Private Group Surf Lessons with Pacific Surf Co. in Tofino
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have general fitness and comfort with swimming in ocean conditions.
Overview
Ride the waves with friends on Tofino’s legendary shores. Pacific Surf Co. Surfgrove offers tailored private group surf lessons perfect for all ages and skill levels, delivering personalized coaching in one of Canada’s top surfing spots.
Private Group Surf Lessons
Ages 6+ • 2.5 Hours • 2 - 5 People
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing with friends in a private group lesson designed for all skill levels! Over 2.5 hours, you'll receive personalized instruction at stunning Tofino beaches, ensuring you not only learn to stand up but also develop lasting surf skills. Perfect for couples, friends, and families!
##Learn to Surf with a friend!
##Duration 2.5 Hours
##About Our private group lessons are tailored to the skill level of your group. They're an ideal choice for couples, groups of friends or for family groups that have less than four people. For all levels, ages 6+.
Our lessons are the most comprehensive, safe, and fun lessons you'll find on the west coast! We focus on teaching you how to surf, not simply just how to stand up. This means you'll leave with tools to grow your surf skills when we aren't around to help.
Lessons are 2.5 hours long, include all equipment for the duration of the lesson, and take place at one of the many beautiful beaches close to Tofino.
Please contact us for group of more than 5
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Catch Optimal Tide
Tofino’s surf conditions vary rapidly; arriving early ensures you experience calmer waters ideal for beginners.
Wear a Rash Guard Under Your Wetsuit
Protect your skin from chafing and cold water during long surf sessions in the Pacific northeast.
Stay Hydrated Before and After Surfing
Physical exertion on the water can dehydrate you quickly, even in cool climates.
Follow Your Instructor’s Safety Briefings
Ocean currents around Tofino can be strong; listening to local expertise ensures a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals often lounge nearshore
- Bald eagles soar along the shoreline
History
The Nuu-chah-nulth peoples have lived along this coast for thousands of years, shaping cultural ties to the ocean and surf.
Conservation
Pacific Surf Co. Surfgrove emphasizes low-impact sessions and educates visitors on protecting fragile shoreline ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in Tofino’s chilly Pacific waters across all seasons.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Rash guard
Provides extra skin protection and warmth under a wetsuit, especially in warmer months.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV exposure during outdoor water activities.
summer|spring|fall specific
Water shoes or sandals
Helpful for walking on rocky or uneven beach terrain outside the water.
summer specific