Top USA Surfing Lessons

Learn the art of surfing at an iconic location with this private, group surf lesson in Honolulu. Join your dedicated surf instructor and head to the beach to learn the safety protocols, ocean conditions, and basic techniques. Then, take to the water and try to catch your first wave while your instructor provides feedback.

Learn to surf Kauai’s famous waves with this private 2-hour surf lesson for up to four people on the shores of beautiful Hanalei Bay. Your instructor, a local surfing expert, will teach you the fundamentals of paddling, reading the waves, and standing up. Toward the end of your lesson, enjoy free time in the mellow waters of Hanalei Bay to practice your new surf skills.

Learn how to surf in a group setting with this lesson in Maui. The instructor-led group session begins with a land lesson that covers ocean safety and beginner-level steps. All participants must be able to swim and feel comfortable in the ocean on their own. There is a maximum of four students for every instructor, so you’ll receive personalized attention in a small group.

Learn how to surf during your Hawaii vacation with a lesson at one of the best surf beaches on Maui. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, learn the basics and practice your skills in the gentle waves. Necessary equipment is provided.

Learn to surf on Waikiki Beach. Travel to the beach in an air-conditioned vehicle and then participate in a brief safety training to learn the basics of popping up and balancing before jumping in the water. Get one-on-one instruction and learn surfing essentials with a team of experienced teachers. This 2-hour semi-private lesson includes the use of all gear, and the option to purchase professional photos, videos taken during the day, and surfing swag if you choose.

Enjoy a 2-hour surfing lesson with an experienced guide who is also a professional lifeguard in Hawaii. Learn to read the surf and ride the waves during a lesson that includes instruction on the beach followed by practice in the warm waters of Oahu’s North Shore. This family-friendly experience provides plenty of customized attention and fun, along with the chance to view the sea turtles that are commonly found in this area.

Learn to surf with a small group of just four students or fewer during this 2-hour group surf lesson in Oahu. With a professional instructor guiding you, learn to paddle, stand up, and ride a wave on the North Shore or Waikiki. No experience necessary, surf board rental included.

Make the most of your time in the birthplace of surfing by learning to surf, Hawaiian style. In a small group of no more than five people per instructor, you will learn the fundamentals of surfing and ocean safety before getting into the water to ride your first wave. Lessons are timed to avoid crowds so you can enjoy plenty of space.

Family surf lessons that meet your needs can be hard to find. Prebook this family surf lesson package in Oahu, and prearrange your family's group size, as well as your lesson length. The family lesson must include one parent and one child who is 12 years old and under (who can swim and paddle their own board), with the option to add additional family members

"Go Surf Hawai'i" stands apart from our competitors due to our unique blend of personalized instruction, emphasis on environmental stewardship, and exclusive access to secluded, pristine surf spots. We pride ourselves on our tailored approach that caters to your individual skill level, ensuring a safe and exhilarating experience for both novices and seasoned surfers. With a commitment to promoting sustainable surfing practices, we actively engage in beach cleanup initiatives and educate participants about ocean conservation, history and more. Our unparalleled knowledge of Hawai'i's diverse waves and currents enables you to explore the beauty of the islands through a truly authentic and unforgettable surfing adventure.

Our surf lessons in Waikiki offer a one-on-one experience between the student or group and a dedicated instructor, making them unique. This approach ensures that our lessons are tailored to the individual needs, skill level, and goals of the student. By providing personalized attention and feedback, we offer a customized learning experience that is not always possible in group lessons. Our lesson plans are designed to allow the student to learn at their own pace and focus on areas that need improvement. We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy schedules, making our lessons convenient and accessible. Our unique and effective approach provides an excellent opportunity for students to improve their surfing skills while enjoying the beautiful beaches of Waikiki.

Hawaii's North Shore is one of the world's most famous surf spots. Try your hand at the water sport during your time in Oahu with this beginner surf lesson. Join a small group and learn about proper techniques on the sand as well as ocean etiquette. Then, it's time to hit the water to try and catch some waves while your instructor is on standby.

There's nothing like learning to surf in the iconic location of Maui, so grab your friends and family and enjoy this private surf lesson right in Lahaina. Begin your lesson right on the sand, learning about water safety, paddling, and surf techniques. Then, hit the water and try to catch your first waves with your instructor guiding you from the water.

Surfing is an essential part of Hawaiian culture but, if you're new to the sport, you'll need someone to show you the ropes before you dive in. This experience teaches you how to surf in a fun, safe and easy-going environment with a ratio of just three students to one instructor who will make sure that you ride a wave.

Test your skills out in the waves on this surfing lesson in Maui. Led by an expert instructor, learn surf techniques and timing as you hit the warm waters of Lahaina Harbor. Receive personal attention from your instructor and top-of-the-line equipment to practice on. Photos of your small-group experience are also available for purchase.

Personalize surf experience. We care. We treat you and your 'ohana as if you were ours. With our 2 hours surf lessons you got all the time you need to not only learn how to surf, but also advance with your techniques! We also provide the best rash guards, water shoes and boards in Maui! We are not only a surf school, we are a way of living. Keep it Simple.

Get wet while learning to surf in Santa Cruz, a picturesque coastal California town popular with surfers. Your 3-hour lesson starts with the basics of how to paddle out, pop up, balance, and catch a wave, along with surfing etiquette and understanding the ocean. Your instructor has you practice on the beach before accompanying you into a spot with small waves that are ideal for beginners. Includes all necessary equipment and instruction.

Take your surfing to the next level with this 90-minute private lesson for two near Lahaina. Get individualized attention from an experienced instructor as you and a guest learn about surfing water safety, paddling techniques and tips for catching waves. Your odds are good that you’ll leave the class having stood up and surfed – in fact, your instructor guarantees it. A rash guard, soft-top surfboard and reef shoes are also included.

Don't leave Maui without trying out your surfing skills on the waves of the Pacific. During this lesson in Kihei, learn the basics from an instructor, who also tells you about ocean safety before heading into the water. Instruction is tailored to the skill level of each participant so you can enjoy a worthwhile experience.

During your Oahu vacation, enjoy a comprehensive surfing lesson near Waikiki with a private instructor. When ready, hit the beach for a short lesson on land followed by further instruction in the water. Learn to paddle out and stand up on the board, or take your surfing skills to the next level if you know the basics. Photos and video are available for purchase, and hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Discover the ancient Hawaiian sport of surfing during your time in Maui with this surf lesson. Join a small group of beginners on West Maui and begin learning about ocean etiquette and surfing techniques on the sand. Then, take to the water and try to catch some waves with your instructor providing guidance from the water.

Learning to surf is one of Maui’s most popular visitor activities, and this Maui surf lesson takes place in the waters off the Cove Park in Kihei. Learn the history of surfing in Hawaii and the proper way to paddle your board, before heading out for the chance to stand up and ride your very first wave. With its calm and consistent ocean conditions, this protected spot is perfect for learning at any time of the year, and a local instructor will help you experience the stoke of surfing in Maui. 

While enjoying the fun and sun in Myrtle Beach, take some time for a lesson in surfing, tailored to fit all ages and skill levels. Learn the basics of proper form and ocean safety from a professional surf instructor that is both CPR- and first aid-certified. After some stretching, head to the water and discover how to paddle and catch waves. The instructor remains in the water through the end of the lesson, making students feel at home while attending to every learning need.