HYPR Nalu Hawaii

HYPR Nalu Hawaii: Where To Go For Everything Surfing
Local Expert's Rating:
4 / 5
The Bottom Line:

Whether you are a novice surfer, once in a while paddleboarder, or an expert riding the waves, HYPR Nalu Hawaii is where to go for everything surfing from A to Z. Their name is a combination of two words, Hawaii and performance that sums up the inspiration for this specialty retail shop and educational hub dedicated to sharing a passion for surfing with the world. 

- The HawaiianIslands.com Local Expert Team

If you know anything about surfing in Hawaii, or anywhere in the world for that matter, then you understand that it is much more than a sporting activity for some…it’s a passionate lifestyle. Whether you are a novice surfer, once in awhile paddleboarder, or an expert riding the waves, HYPR Nalu Hawaii, located right on Waikoloa Beach is where to go for everything surfing from A to Z.  Their name is a combination of two words, Hawaii and performance that literally sums up the inspiration for this specialty shop that opened its doors in 2003.  It has grown to become much more than just a place to buy some of the best of the best boards around, the team that works there loves everything about surfing, is knowledgeable, and wants to turn everyone on to this fantastic activity. They want to share their love with the world.

If you have ever wanted to learn about surfing this is your opportunity to learn from the best. These guys and gals live it, love it, and want to share it with anyone who is interested in learning. Everyone is welcome to join and learn about this experience, and it shows. They will tell you there is nothing like it in the entire world and their passion shines through in their craftsmanship. Founders and long-time surfers, Ian Foo and Lauren Turnbaugh love sharing their love for the sport. Their mission is for others to see and enjoy what they do when they are out on the water. They believe that the amazing one-of-a-kind Hawaiian landscapes are best viewed from the gorgeous Hawaiian sea.

This makes sense, right? After all, Hawaii is home to the Pacific Ocean, crystal blue skies, and breathtaking views. Imagine heading out on a surfboard or paddleboard to be one with the awe-inspiring ocean. It is a thrilling experience for sure and one that many on the Big Island find intoxicating. They just can’t get enough. But you have to start somewhere, and that’s where HYPR Nalu Hawaii comes into your surfing 101 journeys of a lifetime. 

This surfing retail store is an awesome experience. They sell a wide variety of surfboards that you can rent or purchase, schedule lessons with expert surfers, or simply purchase surfer-inspired clothing and gear. Their reputation is awesome, and the reviews are just as impressive. They have the highest skilled Ocean Skill Coaching in Hawaii including kayaking, outrigger canoes, paddle boarding, swimming, strength training, YOGA, bodyboarding, and the list goes on and on. Their claim to fame is that treat all guests as athletes because they believe competition knowledge and techniques are the fastest most effective way to proper and safe surfing and paddling. “Do it right the first time,” and learn to coach yourself. They will carefully show you how.

HYPR Nalu also schedules excursions and will take you out and show you the ropes. It’s your Hawaiian headquarters for anything and everything that has to do with your hanging 10 experience. Aloha!

Insider Tips:
-Visit the HYPR Nalu website, social media pages, and Youtube videos to learn more about surfboards and all the activities offered.
-HYPR Nalu will custom order a surf or paddleboard based on your size, weight, and other specifications.