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Who says that adults can’t take lessons to learn how to surf? At San Diego Surf School in Ocean Beach we provide surfing lessons for adults through our Ocean Beach Adult Surf Retreats. Our Adult Surf Retreats are offered all year round, Monday-Friday for the adult surfer that is ready to begin or continue their surfing journey. We are one of the best surf schools in Southern California because of our passionate attention to detail, and will make sure that your experience matches those high standards every time. No matter what skill level you are at, we will work hard to find you the best instructors to teach you the fundamentals of surfing during your first lesson. They will also help you master those fundamentals before the retreat is over. You will be taught the basics of surfing including surf etiquette, wave selection, and ocean and safety awareness. We keep the class sizes small at a 3:1 surfer to instructor ratio to ensure that every participant remains safe, gets personalized instruction, and has quality time in the water. At the end of the retreat, you will be satisfied with the fundamentals you were taught and will have the ability to catch waves around San Diego all on your own.
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5-Day Adult Surf Retreats in Ocean Beach
Signing up for our 5-day Adult Surf Retreat gets you 5 beautiful mornings in the sunshine and water of Ocean Beach. All adult surfing sessions are morning sessions and run Monday-Friday from 9am to 12pm every week throughout the year. Anyone 18 and older, and with any skill level from beginner to advanced, can participate in the adult surf retreat. We have found that our adult retreats are something that a lot of people like to do with a friend, family member, or a partner. If you are traveling in from out of town, call our team and we can provide you with nearby hotel recommendations. We keep the ratio small, 3 surfers to one instructor, so that every surfer gets personalized instruction and ample time in the water. Our instructors are all CPR certified professionals who use their knowledge of surfing and their own personal surfing styles to create informative sessions that are fun and will have you up on a surfboard in no time. Each instructor will individualize your experience to match your personal surfing goals and outcomes. Whatever skill level you are at, we will match you with an instructor, and other surfers, who are going to help you achieve every surfing milestone that is placed in front of you everyday of your retreat.
All surfers receive the same incredible experience when they sign up for our 5-day Adult Surf Retreat. You will be equipped with a surfboard, wetsuit, and water to ensure there are no restrictions to mastering the fundamentals that will be taught to you. There will also be an end of retreat celebration where participants can reflect on the week and celebrate everything they have accomplished throughout the week. With our Ocean Beach Adult Retreat, all 5 days will be full of excitement, plenty of time in the water, personalized instruction, and the satisfaction that you are well on your way through your surfing journey.
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Ocean Beach Surfing Lessons
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Ocean Beach Private Surf Lessons
Our 90 minutes private surf lessons are a total fan favorite! If you are just starting to surf, this is the best way to go. Perfect amount of time to learn the basics of pop up, wave timing, and fundamentals of padding. 10 minutes of water entry, water safety, and land instruction. 80 minutes of epic surfing and tailored surf instruction.
Ocean Beach Semi-Private Surf Lessons
There is a high demand for this. That is why we highly encourage you to book in advance especially during the high season. Our 90 minutes semi-private surf lessons is perfect for a family or group of friends looking to get started.
Ocean Beach Group Surf Lessons
Looking for group surf lessons? Look no further. Just bring a towel and a swimsuit and we will take care of the rest so you can just enjoy the sunny weather.
Ocean Beach Surf Lesson Packages
Can’t get enough of surfing? Then you are in for the best deals yet. For our Ocean Beach Surf Lesson packages, we offer 4 lessons for the price of 3.
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Our Ocean Beach location offers great surfing conditions all year long, which are great for all levels of surfing. Whether you are a beginner, an advanced surfer, or somewhere in between, when you take a Ocean Beach surf lesson with us, you are sure to get top-notch instruction from some of the best instructors in the surfing game. We are the place to come to for quality, safe, and fun surf lessons for all ages and levels. Not only will you learn to surf with us, but you’ll be introduced to a new way of approaching life. We offer something for everyone who is ready to start surfing and living a surfer lifestyle.
Our Ocean Beach surf lessons will provide you with the best training so you can become an incredible surfer. No other surf school is doing it like us!
Our lessons are offered as private or semi-private depending on what you would like to do. Each of our instructors is passionate, pays close attention to detail, and works with the highest standards in mind. We have instructors for all skill levels who are lifeguard and CPR certified that will help you master the fundamentals during your first lesson. Our lessons can be 1-on-1, 3-on-1, or even for a group of surfers. Each student will get quality time with an instructor during every lesson.
