Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors - Kona Private & Semi-Private Surfing Lessons
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Highlights
Learn how to surf on the Big Island on your choice of private 2-hour surfing lessons in Kona
You will soon be catching waves with Hawaii lifeguards who are also expert surfing instructors
This family-friendly Hawaii outdoor ocean adventure is perfect anyone 3 years old and above
This family owned and operated surfing school has been teaching new surfers for over 30 years
Conveniently available at Kahaluu Beach Park located between Kailua-Kona and Kealakekua Bay
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Excellent experience!
2024/10/04
Families with Young Children
Misty
Thank you!!! What a phenomenal experience for my 10 yr old son! He LOVED it!
Overview
Big Island
2.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
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What to expect
Ride the waves in Kona and discover the art of surfing with Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors, the Big Island's best surf school! Learn from expert Hawaii lifeguards in private lessons for both kids & adults, and you will soon be surfing like a pro!
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Packages
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One-on-One Private Surf Lesson
USD 208.38
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
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Semi-Private Surf Lesson for Two
USD 313.09
Total:
Price per 1 Group :
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Morning Group Surf Lesson
USD 145.55
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
One-on-One Private Surf Lesson
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 3 & over)
USD 208.38
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 3 & over)
USD 208.38
Price per Adult/Child :
• Duration: 2 hours
• This is a private lesson with one-on-one instruction.
• Available for children and adults ages 3 years old and above.
• Learn from expert surf instructors and certified lifeguards on the Big Island of Hawaii.
• Includes a 15-minute classroom lesson after check-in.
• Enjoy up to two hours of lessons and surfing at the beach.
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Instruction / Surfboard / Rash guard / Surf booties
Schedule
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Start time :
07:05
Check-in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors Office
07:15
Surfing Skills Class (15 mins)
After your check-in, learn the basics of surfing and safety at the Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors headquarters before hopping back in your car to drive to Kahaluu Beach Park, approximately 10 minutes away from your check-in location. Once you arrive at the beach, you will soon be in the water!
07:30
Private Surfing Lesson at Kahaluu Beach Park (1.75 hrs)
Not only are your instructors certified Hawaii lifeguards, but they have all been surfing for years and ready to share their expert knowledge during a one-on-one private Kona surfing lesson. From kids to adults, you will soon be up and riding the perfect surfing waves of Hawaii at a pristine beach.
09:15
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
07:05
Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors Headquarters
- Check-in Counter
Location, direction and description
-
After checking in at Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahalu'u Beach Park (78-6702 Ali'i Drive), which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with neck, back or joint problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Children weighing less than 50lbs will be taught on the same surfboard as an instructor.
Children weighing more than 50lbs will be on their own board side by side with the instructor.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- All participants must know how to swim.
- To expedite check-in, please fill out the online waiver prior to your activity date: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/hlsi/
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 1.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
- Please note that after checking in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahaluu Beach Park, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
- Safe storage for your vehicle keys will be provided. All personal belongings (towels, beach bags, shoes) should be left in your personal vehicles at your own risk.
Semi-Private Surf Lesson for Two
Total:
Price per 1 Group :
1 Group (persons 2)
USD 313.09
Total:
1 Group (persons 2)
USD 313.09
Price per 1 Group :
• Duration: 2 hours
• Listed price is per group
• This is a semi-private lesson with one instructor for two participants.
• Available for children and adults ages 10 years old & above.
• Learn from expert surfers & certified lifeguards.
• Includes a 15-minute classroom lesson after check-in.
• Enjoy up to 2 hours of lessons and surfing at the beach.
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Instruction / Surfboard / Rash guard / Surf booties
Schedule
View All
Start time :
07:05
Check-in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors Office
07:15
Surfing Skills Class (15 mins)
After your check-in, learn the basics of surfing and safety at the Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors headquarters before hopping back in your car to drive to Kahaluu Beach Park, approximately 10 minutes away from your check-in location. Once you arrive at the beach, you will soon be in the water!
07:30
Private Surfing Lesson at Kahaluu Beach Park (1.75 hrs)
Not only are your instructors certified Hawaii lifeguards, but they have all been surfing for years and ready to share their expert knowledge during a one-on-one private Kona surfing lesson. From kids to adults, you will soon be up and riding the perfect surfing waves of Hawaii at a pristine beach.
