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Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors

Big Island's Only Native Hawaiian Surf School Since 1998
 

Private Solo Surfer

Ages 5+, Teen, Adult | 1 Person.

2 Person Surf Duo

Ages 10+ | Requires 2 to Book.

 

V.I.P. Group Surf

Ages 12+ | Requires 3-4 to Book.

Hawaiian Surf School

Surf Lessons Hawai'i - Hi Lifeguard Surf Instructors

2-HOUR EXCLUSIVE  SURF CLASSES

100% Private Surf Coaching.

Learn to surf or improve your current surf skills

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INCLUSIONS

🏝️ Location: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii (Big Island)
🌊 Surf Spot: Kahalu'u Bay
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⏰ Times: 7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m. for best daily surf conditions

 🗓️ Availability: Monday- Saturday

⏳ Duration: 2 Hours (full course) 1 Hour (half course)

🏄 For All Skill Levels. Ages 5+, Teen, Adult

 

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$20.00 Year End Discount on All 2-Hr Classes. Now-End of  2025

Promo Pricing is Shown. No Coupon Needed.

Choose Your Exclusive Hawaiian Surf Class

Full 2-Hour Surf Course at Hawaiian Surf School

Experience an immersive surfing adventure with our complete 2-hour surf course, designed to provide an authentic Hawaiian surfing experience:

Our full surf courses are perfect for surfers of all skill levels- starting at age 5+. We provide a complete, hands-on learning experience that helps you build foundational surf skills while having fun and staying safe in our Hawaiian waters.

An All-Inclusive Experience- All Equipment is Provided

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🌴 15 Minutes on Land ⏰    - Surf Classroom: Learn proper paddle and pop-up techniques with personalized instruction from a private coach before paddling out.    - Gear Up: We provide complimentary rental rashguard tops and water footgear for our students' comfort and protection.

👕 Surf Shirt + Shoes Included 👣    - Students will be fitted with rental shoes and rashguard surf tops in classroom. (Free Rentals).

🚗 15-minute Self Drive Time 🚕 Students must self-transport (4 mile coastline drive) from Classroom to Surf Location at Kahalu'u Bay. - HLSI does not provide student transportation. Uber and Lyft services are available. - All gear is transported ahead of your class by your instructor.

🏄 90 Minutes on the Water 🏄‍♀️  - Private Surf Coaching: Personalized instruction covering ocean safety, including navigating currents and coral reef breaks. Learn from Native Hawaiian Watermen: Gain insights into the rich heritage and ancient sport of surfing.  - Wave Riding: Enjoy ample time catching waves and experiencing surfing. Skill Development: Build surf skills and gain ocean awareness.  - Make Memories: Create board stories and lasting memories while having fun in crystal-clear warm Hawaiian waters.

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Always 100% Exclusive Private Classes For All Skill Levels

Whether you're brand new to surfing or a returning surfer, we’ll customize the perfect session for you.

New to Surfing?No experience? No problem. With over 20 years of coaching experience, our certified lifeguards make sure you’re in good hands from the moment you step into class. Learn surf basics, feel safe and supported, and ride your first waves with aloha at Kahaluʻu Bay.

First Kona Surf Experience? If you’ve had a surf lesson before but never experienced Kona’s waves, we’ll guide you through our home break at Kahaluʻu Bay. Learn local ocean safety, cultural respect, and how to read the lineup—so you can ride with confidence and aloha.

Returning Surfers? Already surfed with us before? Welcome back! Let’s build on your skills, share new stories, and deepen your love for the ocean. Every wave is a new adventure.

Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors

- An Exclusive Surf Experience with our Family-Owned Hawaiian Surf School -

Hawaii Lifeguard Surf Instructors

LOCATION #1: MAIN OFFICE

Our main office and surf classroom location for student check-in is conveniently located on Ali'i Drive (Kona's Royal coastline drive)

75-5909 Ali'i Dr. | Kailua-Kona HI 96740

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Surf Location

LOCATION #2: SURF

Kahalu'u Beach Park | A short 7-minute drive from our classroom (student transportation not included)

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