Small groups, private coaching, and kids programs — gear provided for beginner sessions.
Group classes, private lessons, kids camps, surf & yoga, and surfskate sessions in Queens.
Surfland-adventures · Queens
Try a 1-hour skate or surfskate lesson on a quiet Queens beach—perfect for first-timers who want to learn balance, turning, and carving skills with boards provided. Small groups and coastal practice make it an efficient, low-stress way to start sidewalk surfing.
Surfs Up NY is a Queens, New York surf school offering a range of beach-based lessons and programs for all ages and skill levels. Located near Rockaway Beach, the business provides beginner group classes, intermediate sessions, private one-on-one lessons, semi-private options, surf-and-yoga combinations, skateboard/surfskate instruction, and dedicated kids programs.
Instruction includes personalized coaching and expert guidance: private lessons and one-on-one coaching tailor technique to each student, while small-group beginner classes teach surf basics and ocean safety. The 90-minute and 45-minute beginner group classes include in-water time and safety instruction, with gear provided for beginner sessions. Intermediate offerings focus on wave reading, turning, and safety in small groups. Semi-private two-person lessons and two-hour sessions supply more focused, in-water coaching. The two-hour Surf & Yoga program blends beginner surf instruction with beachside yoga at Rockaway Beach.
Kids programs include a one-day pass and week passes for summer use, with shaded breaks and sunscreen reapplication included in day sessions. A skateboard/surfskate lesson introduces sidewalk surfing fundamentals in a quiet, beginner-friendly spot with a provided board.
Surfs Up NY is featured on The Adventure Collective, where trip listings and booking details are available. Clear program descriptions, varied session lengths, and options for private or group learning make the school a practical choice for families and individuals seeking surf instruction in Queens.
Some programs run on a weekly schedule during summer, and parents can choose single-day or multi-day passes for kids camps. Instruction emphasizes ocean safety and supervised, age-appropriate activities. Sessions welcome beginners and intermediates.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Located near Rockaway Beach
Focused, personalized attention
Flexible session durations available
Programs for kids and adults
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The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
A glimpse into the experiences, natural landscapes, and adventures waiting on your next trip.
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Surfs Up NY offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Choose private lessons, group classes, kids passes, or surf & yoga — book via The Adventure Collective.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Sharpen your surfing in a focused, private 1:1 lesson on Queens’ Atlantic shore. Perfect for beginners, families, and intermediates who want fast progress without the distractions of a group class.
SUPwater-activities · Queens
Master basic SUP skills and ocean safety in a focused 1-hour lesson on the Atlantic edge of Queens. Perfect for travelers and locals aged 16+, this session builds confidence, balance, and real ocean awareness.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Learn to ride your first wave and then calm into the sand—this two-hour Surf & Yoga Program at Rockaway Beach blends beginner surf coaching with beach yoga for ages 16+. It’s an inviting, group-based way to experience New York City’s ocean coast.
water-activitieswater-activities · Queens
Bring your crew and learn to surf in a private, instructor-led 90‑minute session in Queens, NY. All gear is included and the operator accommodates groups of 4 to 25 with discounted rates for large parties.
Rentalswater-activities · Queens
Spend a full tide cycle on the water with foam, fiberglass, or paddleboard options available for rent in Queens. This full-day rental model gives beginners time to learn and intermediates room to chase cleaner sets—perfect for groups, families, and solo riders.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Grab a friend and book a focused two-hour semi-private surf lesson in Queens. With certified instruction, ocean-safety coaching, and one hour in the water, this lesson gets you standing, paddling, and reading waves faster.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
A focused, two-hour private surf lesson on Queens’ Atlantic shoreline—perfect for first-timers and intermediate riders who want rapid progress. Learn ocean safety, pop-up technique, and wave selection with a Certified Instructor.
water-activitieswater-activities · Queens
Learn to surf the Atlantic shore of Queens in a focused, three-person lesson that pairs beachside safety drills with a coached hour in the water. Perfect for first-timers and small groups who want individualized attention without committing to a full-day course.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Try your first wave with coached, in-water instruction on Queens’ urban beaches. This 90-minute group class (ages 16+) provides gear, safety training, and hands-on practice—perfect for visitors and locals who want a fast, focused introduction to surfing.
Rentalswater-activities · Queens
Need a surf fix between meetings or before a ferry? 1 Hour Rentals in Queens supplies foam, fiberglass, and paddleboards with leashes and rashguards included—perfect for a focused, efficient ocean session. Learn what to expect and how to make the most of a compact surf hour.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Learn to surf with one-on-one attention without committing an entire day. This 2-person, 1-hour semi-private surf lesson in Queens pairs efficient coaching with ocean-safety basics—ideal for travelers and local beginners.
Rentalswater-activities · Queens
Short on time but craving surf? These two-hour surf and paddleboard rentals in Queens get you on the water fast with foam, fiberglass, and paddleboards plus rashguards or wetsuit tops. Perfect for visitors and locals who want a no-fuss ocean session.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Trade skyline views for surfable waves with a focused one-hour private lesson in Queens. This one-on-one coaching session accelerates progress for beginners and intermediates while emphasizing safety and local ocean knowledge.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
A week-long surf pass for kids ages 8+ that runs during June–September on Queens’ summer beachbreaks. Four hours per day of coached sessions, shaded breaks, and hourly sunscreen make this an easy, parent-friendly way to get kids comfortable in the ocean.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Swap the skyline for salt spray with a focused, 45-minute surf lesson in Queens. Small groups, certified instructors, and provided gear make this an ideal first wave for city visitors.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
A one-day surf camp designed for kids ages 8+ on Queens' beachfront. Spend four hours building balance, ocean awareness, and confidence in beginner-friendly surf with hourly sunscreen reapplication and a shaded lunch break.
Surfwater-activities · Queens
Move beyond the whitewater with focused, in-water coaching on real ocean waves. This intermediate session in Queens emphasizes wave reading, turns and safe duckdives to help you surf with more control and confidence.
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