


Build paddleboarding skills with one-on-one guidance in Waikīkī
1 hr 15 mins
2 people
Paddleboard, rash guard
Learn stand-up paddleboarding fundamentals in Waikīkī’s calm waters. Your instructor will guide you through the skills needed to get started on a SUP board.
Cancel at least 48 hours before the activity for a refund. No-shows and cancellations within 48 hours are not eligible for a refund.
Product ID: CP2GR8
No, this lesson is perfect for beginners.
Yes, all equipment, including a SUP board and rash guard, is provided.
Royal Hawaiian Beach Desk, 2259 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
The beach services team at the Royal Hawaiian consistently delivers exceptional experiences that keep visitors coming back year after year. Staff members like Miwa, Russell, Darryn, and Keola earn regular praise for their attentiveness and genuine care. Multiple reviewers highlight how team members go above and beyond, from moving bags away from incoming tides to coordinating complex group bookings with patience and detailed communication. Canoe surfing stands out as a particularly popular activity, with guides creating memorable experiences that often become trip highlights. Private surf lessons also get enthusiastic recommendations, with instructors demonstrating real skill in getting beginners up on boards quickly. The umbrella and lounge chair rentals ($99 for a full day) provide comfortable home bases, and staff actively patrol to prevent unauthorized use while you're away. The personal touch really shines through, with returning guests noting that staff remember them from previous visits and provide that rare first-class service that makes a Hawaiian vacation feel special.
We utilized their services all last week with beach chairs to personal surf lessons with Puna. The entire staff was Impeccable but Puna really made our vacation special. He took our 12-year-old daughter and within two lessons had her riding waves as if she’s been doing it for years. Impeccable staff and Impeccable person to work with.
michael ayala
August 2, 2026
We utilized their services all last week with beach chairs to personal surf lessons with Puna. The entire staff was Impeccable but Puna really made our vacation special. He took our 12-year-old daughter and within two lessons had her riding waves as if she’s been doing it for years. Impeccable staff and Impeccable person to work with.
michael ayala
August 2, 2026
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