easy
30 minutes
Basic physical fitness is helpful; you should be able to climb a ladder and hold onto the trapeze bar securely.
Try flying trapeze for the first time in a fun, no-pressure 30-minute workshop by the Santa Monica beach. Perfect for beginners eager to swing through the air safely!
Experience the exhilaration of flying trapeze with the First Time Flyers workshop at Santa Monica Trapeze School. This 30-minute session is designed specifically for beginners, offering a safe and pressure-free environment to try swinging through the air without the complexity of catching. Climb up the ladder, feel the wind, and learn the fundamental motions of takeoff and swinging, all while being supported by expert instructors who prioritize your safety and comfort. This workshop is perfect if you're curious about trapeze but aren’t ready to commit to a full class or crave a quick adrenaline boost with minimal time investment. Located steps from the beautiful Santa Monica beach, it’s also a fantastic way to add a unique outdoor experience to your California trip. Whether you come solo or bring friends, you'll leave with a memorable taste of flight and a new found confidence on the trapeze. With a focus on fun and learning, it’s truly an unforgettable way to get a feel for trapeze arts without pressure or prior experience.
Choose clothes that allow full range of motion and avoid anything too loose that could snag on the trapeze equipment.
Give yourself time to receive instructions and warm up before your session starts.
Safety is key; always follow the instructor's guidance for mounting, swinging, and dismounting.
Keep well hydrated especially during warmer months to maintain energy and focus.
The area around Santa Monica has a rich history with the native Tongva people and developed into a popular seaside resort in the early 20th century.
Local efforts focus on protecting coastal ecosystems and promoting sustainable outdoor recreation along Santa Monica’s beachfront.
Flexible clothing allows for easy movement and prevents snagging on trapeze equipment.
Provides good grip and protects your feet while climbing and swinging.
Stay hydrated during warm weather and active swinging sessions.
summer specific
Keeps you warm before and after the session during cool evenings.
fall specific