Join LBI Surfing for an exciting semi-private skimboarding lesson in Beach Haven, NJ. Perfect for groups, enjoy expert coaching, all gear provided, and epic waves on Long Beach Island.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with basic endurance and balance; light to moderate physical activity involved.
Wildlife
History
Beach Haven has a rich maritime history and was a popular resort destination in the late 19th century.
Conservation
Local initiatives focus on protecting dune ecosystems and marine habitats to preserve the natural beauty of Long Beach Island.
LBI Surfing
Join LBI Surfing for an exciting semi-private skimboarding lesson in Beach Haven, NJ. Perfect for groups, enjoy expert coaching, all gear provided, and epic waves on Long Beach Island.
LBI Surfing is a Surf City, New Jersey surf school and rental provider on Long Beach Island that specializes in lessons, youth camps, and beach equipment rentals. The business offers a variety of programs including skimboarding, bodyboarding, paddleboard and surfboard rentals, and multi-day junior surf camps tailored for ages 6–17. Camps include a two-day Step Into Liquid Skim and Bodyboard Camp for girls, single-day skim and boogie-board activities in Beach Haven, and four-day junior surf sessions on both North and South LBI. Rentals and lessons cover private and semi-private skimboarding instruction, soft-top surfboard rentals in sizes from 6'0 to 9', paddleboard rentals with paddle and life jacket, beach chair and beach cart rentals, and on-site delivery or pick-up options at local landmarks such as Biggys Beach Grill.
Professional instructors lead youth camps and lessons, provide appropriate gear for campers, and focus on skill progression, safety, and fun. The operation serves families, beginners, and returning surfers looking for local, guided experiences on Long Beach Island. Booking options include hourly rentals, day rentals, and multi-day camps with all necessary equipment included for camp participants. LBI Surfing’s offerings are centered on hands-on coaching, age-appropriate instruction, and convenience through rental services, making it a practical choice for visitors to Surf City and Beach Haven seeking shore-based activities and surf instruction. Rentals cover hourly to multi-day stays; paddleboards rent by the hour or up to a week and accommodate riders up to 240 pounds. Semi-private lessons serve groups of two; private sessions offer one-on-one coaching.
Location
Surf City, NJ
Located on Long Beach Island
Tours Offered
11 experiences
Camps, lessons, rentals available
Ages Served
Ages 6–17
Programs for kids and teens
Equipment
Boards & gear included
Rentals and camp gear provided
Secure spots for junior surf camps, book private or semi-private skim lessons, or rent boards and beach gear for a better day at the shore.
Arrive Early to Secure a Good Spot
The best skimboarding spots fill up quickly, especially on weekends; arriving early ensures you get plenty of space to practice.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the ocean environment by using eco-friendly sunscreen that won’t harm marine life.
Wear Water Shoes for Foot Protection
Water shoes help shield your feet from shells, rocks, and debris while running and riding on the shore.
Stay Hydrated Between Sessions
Skimboarding is active and can be tiring; keep water handy to stay energized throughout your lesson.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler spring water and during windy conditions.
spring
Water shoes
Protects feet from sharp shells and rough sand while running on the beach.
Sunscreen
Helps shield your skin from strong sun exposure during long lessons.
summer
Change of dry clothes
Keeps you comfortable after your lesson when leaving the beach.