Sunset Suzy
Activities (10)
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Intermediate Surf Tours
Intermediate Surf Tours is a guided surfing experience along the North Shore of Oahu, led by Suzy. Rather than heading to a fixed spot, the meeting location is decided based on where conditions are favorable that day. The night before, guests check in with Suzy to get the location and meetup details, so the session is set at a surf spot suited to the day's conditions and the surfer's ability. On the water, Suzy guides participants on where to paddle out, where to sit in the lineup, and where to position for catching waves. A surfboard, leashes, and rashguards are all provided and included in the tour. This tour suits intermediate surfers who want hands-on guidance at a spot chosen for their level and the current conditions rather than a fixed training beach. Because the location shifts with the surf, checking in with Suzy the evening before is an expected and necessary part of how the tour is organized.
Group Surf Lessons
Group Surf Lessons takes place on the North Shore of Oahu, where Sunset Suzy leads groups to a protected cove with small, gentle beginner waves. Surfboards, leashes, and rash guards are all provided, so there is no need to rent or haul gear. Participants should bring a swimsuit, sunscreen, and a towel. The lesson is designed for groups, and the cove location keeps the experience away from the crowded shorelines found elsewhere on the island. Sessions run at multiple times each day, giving some flexibility around travel plans. Groups must meet a minimum number of students per class. If confirmed enrollment falls short of that minimum, the operator will try to reschedule participants into another session, or participants may choose to pay an added fee to move into a private or semi-private format instead.
Surf Safari
Surf Safari, run by Sunset Suzy, takes participants to the North Shore's well-known surf breaks, including Pipeline and Waimea Bay. The listing also mentions the possibility of swimming with sea turtles along the way. All surfboard equipment is provided, so there is no need to bring gear. Participants should pack a swimsuit, sunscreen and a towel. Because surfing conditions can shift, the operator does reserve the right to cancel due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, and a full refund or credit is offered in that case. Questions about the tour can be directed to the operator by phone before or after booking. No-shows are charged the full price, so reaching out in advance is the right move if plans change.
Group Paddelboarding Lessons
Group Paddelboarding Lessons, run by Sunset Suzy in Haleiwa on Oahu, teaches stand-up paddleboarding to groups of friends who want to learn together. A surf instructor is provided for students throughout the lesson, and all equipment is included: a stand-up paddleboard, leash, paddle, and rash guard lycra. There is no need to rent or source gear separately before arriving. The listing notes that participants should bring a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. Everything else is taken care of by the operator. The lesson is open to children and adults, with young children welcome to participate. Instruction covers the techniques needed to get comfortable on the board, and the group setting means everyone in a party can learn at the same time. Lessons run multiple times each day, giving some flexibility to fit the activity into a broader Oahu itinerary. The format suits groups of friends who want a shared introduction to SUP rather than a solo experience on the water. Anyone who has questions before booking can reach Sunset Suzy directly by phone at the number listed on the operator's page.
Private family surf lessons
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North Shore Turtle Tours
North Shore Turtle Tours takes place along the North Shore of Oahu, visiting sheltered bays where Hawaiian Green sea turtles gather near the shoreline. The tour is guided, and the operator leads the group to beaches where turtles are known to rest on the sand or swim close to shore. Masks and snorkels are provided, along with snacks and water, so there is no need to bring snorkeling gear. This tour suits anyone who wants to see sea turtles up close without surfing. The operator, Sunset Suzy, also runs surf lessons at some of the same beaches, so the locations are chosen partly for calm, protected water and soft sand. Children are welcome, making this a reasonable option for families traveling with young kids. Cancellations due to weather or other circumstances on the operator's end result in a full refund or credit. Guests who have questions before arrival are encouraged to call the operator directly.
About
Sunset Suzy is a surf and paddleboard school based on the North Shore of Oahu in Haleiwa.
For those who already surf, guided intermediate surf tours cover North Shore breaks chosen to match a surfer's ability. The meeting location is confirmed the night before based on where conditions are favorable, and surfboards, leashes, and rash guards are provided. Travelers who prefer to stay out of the surf can join a North Shore Turtle Tour, a guided outing along beaches where Hawaiian green sea turtles share the shoreline with the school's beginner surf lesson spots. Family groups are also accommodated through private surf lessons.
Sunset Suzy is based in Haleiwa, Oahu. Do Oahu lists 10 activities from Sunset Suzy.
Category: Surfing.
Listings include Intermediate Surf Tours; Group Surf Lessons; Private Surf Lessons; Semi Private Surf Lessons; Surf Safari; Private Paddle Boarding Lessons; and 4 more.
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