Beginner Surfing Lesson at Pacifica State Beach
About this experience
Experience the thrill of catching your first wave during this exciting, beginner-friendly surf lesson in Pacifica!
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What's Included
- 2.5-hour lesson with a CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certified instructor
- Small group size - maximum 4:1 student to instructor ratio
- All gear provided: wetsuit, surfboard, and booties
- Begin with an introductory land lesson
- Practice your new skills out on the water!
What happens on the day
Get ready to hang ten!
Your adventure kicks off on the sandy shores of Pacifica State Beach, where you’ll meet your CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certified instructor. After gearing up in a wetsuit and booties, you’ll start with a land-based lesson covering ocean safety, surf etiquette, and core skills like paddling, pushing up, and finding your balance.
Then, it’s time to hit the water! You’ll ease into the shallows and get comfortable on your board before paddling into deeper waters. Of course, your instructor will be with you every step of the way, offering tips, encouragement, and high fives.
Perfect for beginners and thrill-seekers alike, this unforgettable California experience will have you catching the perfect wave in no time!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year Round:
Select Mondays through Thursdays: 9:00 AM, 12:30 PM
Fridays - 12:30 PM
Saturdays - 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM
Sunday - 9:00 AM, 12:30 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- No surfing experience necessary
- Participants must be at least 13 years old
- Students must have basic swimming skills and be physically able to swim the length of a pool and tread water unassisted for 10 to 15 seconds
Duration
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Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rescheduling are allowed up to 7 days prior to the experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and reschedule at least 7 days prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, maintenance issues, or unforeseen circumstances, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.
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