Private Surfing Lesson in Santa Monica

We’re excited to offer you the chance to learn about the laidback SoCal lifestyle with a private surfing lesson on iconic Venice Beach. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to hone your skills, our expert instructors will provide personalized guidance to help you develop proper techniques in a supportive and comfortable learning environment. With all necessary equipment included, you’ll have the opportunity to capture the stunning scenery and your progress through instructor-captured photos. Join us for an exclusive experience that allows you to explore this renowned coastal destination at your own pace.

Key Points

• Private surfing lessons in Santa Monica with personalized attention from experienced instructors, catering to all skill levels.
• Comprehensive lesson package including necessary equipment like surfboards and wetsuits, as well as instructor-captured photos of the session.
• Centralized meeting point at a blue surf school bus with a convenient pickup and drop-off location.
• Suitable for beginners and those with prior experience, with consideration for physical abilities and medical conditions.
• Picturesque setting on the iconic Venice Beach, offering a unique and immersive surfing experience.

Overview of the Surfing Lesson

We’ll start our private surfing lesson by immersing ourselves in the laid-back SoCal lifestyle and learning the fundamentals of surfing through personalized guidance.

Regardless of our experience level, we’ll be suited up with the necessary equipment – surfboards and wetsuits – and guided step-by-step on the iconic Venice Beach.

Our expert instructors will ensure we develop the proper techniques, from paddling and popping up to catching waves and riding them.

With the picturesque scenery as our backdrop, we’ll have the opportunity to hone our skills and emerge as confident surfers.

Whether we’re beginners or have some experience, this private lesson will provide us with the individualized attention needed to conquer the waves.

What’s Included in the Lesson

The private surfing lesson includes the necessary equipment such as surfboards and wetsuits.

Our instructor will be taking snapshots throughout the lesson, capturing our progress and the stunning scenery of Venice Beach. These photos are a great way to remember our time on the waves and share the experience with friends and family.

We’ll be using high-quality boards suitable for beginners to intermediate surfers. The wetsuits will keep us warm and comfortable in the cool ocean waters.

Everything we need for a fun and successful surf session is included in the package.

Photos of our session will also be provided as a memento of the experience.

Meeting Point and Pickup

The meeting point for the private surfing lesson is 20 Bicknell Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA. Look for the blue surf school bus with the pink FUN SURF LA logo. This makes it easy to find and identify our meeting location.

Once we’ve gathered, we’ll hop on the bus and head to the beach where our lesson will take place.

The pickup location is the same as the meeting point, so at the end of the session, we’ll simply return to the blue surf school bus and it’ll take us back to the original starting point. This streamlined process ensures a seamless and convenient experience from start to finish.

Suitability and Physical Requirements

This private surfing lesson is suitable for beginners and those with some prior experience. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level, as surfing does require a certain level of strength and endurance.

The activity isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or individuals with heart conditions or other serious medical concerns. It’s important to consider your physical capabilities before booking to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

We want everyone to have fun while learning to surf, so we recommend speaking with us if you have any concerns about your ability to participate. Our instructors are here to provide personalized guidance and support to help you make the most of your time on the water.

Private Tour and Participation

Exclusivity and privacy are hallmarks of this private surfing lesson, as only your group will participate in the session.

We’ll have the instructors all to ourselves, ensuring personalized attention and a tailored learning experience. This intimate setting allows us to progress at our own pace, without the distractions of larger group lessons.

Our private tour means we can focus on developing our skills without competing for waves or equipment. The one-on-one guidance from the experienced instructors will be invaluable, as they cater the lesson to our individual needs and abilities.

With just our group on the water, we’ll feel free to make mistakes and ask questions without self-consciousness, fostering a supportive and comfortable learning environment.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

We can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If we cancel less than 24 hours before, the amount paid won’t be refunded. Any changes less than 24 hours prior won’t be accepted. However, if the lesson is canceled due to poor weather, we’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Cancellation Period	Refund Eligibility
24+ hours in advance	Full Refund
Less than 24 hours	No Refund
Weather-related Cancellation	Full Refund or Rescheduled

This flexible cancellation policy ensures we can plan our schedule with confidence and receive a full refund if the surfing lesson is canceled due to circumstances beyond our control.

Picturesque Scenery of Venice Beach

Take in the iconic sights of Venice Beach as you learn to surf amidst the picturesque oceanfront scenery.

With its vibrant murals, bustling boardwalk, and stunning views of the Pacific, this world-renowned beach serves as the perfect backdrop for your surfing adventure.

As you paddle out and catch your first waves, you’ll be surrounded by the unique culture and energy that make Venice Beach one of the most captivating coastal destinations in Southern California.

From the colorful street performers to the laidback beachgoers, every element of the Venice Beach experience will elevate your surfing lesson, creating memories that will last long after you’ve hung up your wetsuit.

Personalized Guidance for All Levels

Beyond the vibrant backdrop of Venice Beach, our private surfing lessons offer personalized guidance tailored to your skill level, whether you’re a complete beginner or have some prior experience.

Our expert instructors take the time to understand your goals and provide one-on-one attention to help you progress at your own pace.

For novice surfers, we’ll start with the fundamentals, teaching you proper technique and water safety.

For those with some experience, we’ll fine-tune your skills and challenge you with more advanced maneuvers.

Throughout the session, we’ll provide encouragement and feedback to build your confidence in the water.

With our personalized approach, you’ll leave feeling empowered and ready to take on the waves.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Surfboard and Wetsuit?

We welcome you to bring your own surfboard and wetsuit. However, they are also provided as part of the lesson package if you don’t have your own gear. Let us know if you need any recommendations.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim?

While swimming ability helps, it’s not strictly required for our surfing lessons. We provide equipment and guidance to teach beginners the basics. As long as you’re comfortable in the water, you can learn to surf with us.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

We don’t have a strict minimum age requirement, but we recommend our surfing lessons for those ages 8 and up who can swim comfortably. Our instructors will work with participants of all ages and abilities.

Can I Take the Lesson With Friends?

We can take the private surfing lesson with friends. The tour/activity is for our group only, so we can enjoy the experience together and learn at our own pace with personalized guidance.

How Long Does the Surfing Lesson Last?

The surfing lesson typically lasts 2 hours. During this time, we’ll receive personalized guidance from our instructor as we practice catching waves and developing our surfing skills in the picturesque setting of Venice Beach.

Recap

We’ll immerse ourselves in the laidback SoCal lifestyle, learning the fundamentals of surfing with personalized guidance from expert instructors.

The private lesson provides one-on-one attention, allowing us to progress at our own pace amidst the vibrant culture and captivating backdrop of Venice Beach.

With the necessary equipment and instructor-captured photos, we’ll develop proper techniques in a supportive and comfortable learning environment.