Small-Group Surf or Paddle Board Clinic in Deerfield Beach
Learn with encouraging instructors in a clinic that adapts to the surf
Duration
1.5 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 20 people
Includes
Board, leash, instruction
Highlights
Join an instructor-led surf or stand up paddle board clinic in a small-group setting suited to beginners. Get started in an encouraging environment alongside others learning on the water.
- Try surfing when there are waves, or stand up paddle boarding when the ocean is flat
- Learn with a 6:1 student-to-instructor ratio
- Head into the water north of Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier, in front of Kirk Cottrell Pavilion
Itinerary
Arrive 15 minutes prior to start of your session time to complete waivers, suit up, and meet your instructor. Your instructor will walk down to the beach with the group 5 minutes prior to your session start time.
Once at the beach, the real fun begins.
0 - :15 minutes: Beach School & Safety Quick land lesson on water safety, reading waves, stance, and mastering the pop-up technique.
15: - :50 minutes - in water Coaching Head into waist-deep water to catch your first white-water waves with hands-on push-ins and posture tips.
:50 - 1:00 - Hydration / sunscreen break Step out for a quick sip of water and a brief check-in on pop-up technique adjustments.
1:00 - 1:25 - In-Water Coaching (Part 2) Work on paddling independently, riding waves longer, and basic techniques.
1:25 - 1:30 - Wrap-Up & Rinse High Five, return gear, rinse off, and book your next lesson!!
What's Included
- Soft-top surfboard and leash
Important details
- Basic swimming ability, comfort in ocean water, and the ability to tread water independently are required.
- Read and sign the online waiver before arrival.
- Arrive 15 minutes before your session starts.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 24+ hours ahead for a full refund or free rescheduling; groups of 13+ need 72 hours for a refund. Under 24 hours, no refund, but free rescheduling. No-shows are non-refundable; arrivals over 15 minutes late may shorten or forfeit your session. Lessons run in light rain and small surf. If instructors declare conditions unsafe, you'll receive a full refund or free rescheduling.
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FAQs
Yes. The clinic requires at least 2 students to run and will be canceled if that minimum isn't met.
Yes. Family and friends are welcome to watch and take photos from the beach setup area.
Park in the garage directly across the street from Island Water Sports or use metered beach parking. Metered parking charges are not included in the listed price.
Meeting details
Island Water Sports, 1985 NE 2nd St, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441