Learn how to surf with Hans Hedemann Waikiki Surf School. Ride the waves and "Hang Ten" at this surf school, where professional surfers teach you how to conquer the waves of Waikiki in just one lesson! Great for both beginners or advanced surfers.
Dive into Hawaii's surfing culture and learn from a group of friendly and knowledgeable surf instructors who will have you feeling like a pro surfer in no time! Lessons begin at gorgeous and uncrowded Tonggs Beach in Waikiki, the famous birthplace of surfing and ancient ocean playground for Hawaiian kings. Start with a quick beach lesson and learn proper positioning, paddling technique, surf etiquette and water safety. Jump on your board and paddle out onto the crystalline waters off Waikiki Beach with an expert who will have you up and riding waves, guaranteed!
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Group Lesson Early Booking Special Deal [Apr 20th - May 12th]
USD 89.53
USD 99.4810%OFF
Special offer/Early booking discount
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
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Group Lesson (2 hours)
USD 99.48
Special offer
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
Semi-Private Lesson (2 Hours)
USD 141.36
Special offer
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
Private Lesson (2 Hours)
USD 183.25
Special offer
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Enjoy a 30% discount on all Hans Hedemann Surf retail items (excluding surfboards).
Participation period: 2024/03/22 - 2024/12/21
Until: 2024/12/21
The special deal excludes surfboards.
Offer valid for bookings until December 21, 2024 (date of participation, not date of purchase)
Early booking discount
Book 7 days early and save up to 10%
Participation period: 2024/04/20 - 2024/05/06
Until: 2024/04/30
Group Lesson Early Booking Special Deal [Apr 20th - May 12th]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 89.53
USD 99.48
10% OFF
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 89.53
USD 99.48
10% OFF
Special offer
Early booking discount
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 89.53
USD 99.48
10% OFF
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 89.53
USD 99.48
10% OFF
Price per Adult/Child :
Special offer
Early booking discount
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Early booking discount
Book 7 days early and save up to 10%
• Get 10% off per person when you book at least 7 days in advance! Don't miss out on this deal!
• Participation date: April 20th to May 12th, 2024
• The group lesson is perfect for first-time surfers.
• Children between 5 and 13 years old MUST participate in a private lesson.
**Reservations must be made at least 7 days before the participation date.
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
08:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
11:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
14:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
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.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Participants must be ages 14+
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 20.
Important activity information
Restrictions
Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Participants must be ages 14+
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 20.
Important activity information
Restrictions
Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Participants must be ages 14+
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 20.
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Enjoy a 30% discount on all Hans Hedemann Surf retail items (excluding surfboards).
Participation period: 2024/03/22 - 2024/12/21
Until: 2024/12/21
The special deal excludes surfboards.
Offer valid for bookings until December 21, 2024 (date of participation, not date of purchase)
Group Lesson (2 hours)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 99.48
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 99.48
Special offer
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 99.48
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 99.48
Price per Adult/Child :
Special offer
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
One of our most popular lessons, the group lesson is perfect for first-time surfers. We start with basic water safety principles and a land lesson before going into the ocean.
Must be 13 years or older for a group lesson.
Children between 5 and 13 years old MUST participate in a private lesson.
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
08:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
11:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
14:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
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.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Participants must be ages 14+
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 20.
Important activity information
Restrictions
Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Participants must be ages 14+
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 20.
Important activity information
Restrictions
Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Participants must be ages 14+
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 20.
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Enjoy a 30% discount on all Hans Hedemann Surf retail items (excluding surfboards).
Participation period: 2024/03/22 - 2024/12/21
Until: 2024/12/21
The special deal excludes surfboards.
Offer valid for bookings until December 21, 2024 (date of participation, not date of purchase)
Semi-Private Lesson (2 Hours)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 141.36
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 141.36
Special offer
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 141.36
Adult/Child (Age 14 & over)
USD 141.36
Price per Adult/Child :
Special offer
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
The semi-private lesson accommodates 2-3 students. It’s perfect for couples, friends or family members who want to learn surfing together and get personalized coaching from one instructor.
Note: Children between 5 and 13 years old MUST participate in a private lesson.
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
08:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
11:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
14:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
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.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6.
Important activity information
Restrictions
Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6.
Important activity information
Restrictions
Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children between 5 and 13 years old must participate in a private lesson.
Have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Swimsuit
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.
This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
Gratuity is not included in the price. (For group booking, 10 or more, at least 15% is required.)
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6.
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Enjoy a 30% discount on all Hans Hedemann Surf retail items (excluding surfboards).
Participation period: 2024/03/22 - 2024/12/21
Until: 2024/12/21
The special deal excludes surfboards.
Offer valid for bookings until December 21, 2024 (date of participation, not date of purchase)
Private Lesson (2 Hours)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 5 & over)
USD 183.25
Adult/Child (Age 5 & over)
USD 183.25
Special offer
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 5 & over)
USD 183.25
Adult/Child (Age 5 & over)
USD 183.25
Price per Adult/Child :
Special offer
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
This is a one-on-one private lesson with the instructor. Children between the ages of 5 and 13 are recommended to take private lessons. It's also a great option for beginners, intermediate to advanced surfers, and those who just want the extra attention. Your instructor will be able to guide you and teach you whatever you want to learn.
Special offer
Get a 30% discount coupon for Hans Hedemann Surf retail items!
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
08:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
11:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
Check-in at Hans Hedemann Surf Shop (Queen Kapiolani Hotel)
14:00
Surfing Lesson (2 hrs)
Head over to the beach with one of Hawaii's best local expert surf instructors, and learn the basics of safety and surfing on the sand before heading into the water. After you learn how to paddle and stand on the board, The instructor will have you up and riding Waikiki's perfect waves in no time,
My daughter enjoyed her private lesson with Moe and really enjoyed his knowledge.
She recommends Moe for a private lesson to anyone looking to improve their skills.
Surfing group lessons
2022/02/18Families with Young ChildrenFummy
My kids loved it and the instructors were great for both my son and my teenagers
It was a good skill for them to have learnt and they enjoyed every bit of it
Surfing
2022/02/18Solo TravelersFummy
My child loved every bit of the class and he wants to learn more. He enjoyed every bit of it and the pictures and videos were great. This was fantastic
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. Will there be time to surf on our own after our lesson?
A. The price listed is for the lesson only, but if you want to surf after your lesson, you will just need to pay an additional hourly rate to the activity provider to rent a surfboard.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
Credit card payment
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
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.
FAQ
Do I need to be able to swim to participate?
Yes, you will have to know how to swim to participate in this activity.
Are you required to wear a life jacket?
No, life jackets are not required, but they are available by request for younger children.
How big are the surfboards?
Surfboards are available in a variety of different sizes, but 11 to 12-foot boards are generally used for the lessons.
Will there be time to surf on our own after our lesson?
The price listed is for the lesson only, but if you want to surf after your lesson, you will just need to pay an additional hourly rate to the activity provider to rent a surfboard.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Hans Hedemann Waikiki Surfing Lessons - Honolulu's Best Surf School
Learn how to surf with Hans Hedemann Waikiki Surf School. Ride the waves and "Hang Ten" at this surf school, where professional surfers teach you how to conquer the waves of Waikiki in just one lesson! Great for both beginners or advanced surfers.