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    Pismo Beach Surf Lessons with Gear Included

    Learn to surf in a fun group with all gear included during a 2-hour session

    5.0 stars• 220 reviews
    From$68/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 hours

    Includes

    Surfboard, Wetsuit, Surf leash

    Highlights

    Join an existing group surf lesson and build skills in paddling, positioning, standing, and getting through waves. Instructors tailor this progressive session to the group's ability with land practice followed by coached water time.

    • Practice on land for 15–20 minutes before entering the water
    • Surf 70–90 minutes with coaching in the ocean
    • Learn techniques for paddling, positioning, and standing
    • Enjoy a small ratio of about 3–4 students per instructor
    • Use provided surfboard, wetsuit, and leash
    • Arrive at least 15 minutes early to suit up

    What's Included

    • Surfboard
    • Wetsuit
    • Surf leash

    Things to know

    Surf leashes are mandatory and are provided.

    Cancellation Policy

    Communicate cancellations the night before for a full refund. Morning-of cancellations may not be refunded. No-call, no-show is not refunded. Family emergencies are accommodated with notice.

    Meeting details

    110 Park St. Pismo Beach, CA

    Experience provided by Sandbar Surf School
    Experience provided by Sandbar Surf School

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Single Lessons • 1 Person

    $68.40

    This is not a private lesson

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    Group Lessons • 2 or more People

    $62.70

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    220 reviews•Google Maps

    Jonny and his team have created something special here in Pismo Beach. First-timers consistently rave about getting up on their boards during their very first session, which speaks volumes about the instructors' teaching abilities. The vibe is relaxed and encouraging, with coaches like Josh, Tyler, Ryley, Shane, and Molly getting specific praise for being supportive, down-to-earth, and genuinely passionate about surfing. Families love the multi-day packages, and it's common to see groups of varying skill levels all getting personalized attention during the same session. What really stands out beyond the solid instruction is the welcoming atmosphere. Students mention grabbing burgers with instructors after lessons and feeling like part of the crew rather than just customers. The flexibility and kindness shine through too, with multiple reviewers noting helpful accommodations when unexpected situations arose. Whether you're testing the waters with a single morning session or committing to the three-day package, expect to leave exhausted, maybe a bit sore, but completely hooked on the sport.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Awesome experience catching the AM sesh with Johnny and Molly. Good vibes with great instruction. We ‘leveled up’ boards by the time we finished our lesson and went back to catch some more waves. Definitely recommend!

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    Gabriel Garig

    April 1, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Awesome experience catching the AM sesh with Johnny and Molly. Good vibes with great instruction. We ‘leveled up’ boards by the time we finished our lesson and went back to catch some more waves. Definitely recommend!

    Photo of Gabriel Garig

    Gabriel Garig

    April 1, 2026

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