Learn to ride a stand-up paddle-board, or build on skills you already have with a private lesson on Waikiki Beach. Work with experienced instructions to tailor your lesson to suit your skill, experience level and goals for the day. Use high-quality boards, reef shoes and rash-guard shirts for ultimate comfort and relax with your team of instructors post lesson to watch the waves, and check out photographs, videos of the lesson taken by a professional cameraman.

Learn how to stand-up paddle-board with a private lesson
Lessons are suitable for all levels and are customized to your skill and experience
Enjoy us of all needed equipment including high-quality boards, reef shoes and rash-guard shirts
Convenient, round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels and other select locations

What's Included

Professional instructor
Transportation to and from designated meetings spots in Waikiki and certain hotels outside of Waikiki
All taxes, fees and handling charges
All necessary equipment including rashguard, reef shoes, stand up paddleboard and paddle

Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available for purchase)

Meeting And Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

2552 Kalākaua Ave
2552 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Your pick up or meet at instructions will be emailed to you directly from Ohana Surf Project at least 24 hours before your lesson time.

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Pickup details

We offer free pickup from Waikiki from our four standard pickup locations 10-45 minutes prior to your lesson time: (1) Ilikai Hotel (2) Ambassador Hotel (3) Don Ho Lane Van Depot (4) Hyatt Regency For customers staying at the Ala Moana Hotel, Hale Koa Hotel, Kahala Hotel and Resort, The Ritz Carlton or The Trump Hotel, we may be able to arrange a special pickup closer to the hotel with a notification call or email at least 24 hours in advance. If either the customer or accompanying guest has a handicap or injury and needs to arrange a special pickup, please call or email us with 24 hours notice and we are more than happy to come directly to your hotel.

What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A private lesson can accommodate any age or skill level.
If any participants have any medical conditions or injuries that we should be aware of please advise the staff ahead of time.
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
If you are prone to seasickness, you may want to take a remedy you are accustomed to using before the lesson (talk to your doctor for recommendations).
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps

Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travellers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Most travellers can participate
All of our written materials are also available in Spanish, Japanese, Korean and Chinese. We will do our best to accommodate, but cannot guarantee, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese speaking-instructors with enough advance notice.
Please come prepared for the lesson by wearing your bathing suit, bringing a towel and making sure to apply sunscreen ahead of time.
Complimentary transportation is available from select locations in Waikiki. Exact pick-up location and time will be emailed to you by the supplier. If you do not receive these details 24 hours prior to your lesson, please contact us.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 2 travellers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Reviews

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Mark was fabulous! He...

Melinda_S, Aug 2023

Mark was fabulous! He encouraged me and taught me how to feel comfortable put in the waves! Definitely will do this again!

Response from Host, Aug 2023

Aw Melinda! A big mahalo for paddleboarding with us and for sharing your experience. We LOVED being out on the water with you too and hope you’ll come visit us again soon! Tons of aloha from all of us at OSP!

Fantastic experience

Lindsey_M, June 2023

My son and I went stand up paddle boarding and got to do some surfing. My son said it was the best day of his life.

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