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Discover the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding with expert guidance on Carolina Beach’s tranquil waters. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this lesson is your gateway to enjoying the coast from a new perspective.
Discover the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding with expert guidance on Carolina Beach’s tranquil waters. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this lesson is your gateway to enjoying the coast from a new perspective.
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Operated by Tony Silvagni Surf School · Carolina Beach, North Carolina
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners with no prior experience.
No previous experience is necessary; beginners are welcome and classes are designed for all skill levels.
Bring a swimsuit or quick-drying clothes, sunscreen, water, and a hat if desired.
Yes, the lessons are suitable for ages 10 and up, with supervision and proper safety gear.
The Intracoastal Waterway has calm waters ideal for beginners, but children should always be supervised.
Group sizes are limited to ensure personalized instruction, typically around 8-10 participants.
Yes, private lessons are available upon request for a more personalized experience.
Carolina Beach has a rich maritime history, once renowned for its fishing and shipping industry, now celebrated through local museums and murals.
The waterway supports local ecosystems; the surf school emphasizes respectful wildlife observation and eco-friendly practices.
Tony Silvagni Surf School is a Carolina Beach, North Carolina-based provider of surf instruction, stand-up paddleboard (SUP) lessons, guided kayak tours, and beach gear rentals. The school offers group and private lessons, hourly and multi-hour formats, a weekly surf camp, and specialty packages such as canopy setups for convenient beach days. Equipment available for rent includes NSP hard top and soft top surfboards, bodyboards, paddleboards, kayaks, e-bikes, cruisers with child seats, trailers, and accessories like rashguards, wetsuits, chairs, umbrellas, and coolers. Instructors at Tony Silvagni Surf School include CPR-certified personnel for surf lessons and focus on safety, skill progression, and a positive learning environment. SUP lessons take place in the Carolina Beach Intracoastal Waterway and emphasize balance, strength, and safety for participants of all ages. Rentals are offered with flexible durations — some items note options from 5 hours up to a full week — making it simple to rent gear for a few hours, a day, or multiple days. Beach canopy packages range from simple setups to premium packages with chairs, games, coolers, and labeled service for easy pickup. All experiences are designed to serve locals, families, and visiting guests seeking guided instruction or self-guided beach recreation in Carolina Beach.
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