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    Private Surf Lesson on Oahu’s North Shore

    One-on-one coaching with all equipment included

    From$225

    Duration

    2 hours

    Includes

    Private instruction, Equipment

    Highlights

    Catch waves on Oahu’s North Shore with a private, one-on-one surf lesson. Begin with a land briefing on basics and safety, then enjoy a full 2-hour session with certified instructors and all equipment included.

    1. Learn one-on-one with a personalized surf coach
    2. Start with a 10–15 minute land briefing on basics and safety
    3. Surf a 2-hour session tailored to your skill level
    4. Use included board and gear throughout the lesson
    5. Look for Hawaiian sea turtles during the lesson
    6. Learn with lifeguard and Red Cross CPR certified instructors

    What's Included

    1. Private instruction
    2. All required equipment

    Things to know

    Please arrive at least 15 minutes early. The lesson location will be provided after booking based on ocean conditions. All ages are welcome. When booking, be sure to include your age, height, and weight in the notes section.

    Cancellation policy

    Full refund with 24 hours notice. Full refund if operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    Experience provided by 808 Surf School
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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Private Lesson

    $225

    2 Hours l All Ages

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    5.0 stars• 199 reviews

    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    199 reviews•Google Maps

    808 Surf School delivers an outstanding experience for first-time surfers and families, with instructors like Andy, Hugo, Mike, and Jon consistently earning praise for their teaching abilities. What stands out most is how quickly beginners catch on—reviewers repeatedly mention standing up on their first or second wave, even those who came in skeptical. The instructors keep land instruction brief and efficient, then maximize water time with hands-on coaching. Andy particularly shines with young children, even giving toddlers as young as two rides on his board to create special memories. The location away from crowded Waikiki makes a real difference. Students appreciate having uncrowded waves to themselves, which means more practice opportunities during the two-hour sessions. Instructors provide specific, personalized feedback after each wave rather than generic encouragement, helping people improve quickly. Families especially love the patient, energetic teaching style that works across age ranges and fitness levels. Several groups enjoyed their lessons so much they booked multiple sessions during their trip. <budget_info> Total tokens used: approximately 2100 Well within the 200,000 token budget </budget_info>

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Good times! Great teacher

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    Kaleb Brusa

    October 31, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Good times! Great teacher

    Photo of Kaleb Brusa

    Kaleb Brusa

    October 31, 2025