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Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach

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Laguna Beach, USA
  • 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn to surf in southern California with a beginning 2-hour surfing lesson in Laguna Beach. With a maximum of three students per instructor, you'll learn all the basics including how to paddle out, catch a wave, and pop up, plus you'll get tips on surfing etiquette.
  • 2-hour beginning surf lesson in Laguna Beach
  • Try surfing in the warm Pacific Ocean waters of southern California
  • Receive instruction on paddling out and popping up
  • Includes use of all surfing equipment, no prior experience needed

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Surf Board
  • Wet Suit
  • Return to the surf shop for a warm shower!

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • 1121 Glenneyre St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA

      We have a limited number of parking spots on Oak St just before the corner of Glenneyre.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Make your own way to the designated meeting point in Laguna Beach to join your experienced surfing instructor for your lesson.

    Your instructor provides all necessary surfing gear, including a board and wetsuit. Once you are geared up,  follow your instructor on a short walk down to the semi-private community beach known as Thalia St. There, you can practice the basics of surfing on the beach before trying out your moves in the ocean. 

    Expect to have 90 minutes in the water with customized instruction. Many people are able to stand up on the surfboard by the end of the first lesson.

    No prior surfing experience is necessary, although you must be able to swim and feel comfortable in the ocean.
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    La Vida Laguna

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Minimum age is 10 years
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    4.9
    based on 20 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Great experience had an absolute blast!

    Alex_K, Aug 2021
    Best afternoon. Instructors were fantastic! Got up on a bunch of waves beautiful beach! Great area to spend the entire day. 2 hours perfect amount of time in the water for a beginner.

    From $128.21

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 17 days in advance.

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