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Hawaiian Watersports

Markets itself as the only official IKO kiteboarding center on Oahu; long-established multi-sport shop in Kailua

Kailua, Oahu · USA

IKORed Cross

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IKO and Red Cross-certified kitesurf school in Kailua, Oahu, USA — lessons, rental, radio helmets, kids courses, foil and 2 more.

Taught inEnglish · JapaneseWhat it costsKiteboarding lesson from $299/2h (2025, USD)Where they teachKailua, Oahu7 spots it teaches atWhen to comeJun–SepSeason at Mokuleia Beach Park

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What they teach

on the IKO and Red Cross system

What they sell

This school doesn't list its courses by level; where a level is named, it is in the school's own words on this page. Ask them which course fits you. Which water suits which level: see When to come.

Taught inEnglish · Japanese

How they teach
  • 2-hour beginner lessons, land-based training before water practice, one board shared/alternated among 2+ students in group format;
  • impact vest and 2-way radio helmet included

What it costs

Prices as the school quotes them

Kiteboarding lesson from $299/2h (2025, USD)

Prices are quoted as we found them; where a value carries a year, that is the year it was quoted. Confirm with the school.

When to come

the water this school teaches on: Mokuleia Beach Park

% of days rideable (12 kn+, 3 h in a row) · ringed = months riders and schools name

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  6. Jun, riders' month
  7. Jul, riders' month
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  9. Sep, riders' month
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Ringed months are the ones riders and schools name: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.

Wind data:
How this is modelled

Each figure is the share of days with three consecutive daylight hours at 12 knots or more. A weather model's cell over this place, not a station on it, run over 2023-2024. Good for comparing one place with another, weaker for one beach.

Water24–27 °Cwater type: sea, at Mokuleia Beach Park
Windiest monthFeb44% of days at Mokuleia Beach Park — not one of the months riders name

Wind on the beach

side-onshore to onshore

What the spot record warns about

  • shallow reef
  • low-tide reef exposure
  • large winter surf
  • slippery ledge launch
  • foot protection required
  • longshore current running downwind near shore

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Where you will ride

7 spots

The school's base

171 Hamakua Drive, Kailua, Oahu, HI 96734; lessons held at Kailua Bay

Directions

Kailua, Oahu · USA · Map pin: 21.3940, -157.7390 — the school's own location

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Open weeks, the team, and photographs

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Last updated: August 2026

Hawaiian WatersportsKiteboarding lesson from $299/2h (2025, USD)
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