Overview
Oahu
6.5 - 8 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Daily
Pick-up available
Not Accessible
What to expect
Learn to carve the waves on Oahu's famous North Shore, home to top-level surfing competitions, with surfing and bodyboarding lessons for all skill levels.
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Activity Provider Hans Hedemann Surf
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FAQ
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. Are you required to wear a life jacket?
A. No, life jackets are not required, but they are available by request for younger children.
Q. How big are the surfboards?
A. Surfboards are available in a variety of different sizes, but 11 to 12-foot boards are generally used for the lessons.
Q. Which beaches will we be able to surf or bodyboard at?
A. Your instructor will help you pick a beach with ocean conditions that match your skill level. Common favorites include the Banzai Pipeline, Sunset Beach and Waimea Bay Beach.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 17:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 17:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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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.
- Guests must be able to swim and be in good physical condition.
- In accordance with the “Safe Access Oahu” program, if you are unable to participate in this activity for failing to show proof of vaccination or a valid negative COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of activity, you will not be eligible for a refund. Contact the activity provider directly for participation requirement.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Lunch fee
- Bottled water
- Sunglasses
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Other requirements
- 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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- 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.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Meals are not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
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.
- Guests must be able to swim and be in good physical condition.
- In accordance with the “Safe Access Oahu” program, if you are unable to participate in this activity for failing to show proof of vaccination or a valid negative COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of activity, you will not be eligible for a refund. Contact the activity provider directly for participation requirement.
- People 14 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Lunch fee
- Bottled water
- Sunglasses
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Other requirements
- 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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- 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.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Meals are not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
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.
- Guests must be able to swim and be in good physical condition.
- In accordance with the “Safe Access Oahu” program, if you are unable to participate in this activity for failing to show proof of vaccination or a valid negative COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of activity, you will not be eligible for a refund. Contact the activity provider directly for participation requirement.
- People 14 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Lunch fee
- Bottled water
- Sunglasses
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Other requirements
- 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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- 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.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Meals are not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
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.
- Guests must be able to swim and be in good physical condition.
- In accordance with the “Safe Access Oahu” program, if you are unable to participate in this activity for failing to show proof of vaccination or a valid negative COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of activity, you will not be eligible for a refund. Contact the activity provider directly for participation requirement.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Lunch fee
- Bottled water
- Sunglasses
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Sunscreen
Other requirements
- 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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- 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.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Meals are not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
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North Shore Surfing Lessons with Hans Hedemann Surf School (Waikiki Pick-Up)
Learn to carve the waves on Oahu's famous North Shore, home to top-level surfing competitions, with surfing and bodyboarding lessons for all skill levels.
