LEARN TO SURF WITH THE #1 RANKED SURF SCHOOL IN LAGUNA BEACH
We offer Surf lessons with professional instructors, customized surf tours, advanced coaching, and private surf guiding.
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Our expert instructors will teach you how to pop up and ride a wave, how to read and select waves, paddling techniques, timing, etiquette, ocean safety and more. Our surf lesson is created for everyone. Kids, families, adults, and no group size is too large!
- 1.5 - 5 hours
- 6+
During this session you will learn to surf with a mixed group of surfers. Hosted and taught by a local professional.
- 1.5 hours
SURF WITH A GROUP
SURFBOARD AND WETSUIT RENTALS
THE BEST SURFER IS THE ONE HAVING THE MOST FUN
Teaching surfing is our greatest passion and we love to share the joy of riding waves with our students. Our teaching system has proven to work and is highly rated.
Learn to surf the California Surf Experience way! A personalized surf experience handcrafted for you, meaning we focus on you and your group only. Owned & founded by World surf league competitor Ryan Croteau.
Our lessons are taught with an approach that focuses on keeping you safe, having fun, and providing a memory you will never forget. Book a lesson today!
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AMAZING SURF EXPERIENCES & EXCELLENT INSTRUCTORS
#1 RANKED SURF SCHOOL IN LAGUNA BEACH
Ryan Croteau, a highly respected surfer and world traveler who calls Laguna Beach home, founded California Surf Experience in 2015. Ryan’s passion for surfing and desire to provide the ultimate California surfing experience led him to create a company solely focused on surfing. As a dedicated surfer, Ryan offers a range of surfing experiences, from beginner lessons to advanced coaching, all year round.
At California Surf Experience, you can expect top-of-the-line equipment and exceptional instruction in the clear waters of Laguna Beach. Whether you’re looking to catch your first wave or hone your skills for competition, Ryan’s expertise and experience will help you achieve your surfing goals. In fact, in 2022, one of Ryan’s students won the West Coast Champion title in the Western Surfing Association and another qualified for the USA surf team.
California Surf Experience’s mission is to provide an unforgettable experience on the beautiful California waves, allowing you to live the California dream. With the motto “Life’s all about the experiences,” Ryan and his team are committed to creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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