easy
1–2 hours
Moderate physical fitness recommended for paddling and balancing on the board
Looking for personalized surf coaching? Coastrider Surf Academy offers private lessons perfect for all skill levels, right on the iconic coastlines. Dive into this immersive experience and ride the waves with expert guidance.
Get to your lesson at least 15 minutes early to settle in and discuss your goals with your instructor.
Review surf reports before your lesson to ensure optimal waves and safety.
Bring your wetsuit and rash guard, especially if paddling in cooler water seasons.
Drink plenty of water before and after your session to keep your energy up.
The coastline has been part of indigenous fishing and gathering traditions for centuries, with surf tourism growing significantly since the late 20th century.
The academy actively participates in beach clean-up initiatives and marine preservation efforts to protect local ecosystems.
Keeps you warm in cooler water months and provides buoyancy.
spring,winter specific
Protects your skin from chafing and sun exposure during paddling.
summer,winter specific
Your instructor provides gear suited to your skill level and wave conditions.
all specific
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun safety.
summer specific