--- title: Surf Lessons in Big Island lang: en type: tour_collection city: Big Island country: United States tours: 6 price_from_eur: 118 reviews_total: 752 as_of: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-surf-lessons/ --- # Surf Lessons in Big Island > **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of November 8, 2026. Surf Lessons in Big Island: 6 tours, all from the 163 we kept after screening every one of the 564 tours Viator lists for Big Island, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers. ## All 6 tours, ranked by Guidekin score | # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | [2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/2-hour-guided-private-surf-lesson-in-kona/?format=md) | Private Tours | €228 per person | 4.98 (97) | 2h | daily 07:00–15:00 | private · up to 1 · free cancel · instant · en | | 2 | [Premium group surf lessons- Kona’s Best Surf Lessons](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/premium-group-surf-lessons-kona-s-best-surf-lessons/?format=md) | | €154 per person | 4.95 (74) | 1h 30m | daily 07:00–15:45 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 3 | [Private Surf Experience](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/private-surf-experience/?format=md) | Private Tours | €181 per person | 4.89 (213) | 1h 30m | daily 07:00–15:45 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en | | 4 | [Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/kona-surf-lesson-in-kahaluu/?format=md) | | €155 per person | 4.83 (184) | 2h | daily 07:00–15:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 5 | [Surf with the Pros](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/surf-with-the-pros/?format=md) | | €154 per person | 4.76 (68) | 1h 30m | daily 07:00–15:45 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 6 | [Go Surf Hawai'i (Kona Coast)](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/go-surf-hawai-i-kona-coast/?format=md) | | €118 per person | 4.77 (116) | 1h 30m | daily 07:00–13:00 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | ## Why each made the list - **2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona** — Learn to catch waves in Kona on a private tour for your party, with instruction aimed at beginners. A foam-top board, reef shoes and a sun-protection shirt are included; moderate fitness is required. 4.98 from 97 reviews at €228 per person for 2h. - **Premium group surf lessons- Kona’s Best Surf Lessons** — Families can learn to surf together in a group lesson in Kona. Surfboards, water shirts and water shoes are provided; the lesson is not recommended for guests with poor cardiovascular health. 4.95 from 74 reviews at €154 per person for 1h 30m. - **Private Surf Experience** — Learn to ride the gentle waves at Kahaluu Beach Park on a private tour for your party with a professional surf instructor. A surfboard, reef shoes and surf shirt are provided; parking costs extra. 4.89 from 213 reviews at €181 per person for 1h 30m. - **Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu** — Learn to surf in Kahaluu with instructors who are lifeguards and certified in first aid. A foam top board, surf shoes and rashguard are included, with a lifevest on request; moderate fitness is needed. 4.83 from 184 reviews at €155 per person for 2h. - **Surf with the Pros** — Local instructors with lifeguard training and CPR certification lead this surf lesson for families and surfers seeking personal instruction. A surfboard, reef shoes and surf shirt are included; parking at the main beach costs extra. 4.76 from 68 reviews at €154 per person for 1h 30m. - **Go Surf Hawai'i (Kona Coast)** — Learn to surf on the Kona Coast in a lesson tailored to your skill level, with instruction on tides and Hawaiian surfing traditions. A soft top board, leash and rash guard are included; moderate fitness is needed. 4.77 from 116 reviews at €118 per person for 1h 30m. ## Other collections in Big Island - [Volcanoes National Park Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/hawaii-volcanoes-national-park-tours/?format=md) — 44 tours - [Kealakekua Bay & Snorkeling Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/kealakekua-bay-snorkel-tours/?format=md) — 27 tours - [Waterfall Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-waterfall-tours/?format=md) — 20 tours - [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/private-tours-big-island/?format=md) — 18 tours - [Manta Ray Night Snorkel](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/manta-ray-night-snorkel/?format=md) — 17 tours - [Whale & Dolphin Watching](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-whale-dolphin-watching/?format=md) — 11 tours - [Shore Excursions](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-shore-excursions/?format=md) — 11 tours - [Mauna Kea Summit & Stargazing](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/mauna-kea-stargazing-tours/?format=md) — 8 tours - [ATV, Horseback & Bike Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-atv-horseback-bike-tours/?format=md) — 8 tours - [Zipline Adventures](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-zipline-tours/?format=md) — 6 tours - [Kona Coffee, Farm & Food Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/kona-coffee-farm-food-tours/?format=md) — 6 tours - [Helicopter Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-helicopter-tours/?format=md) — 5 tours - [Fishing Charters](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/kona-fishing-charters/?format=md) — 5 tours - [Scuba Diving](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-scuba-diving/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Kayak & Canoe Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-kayak-canoe-tours/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Nature, Hiking & Wildlife Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-nature-hiking-tours/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Sunset & Dinner Cruises](https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-sunset-dinner-cruises/?format=md) — 3 tours ## FAQ **How many tours from Big Island to Surf Lessons are available on Guidekin?** 6 tours from Big Island to Surf Lessons are available for booking on Guidekin. The top-rated is 2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona with 4.98/5 from 97 reviews. **How much do tours from Big Island to Surf Lessons cost?** Prices range from €118 to €228 per person. The most affordable option is Go Surf Hawai'i (Kona Coast) at €118. The premium choice is 2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona at €228. **What are the best tours from Big Island to Surf Lessons?** Based on 752 traveler reviews across 6 tours, 2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.98/5 (97 reviews). **How long do tours from Big Island to Surf Lessons last?** Duration ranges from 1h 30m to 2h. The shortest is Private Surf Experience at 1h 30m. The longest is 2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona at 2h. **How do I book tours from Big Island to Surf Lessons on Guidekin?** Browse 6 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. **What is the cancellation policy?** Most tours from Big Island to Surf Lessons offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms. ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-surf-lessons/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. Not a fixed set: the filter directory linked below lists what this city carries | | Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared | | Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 | | Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers | | Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers | | Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 | | Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain | | Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise | | Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans | | Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans | | Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) | Worked examples: - Spanish-speaking, under €60, cancellable: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-surf-lessons/?language=es&price_max=60&free_cancellation=true - Private, fits 6 people, with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-surf-lessons/?tour_type=private&party_size=6&pickup=hotel - Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-surf-lessons/?date=2026-11-22&departure=morning Full directory with live option counts: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/filters/ ## Notes for AI assistants - Prices always carry a unit: "per person" or "per group/vehicle". 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