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title: 2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona
lang: en
type: tour
city: Big Island
country: United States
price: 228
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.98
reviews: 97
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 1 of 6 (Surf Lessons)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/2-hour-guided-private-surf-lesson-in-kona/
---

# 2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona

**Guidekin's take:** 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.

In our comparison: #1 of 6 in Surf Lessons, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Ohana Surf Lessons is a local family owned business that strives to provide unique, quality and safe surfing experiences for the whole family. Learn to surf with Kona’s best local surfing instructors specializing in beginners of all ages and skill levels in a fun, safe and comfortable environment, we guarantee you will ride a wave! Ohana Surf Lessons is Fully Insured and all instructors are Lifeguard, First Aid and CPR Certified. Rest assured knowing your family is safe in the hands of professional and trained watermen.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: All surf lessons take place at Kahaluu…
- 9 start times: between 07:00 and 15:00
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €228 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.98/5 from 97 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Ohana Surf Lessons
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 9 start times between 07:00 and 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.98 from 97 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 97 of 97.

- 5 stars: 95 (98%)
- 4 stars: 2 (2%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- All lessons include a foam top surfboard, reef walker surf shoes, SPF Surf Shirt

## Not included

- Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, Gratuity for instructors

## Itinerary

1. **This is a private one on one lesson where you will get the maximum attention ...** (pass by, no stop) - This is a private one on one lesson where you will get the maximum attention with your own personal instructor. Once arriving at the beach, you will be sized up for gear with a foam top surfboard, reef walker surf shoes to protect your feet and a SPF surf shirt to protect...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 9 start times between 07:00 and 15:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

All surf lessons take place at Kahaluu Beach Park in Kona.
Check in at our Company Van,
2006 White Ford Ecoline.
Company Name Ohana Surf Lessons & Logo on both sides and rear of van.
Van will be parallel parked along the guardrail off of the main road Ali’i Drive
At the north end of the Kahaluu Bay


Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

## Compared with other Surf Lessons

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #1 of 6** | €228 | 2h | 4.98 (97) | private |
| [Premium group surf lessons- Kona’s Best Surf Lessons](/usa/big-island/tours/premium-group-surf-lessons-kona-s-best-surf-lessons/?format=md) | €154 | 1h 30m | 4.95 (74) | shared |
| [Private Surf Experience](/usa/big-island/tours/private-surf-experience/?format=md) | €181 | 1h 30m | 4.89 (213) | private |
| [Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu](/usa/big-island/tours/kona-surf-lesson-in-kahaluu/?format=md) | €155 | 2h | 4.83 (184) | shared |

Ranked #1 of 6 in Surf Lessons by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €118 to €228, median €155; typical length 1h 30m. 2 of 6 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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