Build paddleboard skills with a 1-hour private lesson on the bay
1 Hour
Up to 12 people
Instruction, gear, PFD
Learn to paddleboard with a private instructor on the bay. Book solo or bring a private group (up to 12) for a focused, confidence-building session.
Ages 7+.
Cancel 24 hours or more before your scheduled lesson for a full refund. Full refund if the operator cancels, often due to weather or other unexpected events. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: A8T2CY
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled lesson for check-in.
After you check in at the surf shop, you launch on the bay at the end of Pearl Street in Beach Haven. You can drive or walk to the launch.
Bring water, sunscreen (apply beforehand or bring it with you), and a towel in case you decide to take a dip in the bay.
220 S Bay Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
This surf shop in Beach Haven's south end has built a loyal following for good reason. Matt, who comes up frequently in reviews, clearly knows his inventory inside and out, whether you're hunting for the right board or just browsing. Customers consistently mention how approachable and genuinely helpful the staff are, without any of the attitude you sometimes find at surf shops. Beyond boards and gear, the clothing selection gets a lot of love too, with several shoppers specifically calling out the unique designs and LBI-themed apparel. People drive well out of their way to shop here, and many leave saying it's become their go-to spot on the island. For a well-rounded surf shop experience with knowledgeable staff and great inventory, it's worth making the trip.
Matt and the coaches at SESP are incredible. Our daughter was standing up on her first try in the ocean, this past week. Super Safe, Super Fun and easy to work with. Safety is their #1 priority above all else. 10/10 recommend if your looking to learn to surf!
Matthew Hochberg
August 31, 2026
Matt and the coaches at SESP are incredible. Our daughter was standing up on her first try in the ocean, this past week. Super Safe, Super Fun and easy to work with. Safety is their #1 priority above all else. 10/10 recommend if your looking to learn to surf!
Matthew Hochberg
August 31, 2026
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