Surfing Lessons on Tybee Island: Ride the Waves with Expert Guidance
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness; some swimming ability is helpful but not required as guidance is comprehensive.
Overview
Experience the thrill of catching your first wave or refining your surf skills on Tybee Island. Join a two-hour lesson led by a seasoned instructor, blending expert coaching with safe, friendly ocean adventure just minutes from Savannah, Georgia.
Surfing Lesson
Ages 10+ • Two Hours • Up to Eight People
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About This Adventure
Join a thrilling two-hour surfing experience led by an expert with 20 years of surfing and 10 years of teaching. With certifications in lifeguarding and first aid, you’ll not only learn to ride the waves but also enjoy a safe and fun-filled adventure in the ocean!
You are invited to experience surfing as a way of life
Duration
2 Hours
About
With 20 years of surfing experience and 10 years teaching, I am excited to share it with you! Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. Join a really fun experience in the waves!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Optimal Conditions
Mornings often bring smaller, cleaner waves and less crowding, perfect for beginners.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the local marine ecosystem by choosing eco-friendly sunblock.
Check the Tide Schedule
Surfing conditions vary with tides; mid to high tide often offers the best waves on Tybee Island.
Stay Hydrated and Stretch
Keep energy up and avoid cramps with water and dynamic stretching before hitting the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelican
- Dolphins
History
Tybee Island has served as a strategic military installation site and coastal refuge since the 18th century.
Conservation
Efforts focus on maintaining the delicate salt marsh ecosystems and promoting sustainable beach use to protect local wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Wears comfortably beneath a wetsuit and dries quickly for comfort post-lesson.
summer specific
Wetsuit
spring specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure while in and out of water.
summer specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated before and after your session keep your energy high.