Wai Kai Adventure Park: Surf Lesson
- 3 hours to 7 hours (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
Overview
What sets this apart is the wave itself. The Wai Kai Wave is an engineered standing wave—a continuous, perfectly shaped break that lets you surf in place with no paddling and no ocean conditions to fight. It's the only experience of its kind in Hawaii. That means no waiting for the right swell, no crowded lineup, and no unpredictable surf. The wave runs on demand, so your session is consistent, controlled, and built around you. A member of our experienced wave team stays with you the whole time, so even total beginners get up and riding fast—and everyone is guaranteed to catch a wave. You're also surfing at one of Oahu's most celebrated destinations: a Top 5 USA TODAY Best New Attraction and Hawaii's Best winner, set on a 52-acre waterfront playground on Oahu's west side. Refuel with ocean views at The LookOut, browse Sessions Lifestyle & Apparel, and soak up the island atmosphere—making this far more than just a surf lesson.
What's Included
- Entrance fee
- Surf Instructor
- Meals
Meeting and Pickup
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Before you go
Guests can check in and receive their activity wristbands at a Guest Service kiosk. Guest Service kiosks for surf sessions are located on the Wai Kai Wave Deck, below The LookOut Food & Drink. Guests are encouraged to arrive and check in at least 30 minutes before their activity starts. Guests are also encouraged to complete their Wai Kai activity waiver before their arrival to expedite the check-in process.
What To Expect
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Wai Kai
Ready to catch your first wave? The Wai Kai Wave is the perfect introduction to surfing—no paddling, no pop-ups, no stress. Best of all, an experienced member of our wave team is included with every lesson to guide you. Designed for first-time and novice surfers, this experience offers a smooth, fun, and safe way to enjoy the thrill of surfing. Your wave guide walks you through a step-by-step process with hands-on coaching the whole time. With our experienced staff right there, every participant is guaranteed to catch a wave while focusing on technique, balance, and fun. This one-hour surf lesson includes guidance from our experienced wave staff, a soft-top surfboard, and a helmet. Guests also receive a $30 food and beverage credit at The LookOut Food & Drink and a $10 shopping credit at Sessions Lifestyle & Apparel, plus access to the VIP Lounge, showers, changing areas, complimentary parking, and more.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 1–10 travelers per booking
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted, one per booking
Operated by The LineUp at Wai Kai
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