Kauai
The surf lessons: Hanalei Bay’s long rollers and Poipu’s sunny beginner breaks, both over forgiving sand. The island that taught everyone patience teaches surfing the same way.
Enjoy a beginner-friendly surf lesson in Poipu, Kauai, with expert guides, all gear included, and a family-friendly atmosphere for memorable waves.
Most Popular“The instructor was excellent !! Very patient and genuinely loved his job. Great experience and kids will never forget it!”
Enjoy a personalized 2-hour surf lesson in Hanalei Bay on Kauai with top equipment, expert guides, and gentle waves perfect for beginners.
“It was a fun experience. Luca was a good teacher and very encouraging. I brought my GoPro and he also got some good footage of me catching a couple waves. If you’re debating getting the professional pictures I say do it! It’s worth it. I…”
Experience Kauai’s best beginner surf lesson with small groups, expert instructors, all equipment included, and plenty of space to enjoy your first wave.
“Adam was an amazing instructor he helped us every step of the way. Both my wife and I caught plenty of waves and the surf was perfect for beginners. I would recommend to anyone!”
Experience authentic Hawaiian outrigger canoe surfing at Kalapaki Beach with Kauai Beach Boys. Enjoy stunning views, expert guides, and waves for all ages.
“Really fun! Our guide was great and did a nice job of reading the sea and catching us some great waves.”
Experience the thrill of learning to surf on Kauai with a semi-private lesson that offers personalized instruction, unforgettable waves, and great value.
“Fabulous! The instructor spent plenty of time on land giving instructions and practicing then when I to the water to help each person catch each wave. We had semi private lessons ( two people with one instructor). I highly recommend doing this exclusions. Well worth…”
Experience a beginner-friendly surf lesson at Kalapaki Beach with Kauai Beach Boys. Small group, expert guidance, and stunning Hawaiian scenery.
“Man muss sich bewusst sein, dass man anfangs in der Gruppe eine Einweisung an Land erhält und danach auf dem Wasser fast die gesamte Zeit nur auf dem Brett sitzt und wartet. Der Ablauf war so, dass der Lehrer jeweils eine Person begleitet hat um…”
Experience Kauai’s waves with semi-private surf lessons at Poipu Beach. Safe, fun, and personalized instruction for all skill levels, ages 6 and up.
“My 21 yr old and 19 yr old children did the surfing. Both instructors were incredible. Travis did a fantastic job explaining how to surf. Strict when he was going over important steps and funny and joking with the not so serious steps. He was…”
Experience Kauai’s gentle waves with a small-group beginner surf lesson at Kalapaki Beach. Expert instruction, safety, and fun in just 1.5 hours.
“Great instruction to relearn surfing on nice waves and an excellent surf instructor. I would highly recommend for any new surfers or someone restarting after injury or time off from surfing.”
Experience the thrill of traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe surfing along Kalapaki Bay with expert guides. Perfect for all ages, 45-minute adventure for $72.
“Great fun riding the waves !!! Easy to understand instructions from our guide.”
Discover Kauai’s top private surf lesson—personalized instruction, flexible scheduling, and a chance to catch your first wave or improve your skills.
“Matt was excellent with my daughter and very knowledgeable and excited to teach. He gave her praise and tips on how to improve”
Discover the authentic Kauai surfboard rental experience with friendly staff, flexible options, and a strong local community vibe—perfect for surfers and beach lovers.
“We were having a very difficult trip with the weather and the some lodging challenges and Tamba worked was really friendly and helpful each time we talked with them! I also saw their shop's stickers all around the island of Kaua'i. They seem like a…”
Experience an intimate, expert-led surf lesson in Po'ipu, Kauai, perfect for beginners wanting personalized instruction and a taste of authentic Hawaiian waves.
“This was amazing! I feel like they cared for my safety. Good instruction. I was able to stand all the way through my first two tries!!!”
Experience personalized surfing lessons in Poipu, Kauai. Safe, fun, and tailored for all ages, with expert instructors guiding you through Hawaiian wave riding.
“The clock starts ticking at the surf shop at 12 noon sharp. Travis arrived, gave my husband and son instructions then we went to the beach for surfing, which ended at 1:29p sharp. Travis was very kind and gave us a ride to the beach…”
Rent a paddleboard or surfboard in Kauai for 2 hours, paddle the Wailua River, with expert staff selecting gear suited to your ability and needs.
Cliffs with no roads, a canyon in the clouds and boats that fix both.