1 Hour Surf Lesson
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness is recommended; basic upper body strength helps with paddling and balance.
Overview
Ready to ride your first wave? Join a private 1 Hour Surf Lesson in Wilmington with Local's Guide to Surfing and experience the thrill of surfing with expert instruction in stunning coastal waters.
1 Hour Surf Lesson
Any age as long as you can swim • All experience levels
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing with personalized instruction from an expert in a one-hour private lesson. Enjoy tailored guidance both on the beach and in the water, ensuring a safe and effective learning experience. Dive into the exciting world of surfing at your own pace, scheduled to fit your needs.
Let our expert instructor teach you the ins and outs of surfing in this 1 hour session!
About
- The best way to get introduced to the world of surfing is through personalized surf instruction.
- In our private surfing lessons you will receive instruction on the beach and in the water, ensuring your safety and optimal learning curve.
- Our lessons are scheduled according to your desire and our availability.
What to bring
- Sunscreen
- Towel
- Water Bottle
Adventure Tips
Check the weather before your lesson
Ensure favorable surf conditions and weather forecast to maximize safety and fun.
Arrive early for the session
Arriving 15 minutes early helps you get fitted with gear and relax before starting.
Wear a wetsuit if needed
Wetsuits are recommended during cooler months for comfort and warmth.
Listen carefully to your instructor
Follow safety instructions and tips provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins that can often be seen offshore
- Sea turtles occasionally near the coast
History
Wilmington has a rich maritime history, once serving as a vital port for trade and naval operations during the Civil War.
Conservation
Local surf schools promote eco-friendly practices to preserve Wilmington’s beaches and ocean environment for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and comfortable, especially in cooler water temperatures.
spring|fall|winter specific
Surfboard
Provided by the instructor, tailored for beginners learning to surf.
Leash
Keeps your surfboard close and prevents it from drifting away.
Sun protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin during sunny surf sessions.
summer specific