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    30' Wave Surf Session in Ewa Beach

    Learn to ride a 30-foot wave with guidance and gear included

    4.3 stars• 337 reviews

    Duration

    45 minutes

    Includes

    Surfboard, helmet, bodyboards

    Highlights

    Ride a 30-foot wave channel in a controlled setting suited to first-time and novice surfers. Practice your technique through surfing, bodyboarding, or bodysurfing.

    • Catch waves on a manageable 30-foot channel
    • Practice surf, bodyboard, or bodysurf techniques
    • Build confidence with basic riding instruction
    • Request tandem assistance for your first wave if needed

    What's Included

    • Surf orientation
    • Basic riding instructions
    • Soft-top surfboard
    • Helmet
    • Bodyboards
    • Tandem assistance for the first wave, if needed

    Important details

    • Arrive 30 minutes before your session; surf orientation begins 15 minutes before start time
    • Complete the required activity waiver before arrival
    • Bring your ID, booking confirmation, swimwear, towel, and a leash if using your own board
    • Ages 10+ only, with a minimum weight of 90 lbs and minimum height of 4 feet
    • Requires basic swimming skills, comfort in turbulent water, and adequate fitness as evaluated by surf coaches
    • Wear a leash while wave riding and swimwear suitable for high-flow water
    • First-time riders must use a provided soft-top board and helmet for their first 3 waves
    • Sessions require at least 4 surfers across both wave channels to operate and have a maximum of 10 surfers
    • Optional coaching costs $50, full-day lockers cost $5, and high-performance board rentals cost $35 per session; these charges are not included in the listed price
    • High-performance boards require prior Wai Kai Wave Experience; dings or breakage incur additional fees not included in the listed price
    • Personal boards are permitted, but damage to personal gear is not covered

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before start for a refund minus a $5 transaction fee. Cancellations within 48 hours and no-shows forfeit the amount paid. Full refund if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather conditions.

    Product ID: D78YWP

    FAQs

    Yes. Complete the activity waiver before you arrive for faster check-in. If you do not complete it in advance, you must complete it on-site before you can participate.

    Bring an ID and your booking confirmation, plus swimwear/surf attire that can handle high-flow water and a towel. If you plan to use your own board, bring a leash.

    Yes, you can bring your own surfboard, but Wai Kai is not liable for dings or damage to personal gear.

    Meeting details

    91-1621 Keoneula Blvd, Ewa Beach, HI 96706

    Experience provided by Wai Kai

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    30ft Wave Session

    $71.96

    45 minute session

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    30ft Wave Buyout

    $608.92

    Ages 10+

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    Review summary

    4.3
    Very Good
    337 reviews•Google Maps
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    This venue combines a wave pool, floating obstacle courses, and The Lookout restaurant into one waterfront destination on Oahu's west side. The food consistently earns praise, particularly the mochiko chicken, ribeye, and surprisingly generous kids' portions. Servers get called out frequently for being friendly and accommodating, with military discounts available and a relaxed atmosphere where families can linger for hours without feeling rushed. The Thursday night market scene has become a local favorite, with happy hour overlooking the wave pool followed by food trucks and live music on the lawn. The aqua courses appeal to different age groups, from little ones on the baby side to teens tackling the elevated obstacles at Aquapeakz. A three-hour session seems to be the sweet spot for most visitors. There are some concerns worth noting about cleanliness around the floating structures and occasional billing confusion at checkout, so double-check your totals and discount applications. The venue hosts special events, though policies can be restrictive. Overall, it's a solid option for families looking for something different to do, especially if you combine the water activities with a meal at The Lookout for the full experience.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The facilities are good. They also hold events regularly. The staff seem a bit lax, perhaps because it's not yet well-known. There are Japanese staff members, so I have high hopes for the future. The facilities are very interesting, and the prices are reasonable considering it's in Hawaii.

    Photo of Makoto Ishikawa

    Makoto Ishikawa

    August 18, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The facilities are good. They also hold events regularly. The staff seem a bit lax, perhaps because it's not yet well-known. There are Japanese staff members, so I have high hopes for the future. The facilities are very interesting, and the prices are reasonable considering it's in Hawaii.

    Photo of Makoto Ishikawa

    Makoto Ishikawa

    August 18, 2026

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