09:15
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
07:05
Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors Headquarters
- Check-in Counter
Location, direction and description
-
After checking in at Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahalu'u Beach Park (78-6702 Ali'i Drive), which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with neck, back or joint problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 10 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- All participants must know how to swim.
- To expedite check-in, please fill out the online waiver prior to your activity date: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/hlsi/
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 1.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
- Please note that after checking in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahaluu Beach Park, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
- Safe storage for your vehicle keys will be provided. All personal belongings (towels, beach bags, shoes) should be left in your personal vehicles at your own risk.
Morning Group Surf Lesson
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 12 & over)
USD 145.55
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 12 & over)
USD 145.55
Price per Adult/Child :
• Duration: 2 hours
• Listed price is per person
• This is a semi-private lesson with one instructor for up to four participants.
• Available for children and adults ages 12 years old & above.
• Learn from expert surfers and certified Hawaii lifeguards
• Includes a 15-minute classroom lesson after check-in.
• Enjoy up to two hours of lessons and surfing at the beach.
Overview
Morning
2.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Instruction / Surfboard / Rash guard / Surf booties
Schedule
View All
07:05
Check-in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors Office
07:15
Surfing Skills Class (15 mins)
After your check-in, learn the basics of surfing and safety at the Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors headquarters before hopping back in your car to drive to Kahaluu Beach Park, approximately 10 minutes away from your check-in location. Once you arrive at the beach, you will soon be in the water!
07:30
Private Surfing Lesson at Kahaluu Beach Park (1.75 hrs)
Not only are your instructors certified Hawaii lifeguards, but they have all been surfing for years and ready to share their expert knowledge during a private group Kona surfing lesson. From kids to adults, you will soon be up and riding the perfect surfing waves of Hawaii at a pristine beach.
09:15
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with neck, back or joint problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 12 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 265 lbs (120 kg) to participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- All participants must know how to swim.
- To expedite check-in, please fill out the online waiver prior to your activity date: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/hlsi/
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 3 and maximum of 4.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
- Please note that after checking in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahaluu Beach Park, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
- Safe storage for your vehicle keys will be provided. All personal belongings (towels, beach bags, shoes) should be left in your personal vehicles at your own risk.
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FAQ
Q. Are you required to wear a life jacket?
A. If you are under 55lbs and are surfing tandem, you are required to wear a life jacket.
Q. Do I need to be able to swim to participate?
A. Yes, you will have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Q. What are surf booties?
A. Surf booties are thick socks that you wear out in the water to protect your feet from coral and sharp objects in the ocean.
Q. How big are the surfboards?
A. Surfboards are available in a variety of different sizes, but the 10~11 foot boards are used for the lessons.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with neck, back or joint problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Children weighing less than 50lbs will be taught on the same surfboard as an instructor.
Children weighing more than 50lbs will be on their own board side by side with the instructor.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- All participants must know how to swim.
- To expedite check-in, please fill out the online waiver prior to your activity date: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/hlsi/
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
- Please note that after checking in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahaluu Beach Park, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
- Safe storage for your vehicle keys will be provided. All personal belongings (towels, beach bags, shoes) should be left in your personal vehicles at your own risk.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 1.
Restrictions
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with neck, back or joint problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 10 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- All participants must know how to swim.
- To expedite check-in, please fill out the online waiver prior to your activity date: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/hlsi/
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
- Please note that after checking in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahaluu Beach Park, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
- Safe storage for your vehicle keys will be provided. All personal belongings (towels, beach bags, shoes) should be left in your personal vehicles at your own risk.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 1.
Restrictions
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with neck, back or joint problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 12 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 265 lbs (120 kg) to participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- All participants must know how to swim.
- To expedite check-in, please fill out the online waiver prior to your activity date: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/hlsi/
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
- Please note that after checking in at the Hawaii Lifeguard Instructors Headquarters, you must drive to the surf spot location at Kahaluu Beach Park, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
- Safe storage for your vehicle keys will be provided. All personal belongings (towels, beach bags, shoes) should be left in your personal vehicles at your own risk.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 3 and maximum of 4.
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Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors - Kona Private & Semi-Private Surfing Lessons
Ride the waves in Kona and discover the art of surfing with Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors, the Big Island's best surf school! Learn from expert Hawaii lifeguards in private lessons for both kids & adults, and you will soon be surfing like a pro!
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