Water Activities & Surfing at North LBI
Difficulty
easy;moderate
Duration
1 hour per session
Fitness Level
Open to all levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Overview
Catch waves and build skills with semi-private surf lessons at North LBI. Perfect for all levels, these sessions combine expert guidance with fun on New Jersey's Atlantic coast.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to the beach a little before your lesson to set up and prepare for smooth surfing sessions.
Wear Appropriate Gear
Bring or rent a wetsuit if necessary; it keeps you warm and comfortable in the water.
Follow Instructor Tips
Pay close attention to your instructor's guidance to maximize safety and learning.
Respect Surf Etiquette
Be courteous to other surfers and follow local rules for a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins
History
LBI has been a popular surf spot since the mid-20th century, attracting surfers for decades.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect the coastal dune ecosystems and keep the water quality high.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit (if cold)
Helps maintain warmth and flexibility while surfing in cooler waters.
spring; fall; winter specific
Surfboard
Provided or bring your own for a tailored session.
Sun Protection
Protects your skin during prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific
Towel and Change of Clothes
Comfortably change after your session and dry off.