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    Surf Lesson in Monterey for 2 Hours

    Learn to catch waves with an instructor in the water

    Duration

    2 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 4 people

    Includes

    Instructor, surfboard, wetsuit

    Highlights

    Learn surf fundamentals on Monterey Bay beaches with an instructor alongside you in the water. Build confidence before spending time practicing on the waves.

    • Review surf fundamentals and safety techniques before entering the water
    • Practice during a one-hour in-water surf lesson
    • Explore beaches suited to beginner or more advanced skill levels
    • Follow your guide to a beach selected for the day’s wind, waves, and tide

    What's Included

    • Instructor
    • Surfboard
    • Wetsuit

    Important details

    • Ages 10+ only
    • Bring a swimsuit, towel, warm clothes, and water
    • Accurate height, weight, and shoe size are required for properly fitted gear
    • Swimming comfort level will be assessed before the lesson
    • Beach locations may change based on ocean conditions
    • Transportation is normally not included

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a refund with 24 hours' notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: Q2SKQF

    FAQs

    Your surf lesson location may change based on wind, waves, and tide. If conditions are unfavorable, the lesson may be rescheduled or another expedition may be recommended.

    Parking at the initial meeting location is normally not an issue. Some beach locations may require patience and a short walk, especially on weekends.

    Meeting details

    2040 Del Monte Ave, Monterey, CA 93940

    Experience provided by Monterey Expeditions

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    Ages 10+

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