The Surf Club - Learn to Surf while in Beautiful Tofino BC!
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The Surf Club at Long Beach Lodge Resort offers customized surf instruction and we provide all of the equipment you will need, right on-site. We are proud to say that it is the highest quality surf experience available in Tofino. The Surf Club is available exclusively to our in-house guests for ages 6 and up. All our local instructors are certified by the Royal Lifesaving Society of Canada and very knowledgeable in local conditions. With All our lessons are a private customized 2.5 hour lesson which means that you decide the pace and level of instruction. You are also able to decide the number of people in your lesson (maximum of 5 per instructor); arrangements can be made for larger groups. No hassles... it is the most efficient way to get into the water having fun! We help to alleviate the struggles that we all go through learning such a difficult unique sport. |
All lessons are customized to suit your needs, however there are 3 basic types of lesson:
- The introductory lesson: For those new faces to the sport of surfing we offer the customized introductory lesson, for ages 13 and up. The introductory lesson includes, surfing technique, board positioning, surfing etiquette, how to catch you first wave, as well as beach and ocean safety. This lesson is great for those of you who have never surfed before but have watched with envy and thought it would be fun to try... It may be on your bucket list?
- The advanced lesson: For those of you experienced surfers we offer a customized advanced lesson. This custom lesson can go further in depth into the various equipment explanations, understanding weather systems and wave quality, choosing appropriate times and places to surf the highest quality waves, how to read and choose the best wave while in the water, appropriate surf etiquette and of course personal advice on your technique. This is the best way to improve your skills once you are comfortable surfing along the waves or want advice on your maneuvers.
- The pre-teen lesson: The pre-teen lesson is offered for children ages 6-12 wanting to try surfing. Safety is the utmost importance in this lesson. This lesson provides your child with an instructor always with your child or children. This group is a maximum ratio of 1 coach to 2 students (max. group size 4). Children will learn proper safety in and around the ocean, surfing technique and how to catch waves on their own.
Costs...
- $169 for each instructor, for a 2.5 hour private lesson (for up to 5 of your favourite friends & family!)
- $29 for equipment rentals for each person per day (includes board, wetsuit and booties)
- gratuities not included
Lesson Times...
- 9:00am, 12:30pm, and 3:30pm daily
Email surf@longbeachlodgeresort.com for more information.
Tofino awarded Best Surf Town in North America, Outside Magazine, Editor's Choice 2010
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