$85pp Private Group Lesson
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition with good balance and mobility.
Overview
Looking to dive into surfing with personalized instruction? Discover the benefits of a private group lesson in Pismo Beach with Sandbar Surf School, perfect for riders of all levels ready to catch their first wave or improve their skills.
$85pp Private Group Lesson
😎 Most popular! • YOUR group, NO outsiders • Daily • Ages 7+ • 2 hrs.
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing in a private group lesson tailored just for you and your friends! With a dedicated instructor, you'll learn essential techniques for paddling, positioning, and riding waves. Enjoy a fun-filled two-hour adventure, combining land instruction and plenty of time in the water for unforgettable memories.
Learn to surf!
Just you, your crew & your instructor!
Duration
2 Hours
About
So you don't want people you don't know to see you fall. It's ok, we get it! We have a private group surf lesson where you have one surf instructor with your own multi-person group! Our surf instructors will teach the group proper techniques for paddling, positioning, standing, and getting through waves. 7 years old and up.
Itinerary:
**Total time for this adventure is roughly two hours. We do about 15-20 minutes of teaching on land with about 70-90 minutes in the water with about 15-20 minutes of suiting up in the front of the lesson and about 15-20 minutes taking wetsuit off finishing up.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Prime Waves
Getting to the beach early ensures you catch the best conditions and have ample time for your lesson.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the ocean environment by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your session.
Listen Carefully to Instructors
Pay close attention to your instructor's guidance to maximize your learning and safety.
Check the Weather Forecast
Review the surf and weather forecast to better understand the conditions you'll be facing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Pelicans
History
Pismo Beach has a rich history as a historic surf haven and fishing port, dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
Sandbar Surf School emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible waste disposal and reef-safe products to protect marine environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures and is highly recommended year-round.
spring|fall|winter specific
Boardshorts or swimsuit
Comfortable swimwear suitable for water activities and quick drying.
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Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin without harming marine life, essential for outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Surf booties (optional)
Provides extra warmth and grip on the board during colder months.
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