---
title: Private Surf Lessons in Honolulu
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 180
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.78
reviews: 87
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [ko, ja, en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 26 of 32 (Surf Lessons)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/private-surf-lessons-in-honolulu/
---

# Private Surf Lessons in Honolulu

In our comparison: #26 of 32 in Surf Lessons, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

We offer surf lessons for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Our surf instructors are passionate about surfing and are committed to providing the best experience possible. We believe that surfing is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, relieve stress, and get exercise. Our surf school is located in Oahu, Hawaii, where the waves are known for being some of the best in the world. When you take surf lessons with us, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of the ocean while learning how to surf! Founded by a pro surfer who spent 18 years traveling the world surfing competitively.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Located in the lobby of the Queen…
- 4 start times: between 08:00 and 17:00
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked

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

## Key facts

- Price: from €180 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.78/5 from 87 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Hans Hedemann Surf School
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Korean, Japanese, English
- Start times: 08:00, 11:00, 14:00, 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.78 from 87 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 82 of 87.

- 5 stars: 80 (92%)
- 4 stars: 2 (2%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 3 (3%)

## What's included

- Waterproof Shirt
- Reef Shoes
- Locker
- Surfboard

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00, 11:00, 14:00, 17:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- 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

Located in the lobby of the Queen Kapiolani Hotel. Parking across the street.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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

## Compared with other Surf Lessons

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #26 of 32** | €180 | 2h | 4.78 (87) | shared |
| [Surf Lesson Without the Crowds Including GoPRO Videos](/usa/oahu/tours/surf-lesson-without-the-crowds-including-gopro-videos/?format=md) | €113 | 1h 30m | 5.0 (221) | shared |
| [Family, Private & Group Surf Lessons w/ Waikiki Courtesy Shuttle](/usa/oahu/tours/family-private-group-surf-lessons-w-waikiki-courtesy-shuttle/?format=md) | €85 | 2h | 4.98 (284) | shared |
| [Surf Lessons on the North Shore of Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/surf-lessons-on-the-north-shore-of-oahu/?format=md) | €86 | 1h 30m | 4.97 (287) | shared |

Ranked #26 of 32 in Surf Lessons by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €47 to €290, median €118; typical length 1h 30m. 17 of 32 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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