Master the Art of Skimboarding with Expert Lessons in Deerfield Beach, Florida
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition with good balance and agility for quick movements on sand and water.
Overview
Discover how Skim Lessons in Deerfield Beach offers an exciting and accessible way to learn skimboarding. From private coaching to group sessions, this daily activity captures Florida’s coastal spirit and makes for an unforgettable experience by the Atlantic.
Skim Lessons
Offered everyday | Private, Small & Large Group Lessons Available
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About This Adventure
Skimboarding Lessons
Skim boarding is a popular sport that can be done year round along the shores of South Florida. As a growing competitive sport, a skimboarding lesson from a professional can greatly improve your skills. Our skim boarding instructors are seasoned professionals that compete on a regular basis. They stay current with the latest tricks and maneuvers and can share their secrets with you. Skimboarding lessons are available 7 days a week!
Private Lessons
Learn skimboarding with a private one-on-one lessons! The hands-on training with professional instructors ensures you will have the fundamentals down, and will have a solid grasp of board handling, standing up and riding. Most lessons are organized in two parts.
First you start off on the beach with your instructor explaining the basics of skimboarding, ocean safety and getting on your board. Once the instructor feels confident with your abilities you'll hit the shore and start practicing!
If you are an experienced skimboarder and just looking to get some tips and tricks to improve your riding we can skip the ground school and get started right away.
All lessons are tailored specifically for the customer, with a focus on ensuring you are having the most enjoyable experience both in and out of the water!
Lesson Time: 1.5 hours Number of Students: 1 Price: $75
Group Lessons
Group lessons are perfect for family and friends. Our professional staff will plan a lesson based on your groups interests, skills and goals. Whether you’ve been surfing for a little or a long time, spending a session with your friends, family, or co-workers in the water can be a lot of fun.
Lesson Time: 1.5 hours
2 - 3 Students: $65 per student 4 - 6 Students: $55 per student 7 - 12 Students: $45 per student 13+ Students: $35 per student
Skim Clinics
Our group skimboarding clinics are designed for people that want a smaller group session than our free lesson program allows. Registration is encouraged to guarantee a spot.
** Each class must have a minimum of 5 students to be held. **
Reserve online now or call us today to reserve a lesson with one of our experienced instructors. (954) 427-4929
Adventure Tips
Start with Sandy Flats
Begin practicing skimboarding on smooth, wet sand before advancing to waves to build confidence and balance.
Check Tide Times
Plan lessons around low to mid tide for optimal skimboarding conditions on Deerfield Beach’s shoreline.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and consider lightweight rash guards due to strong Florida sun exposure.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during active lessons in the sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans diving nearshore
- Occasional manatees spotted in calmer waters
History
Deerfield Beach was established as a city in 1925 and has long been a hub for fishing and water-based recreation on Florida’s Atlantic coast.
Conservation
Local initiatives focus on protecting coastal dunes and reducing plastic waste to maintain water quality and habitat health.
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Recommended Gear
Water Shoes
Protects feet from hot sand and sharp shells while providing grip on slick surfaces.
summer specific
Rash Guard
Offers sun protection and reduces skin irritation from sand and saltwater.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Essential to protect skin from intense UV rays during outdoor lessons.
Quick-Dry Towel
Useful for drying off quickly between lesson sessions or after finishing.