Top Honolulu Classes & Workshops

Learn to surf on Waikiki Beach. Travel to the beach in an air-conditioned vehicle and then participate in a brief safety training to learn the basics of popping up and balancing before jumping in the water. Get 1-on-1 instruction and learn surfing essentials with a team of experienced teachers. This semi-private lesson includes the use of all gear, and the option to purchase professional photos, videos taken during the day, and surfing swag if you choose. Plus, book either a 1-hour or 2-hour session depending on your preference.

Savor Oahu beyond the beaches. Travel into the island’s lush heart, starting at the legendary Dole Plantation to stroll tropical gardens, snap photos, and enjoy iconic pineapple treats like fresh fruit and Dole Whip. Then head to Kō Hana Distillers for an inside look at Hawaii’s only cane-to-glass rum, crafted from heirloom sugarcane grown onsite. Guests 21+ can sample premium rum or sip a handcrafted cocktail, while others enjoy Kō Hana’s house-made gelato. The day winds down at Coral Crater Adventure Park, offering time to relax, explore the shop, or plan a future adventure. Easy, comfortable, and sensory-rich, this countryside escape leaves your evening free to enjoy the town.

If you are staying in Waikiki and do not have a rental car, this is the tour for you. Experience the History and Nature of Dole Pineapple Plantation, the tastiness of Ko Hana Distillery, and the thrill of zipping through the trees on this fully guided Zip-line tour. This tour includes 3 Zip-lines which range in length from 300-1000 feet and includes a modern braking system which allows you to relax and enjoy the ride. You'll find that the tour is exciting and efficient, leaving plenty of time to enjoy what Oahu has to offer.

Learn how to surf during your Oahu vacation with this small-group lesson at Waikiki Beach. You'll enjoy a mix of personal attention and a team environment as a professional surfing instructor shows you the basics of this quintessential Hawaiian sport. All equipment provided, along with a complimentary shuttle from Waikiki.

Hawaii is the perfect to learn to surf, and the perfect *way* is with a pro who's chased waves for 18 years on the world circuit. Unlike crowded tourist lessons, these private sessions match your skill level, from first-timers mastering the basics to experienced riders fine-tuning technique. With all gear provided, you’re guaranteed to improve your skills with 1-1 instruction—and hopefully have a great time in the waves.

Delve into the art of bodyboarding during a private lesson with your own professional instructor in Honolulu. You'll receive personalized instruction and the time to enhance your skills during your Oahu vacation. Choose from a 1.5- or 2.5-hour lesson offered at several times throughout the day, and have access to a comfortable van, which provides a place at the beach to prepare for your lesson and relax afterward. Your tour includes private instruction, the option to purchase photos of your bodyboarding session, and Waikiki pickup and drop-off.