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    Kalapaki Beach 1.5-Hour SUP Lesson

    Learn stand up paddling basics in Kalapaki’s sheltered bay

    4.9 stars• 1.4K reviews
    From$109/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1.5 hours

    Ideal For

    2-3 people

    Includes

    SUP board, paddle, rash guard

    Highlights

    Learn stand up paddling with experienced instructors in Kalapaki’s sheltered bay, a calm setting that’s ideal for beginners. Build confidence on stable boards during a 1.5-hour lesson.

    • Choose a daily lesson time that fits your schedule
    • Learn paddling basics with experienced instructors
    • Practice in a sheltered bay suited for first-timers
    • Progress at your pace on stable SUP boards
    • Try the area known as Kauai’s premier SUP surf break

    What's Included

    • SUP board
    • Paddle
    • Rash guard

    Things to know

    Ages 10+ and you must be able to swim. Minors 18 and under must be signed in by an adult.

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start (72 hours for parties of 6+). Cancellations within 24/72 hours are charged 50%. No-shows are charged 100%.

    FAQs

    Check in 5 minutes before your start time.

    Yes. Complete the online waiver before arrival.

    Yes. The lesson is for ages 10+, and minors 18 and under must be signed in by an adult.

    Meeting details

    3500 Rice St. Lihue, HI US 96766

    Experience provided by Da Life Outdoors | Kauai Beach Boys
    Experience provided by Da Life Outdoors | Kauai Beach Boys

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    SUP Lessons

    $109.60

    10 yrs. and up, must be able to swim

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    Semi-Private SUP Lesson

    $365.35

    2-3 People. 10 yrs. and up, must be able to swim

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    Kauai Beach Boys has built a strong reputation around genuinely skilled, personable instructors who make water activities feel approachable and fun. Standouts like Nelson, Krishaun, and Cresh are mentioned by name repeatedly, and for good reason. Nelson earns consistent praise for breaking down surf mechanics clearly, getting beginners up on waves within a single lesson. Krishaun brings the same energy to outrigger canoeing, with guests noting how thoroughly he prepares you before you ever hit the water. The lineup of experiences goes beyond just surfing. The sunset river cruise is a relaxed, scenic outing with crew members like Stevie, Becca, and Captain Ryan keeping things lively and informative along the way. Paddle boarding lessons have also left a clear impression, with at least one couple crediting their session with sparking a whole new hobby back home. Across all the activities, the vibe is consistently warm, low-pressure, and focused on making sure you actually have a good time rather than just getting through a checklist.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Vives Sunset Cruise on the island. The booze was amazing. The bartenders were phenomenal and Captain Stevie made the experience so lively, cultural facts and history were amazing. It was fun, light-hearted and worth every penny

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    Regine McDavid

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Vives Sunset Cruise on the island. The booze was amazing. The bartenders were phenomenal and Captain Stevie made the experience so lively, cultural facts and history were amazing. It was fun, light-hearted and worth every penny

    Photo of Regine McDavid

    Regine McDavid

    July 7, 2026

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