Ride the waves, live the dream
A Legacy Built on Passion and Expertise
Hanalei Surf Company stands as a testament to founder Charlie Cowden's unwavering passion for water sports and unwavering commitment to serving enthusiasts. Established in 1982, the company began as a humble operation, fueled by Charlie's love for surfing and windsurfing. Today, it has evolved into a trusted source for all your water-related needs.
Our Beginnings and Evolution
Charlie's journey started with a chance encounter with windsurfing in Hanalei Bay. This transformative experience led him to pursue shaping his own surfboards and eventually expanding into windsurfing. His early days were marked by innovation and collaboration, shaping boards for friends and establishing partnerships with leading figures in the windsurfing industry.
A Commitment to Customer Satisfaction
Throughout its evolution, Hanalei Surf Company has remained dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. From offering high-quality equipment rentals to personalized consultations, the team offers a seamless and enjoyable experience for every visitor. The company takes pride in finding the perfect gear for each individual, regardless of their skill level or preferred water sport.
Our Offerings Today
Hanalei Surf Company caters to a diverse range of interests, offering:
- Surfboard rentals and sales: Explore Hanalei's iconic waves with a wide variety of boards to choose from.
- Snorkel equipment rentals: Discover the vibrant underwater world of Hanalei Bay.
- Beach chair rentals: Relax and soak up the sun in ultimate comfort.
- Board and equipment rentals: Try out windsurfing or kitesurfing for an adrenaline-filled experience.
- Expert consultations: Our experienced staff can guide you on choosing the right equipment and navigating the waters with confidence.
Joining the Hanalei Surf Company Family
From its humble beginnings to its established presence today, Hanalei Surf Company has always been guided by a sense of community and a deep connection to the natural beauty of Hanalei. Join us in creating lasting memories and making the most of your aquatic adventures.
Overall Experience
The majority of customers had a positive experience at Hanalei Surf Shop, with many praising the friendly and helpful staff, affordable rentals, and great equipment.
Staff and Customer Service
The staff at Hanalei Surf Shop were consistently described as friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. Many customers appreciated the staff's willingness to provide advice on where to go snorkeling and surfing, as well as their honesty and trustworthiness.
Equipment and Rentals
Most customers were satisfied with the equipment and rentals provided by the shop, with many commenting on the affordability and quality of the gear. Some customers did experience issues with the equipment, such as blisters from the fins, but these instances were isolated.
Prices and Value
Many customers commented on the reasonable prices of the rentals and equipment, with some even stating that they were surprised by how low the prices were.
Negative Experiences
A few customers had negative experiences, including issues with the equipment, incorrect pricing, and disagreements over insurance.
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