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Sand Sculpting Classes by Sand Castle University in Gulf Shores - Mobile

Sand Sculpting Classes by Sand Castle University in Gulf Shores

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most, including children ages 8+, with light physical activity like digging and sculpting.

Overview

Join Sand Castle University LLC for a unique, hands-on sand sculpting class in Gulf Shores. Build castles and serpents with pro instructors who come to your beach location.

Gulf Shores, Alabama

201 CLASS: Gulf Shores & Fort Morgan

AGES 8+ • 2 hours • Private Groups • Take your skills to the next level!

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About This Adventure

Experience the art of sand sculpting like never before in Sand 201! Guided by a professional instructor, you'll collaborate to create stunning sculptures, including classic castles and serpents. This unique mobile class brings the fun directly to your beach location, making it an unforgettable creative adventure for ages 8 and up.

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Duration

2 Hours

Pricing is per entire class and based on number of participants.

About

We are taking Sand sculpting to the NEXT LEVEL! In class we will work together to bring your creations to life. A Sand Castle University Instructor will walk you through the building and sculpting process used by the pros!

2024 SCULPTURE CHOICES:

  • Traditional Castle
  • Serpent

We recommend this class for ages 8+ due to the length and level of physical ability needed. This ensures a quality class for the whole group, but is NOT a requirement.

We come directly to YOUR beach location

All equipment provided for the duration of class

What to Bring

  • Bottled water
  • Sunglasses
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Creativity

Tips are ALWAYS appreciated!

We are a MOBILE business that comes directly to your preferred beach location (Condo, House, or Public Beach).

If parking is unavailable, please choose a public beach location OR email us at Contact@SandCastleU.com for assistance.

Adventure Tips

Bring sun protection

Sunscreen and sunglasses are essential since you’ll be spending extended time in direct sunlight on the beach.

Stay hydrated

Bring bottled water to stay hydrated during the two-hour class, especially in warmer months.

Wear comfortable beachwear

Light, breathable clothing and a towel are recommended for comfort and for sitting or kneeling on sand.

Choose your beach spot wisely

If parking is limited, opt for a public beach location or contact the instructor for assistance.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Snowy egrets frequently hunt along the shoreline
  • Dolphins are often spotted just offshore in the Gulf waters

History

Fort Morgan played a significant role during the Civil War as a coastal defense fortification, adding historical depth to the region.

Conservation

Local efforts focus on protecting coastal dune ecosystems and minimizing beach erosion to preserve Gulf Shores’ natural environment.

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Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from prolonged sun exposure during outdoor beach activities.

summer specific

Sunglasses

Essential

Shield your eyes from glare off the sand and water.

Towel

Essential

Useful for sitting on the sand and drying off after spontaneous dips.

Water bottle

Essential

Keeping hydrated is key during a hands-on, sun-exposed activity like sand sculpting.