Top Oahu Sports Lessons

Catch your first wave in Waikiki! We're here to guide you through your first surfing experience. We'll cover everything you need to get you up and riding!

Learn the art of surfing at an iconic location with this private, group surf lesson in Honolulu. Join your dedicated surf instructor and head to the beach to learn the safety protocols, ocean conditions, and basic techniques. Then, take to the water and try to catch your first wave while your instructor provides feedback.

Learn to surf—or perfect your technique—in Waikiki, the home of surfing. This private surf lesson offers a one-on-one experience tailored to your needs, skill level, and goals. Enjoy the full attention of your instructor who provides a customized learning experience not always possible in group lessons. The lesson begins at Biki Station #328, 2424 Uluniu Ave, Honolulu, HI, providing a clear meeting point for your session.

Experience Waikiki like a local with a private surfing lesson on Waikiki Beach. Begin at the Surf Center with a safety briefing and gear-up before heading to the ocean with your instructor. Learn to paddle out and stand up on the board, or take your surfing skills to the next level if you already know the basics. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf, Oahu is a great place to do it. Practice new skills in a group setting with a small instructor-to-learner ratio. After a quick slideshow, head to the beach to develop the techniques needed to paddle, stand up, and ride a wave. Then, take to the ocean to put the theory into practice. No experience necessary and gear rental is included.

Take to the waves at the famous Waikiki Beach during this private 1.5-hour surfing lesson that offers personalized instruction. Learn how to paddle and pop up from your longboard, first on the sand, and then test your newfound skills in the Pacific. Already know the basics? No problem, you receive tailored instruction based on your skill level. Want to introduce your little one to the sport? This surfing lesson is great for kids, too.

We're passionate about being the highlight of your vacation. We only offer private lessons, so you'll never surf with strangers. And we're the only surf school that guarantees you'll surf or your money back!

Private surfing lessons on the north shore. Our guarantee is we get you up and riding waves during your first lesson. With all of our staff being local Hawaiian pro surfers who are CPR certified with lifelong knowledge of Hawaii’s oceans we are the only surf school that can guarantee you a fun/safe time or your money back no questions asked.

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.

Enjoy a 90-minute surfing lesson with an experienced guide who is also a professional lifeguard in Hawaii. Learn to read the surf and ride the waves during a lesson that includes instruction on the beach followed by practice in the warm waters of Oahu’s North Shore. This family-friendly experience provides plenty of customized attention and fun, along with the chance to view the sea turtles that are commonly found in this area.

Perfect your yoga poses on a stand up paddleboard while floating in Hawaii's tropical waters. During this Honolulu class learn to adapt familiar seated, kneeling, and reclining yoga poses for the water. Work on balance and core stability with some standing poses and use free time to work on any poses you like.

Deepen your yoga practice, or try it for the first time. with a yoga class on Waikiki Beach. Feel connected to the island, the ocean, and yourself with a morning or evening class taught by experienced instructors. With Diamond Head as a backdrop, and a sunset in the evening classes, the views add a spectacular Hawaiian view to every class.

Learn to surf during your Hawaiian vacation with a private surf lesson in Honolulu. Bring your own group of up to six people total for a lesson on the beach and in the ocean with your professional instructor. Your lesson includes use of gear including surfboard and an in-depth lesson from your instructor.

Learn to ride the waves on Oahu's North Shore during a small-group surfing lesson capped at two students for a personalized experience. Lessons are geared toward beginners and focus on teaching the fundamentals of surfing, such as how to time and catch a wave, and how to transition from paddling to standing. Your instructor can assist you in catching waves and provide feedback to help improve your technique.

Learn to surf in Hawaii with a private surfing lesson on the north shore of Oahu. Make the most of your time with a private lesson that’s tailored to you and your group’s experience level, whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced surfer looking to improve your skills. All equipment provided.

