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    Private Surf Lesson in Honolulu

    Catch more waves with dedicated one-on-one surf coaching

    5.0 stars• 1.4K reviews
    From$304/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1.5 Hours

    Includes

    Surfboard, rash guard, reef shoes

    Highlights

    Build foundational surf skills in a private lesson tailored to your experience and goals. Start with personalized instruction on land, then practice in the ocean with dedicated 1:1 coaching.

    • Learn paddling, stance, ocean safety, wave selection, and pop-up technique
    • Practice with an instructor providing immediate feedback in the water
    • Develop foundational surfing skills with focused, individual guidance
    • Capture your progress with photos available for purchase

    What's Included

    • Dedicated professional surf instructor
    • Personalized land lesson
    • One-on-one in-water coaching
    • Surfboard and surf equipment
    • Rash guard
    • Reef shoes

    Important details

    • Ages 3+ only
    • Arrive 15 minutes before your start time
    • Bring a towel and arrive wearing swimwear
    • Arrive sober; service may be denied for visible intoxication or suspected drug or alcohol use
    • A 3% credit card processing fee applies and is not included in the listed price
    • Instructor gratuity is not included in the listed price and is encouraged after your lesson

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    This private surf lesson specializes in beginners and first-time surfers learning the basics. Advanced surf coaching is not offered.

    Yes. Non-swimmers require a one-on-one private lesson, and life jackets are available for comfort during the lesson.

    Yes. If you need extra attention, a private lesson is required; this experience provides one-on-one instruction.

    Meeting details

    Jamie O’Brien School of Surf, 2570 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815

    Experience provided by Jamie O’Brien School of Surf

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Brandon and Dakota took great care of us and we had a great time. Caught great waves and got some good instruction from them. Thanks guys 🤙

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    Nathan Ong

    August 4, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Brandon and Dakota took great care of us and we had a great time. Caught great waves and got some good instruction from them. Thanks guys 🤙

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    Nathan Ong

    August 4, 2026

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