moderate
2 hours
Participants should have basic swimming skills and moderate physical fitness to paddle and balance on the board.
Catch your first wave or refine your skills with private surf lessons in Ventura, California. Enjoy personalized instruction, quality gear, and the perfect coastal conditions for an unforgettable water adventure.
Discover the exhilaration of surfing with private surf lessons in Ventura, California, offered by iSurf – Community, Camaraderie, & Confidence. These 2-hour personalized sessions are perfectly tailored to your schedule, with instructors confirming lessons based on the optimal mix of wind, weather, and tides to ensure the best possible experience. Whether you're a beginner eager to catch your first wave or looking to sharpen your technique, you'll be fully equipped with top-quality boards and wetsuits, removing any stress about gear. Ventura’s coastline offers consistent waves ideal for learning in a friendly, supportive environment. Beyond just instruction, iSurf creates a community feel where camaraderie and confidence grow alongside your skills. This private experience guarantees close attention and progress at your own pace, making it a perfect adventure for those wanting a more focused and enjoyable introduction to surfing. After your session, explore the vibrant beach town vibe of Ventura or nearby scenic spots, rounding out an unforgettable surf getaway in Southern California.
Surf lessons depend heavily on the tides and weather, so confirm your session with your instructor before heading out.
Pacific waters can be chilly even in summer, so wearing a wetsuit provided by iSurf keeps you warm and comfortable.
Give yourself extra time to get fitted with gear and warm up, ensuring you start your lesson relaxed and ready.
Keep safe and enjoy your session by following surf etiquette, such as waiting your turn and watching for other surfers.
Ventura has a rich surfing history dating back to the 1950s, growing into a classic California surf town with a strong community vibe.
Locals and surf schools alike promote ocean conservation by encouraging beach cleanups and responsible water use to protect marine habitats.
Keeps you warm in cooler water, especially important in winter and early spring sessions.
winter specific
Provided by the instructor and tailored to your skill level for safe and comfortable learning.
Protect your skin from strong California sun exposure during your lesson.
summer specific
Capture your surfing progress and memorable moments on the waves.