Kahu Surf School, located in the heart of Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, offers an exceptional platform for beginners eager to learn surfing. With over 30 years of teaching experience, the school is committed to sharing the ancient Hawaiian tradition of surfing with individuals aged seven to sixty-five. Kahu provides a variety of lesson formats including private, semi-private, and group sessions, ensuring that everyone can find an option that fits their needs. Students use high-quality surfboards designed for safety and comfort, promoting a relaxed learning environment where over 95% of participants successfully ride waves during their first lessons.

Paulo, the founder and lead instructor, is a seasoned professional who emphasizes personalized attention and skill development through carefully structured lessons tailored to each individual's pace. Unique offerings such as video packages allow participants to capture their surfing experience for analysis and enjoyment. Situated behind the iconic Duke Kahanamoku Statue—named after Hawaii's legendary surfer—the school capitalizes on ideal surf conditions year-round. Whether you’re taking your first step onto a surfboard or enhancing your skills in the water, Kahu Surf School is dedicated to making your surfing journey fun and memorable while fostering a deep appreciation for Hawaii's rich surfing culture.