Exhibitions

Vintage Surf Contest Posters

    SMH has curated a number of important event posters from the late 1900s and early 2000s that feature surf contests in Hawaii. Below is a...

    Surf Craft Book Review

      We’ve moved the exhibit for Oahu hotels to a permanent page here.

      World Outlook Magazine Surfing Cover May 1920-2

        SMH has curated a number of important magazines, newspapers, and periodicals from the early 1900s that feature surfing in Hawaii on their covers. Condition varies,...

        Mark Cunningham Surfboard Fin Art

          Mark Cunningham is a former North Shore, Oahu, lifeguard and the world’s best bodysurfer. But over the last decade he has also gained renown as...

          Museum Hours

          Opening 2026

          Museum Location

          Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Oahu HI

          Welcome to the birthplace of surfing