Private Surfing Lesson
Learn to surf along the California coast with a private expert instructor. Master wave timing, pop-ups, paddling, and ocean safety, leaving confident and ready to ride like a pro!
Area
California
Type
Active
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
1-2 Hours
Meet your private, expert surf instructor at a beachside location for an exciting look at local surfing on a gorgeous section of California coastline! During your private surfing lesson, you'll learn how to enter the water safely, pop up effectively, time the waves correctly and the basic fundamentals that will take you from zero to riding waves in 90-minutes.
You will first learn proper stances and body positioning on your board on the sand. Your instructor has three decades worth of experience on these waters, focusing on surfing safety and providing details about how waves form and how you can most effectively read them. They will go over entry into the water, effective pop-ups, how to time the waves, and provide insight into the fundamentals of paddling. Find yourself in an exhilarating balance of the physical and emotional as your body attunes to the natural power and rhythm of the wave moving below you!
From learning about the ocean to unique surf etiquette, you are guaranteed to leave feeling like a pro surfer by the end of your session.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationFour Seasons Napa Valley
As Napa’s first resort set within a world-class vineyard, the Four Seasons Napa Valley offers a seamless and integrated grape-to-glass experience, along with glorious views, well-appointed accommodation, superb dining, two pools, spa, and fitness room.
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View AccommodationThe Maybourne Beverly Hills
Located in the prestigious heart of Beverly Hills, mere moments from exclusive Rodeo Drive, The Maybourne Beverly Hills is a timelessly elegant Los Angeles hotel, defining luxury and fine service within sumptuous and comforting surroundings.
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View AccommodationMontage Laguna Beach
The Montage at Laguna Beach is one of those places where you feel as if you have arrived - the service is immaculate, the ocean views to die for, and the artistic community of Laguna Beach just the place for boutique, gallery browsing and fine dining.
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View AccommodationSun Rose West Hollywood
Sophisticated and playful in equal measure, this hotel is the epitome of laid-back California cool with a prime location on West Hollywood’s iconic Sunset Boulevard.
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View AccommodationEl Encanto
A historic Mediterranean-style Santa Barbara retreat with romantic bungalows, spa, coastal dining, and easy access to beaches, wine country, and the Channel Islands.
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View AccommodationStanly Ranch
Stanly Ranch is a 21st century luxury resort, winery and residential community set in over 700 acres of rolling green vineyards.
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View AccommodationThe Ritz-Carlton San Francisco
Located near exclusive Nob Hill and close to the heart of downtown San Francisco and Union Square, the historic Ritz Carlton offers guests a timeless escape into luxury. With a cable car stop right outside it's also perfectly placed for exploring too.
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View AccommodationThe Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel
Situated atop a 150-foot bluff overlooking a superb surf beach, the elegant Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel offers a peaceful sanctuary with impeccable service and superb facilities only a 10-minute drive from exclusive Laguna Beach.
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View AccommodationFarmhouse Inn
Set amongst the country lanes and boutique vineyards around Forestville in the heart of the Sonoma Country wine growing region, the Farmhouse Inn and Restaurant offers a wonderfully romantic escape in discreet luxury, perfect for a few days away.
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