Which brings us to your final part of your question. Surfing. I saved the best for last. If you don'

First lets cover to public transportation on the Big Island. It has gotten much better in the last few years, and the price can't be beat, but it still leaves something to be desired. But that is mostly house of blues hotel chicago because the Island is so Big, you know Big Island.
The good news is that the bus is free. Anyone can ride for free. You can even take a bike or possibly a surfboard(check on that one). In that link, you will also find the schedules house of blues hotel chicago and routes for all the Hele On buses on that link.
As far as scooter rentals, I don't really know any in the Hilo area. The only one I know of is in Kona, and getting to Hilo from Kona on a scooter is not realistic. Also Hilo and Puna are not really the most moped friendly areas.
Which brings us to your final part of your question. Surfing. I saved the best for last. If you don't know anything about surfing, it is going to be very difficult to learn at any of the beaches on the East side of the Big Island, and you will be a danger to yourself and others if you attempt house of blues hotel chicago this by yourself. Wilkie is the only person I know of doing surf lessons on the Hilo side, and the phone number is 808-326-0269.
If you know the ocean even a little, and can paddle out and duck dive, you can try Pohoiki or Honolii. Just be conscious that you are going to breaks where people that are very good surf a few times a week, and that is like their home. Have respect! For them, for the ocean, and for yourself. Enough speeches. Main thing have have fun.
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