--- title: Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu lang: en type: tour city: Big Island country: United States price: 155 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.83 reviews: 184 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 4 of 6 (Surf Lessons) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/kona-surf-lesson-in-kahaluu/ --- # Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu **Guidekin's take:** 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. In our comparison: #4 of 6 in Surf Lessons, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview 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 lifeguards, 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… - 5 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 €155 per person for the Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu option; other options up to €182 - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.83/5 from 184 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Ohana Surf Lessons - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 07:00, 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.83 from 184 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 176 of 184. - 5 stars: 168 (91%) - 4 stars: 8 (4%) - 3 stars: 4 (2%) - 2 stars: 1 (1%) - 1 star: 3 (2%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Kona Surf Lesson in Kahaluu | €155 / person | English | 4:1 Ratio Students-Instructors | | Semi Private Lesson | €182 / person | English | Small Ratio, 3 students max | ## What's included - All lessons include use of foam top surfboard, surf shoes, rashguard shirt & lifevest if requested ## Not included - Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, Gratuity ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00, 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 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 - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness ## Compared with other Surf Lessons | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #4 of 6** | €155 | 2h | 4.83 (184) | shared | | [2-Hour Guided Private Surf Lesson in Kona](/usa/big-island/tours/2-hour-guided-private-surf-lesson-in-kona/?format=md) | €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 | Ranked #4 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/big-island-surf-lessons/?format=md ## More in Big Island - All Big Island tours: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/kona-surf-lesson-in-kahaluu/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/?format=md