Beginner Surfboards
Choosing the best beginner surfboard is one of the most important steps when learning to surf, and at Kona Surf Co. we design our beginner surfboards to make surfing fun, simple, and confidence-building. Our boards have extra volume for quick, easy paddling so you can catch waves early, plus stable outlines that make it easier to stand up and progress without frustration. These features make them some of the best surfboards for beginners, helping you take the steepness out of the learning curve and move smoothly toward the intermediate level. Whether you’re looking for a beginner surfboard longboard for maximum stability, or a shorter option as you grow your skills, we’ve got you covered. To find the right size, check out our Volume Recommendation Chart, which suggests the ideal board volume based on your weight and skill level. You can also dive into our Blog for “How To” guides that cover surf fundamentals, including tips on paddling, popping up, and catching your first wave. From durable soft tops to epoxy shapes, our collection offers the best beginner surfboards to get you started the right way.