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Couples Lesson

Montereyeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; some swimming ability is helpful.

Overview

Discover the thrill of learning to surf together with a private couples lesson in Pacific Grove. Perfect for couples seeking adventure, connection, and fun on California's stunning coast.

Details

Experience the perfect blend of romance and adventure with the Couples Lesson at Big Surf Adventures in Pacific Grove, California. This private surf lesson offers couples an intimate opportunity to learn how to ride the waves together under the guidance of skilled instructors. Located on California's stunning Central Coast, Pacific Grove provides ideal surf conditions and breathtaking ocean views. The experience is designed to foster teamwork, build confidence, and create unforgettable memories as you and your partner share in the thrill of catching surf. No previous surfing experience is necessary, making it accessible for beginners eager to explore this exciting sport. Throughout the session, you'll learn fundamentals such as paddle techniques, wave positioning, and safety tips, all tailored for couples looking to bond through shared adventure. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want to try something new together, this private lesson ensures personalized attention in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. After your lesson, take time to explore the charming town of Pacific Grove or relax on the nearby beaches. This unique activity combines outdoor fun, physical activity, and quality time, making it a memorable experience for couples of all skill levels seeking connection through nature and adventure.

Adventure Tips

Check the surf forecast

Review wave conditions and weather before your lesson to ensure the best experience.

Arrive early

Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled lesson allows time for gear fitting and a quick briefing.

Wear appropriate clothing

Bring a wetsuit or surf-appropriate attire to stay comfortable in the ocean water.

Communicate with your instructor

Share your comfort level and goals to help your instructor tailor the experience.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Lovers Point Park for scenic views and tide pooling
  • Asilomar State Beach for peaceful coves

Wildlife

  • Sea otters
  • Hummingbirds

History

Pacific Grove has a rich history as a seaside retreat and is part of the Monterey Peninsula’s famed fishing and tourism tradition.

Conservation

Big Surf Adventures is committed to environmental sustainability by following ocean safety protocols and respecting local marine life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Mid-morning

Best Viewpoints

  • Lovers Point Overlook
  • Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

What to Photograph

Ocean waves
Couples surfing actions
Scenic coastline

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Essential

Keeps you warm and protected while paddling and riding waves.

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Surfboard

Essential

Provided by the instructor, but bringing your own can enhance comfort.

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Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from sun exposure during extended time on the water.

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Beach towel and change of clothes

Comfortable clothing to change into after your lesson and relax.

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