Poipu: Group Surfing Lesson

Kauai, Hawaii



Experience the art of surfing in Sunny Po'ipu! Learn the basics from our experienced instructors on a land demonstration before paddling out to the waves in our beginner surfing area.

Small Group Surf Lessons in Po'ipu, Kaua'i

This small group surf lesson takes place near Po'ipu's Ko'a Kea Resort and suits beginners seeking personalized instruction with a maximum of four students per instructor.

Highlights

  • Small groups with up to 4 students per instructor
  • Surf area within walking distance of check-in
  • Serving Kaua'i surfers since 1990

Description

Check in at the poolside desk of Ko'a Kea Resort in sunny Po'ipu. After signing in, receive a safety briefing and be outfitted with booties, a long-sleeve rash guard, and a soft-top surfboard.

The lesson starts with 15 to 20 minutes of land-based training that includes hands-on practice. Then, walk to the nearby surf area where instructors teach paddling techniques, water safety, and surfing protocols.

Your experienced instructor will assist you into the waves, offering tips and encouragement to help you build confidence and improve your skills. After about an hour on the water, return to the starting point to rinse off in outdoor showers and prepare for your next activity.

Includes

  • Safe soft-top surfboard
  • Long-sleeve rash guards and booties provided for use
  • 20-minute land lesson with demonstration and practice
  • Storage of personal items available at check-in
  • Onsite restrooms and outdoor showers

Excludes

  • Snacks and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Towels

Important Information

  • Participants must be able to swim

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring sunscreen, a towel, and water. Morning sessions typically offer lighter winds and smoother water conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The lesson includes a safety briefing, equipment like booties, a rash guard, and a soft top surfboard, a land practice session, and time in the water for surfing instruction.
Check-in takes place at the poolside desk of Ko'a Kea Resort in Po'ipu, Kaua'i.
The lessons are designed for beginners and intermediate surfers who want small group instruction with up to 4 students per instructor.
The lesson includes a 15 to 20-minute land session followed by surfing time, with total duration details available on the website.
No previous surfing experience is required; the lessons cater to beginners and intermediate surfers.
Yes, all necessary gear including booties, rash guards, and soft top surfboards are provided during the lesson.
The surfing takes place at a beach area just a short walk from the check-in location at Ko'a Kea Resort in Po'ipu.
Each instructor works with a maximum of 4 students in the group surfing lesson.
The surf school has been serving Kaua'i since 1990.
Check the website for current hours and availability for booking group surfing lessons in Po'ipu, Hawaii.

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