Ear-to-Wave: Group Surf Lessons on St. Augustine’s Sandy Shore

ST. AUGUSTINE SURF FIELD GUIDE

Ear-to-Wave: Group Surf Lessons on St. Augustine’s Sandy Shore

A 90-minute group lesson with Surf Station that teaches surfing fundamentals, provides board rentals, and is led by CPR‑certified instructors.

Ear-to-Wave: Group Surf Lessons on St. Augustine’s Sandy Shore.

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Location
St. Augustine
Operator
Surf Station
Category
Surf
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Bring your friends and learn to surf on St. Augustine’s sun‑baked beaches with Surf Station’s trained professionals. Lessons cover fundamentals through more advanced techniques, emphasize safety, and aim to get new surfers up and riding quickly while making the session fun for families and groups.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

CPR‑certified pros who prioritize safety
THE INSTRUCTORS

CPR‑certified pros who prioritize safety

All instructors are CPR certified and bring years of surfing experience; safety while learning is listed as priority number one.

Fundamentals first, then the water
THE LEARNING

Fundamentals first, then the water

Lessons teach all the fundamentals before sending you out on your own and are offered from beginner to more advanced levels; board rentals are included so you can focus on technique.

A family‑friendly, summertime beach activity
THE VIBE

A family‑friendly, summertime beach activity

Surfing is presented as fun exercise for the whole family, and the operator highlights summertime as an ideal window to enjoy the beaches and learn the sport.

What the day feels like

What the Lesson Feels Like

A typical group session blends concise onshore instruction with guided time in the shallows and supervised attempts at catching waves. Instructors focus on the basics—paddling, pop‑ups, and wave selection—then guide participants into the water until each person is ready to try riding waves independently.

CPR‑certified pros who prioritize safety

THE INSTRUCTORS

CPR‑certified pros who prioritize safety

All instructors are CPR certified and bring years of surfing experience; safety while learning is listed as priority number one.

Fundamentals first, then the water

THE LEARNING

Fundamentals first, then the water

Lessons teach all the fundamentals before sending you out on your own and are offered from beginner to more advanced levels; board rentals are included so you can focus on technique.

A family‑friendly, summertime beach activity

THE VIBE

A family‑friendly, summertime beach activity

Surfing is presented as fun exercise for the whole family, and the operator highlights summertime as an ideal window to enjoy the beaches and learn the sport.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this lesson suits best

1
Active FamiliesDesigned to be fun for the whole family and suitable for children aged 5 and up, making it a good shared activity for multi‑age groups.
2
BeginnersIdeal for first‑time surfers: lessons start with fundamentals and instructors aim to get beginners up and riding quickly.
3
Progressing SurfersOffers instruction from beginner to more advanced levels, so returning surfers seeking coached practice can benefit.
4
Groups of FriendsStructured as a group lesson that encourages bringing friends, with an emphasis on shared learning and fun.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Board rentals are provided as part of the lesson; the operator also emphasizes that the session delivers fun and exercise and includes a professional, CPR‑certified instructor.

Timing & Duration

Lessons last 1 hour and 30 minutes; your instructor will confirm the best time options the day of your lesson to ensure ideal conditions.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the group surf lesson?

The lesson duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes; the instructor will confirm the best time options on the day of the lesson.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Participants must be at least 5 years old to book a spot as a surfer.

How much does a lesson cost?

The rate is $65 per surfer (ages 5 and up), priced per person.

Are boards and instructors provided?

Board rentals are included and lessons are led by professional instructors who are CPR certified.

Can beginners join the lesson?

Yes; lessons are offered from beginner to more advanced levels, with fundamentals taught before entering the water.

When will my lesson time be set?

Your instructor will confirm the best time options for ideal conditions on the day of your lesson.