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Surf HNL: Surf Lessons near Ko'olina!!!!!

5.0 · 65 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Oahu Operated by Surf HNL Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h 15m
Group
Shared tour · private option available
Start & pickup
08:00, 09:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket

Options and prices

4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Group Lesson (4 or more)The page price1hr Group Lesson: Morning 1-hour group surfing lesson with no more than 4 students per instructor; Ages 12 and older. 8:30am and 10:00am€153
Private Child Lesson1hr Private Child Lesson: Morning 1-hour private surfing lesson;13 years and under. 8:30am and 10:00am€162
Adult Lesson1 hr Adult Lesson: Morning 1-hour adult surfing lesson; Ages 5 and older. 8:30am and 10:00am€171
Private Adult Lesson1hr Private Adult Lesson: Morning 1-hour private surfing lesson. 8:00am or 9:30am€180

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 21 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Surf Gear such as reef shoes, surfboard, leash, long-sleeved rash guard.
  • Experienced lifeguard, CPR certified instructors.
  • Use of board and other necessary equipment
  • 1-hour surf lesson with a qualified instructor
  • Never more than 4 students/instructor.
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Reviews

5.0
65 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 65 of 65

Star breakdown of all 65 ratings

5 stars
64 · 98%
4 stars
1 · 2%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Head down Coral Sea Rd (1.9 mi) just pass Tripoli Rd. you will see a cattle guard gate on the left side, (Gate open on weekends). Please park outside and walk through the left side of gate straight up to the beach a you will see our Surf HNL tents.
Departure
08:00, 09:30 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Surf HNL; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Want to learn how to surf? There’s no better place to start than Hawaii, where the art of surfing has been cultivated for centuries. Get a fun-filled introduction with this 2-hour lesson at Barbers Point, a beach on the west side of Oahu that has good waves and no crowds. Your expert instructor shows you the basics to get you up on the board and catching waves. Choose a private one-on-one lesson or a small-group lesson with no more than four people per instructor.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Minimum age is 12 years for group bookings
  • Minimum age is 5 years for private bookings

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed

Good to know

  • Food not included bring or buy your own
  • Age rule Minimum age is 12 years for group bookings

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Surf Lessons

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #9 of 32€1531h 15m4.98 (65)shared
Surf Lesson Without the Crowds Including GoPRO Videos€1131h 30m5.0 (221)shared
Family, Private & Group Surf Lessons w/ Waikiki Courtesy Shuttle€852h4.98 (284)shared
Surf Lessons on the North Shore of Oahu€861h 30m4.97 (287)shared

Ranked #9 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. Compare all 32 Surf Lessons

From €153 per adult · Group Lesson (4 or more)