Tours & experiences

Semi Private Surf Lessons in the North Shore of Oahu

About this experience

For complete beginners or intermediate surfers! The 2 on 1 semi-private surf lesson offers guests the opportunity to experience the most out of their time in the water with a personalized lesson no matter the experience level.

Each lesson includes a surfboard, rash guard (if needed), beach-based instruction and safety, and guided time in the water with a trained instructor. Beach chairs available by request.

Lessons are typically 1 to 2 hours, depending on the package booked. Most of the time is spent in the water, spending the first 15 minutes going over safety and other helpful tips that will ensure a great in-water experience.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

What is included

  • Certified Local Instructors
  • Rush Guard (if needed)
  • Beach-based instruction and Safety
  • Surfboard

Not included

  • Sunscreen
  • Drinking Water
  • Towel

Itinerary and highlights

Catch the ride of your life with a semi-private surf lesson on Oahu’s legendary North Shore! Perfect for couples, friends, or families, this experience offers the ideal balance of personalized coaching and shared fun. With a small group size (typically 2–3 students per instructor), you'll receive dedicated, hands-on attention to master ocean safety, paddling, and the perfect "pop-up." Whether you are a total beginner catching your very first wave or looking to fine-tune your skills, our expert guides ensure a safe, thrilling, and unforgettable Hawaiian surf session.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will confirm surf spot prior to lesson, will be Chun's Reef Beach or Puena Point both in Haleiwa.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Lani Nalu Surf Co

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Must be able to swim comfortably in the ocean to take part in our lessons.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Duration: 1 hour Two Surfer
  • Duration: 2 hours Two Surfers

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