Next Level – Private Coaching

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Trip Highlights

  • Learn from Pro Surfers

  • Improve you surf skills!

  • Customize the way you learn!

Description

Ready to push past the basics and actually level up your surfing? Our Next Level Surf Lessons are designed for surfers of all ages who are ready to refine their technique, fix problem areas, and unlock real progression in the water.

You’ll work one-on-one with our professional surfers to break down what’s holding you back, dial in your style, and master more than just the fundamentals. From paddle power to wave strategy, we cover it all—on land and in the lineup.

If you’re serious about getting better, this is the session that makes the difference. Join us in Santa Cruz and experience the ultimate surf coaching that takes your surfing where you’ve always wanted it to go.

Itinerary

Meet your instructor and learn about the basics of surfing and water safety.

Understand your technique and improve your surf skills with our all-star surf instructor line up!

Head into the ocean to catch waves with guidance from your instructor.

 

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
no limit
Price starts at
$275
Languages
English
Meeting Point

Surf School Santa Cruz - Pleasure Point 3548 Portola Dr. Santa Cruz CA

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Surf School Santa Cruz - Pleasure Point 3548 Portola Dr. Santa Cruz CA

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Why take this tour?

Ready to take your surfing to the next level? Our surf lesson in Santa Cruz is perfect for surfers of all ages who want to improve their skills and focus on what’s missing from their technique. With the help of our professional instructors, you’ll go beyond the basics—both in and out of the water. We’ll assess your form, refine your paddling, and ensure you’re fully equipped to ride the waves with confidence. This two-hour session includes everything you need for a complete surf experience: safety assessments, equipment guidance, land and water coaching, and personalized feedback. Plus, we offer fitness training, line-up etiquette, and even filming upon request for a deeper breakdown of your progress. Book your lesson today and come ride the waves with the best!

 

  • Safety and proactive condition assessment
  • Enter and exiting the water and line up
  • Equipment assessment and discussion: pros and cons
  • Land lessons, pop up techniques and mechanics breakdowns
  • Paddling form, techniques, duck diving
  • Dialing in equipment (boards, fins, leashes, wax, suits, booties etc.)
  • In water and online coaching with breakdowns
  • Available film and photography (upon advanced request) with break down
  • Fitness and training plans
  • Water security and comfort
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Line up etiquette

Included

  • Foam longboard

  • Full-length wetsuit

  • CPR & First Aid Certified Instructor

  • Sunblock

  • Focused and advanced surfing instructions!

Excluded

  • Transportation to Location

  • Food and Beverages

  • Tips and Gratuities

Frequently asked questions

This is designed for surfers with prior experience who are planning to improve their surfing skills.
All of our lessons run for 2 hours and consist of 15-20 minutes of training on the beach and the remaining time in the water with your instructor.
We will notify you of any weather-related changes to your lesson.
YES. It is necessary that you know how to swim when taking surfing lessons.

Things to know

Surf Instructors

Sam Coffey
Ryan "Auggy" Augenstein
Koa Depuydt
Dane Anderson

Sam Coffey
Ryan "Auggy" Augenstein
Koa Depuydt
Dane Anderson

Reservation

Advanced Booking required to schedule your preferred instructor. You may use our booking form or contact us via (831) 428-3647

Advanced Booking required to schedule your preferred instructor. You may use our booking form or contact us via (831) 428-3647

Age Requirement

Suitable for ages 3 and up.

Suitable for ages 3 and up.

What to Bring

Bring a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes.

Bring a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Weather Conditions

Lessons are subject to weather conditions; we will notify you of any changes.

Lessons are subject to weather conditions; we will notify you of any changes.

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