Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu
Overview
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.
What's 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
- Souvenir photos ( Available to purchase)
- Gratuities (Left to individual discretion)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Meeting Location
150 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Check In will be 30 minutes before activity start time. When checking in you'll fill out our waiver forms. After filling out the form you will then change into your surfing gears. We will provide the water shoes and water shirt for the lesson at no additional cost, if you don't have one.
Semi Private lesson includes safety presentation at the start of the activity time. Where we explain with a visual presentation of water safety, water etiquettes, paddling techniques, proper positions and other proven surfing techniques.
Then will go to the beach to do land and water demonstration. During your surf lesson our professional surf coach will teach you some applied theory about surfing. The surf lesson will be adapted to the skill level of the students. No surfing experience necessary.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- No surf experience needed
- Private lessons are highly recommended for younger children, as they offer a safer and more focused learning environment.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu?
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Activity code: C-16551P2
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 41 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST).
- 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.
- Souvenir photos ( Available to purchase).
- Gratuities (Left to individual discretion).
- Hotel pick-up and drop off.
The minimum age to participate is 14..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Semi-Private Surfing Lesson in Waikiki, Oahu will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's 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
- Souvenir photos ( Available to purchase)
- Gratuities (Left to individual discretion)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- No surf experience needed
- Private lessons are highly recommended for younger children, as they offer a safer and more focused learning environment.
