Private 2-Person Lesson (Pleasure Point Location)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition with good swimming ability.
Overview
Discover the joy of riding waves with a private surf lesson at Pleasure Point. Perfect for beginners and experienced surfers alike, this personalized experience offers focused coaching in a stunning coastal setting. Learn new skills, boost your confidence, and enjoy the vibrant Santa Cruz surf scene with expert guidance from Surf School Santa Cruz.
Private 2-Person Lesson (Pleasure Point Location)
A private lesson for you and a buddy!
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About This Adventure
Private 2-hour Lesson for 2 People.
Surf School Santa Cruz offers a wide range of surf lessons whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced surfer looking to push your surfing to the next level. Every surf lesson by Surf School Santa Cruz is done with professional surfer Bud Freitas, one of the best surfers and surf lesson instructors to come out of Santa Cruz in years. When you get surf lessons from Surf School Santa Cruz, you are getting surf lessons from the best so that you may be the best you can be. So read on to hear about the different surf lessons from Surf School Santa Cruz, or book now!
Surf Lessons Prices And Packages Surf School Santa Cruz offers many different packages for groups, private instruction and more. For information about the different options for surf lessons, please view our Prices & Packages page. Surf lessons are 2 hours long and include wetsuit and surf board.
Surf Coach Mentoring Surf Lessons Surf School Santa Cruz also offers surf lessons for those who want a surf lesson from Bud Freitas so that they can take their surfing skills to a whole new level! Bud will train you mentally, physically as well as offer you competition advice to be the best. To read more, check out our page for Surf Coaching *New Surf Lessons Offered By Surf School Santa Cruz – Stand Up Surf Lessons
Surf School Santa Cruz now offers stand up lessons in the Santa Cruz harbor or in surf breaks, lessons are the same price . To find out what you need, and what we can provide for your surf lessons, check out our page on equipment, or check out the Surf School Santa Cruz Surf Shop and find yourself some great gear from there.
Surf lessons include your wetsuits and surfboards.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best conditions
Arriving 15 minutes before your lesson ensures you get familiar with the environment and start your experience smoothly.
Check surf and weather conditions
Review local surf reports before your session to ensure optimal learning conditions and safety.
Wear a rash guard and sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun and surf chafing with lightweight, protective clothing.
Communicate openly with your instructor
Share your comfort level and goals to maximize your learning experience and enjoyment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea lions
- White herons
History
Santa Cruz's surfing community dates back to the 1920s, earning it a reputation as a surf haven.
Conservation
Surf schools and local organizations actively promote ocean stewardship to maintain the health of Santa Cruz's coastal environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and buoyant in the water, especially during cooler months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Rash guard
Provides sun protection and reduces chafing while paddling.
summer|spring|fall specific
Surfboard
The instructor provides the appropriate surfboard for your skill level, but bringing your own (if experienced) is optional.
Beach towel and water
Stay hydrated and comfortable before and after your session.
summer|spring|fall specific