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What Makes Surfing in Waikiki Special?
Gentle, rolling waves – Perfect for beginners to practice without big wipeouts
‍ Warm, clear water – No need for heavy wetsuits, just pure tropical vibes
Iconic surf spot – You’re learning in the same waves where Duke Kahanamoku, the "father of modern surfing," once rode

Hawaiian surf instructors are some of the best and most welcoming in the world. They bring not just technical skill, but a deep cultural connection to the sport, making your lesson more than just an activity—it’s an authentic Hawaiian experience.

Expect:
✔ Hands-on guidance – They’ll help push you into waves so you can focus on standing up and having fun
✔ Encouragement & positive vibes – No pressure, just a great time learning at your own pace
✔ Local knowledge & stories – Get a deeper appreciation for the Hawaiian spirit of Aloha

What's Included

  • Surfboards

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Kalākaua Avenue
    Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Your surfing lesson in Waikiki will start with a land demo and fundamentals session before heading into the water. This part of the lesson is crucial for beginners, as it helps build confidence and ensures you understand the basic techniques before dealing with the waves. Your surf lesson in Waikiki will be an exciting mix of learning, practice, and catching your first waves! One-On-One personalized instructions makes for a successful lesson!

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • 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

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the surfing lessons for beginners?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the surfing lessons for beginners?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • 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).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Surfboards.
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    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 6..

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    If 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 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the surfing lessons for beginners is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for surfing lessons for beginners will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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