Discover the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding with a personalized lesson in the stunning waters of Waikiki. This semi-private experience offers expert instruction tailored to your skill level, allowing you to master the basics in a safe and supportive environment. With a maximum of two students per instructor, you’ll receive dedicated attention to ensure a memorable and enjoyable adventure. Dive into the details to uncover the convenience and benefits of this unique water sport opportunity.
Key Points

- Personalized stand-up paddle lesson in Waikiki with a maximum of 2 students per instructor and all necessary equipment provided.
- Complimentary transportation offered from select Waikiki locations, including Ilikai Hotel, Romer Waikiki, and Hyatt Regency.
- Participants must be at least 13 years old, able to swim, and not have any back problems or be pregnant.
- Photos and videos of the experience available for purchase to capture the scenic lesson.
- Positive reviews highlight the fun and adventurous spirit of the lesson, with a perfect 5.0 rating across 4 reviews.
Overview and Lesson Details

The semi-private stand-up paddle lesson in Waikiki offers a personalized experience with a maximum of two students per instructor.
All necessary equipment, including the stand-up paddleboard, paddle, reef shoes, and rash guard, is provided.
Photos and videos are available for purchase to capture the adventure.
The lesson takes place in the idyllic waters of Waikiki, giving students the opportunity to learn the basics of stand-up paddleboarding with dedicated guidance.
This is an excellent option for those seeking a more intimate and tailored introduction to the sport in Hawaii’s iconic beach setting.
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Transportation and Pickup Information

To get to the lesson, the tour provider offers complimentary transportation from select Waikiki locations.
Standard pickup points include the Ilikai Hotel, Romer Waikiki at Ambassador Hotel, Don Ho Lane Van Depot, and Hyatt Regency.
Special pickup arrangements can be made for guests at the Ala Moana Hotel, Hale Koa Hotel, Kahala Hotel and Resort, The Ritz Carlton, and Ka Lai Waikiki Beach with 24-hour notice.
The meeting point for the lesson is 2552 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA.
Participant Requirements and Safety
Minimum 2 participants are required for this stand-up paddle lesson, and all students must be at least 13 years old and able to swim.
The activity isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals. However, the surfaces are wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Participants should inform staff of any non-swimming abilities or medical conditions in advance. While the safety of guests is the top priority, a sense of humor and adventurous spirit are encouraged to enjoy the challenge of learning to paddleboard.
Participants should wear appropriate clothing and apply sunscreen to ensure a memorable and safe experience.
What to Expect

Upon receiving confirmation within 48 hours of booking, participants can expect to be provided with all necessary equipment, including a stand-up paddleboard, paddle, reef shoes, and rash guard.
Participants should wear bathing suits and bring towels, as well as apply sunscreen before the lesson.
Be sure to wear your bathing suit, bring a towel, and apply sunscreen before your paddleboarding lesson.
While written materials are available in several languages, language instructor availability isn’t guaranteed.
Participants are encouraged to maintain a sense of humor and enjoy the challenge of learning to paddleboard.
Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Additional Information
Along With the equipment and preparation discussed, participants can expect a fun and adventurous experience.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Written materials are available in several languages, though language instructor availability isn’t guaranteed.
Participants are encouraged to maintain a sense of humor and enjoy the challenge of learning to paddleboard. Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility.
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Pricing and Inclusions
The semi-private stand-up paddle lesson in Waikiki costs $99 per person.
This fee includes all necessary equipment – a stand-up paddleboard, paddle, reef shoes, and a rash guard. Participants will receive personalized attention, with a maximum of 2 students per instructor.
Photos and videos of the experience are available for purchase.
Complimentary transportation is provided from select Waikiki locations, including the Ilikai Hotel, Romer Waikiki at Ambassador Hotel, Don Ho Lane Van Depot, and Hyatt Regency.
Special pickup arrangements can be made for guests at other hotels with 24-hour notice.
Reviews and Ratings
Participants have enthusiastically praised the semi-private stand-up paddle lesson in Waikiki, awarding it a perfect 5.0 rating across 4 reviews.
The feedback highlights the fun, adventurous spirit, and encouragement from the instructors. Participants are encouraged to maintain a sense of humor and embrace the challenge of learning to paddleboard.
The lesson provides a unique opportunity to explore Waikiki’s scenic waterways, with the complimentary transportation and personalized attention from the instructors contributing to the positive experience.
Booking and Reservations
How does one go about booking and reserving the semi-private stand-up paddle lesson in Waikiki? The process is straightforward.
First, the availability of the desired lesson date and time must be confirmed, which can be done by contacting the provider directly.
Next, participants must provide their contact information and any special pickup or accessibility requirements.
Finally, payment must be made to secure the reservation.
The provider offers:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
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Complimentary transportation from select Waikiki locations.
The Sum Up
Experience the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding with a semi-private lesson in Waikiki’s stunning waters. Enjoy personalized instruction, all necessary equipment, and complimentary transportation. Ideal for swimmers 13 and older, this adventure promises a fun, safe, and memorable introduction to the sport, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. It’s an opportunity not to be missed for those seeking an exciting water-based activity in Waikiki.
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