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Saltwater Surf 
San Diego

Learn to surf with personal attention from a certified local instructor.
Whether you're a first-timer or looking to dial in your form, our private surf lessons in Ocean Beach, Mission Beach, and La Jolla are beginner-safe and stoke-packed.
→ Best for: Solo travelers, fast learners, or anyone who prefers focused attention.

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Book a private coach for your crew and ride the waves together.
Our lifeguard-certified surf coaches guide your group from wipeouts to wave rides with real-time tips and positive energy.
→ Perfect for: Friends, couples, birthday parties, or family vacations.
✅ All ages welcome, all gear included.

🌊 Family Surf Lessons – Kid Friendly, Parent Approved

An unforgettable surf experience for the whole family in San Diego.
With soft boards, safe surf spots, and playful instruction, your family will ride waves together—smiles guaranteed.
→ Top pick for: Family reunions, homeschool pods, or San Diego visitors with kids.

🔥 SAVE!: More surfers = More Savings!

📦 Surf Lesson Packages – Skill Progression Over Time

Take multiple lessons across different surf breaks to grow your skills.
Each session builds on the last—paddle stronger, read waves faster, and learn the techniques of true locals.
→ Breaks include: Ocean Beach, Tourmaline, and La Jolla Shores.
🔥 Pro tip: Save money and surf better with a 3- or 5-lesson pack.

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Book a premium surf event for your team, wedding party, or crew.
From bachelorette parties to company offsites, Saltwater Surf turns group outings into unforgettable surf memories.
→ Includes: Group discounts, beach setups, and certified surf coaches.
🏖️ Add-ons available: Photo packages, beach games, catering coordination.

📸 Saltwater Snaps – 4K Surf Photo Package

Ride the wave—and take the memory home with you.
Our surf coaches double as your personal surf photographers. Get crisp 4K shots of your lesson, perfect for socials or fridge bragging rights.
→ Includes: 10–20 edited high-res surf photos + Video action shots delivered digitally within 48 hours.
💥 Bonus: Add-on video clip available.

Price: $100 per session
Ask your coach at the beach, or add during booking!

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Not sure where to start? Book your first lesson and we’ll match you with the best tide, beach, and coach.

🏄‍♂️ Private Surf Lessons in San Diego (1:1 Coaching)

​👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Private Group Surf Lessons – Up to 5 Students

🥳 Corporate or Group Events – 6+ Surfers

Locations We Serve
Ocean Beach | La Jolla
Mission Beach |  Pacific Beach 
Sunset Cliffs |  Dog Beach 
PB - Tourmaline

Are surf lessons safe for kids? Yes. Our surf lessons are designed specifically for beginners, with a focus on ocean safety, foundational technique, and confidence-building. Instructors tailor each session to meet the needs of first-time surfers and those just starting out.

Contact us to learn more about San Diego surfing, and surfing lessons or to speak with our team. 

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