About This Tour
Poipu Beach Surf School is committed to providing each of its guests with a safe, fun, friendly surfing experience. We take pride in providing top quality service, our instructors take pride and joy in introducing you to the ancient art of Hawaiian wave riding. A great activity for people of all ages. Poipu Beach Surf School teaches people how to surf at the Sheraton Beach in Poipu. It is very safe, with only four people per instructor. Instructors also stay with the surfers for the full lesson, never leaving them alone in the ocean. Instructors start out with a 10-15 minute land lesson at Poipu Surf (2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St h151 Poipu, Hi. 96756), educating surfers about the surfboard, how to paddle the board, how to stand up, closing with ocean safety tips. The rest of the lesson is spent in the water catching waves.
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
Photo Gallery




Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
TopTours Insights
Semi Private Surf Lessons
Let TopTours AI read the full tour details and generate a short insight about who this experience is best for and what stands out.
Calculating tour characteristics...
What's Included
What's Not Included
Additional Information
Meeting Point
The Poipu Surf Shop is located in the Kukui'ula Shopping Mall in Poipu. Here is the exact address to the surf shop: 2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St h151, Koloa, HI 96756, the surf shop is located directly across from Bubba’s Burgers.
Special Instructions
NOTE: TRANSPORTATION NOT PROVIDED. After meeting up in surf shop, all guests will need their own transportation to the beach for the lesson! After initial meet up, guests will follow instructor down the road, to the beach that we use for instruction (behind Kiahuna Plantation). Don't hesitate to call with any questions: (808) 652-9590
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Poipu Beach Surf School
Official supplier for this experience. Bookings are handled directly through Viator with verified partners.
Viator Certified
Trusted local operator
Are you the tour operator?
Get up to 15× more visibility by linking your tours together. Show travelers all your offerings on each tour page. Just one extra booking per month covers the cost. Starting at just $4.99/month.
Guest Ratings
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
Based on 22 verified reviews
Average rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Semi Private Surf Lessons
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Poipu Beach Surf School, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All taxes, fees and handling charges and Surf Boards and Leashes DURING the lesson. We do NOT rent boards. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All taxes, fees and handling charges and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
Ready to Go?
Book Semi Private Surf Lessons
Secure your spot instantly through Viator and receive flexible cancellation options plus verified customer support.
Trusted partner • Instant confirmation


