Private Fall & Winter Surf Lesson in Virginia Beach
Take on cooler-season waves with close instructor attention
Duration
1.5 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 8 people
Includes
Instruction, surfboard, wetsuit
Highlights
Explore Virginia Beach's fall and winter surf in a private lesson available October through March. Learn with CPR-certified instructors in a season when waves are often bigger and more powerful.
- Learn with one instructor for every three surfers
- Explore surfing etiquette, terminology, weather, and ocean science
- Choose your rental surfboard style, with a soft-top board provided by default
Itinerary
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Warm-Up and Safety Briefing: Start with a thorough warm-up to prepare your body for the cold water. Our instructors will cover essential safety tips and winter surfing techniques.
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Gear Overview: We provide wetsuits, booties, gloves and boards best suited for you, ensuring you stay warm and comfortable in the cool to chilly waters.
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Skill Development: Instructors will tailor the lesson to your level, focusing on paddling techniques, wave selection, and positioning. Expect personalized feedback to help you improve quickly.
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Surfing Sessions: Hit the water with your instructor by your side, offering guidance as you catch waves and practice your skills. Experience the thrill of surfing in a quieter, less crowded environment.
What's Included
- Surfboard leash
Important details
- Ages 5+ only.
- Swimming ability and comfort in the ocean are required.
- For surfers under 18, a parent or guardian must remain present throughout the lesson.
- Winter rental wetsuits are available in adult sizes only.
- No beach lifeguards are on duty after Labor Day and before Memorial Day.
- Lesson times and the balance of water and land instruction may change because of weather, unsafe ocean conditions, or high winds.
Cancellation Policy
You can reschedule at least 24 hours before your reservation for a credit that never expires. Cancellations less than 24 hours before your reservation are not refundable or eligible for rescheduling. Cancellations due to weather or unsafe surf conditions are fully refundable.
Product ID: F5SEHP
FAQs
Winter water temperatures in Virginia Beach typically drop to 45–55°F. Wetsuit boots and gloves are provided at no extra charge for your surf lesson.
No. City public restrooms and showers close between November and March. Plan restroom use before arriving at the beach.
Bring a bathing suit, towel, and bottle of water. You can also bring your own wetsuit. Instructor gratuity is optional and is not included in the listed price.
