and friendly waters of Waikiki While Learning to surf from the Hawaiian's! Coming to Hawaii and getting the Genuine Island Experience taught By Experienced Native Waterman and licensed Instructors is A Must!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11 times a day, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 13–65)
- $75
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $75
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:00 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Surfboards
Not included
Bottled water
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.3
17 reviews
How it compares in Oahu
- Starting price $75 is 29% below the typical $106 for tours of similar length in Oahu
Excurgo comparison of 854 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Swimming Capabilities
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 Surfing Lessons in Waikiki take?
Surfing Lessons in Waikiki lasts about 1 hour.
How much does Surfing Lessons in Waikiki cost?
Prices start at $75 per person for this Oahu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Surfing Lessons in Waikiki run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 11 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
How much does Surfing Lessons in Waikiki cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $75, adults from $75.
Can I cancel Surfing Lessons in Waikiki 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 Waikiki's Kuhio Beach Hula Show on the corner of Kalakaua ave. and Uluniu Ave. is Where we will meet to perform land lessons Prior to paddling out to one of Waikiki's Iconic Surf Breaks. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Surfing Lessons in Waikiki offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Surfing Lessons in Waikiki worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Hawaiian Boy Surf School.
Reviews(17)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
C
Surfs up
Had a great time surfing with feedback on how to improve!
E
Preston was an amazing...
Preston was an amazing instructor I cant recommend enough. If you want to learn how to get on the surf board and have a great time doing it please book here.
T
Great instructor
We booked 1 hour lesson for husband and my daughter. The instructor was super helpful and my daughter was able to surf. She just turned 11 yo and this was her first surfing lesson ever. We love it!!!
C
Awesome instructor simple...
Awesome instructor simple easy instructions, and suggestions to improve. Hell of a shoulder and cardio work out.
K
Great teacher
Preston was thorough, patient and encouraging in teaching my two daughters (ages 13 & 11) how to surf. His expertise enabled them to have great success and fun on their first day ever trying to surf. Thank you for a wonderful and memorable experience.
V
Fantastic Experience
Preston was an amazing instructor! Very relaxed and encouraging, we had a fantastic experience.
K
Patient expertise
Preston was fantastic teaching my 13-year old and 11-year old girls. He was patient, informative and encouraging and his expertise allowed them to be successful on their very first attempts. This was an amazing experience for them. Thank you Preston!
D
Great Experience with Preston
We had one lesson with Preston, and my kids had a blast, so we booked another session with him right away. Preston is very kind, responds to my messages quickly, and is very flexible with scheduling when possible. Strongly recommend him.
A
Awesome
Preston was awesome! He made sure I was ready before we even went out into the water. I got up my first try!
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