easy
90 minutes
No prior physical fitness required; participants should be comfortable in water and have basic swimming ability.
Ready to ride the waves in Charleston? Join Salt Marsh Surf for a personalized ninety-minute surf lesson perfect for beginners and seasoned surfers alike. Discover the thrill of catching your first wave in the vibrant coastal scene of South Carolina!
1.5 Hours • Ages 8+ • Open or Private lessons, Up to 12 people
Experience the thrill of riding the waves with a 90-minute surf lesson at Salt Marsh Surf! Perfect for beginners, this session covers essential surfing techniques and ocean safety, ensuring a fun and memorable introduction to the sport. All equipment is provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to surf!
1.5 Hours
About: We Are Now Offering Private and Open Surf Lessons. Salt Marsh Surf will get you on the best waves during your time! In this 90 min. surf lesson you'll learn the basics of surfing and ocean safety. This is a great introductory experience for someone who's never surfed and wants to learn a thing or two. No experience necessary! Fun or Your Money Back! Our surf lessons meet On The Beach at 21st Avenue on the Isle of Palms. All equipment is provided.
Arriving 15 minutes before your lesson helps ensure a smooth start and time to get fitted with equipment.
Protect your skin and the ocean by using reef-safe sunscreen before hitting the water.
Bring water and hydrate well before and after your lesson to stay energized throughout.
Your safety and learning depend on listening carefully to your instructor’s guidance.
Charleston's coastal waters have been central to local trade and maritime history since the 18th century, shaping the area's vibrant culture.
Salt Marsh Surf emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper disposal of waste and encouraging reef-safe sunscreens to protect marine life.
A wetsuit can provide extra warmth and comfort during cooler seasons.
spring|winter|null specific
Worn underneath the wetsuit or alone in warmer seasons, essential for comfort and mobility.
Protects your skin while keeping the ocean healthy, especially during sunny days.
summer|spring specific
Great for drying off after your lesson and relaxing on the sand.