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Surfing Lessons Lessons run between 1-2 hours and are Kaanapali Lessons taught by experienced surfers in gentle breaks. Longboards are used to make it even Kauwahi easier for first-timers and a push from your Gift instructor will help you get started. Shop Catch a wave or touch Kids (ages 8 - 12) $85 / 2-hour lesson the sky — from surfing Teens and Adults: There’s no better way Beginner Lesson $65 / 2-hour lesson to gear-up for a day on the sea, sand Intermediate Lesson $85 / 2-hour lesson to kiteboarding Tow-in Surfing (Advanced surfer only) $225 / hour or surf, or to proudly tout your ocean The Surfshop at Kaanapali Kauwahi Inn conquests, than with clothing and offers multiple daily lessons in our island’s Paddleboarding Lessons accessories from the Kaanapali Kauwahi most popular watersports: surfing, paddle Stand-up paddle boarding is a variation on gift shop. You’ll find everything you boarding and kiteboarding. surfing that is becoming very popular in the need from sunscreen to sunglasses, Led by expert instructors with years islands. Riders stand upright on wider, longer surfboards to boogie boards, t-shirts of teaching experience, you’ll quickly boards and use a paddle to maneuver; great to swimsuits, and a huge selection of for a core muscle workout! become proficient in your chosen sport’s memorabilia to share with friends and fundamentals before challenging the ocean Kids (ages 8 - 12) $60 / 2-hour lesson family back home. And in our quest to at a pace that matches your comfort level. Teens and Adults: Beginner Lesson $55 / 2-hour lesson leave the planet better than we found it, Intermediate Lesson $60 / 2-hour lesson we’re proud to only stock items supplied by companies who adhere to fair labor Kiteboarding Lessons practices and sustainable manufacturing Part surfing, part wind surfing and part methods. parasailing, kiteboarding offers thrill seekers the opportunity to catch a wave and use it as a Plus, right next door is our renowned launching pad for aerial maneuvers that defy snack bar, featuring Hawaii’s famous gravity and challenge your physical limits. shave ice; homemade coconut, banana Intro to Kiteboarding $265 / 3-hour lesson and mango ice cream; as well as a menu Intermediate Kiteboarding $250 / 3-hour lesson full of palate-pleasing island classics for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Did you know? Surfing is believed to have originated long ago in ancient Polynesia, later thriving in Hawaii. It was once a sport reserved exclusively for alii (Hawaiian royalty), which is why surfing is often called the “sport of kings.” Rentals

The right gear, right when you need it The Surfshop at Kaanapali Kauwahi Inn features a complete assortment of gear rentals for practically any sporting activity under the sun (and sea). Rent a surfboard, paddle board, boogie board and more, and Net fishing — Native Hawaiians and Pacific take one of our regularly scheduled classes. Islanders far and wide have been casting Or, add a car roof rack and head out on your their carefully crafted fishing nets into the What is surfing? own Hawaiian adventure. waves since their civilizations’ earliest days. Learn the fundamentals and basic tricks Paddleboards (8’6” to 12’0”) $25 / day The earliest written account of surfing, or Longboards (9’0” to 10’10”) $25 / day behind this ancient surf-fishing method. “hee nalu” in Hawaiian, was by Lieutenant Funboards (7’0” to 9’0”) $20 / day Should you prove a quick learner and land James King in 1779 just months after Shortboards (5’10” to 6’10”) $20 / day a keeper, one of the Inn’s chef’s will gladly Captain Cook’s death. He described Native Boogie Boards $10 / day prepare a fish feast for dinner. Hawaiians riding a wood plank on the swells Wetsuits $10 / day Swim fins $10 / day Turtle release — The green sea turtle of Kealakekua Bay on Hawaii’s Big Island. Snorkel Sets $5 / day is one of the Islands’ most treasured and Even he could see how fun the sport was, Car Roof Racks $5 / day revered species. Having experienced a writing,“… they seem to feel a great pleasure major decline in numbers due to a variety in the motion that this exercise gives.” of human-caused and natural factors, the With the arrival of western missionaries turtle population is now on the rebound in the 1800’s, Hawaiian customs like hula thanks to careful conservation efforts. Join and surfing were discouraged. With the Activities us at high tide and release your own turtle end of the Hawaiian kapu (taboo) system in hatchling into the surf and watch it begin its 1819, commoners were allowed to freely remarkable journey. participate in the sport. Fun for kids, parents or the whole family At the Kaanapali Kauwahi Inn, we realize In the late 1800s the “Merry Monarch” you can surf, paddleboard or kiteboard only King Kalakaua, one of the last reigning for so long. That’s why we highlight several monarchs of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Kaanapali Kauwahi Inn Surfshop exciting and educational activities you might revived the hula signaling the return of Monday through Saturday 8 am to 8 pm not expect from a typical surfshop, including Hawaiian cultural pride. In the early 1900s, Sunday 10 am to 6 pm two of our most popular: net fishing and surfing was revitalized on Waikiki Beach. Phone 808-555-1234 turtle releasing. Duke Kahanamoku, who grew up surfing Tide information www.HawaiiTides.com these south shore waves, was a Waikiki Beach Boy, spreading aloha by teaching visitors how to surf and canoe. Duke later became a multiple gold-medal winner at the Olympics as a swimmer.

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