ABOUT SURF HNL
Since 2005, Surf HNL has been providing premier surf and stand-up paddle board lessons on Oahu to residents and visitors from all over the world!
Join us on an incredible ocean adventure, whether it’s a thrilling surf ride or surreal stand up paddle boarding experience, our mission is to provide the safest ocean experience possible!
We treat each and every customer as if they were a part of our “‘Ohana” or family. Our instructors constantly keep an eye out on swells, winds, weather, and tide conditions to ensure you get the best experience!
learn from Safety Professionals
At Surf HNL, you can trust that ensuring your safety is our TOP PRIORITY! All of our surf and SUP instructors are lifeguard-certified so you and your loved one can feel more confident while learning to surf with our safety professionals. Here at Surf HNL we have zero incidences and we take pride in that.
Why choose surf hnl?
Surf HNL is a great place to learn to surf, providing a fun, safe, and memorable experience for families and individuals. With a reputation as a consistent 5 star experience, Surf HNL offers personalized instruction and a deep connection to the local ocean culture. Lessons are for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced enthusiasts.
Our experienced instructors are not only skilled surfers and paddleboarders but also patient and knowledgeable teachers who prioritize safety and fun. Surf HNL’s lessons are conducted on some of the most beautiful and accessible beaches on Oahu, giving you a true taste of Hawaii’s stunning ocean scenery. Whether you’re looking to catch your first wave or master the art of stand-up paddleboarding, Surf HNL offers an authentic and unforgettable experience that perfectly blends adventure with the spirit of aloha.
Itinerary
GET TO THE BEACH!
Self drive or use our transportation service!
Check in and gear up
Land lesson and safety instruction
Stretch
45 min or 90 min of open ocean surf or SUP time
Post surf/SUP session stretch
Check out media and retail
Activity ends
Media
LET US CAPTURE THIS DAY FOR YOU!
View your surf/SUP media after your lesson
Purchase
We will email you the pictures
Take home memories to last a lifetime!
*If you are interested in getting your very own surf media on the day of your activity, please pre-buy the photo package at the time of booking.*
Merch
Exclusive SurfHNL merchandise is available only at lessons.
Menʻs Tees
Womenʻs Tees
Kidʻs Tees
Hats
Stickers
FAQs
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We start teaching surf lessons at 3 years old. Springsuits are available.
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The minimum age for paddleboarding is age 3. We recommend kids under age 10 do a tandem lesson.
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1-hour surf lesson with a qualified instructor
Use of board and other necessary equipment
Surf Gear: Reef shoes, surfboard, leash, rash guards
Experienced lifeguard, CPR certified instructors
What's not included:
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Towels, Swimsuits, and Sunblock
Photo package











