Adventure brief
90 Minute Elite Surf Lessons
Discover the thrill of catching your first wave with a 90-minute elite surf lesson at Aloha Surfing School in Hawaii. Expert guidance and prime beaches make this a must-try adventure.
Located on the sun-soaked shores of Hawaii, Aloha Surfing School offers a standout opportunity to learn and ride the Pacific Ocean’s legendary waves. Founded on principles of safety, fun, and mastery, this surf school is perfect for swimmers eager to step into the surfing world. The 90-minute elite lessons led by owner Ka'ula or their skilled instructors combine expert guidance with top-tier equipment, creating a personalized experience that caters to all skill levels.
Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to refine your stance, the supportive instructors emphasize technique, safety, and confidence on the water. What makes Aloha Surfing School truly special is its location—an ideal blend of beginner-friendly beaches and exciting surf breaks. The instructors leverage their extensive local knowledge to pick the perfect waves for each rider and ensure you maximize your time in the surf.
Plus, their commitment to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility means you can enjoy your session knowing it’s eco-conscious. After your lesson, you’ll walk away with not only new skills but memories of riding the warm Hawaiian surf under the sun. The provided equipment and safety briefings mean no surprises, just pure adventure.
The experience is suited for those in good health with swimming ability, and no prior surfing experience is necessary to sign up. Book a lesson at Aloha Surfing School for a truly authentic Hawaiian surfing experience that highlights the spirit of aloha and the thrill of catching your first wave. If you’re visiting Hawaii and want a safe yet exhilarating introduction to surfing, this lesson is a must.
It’s more than just a lesson—it's an immersion into Hawaiian surf culture with professional instructors dedicated to turning beginners into confident wave riders.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Arrive earlyinfo
Getting to your lesson 15 minutes beforehand ensures a smooth start and time to get comfortable.
- 02Check surf conditionsinfo
Review the daily surf forecast to choose the best day for your lesson.
- 03Wear appropriate swimwearessential
Bring quick-drying swimwear and a rash guard for comfort and protection.
- 04Stay hydrated and sunscreenedessential
Bring water and apply reef-safe sunscreen before heading into the water.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Swimsuit or rash guard
Necessary for comfort and protection from sun and surf.
summerEssentialBeach towel
For drying off and lounging after your lesson.
summerSunscreen
Reef-safe sunscreen is recommended for skin protection and environmental health.
summerEssentialWater bottle
Stay hydrated during your outdoor activity.
summerLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Secret Point Beach, a hidden surf spot just off the main beaches., Turtle Cavern, a snorkeling spot nearby to see marine life.
Local fauna
Sea turtles, Hawaiian green sea snakes
Historic heritage
Surfing has been a Hawaiian tradition for over a thousand years, with Aloha Spirit guiding the local surf culture.
Mindful exploration
Aloha Surfing School promotes reef-safe sunscreen and encourages eco-friendly practices to protect the Pacific waters.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- The main surf break for action shots, Cliffside vantage point overlooking the bay
- Subjects
- Waves breaking at sunset, Surfers catching a wave, Instructor guiding a student
- Best times
- Golden hour in early morning or late afternoon
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Do I need prior experience to join the lesson?
No prior surfing experience is necessary; this lesson is designed for beginners and those looking to improve.
What should I bring to the lesson?
Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and water. The school provides equipment, but personal items are up to you.
Is the lesson suitable for children?
Yes, children comfortable in the water can participate with adult supervision.
What safety measures are in place?
Instructors emphasize safety, provide proper equipment, and monitor weather and surf conditions closely.
How many people are in each lesson?
Lessons generally have small groups to ensure personalized attention.
Can I reschedule if the weather is bad?
Yes, lessons can be rescheduled due to unsafe weather conditions.