We offer surf camps throughout the entire year that are perfect if your child wants to spend 1 to 5 days in the water. During our half day and full day week-long camps, surfers will learn surfing basics, surf etiquette, wave selection, and ocean safety and awareness. Surfers will be introduced to the entire surfing experience and will get to practice techniques that they have learned on the final day when they get the opportunity to catch waves independently.
Similar to our children’s camps, our adult surf retreats teach surfers all there is to know about surfing. Surfers will discover the excitement and adventure of the ocean as they learn surfing basics, surf etiquette, wave selection, and ocean safety and awareness. Our instructors will guide surfers to know which surfboards will fit with their individual goals and style of surfing before they try out catching waves independently at the end of their retreat.
Our advanced private coaching and training sessions are unique and designed to enhance and optimize competitive surfing skills, mental endurance, and surf conditioning. If you’re looking to take your surfing to the next level, you will work with surfers who have experience on the professional and collegiate levels to enhance your skills in strengthening, flexibility, wave selection, water training, and quality and control. We’ll help get you to the next level.
Paddle boarding is a nice alternative to surfing and is still just as fun and a great way to get some exercise. A great cross-training activity, we’ll customize a private stand up paddle boarding lesson unique to you where you will learn the fundamentals of stance, board control, wave timing, and proper exit and entry into the break. Our instructors will get you paddle boarding along the coast of the best beaches in San Diego in no time.
Ocean Beach 5-Day Adult Retreat Itinerary
Our Adult Surf Retreat program is proven to provide a subtle, yet exhilarating surfing progression towards confidence in the water and with wave selection. By the end of the week, you will be able to analyze surf conditions and currents, identify the basic components of a surfboard, differentiate the types of surfboards that are used for different styles of surfing, and progress to being comfortable with selecting and catching waves independently. Each day of the retreat will have a focus that you will learn and practice. On Monday, you will learn the fundamentals of surfing, which include analyzing surf conditions, timing and stance, and water safety. Tuesday you will learn the basic components of the surfboard, evaluate surf conditions to determine an entry point, wave selection, and positioning. On Wednesday there is an introduction to surfboard types and styles of surfing, surfing style demos by the instructors, and an emphasis on turns and catching face waves. Thursday will be all about discovering your individual surfing style and learning San Diego’s surfing history. Friday will be dedicated to surfing etiquette, catching waves independently followed by informative feedback from your instructors, and an end of retreat celebration. We want you to leave the retreat with a new found confidence that will be demonstrated not only in the water and on a surfboard, but in all aspects of your life.
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About UsBest 5-Day Adult Surf Retreat in Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is one of the best places in San Diego to learn how to surf. Not only are the conditions suitable for surfing almost every day of the year, but it is also a go-to spot for other beach goers and visitors who just want to hang out in the beach town. Over the years, the beach has created a unique vibe and lifestyle all its own that is hard to understand if you are just told about it. Anyone who wants to know what Ocean Beach is like must experience it for themselves first hand. There is something for everyone to enjoy whether it’s catching rays on the sand, catching waves, eating at one of the many restaurants, having a cold beverage at one of the local breweries, or simply walking along the beach listening to it’s sounds or the live music that is sure to come alive during the day. Whatever your reason is for visiting OB, it remains a great place to retreat, relax, enjoy life, and take in the ocean air and sunshine all the same.
Being in San Diego means that you can find a beach pretty easily, and with tons of beaches comes tons of different surf schools. You want to make sure that you find a surf school that is going to provide you with all the necessary tools to begin your surfing journey, and that is exactly what you will find with San Diego Surf School. When we opened in 2000, we set out to provide the best surf instruction that San Diego has to offer. Since then, we have become a preferred and trusted surf school that introduces students of all ages and skill levels to the sport of surfing in a positive and energetic environment. We want to show our students that surfing is not only a sport, but a remedy for life. We offer surf lessons, camps, and retreats at our Ocean Beach location and ensure that every experience you have with us will be top-notch. Every time you enter the water with San Diego Surf School in Ocean Beach, you will be shown the quintessential Southern California lifestyle in a way that will leave a lasting positive impression on your life.
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