Water Activities & Jamie O’Brien School of Surf: Bodyboarding Fun
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended for paddling and maneuvering on the board.
Overview
Dive into the thrill of bodyboarding with our expert-led group lessons at Jamie O’Brien School of Surf. Perfect for all skill levels, join us to catch some waves and create unforgettable coastal memories.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting to the lesson 15 minutes before start time ensures you’re ready to begin on time.
Use appropriate gear
Wearing a wetsuit can make your experience more comfortable, especially in cooler water.
Respect the ocean
Always listen to your instructor's safety tips and pay attention to surf conditions.
Book in advance
Secure your spot online ahead of time as classes tend to fill quickly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
The area gained recognition as a surf haven in the 1960s, thanks to legendary local surfers.
Conservation
The surf school supports local reef preservation efforts and encourages eco-friendly practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and comfortable during your surf lessons.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Bodyboard
A lightweight board designed specifically for bodyboarding, provided or bring your own.
Surf wax
Improves grip on the bodyboard to prevent slipping.
Rash guard
Provides sun protection and prevents chafing during paddling.
summer;fall specific