In the aloha spirit that Duke Kahanamoku introduced surfing to others, AccesSurf Hawaii was created to share adaptive surfing with everyone who has the desire to enter the ocean and ride waves. Acesssurf Hawaii is a Non Profit Corporation started to make Hawaiian beaches accessible for everyone and to provide therapeutic instruction for the advancement of Adaptive Surfing in Hawaii.

· Adaptive surfing and shoreline flotation/swimming for any person with a mental or physical challenge who has a desire to enter the water.
· Provide paths on Hawaiian beaches making them more accessible for everyone to enter the ocean.
· An advocate for the disabled in the pursuit of outdoor recreation and leisure opportunities in the beach environment.
· Development of equipment and education for the advancement of adaptive surfing.