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    Private Group Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

    Build Surf Skills With Private 4:1 Instruction

    3.7 stars• 9 reviews

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Ideal For

    3+ people

    Includes

    Surfboard, wetsuit

    Highlights

    Build your surfing skills alongside your own group with focused coaching for every experience level. Lessons take place at a beach selected according to the tides.

    • Learn with one instructor for every four students
    • Practice alongside family, friends, coworkers, or your own group
    • Develop skills at a pace suited to your experience level
    • Watch for your exact beach meeting location by email 12–24 hours before the lesson

    What's Included

    • Surfboard
    • Wetsuit

    Important details

    • Ages 12+ only
    • Meeting locations vary among nearby beaches based on tides

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. No-shows are charged the full price. Same-day cancellations are charged half price unless supported by a doctor's note or valid emergency. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

    Product ID: ZZBQU2

    FAQs

    A minimum of 3 people is required for each private group surf lesson.

    Lesson times may change based on surf conditions. Expect a follow-up by phone or text no later than the day before your lesson to discuss your selected time.

    Experience provided by Club Ed International

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    $137.80

    Ages 11+

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    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Club Ed will have you up and surfing on your first visit. First rate instructors using time tested techniques guarantees your success and absolute fun.

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    Ken Rockas

    May 22, 2026

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    5/5

    Club Ed will have you up and surfing on your first visit. First rate instructors using time tested techniques guarantees your success and absolute fun.

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    Ken Rockas

    May 22, 2026

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