easy
1.25 hours
Basic fitness is sufficient; moderate upper body strength and endurance help with paddling and balance.
Jump into the surf with a dedicated instructor in Laguna Beach! This private lesson offers personalized coaching, your own board and wetsuit, and an unforgettable introduction to surfing.
Discover the exhilarating world of surfing with Learn to Surf Laguna Beach’s Professional One-On-One Surf Instruction. This private 1.25-hour lesson is designed especially for beginners eager to catch their first wave under expert guidance. Your personal instructor will focus entirely on you, tailoring every moment to help you build confidence on the water. From mastering paddling techniques to standing up and balancing on your very own board, you’ll experience hands-on learning in a supportive and safe environment. Included in the session are a surfboard and wetsuit, so you can focus fully on the adventure without worrying about gear. Laguna Beach provides an ideal backdrop with its consistent, gentle waves and stunning coastline, making it one of California’s premier spots for surf lessons. Whether you want to start surfing as a new hobby or gain solid fundamentals to progress independently, this private instruction unlocks the excitement of wave riding while connecting you to the vibrant surf culture of Southern California.
Get to the beach 15 minutes before your lesson to review surf conditions and warm up properly.
Bring water or an electrolyte drink to stay hydrated before and after your lesson, especially in warmer months.
Protect your skin and the ocean environment by applying reef-safe, water-resistant sunscreen before heading out.
Don’t hesitate to ask questions or express any discomfort to ensure your lesson matches your pace and comfort level.
Laguna Beach has a rich surfing culture dating back to the early 1900s, growing as a hotspot for surf pioneers in Southern California.
Local organizations work actively to keep beaches clean and preserve marine habitats critical to surfers and wildlife alike.
Keeps you warm during cooler water temperatures, especially in fall and winter.
fall specific
Protects your skin and the marine environment during sunny summer surf sessions.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is crucial during physical activity in the sun.
Perfect for drying off efficiently after your session.