Learn to Surf or Rent Gear in Santa Monica & Malibu
Private lessons, guided Malibu surf tours, and flexible rentals from 2 hours to 7 days.
Lessons, Guided Tours & Rentals
Private 2-hour lessons, Malibu Surf Tour, and short- and long-term rentals across Malibu and Santa Monica.
About Malibu Longboards Surf School
Malibu Longboards Surf School is a Santa Monica–based surf school and rental provider offering lessons, guided surf tours, and a full range of rental periods.
Founded to share coastal skills and surf culture, the school operates across Malibu and Santa Monica and serves beginners through advanced riders.
Instruction includes 2 Hour Private Surf Lessons led by a seasoned instructor with over 30 years of ocean experience and college-level teaching techniques. Lessons focus on water safety, wave selection, paddling mechanics, and standing technique, with tailored progression for each student.
Guided Malibu Surf Tours visit Southern California’s best surf spots, include instruction for every level, and provide free equipment rentals during the tour.
Equipment rentals are available in flexible blocks — 2-hour sessions, 1-day rentals, multi-day rentals (2–7 days) — and cover surfboards, wetsuits, paddleboards, and boogie boards. Rental inventory and local availability vary seasonally; customers can choose gear suited to skill level and conditions.
The school supports trust through experienced instructors, on-site equipment, and clear safety practices including orientation before entering the water. Local knowledge of Malibu and Santa Monica breaks helps riders find appropriate surf conditions. Whether booking a private lesson, a guided tour, or renting gear for a day or a week, Malibu Longboards Surf School provides practical instruction and accessible rentals tailored to coastal recreation in Santa Monica and Malibu.
Offerings include 2 Hour Private Surf Lessons, Malibu Surf Tour, and rentals ranging from 2-hour sessions to 7-day periods in Malibu and Santa Monica. All skill levels welcome.
Book a Lesson or Reserve Rental Gear
Reserve a private 2-hour lesson, join a guided Malibu Surf Tour, or choose rentals from 2 hours to 7 days.