TOFINO SURF FIELD GUIDE
A Private Family Surf Lesson That Puts Your Crew on the Water — Ages 6 and Up
A tailored, private surf session in Tofino with a dedicated instructor, focused on coaching, clear feedback and shared ocean memories for families and groups.
A Private Family Surf Lesson That Puts Your Crew on the Water — Ages 6 and Up.
Coastal Shred Academy’s Family Surf Lessons in Tofino deliver a private, family-centered session built around your group’s goals — one instructor, one pace, and coaching adjusted to everyone’s comfort and progression so families can learn together and make lasting ocean memories.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A lesson shaped for your family
Your group gets a private instructor who tailors coaching, gives clear feedback and sets the session to each participant’s pace — ideal whether everyone is new to surfing or you have mixed experience levels.
Open to all members aged 6 and up
Designed specifically for family groups and private parties, the program accepts participants aged 6 years and older and adapts objectives to suit varying ages and skill levels.
Add video analysis on request
If you want a more technical takeaway, video analysis is available upon request when booking — a useful tool for reviewing technique after your session.
What the day feels like
What the Session Feels Like
The lesson unfolds as a compact, focused session with a private coach: meet your instructor, work through tailored dry-land and beach-side instruction, then move into guided in-water practice where clear, personalized feedback helps each family member progress at their own pace.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this lesson is for — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The family private group surf lesson runs approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Meet at Cox Bay • Maltby Road parking lot before the session starts.
Bring a towel, sunscreen and water.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What ages can participate?
Participants must be at least 6 years old; the lesson is offered for ages 6 and up.
How long is the family surf lesson?
The private group lesson duration is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Where do we meet for the lesson?
The meeting location is Cox Bay • Maltby Road parking lot.
What should we bring?
Bring a towel, sunscreen and water.
Can we request video analysis of our session?
Yes — video analysis is available upon request; leave a note when booking to arrange it.
Is the lesson private for our family only?
Yes — the experience is a private family group surf lesson led by a dedicated instructor and tailored to your group’s goals.