Take your surfing to the next level on the world’s most famous proving grounds with an Advanced Surf Lesson on Oahu’s legendary North Shore. Designed strictly for experienced surfers who can already comfortably pop up and navigate the lineup, this high-performance coaching session pairs you with an elite local guide. You'll bypass the beginner zones and head straight to the region's dynamic breaks to sharpen your technique, improve wave selection, and safely push your limits. - Learn from a seasoned North Shore pro who knows the local reefs, currents, and secret spots inside and out. - Receive real-time, technical feedback on your positioning, bottom turns, speed generation, and style. - Learn the local etiquette and safety protocols necessary to comfortably navigate crowded or challenging Hawaiian lineups. - Whether you want to fine-tune your shortboard maneuvers or learn how to read heavier reef breaks, the session is 100% customized to you.

Learning to surf goes faster with someone reading the waves for you and correcting as you go. This private lesson gives you an instructor to yourself, working at your own pace in Oahu's waters. Start with the basics before paddling out to catch your first waves, with the instructor alongside the whole time to guide each attempt.

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.

Whether you’re touching a surfboard for the very first time or looking to transition from riding whitewash to carving open faces, our 1-on-1 private lesson maximizes every single minute you have in the ocean. Because you don’t have to share your instructor’s attention, your lesson is 100% customized to your exact skill level. - Undivided Safety & Attention: Your instructor is right by your side in the water the entire time, holding your board, helping you navigate the waves, and keeping you safe. - The Perfect Launch: You won’t have to fight for waves or struggle with timing. Your instructor will physically guide and gently push you into the best beginner waves, giving you the momentum you need to stand up. - Rapid Success: With instant feedback on your stance, foot placement, and balance after every single wave, you’ll be standing up and riding much faster than you would in a group class.

For complete beginners or intermediate surfers! The 2 on 1 semi-private surf lesson offers guests the opportunity to experience the most out of their time in the water with a personalized lesson no matter the experience level. Each lesson includes a surfboard, rash guard (if needed), beach-based instruction and safety, and guided time in the water with a trained instructor. Beach chairs available by request. Lessons are typically 1 to 2 hours, depending on the package booked. Most of the time is spent in the water, spending the first 15 minutes going over safety and other helpful tips that will ensure a great in-water experience.

Experience the thrill of catching waves on Hawaii’s legendary North Shore without any of the stress. This tandem surf lesson pairs you directly on the board with an expert, professional instructor, making it the ultimate way to surf effortlessly. Perfect for children, anxious beginners, or non-swimmers, tandem surfing removes the struggle of paddling and timing the waves. With a pro guiding your every move, you’ll be riding the pristine Hawaiian waters and creating unforgettable vacation memories in no time! - 100% Beginner & Kid Friendly: The absolute safest and easiest way to experience surfing on the North Shore. - No Paddling Required: Your expert instructor handles the heavy lifting, wave timing, and board control. - Maximum Board Stability: Tandem boards are extra-large and designed for maximum balance, ensuring you stand up with confidence. - Unbeatable Location: Surf in the calm, scenic breaks of Oahu's famous North Shore, away from the heavy crowds.

Transform your Hawaiian getaway into a cinematic masterpiece with a unique sports experience. While you play, Normal People Media captures every thrilling moment, crafting a polished highlight video that showcases the fun, competition, and beauty of Oahu. Designed for all skill levels, this activity allows couples, families, and friends to relive their adventure long after the trip ends. Whether you’re swinging clubs or smashing pickleballs, expect professional filming that highlights the energy and camaraderie of your day, culminating in a captivating video keepsake to share and cherish.

Learn to surf in Waikiki with a Pro Big Wave Surfer. Over 30 Years of Teaching Surfing. Surf lesson will be customized and personalized to your skill and experience. Experienced instructors provide valuable insights, tips and techniques. 95%+ Of Our Students Stand Up. Surf lessons will be captured on camera, you will get a 30 sec-2 min video and 4 pictures. The link will be emailed to you. No surfing experience is necessary. Surf lessons can be easily customized, booked, and paid online.