Top 5 One-Hour Surf Sessions Worldwide

1.Los Cristianos : 1 Hour of Paddle surf Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 91 reviews · 1 day · from $21Our pick

Review of Los Cristianos paddle surf rental, with route details, value advice, equipment notes, access information, and tips for a smooth hour on the bay.

“We really enjoyed the actual paddle boarding. However, there was no one there on our arrival, so we waited 20 mins. We then had to carry our equipment through town and the length of the beach. We were told to be back for 12 noon, but had to wait 30 minutes as there was no one to meet us. We had a text saying we could have 2 hours, but the text was from a colleague but not verbally communicated to us in the shop. One of the boards had a broken handle and no bungee strap to attach the board to our leg. We were not aware we had…”

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2.One Hour Surf Lesson with Experienced Instructor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $60Top rated

Learn to surf in Cocoa Beach with an instructor, board, and Atlantic waves. See what the $60 lesson includes, who it suits, and how to plan.

“Great, caring, attentive instructors. Very enjoyable time for all. All in the group got up on the board at least for a bit, with hunger to do more”

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3.1-Hour Private Surf Lesson in Cocoa Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $75

Learn what to expect from a private Cocoa Beach surf lesson, including instruction, equipment, pricing, meeting point, safety, and who it suits.

“Wow!. Our instructor was extremely helpful, patience & very great with our kids. Our daughter was scared & he was very patient with her, making her comfortable. Our son, who loves the water & took to it. He was able to work with both our teenagers daughter & our young son, who now wants to be a surfer. Francisco had him surfing after a few instructions. We will definitely use him again.”

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4.Kuta Beach Surfing Lesson (1 Hour, Local Instructor)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1 hour · from $9Best value

Try a private one-hour surf lesson at Bali’s Kuta Beach for $9, with local instruction, board rental, safety gear, and a beachside break.

“The teacher was incredible. Very satisfied with the lesson 😁 I was able to stand on the water quickly.”

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5.1 Hour Taster Surf Lesson at My Khe Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $28

Learn to surf at Da Nang’s My Khe Beach with a small-group lesson, included gear, and two extra hours of board rental.

“We had a great time with coach Owen. Although we have had a few surfs before, he was able to correct our mistakes. The weather did us a favor today by not raining. The sea was rough but didn’t ruin our experience.”

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