Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz
Highlights
- Beginner-friendly surf lesson
- Learn about ocean awareness and safety
- Practice paddling and pop-up techniques
- Ride whitewater waves in shallow areas
- Experienced instructors and non-threatening environment
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Includes surfboard & gear
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Professional instructor included
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Small group tour
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All skill levels welcome
Experience the thrill of learning to surf in Santa Cruz with a beginner surf lesson. Whether you're a complete newbie or have tried surfing on your own, this 2.5-hour clinic is perfect for you. Start with a land-lesson to learn about ocean awareness, safety, and wave etiquette. Then, hit the water and practice paddling, popping up, and riding waves. The experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring a safe and non-threatening environment. You can expect approximately 1:30-2 hours of water time, giving you plenty of opportunity to master the basics of surfing. Join this clinic and have fun exploring the wonders of the ocean while catching waves. Book your beginner surf lesson now and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Santa Cruz.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Join our Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz for a fun and safe introduction to surfing, perfect for newcomers and those seeking a refresher.
Included
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Surfboard and necessary gear
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Professional instructor
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Parking fees
Meeting Point
Your surf instructors will meet in the small beach parking lot right at the beach entrance adjacent to the entrance to the Wharf (pier). We'll be right by the public beach restrooms and showers.
21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 , United States
End Point
Your surf instructors will meet in the small beach parking lot right at the beach entrance adjacent to the entrance to the Wharf (pier). We'll be right by the public beach restrooms and showers.
21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 , United States
What to expect
Cowell Beach
This clinic was designed with the beginner in mind – we welcome complete newbies as well as people who have tried surfing on their own for a while and still need help. We will walk you through all the basics to get you started and catching waves! Participants will begin with a land-lesson to learn about ocean awareness, wave breaks, ocean conditions, safety in and out of the water, wave etiquette, paddling, push up and pop up techniques, as well as riding waves and balancing. Then, students will move in to the water and start out in shallow areas riding the whitewater until they are comfortable with venturing further out. Our instructors are all CPR/First-Aid and lifeguard certified, and ready to teach you the basics of surfing. Participants can expect approximately 1:30-2 hours of water time in a 2.5 hour lesson – the start of the class does have some “setup” time built-in to get people suited up and down on to the beach, and the land lesson can take about 30 minutes. We provide a safe and non-threatening environment for the beginning surfer! Come have fun learning how to surf and explore the wonders of the ocean with our experienced guides!
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Minimum age is 12 years
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to find parking easily
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Check the surf conditions before you go
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Explore nearby Cowell's Beach for views
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Grab a bite at the Picnic Basket nearby
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Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine riding the waves of the Pacific Ocean, feeling the rush of adrenaline as you conquer each wave. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz. This 2.5-hour clinic is specially designed for beginners who have always wanted to learn how to surf or those who need some extra guidance in mastering the sport.What to expect?
During this clinic, you can anticipate a comprehensive introduction to the world of surfing. Regardless of your experience level, whether you are a complete newbie or have been trying your hand at surfing independently, our expert instructors will guide you through the basics. Starting with a land-lesson, you will learn about ocean awareness, wave breaks, safety protocols, and even surf etiquette. Paddling, push-up techniques, pop-ups, and wave riding will all be part of your training. Following the land lesson, you'll head into the water and practice riding the whitewater in shallow areas until you feel comfortable venturing further out into the ocean.Who is this for?
This beginner surf lesson is perfect for anyone eager to explore the thrills of surfing. From complete novices to individuals who have tried surfing on their own but still need some guidance, this experience caters to all levels. Our instructors are CPR/First-Aid and lifeguard certified, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for every participant.Why book this?
By booking this beginner surf lesson in Santa Cruz, you will unlock the key to an exhilarating adventure. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you ride your first wave and experience the thrill of conquering the ocean. Our experienced guides will be by your side every step of the way, providing expert instruction and ensuring your safety. Not only will you learn how to surf, but you will also gain valuable knowledge about ocean conditions and etiquette, enhancing your overall surfing experience. Come and have fun while discovering the wonders of the ocean with our passionate instructors.Good to know
This 2.5-hour lesson allocates approximately 1:30-2 hours of water time, allowing you to maximize your surfing experience. The class begins with some setup time to get suited up and down to the beach, followed by a 30-minute land lesson. The meeting point is conveniently located at the small beach parking lot, adjacent to the entrance of the Wharf, making it easily accessible. Important facilities such as public beach restrooms and showers are in close proximity, providing convenience throughout your lesson.Reviews
Previous participants rave about the enjoyable and informative experience provided by our knowledgeable instructors. They appreciate the emphasis on safety and the patient guidance offered to beginners. Many have expressed their gratitude for the skills gained during the lesson and the incredible memories made. Join the countless individuals who have embarked on this surfing adventure and start your journey with us today!This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is