Overview
Step into the “Sport of Kings” with a private surf lesson at beautiful Poʻipū Beach. This one-on-one session is perfect if you want focused instruction, a safe learning environment, and the full attention of a professional surf coach from start to finish.
Our fully trained and certified instructors make surfing approachable and fun, teaching you all the core skills you need to start riding waves with confidence. The vibe is relaxed, the service is friendly, and every minute is tailored to your progress.
What the Lesson Includes
Your 1½-hour surf lesson is split into two parts:
On-land coaching & demo
You’ll start on the beach, where your instructor will show you:How to position yourself on the board
How to paddle and pop up
Basic balance, stance, and safety techniques
One hour in the water
Then it’s time to head into the ocean together. With your instructor right beside you, you’ll:Practice catching waves
Work on standing up and riding them in
Get real-time tips on timing, balance, and technique
Soft-top surfboards, booties, and a rash guard are all provided, so you only need to bring your swimwear and towel.
Lesson Details
Schedule: Daily at 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.
Price: US$250 per person
Duration: 1½ hours with your instructor
Format: One student per lesson time (true one-on-one instruction)
Check-In Information
Please check in 10 minutes before your lesson at our poolside kiosk at the Koʻa Kea Hotel & Resort on Poʻipū Beach.
Don’t forget to bring:
Sunscreen
A towel
This is an ideal option for anyone—first-timers, solo travelers, or those who simply want the most personalized surf experience possible in Poʻipū.

