Catch Your First Wave in Laguna Beach — Lessons & Rentals Ready
1.5-hour private and group surf lessons plus six-hour surfboard and wetsuit rentals taught by local pros in Laguna Beach.
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Choose from equipment rentals, public group lessons, or private 1.5-hour instruction.
About California Surf Experience
California Surf Experience is a Laguna Beach-based surf school and rental provider focused on teaching safe, beginner-friendly surfing while supplying quality gear. The business offers three primary services: surfboard and wetsuit rentals, public group surf lessons, and private surf lessons. Rentals are provided as all-day sessions (six hours), allowing surfers to explore local breaks at leisure and practice between sets.
Public group surf lessons last 1.5 hours and are designed for solo travelers and small groups aged 15 and up. These lessons are taught by a local pro in mixed-group settings and include ocean safety instruction, use of foam boards, and provided wetsuits. Private surf lessons are also 1.5 hours and deliver one-on-one coaching, personalized progress plans, and focused skill development for beginners who want individualized attention. Equipment provided across services includes wetsuits and foam boards for lessons and a range of surfboards for rental.
The team emphasizes ocean safety, beginner-friendly progression, and supportive instruction to help participants stand and ride waves confidently. Lessons and rentals are suitable for beginners and first-time surfers, with instructors focusing on safe progression and practical wave-riding techniques. Equipment sizes and board types are matched to each participant to support learning and comfort during sessions. Instructors provide pre-session briefings and in-water guidance to help guests make the most of their time on the water.
Book a Lesson or Rental in Laguna Beach
Reserve 1.5-hour private or public lessons, or six-hour surfboard and wetsuit rentals with local instructors and quality gear. Check availability and secure a spot.