TOFINO SURF FIELD GUIDE
Private Surf Lesson at Long Beach Lodge — 2.5 Hours of Tailored Coaching on Tofino’s Shore
A private, fully equipped 2.5-hour lesson at Long Beach Lodge Resort in Tofino that lets you set the pace, group size and focus while using on-site facilities and rental gear.
Private Surf Lesson at Long Beach Lodge — 2.5 Hours of Tailored Coaching on Tofino’s Shore.
These private, customized 2.5-hour surf lessons at Long Beach Lodge Resort in Tofino put you on the schedule: pick the pace and level of instruction, choose who shares your lesson (within operator limits), and use the lodge’s on-site facilities and rental gear for a practical, comfortable introduction to surfing.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Private, customized 2.5-hour instruction
Lessons are private and tailored to your pace and level over a 2.5-hour session, letting you focus on the specific skills you want to develop.
Full on-site equipment rentals included
All lessons include full equipment rentals—wetsuit, booties and board—provided right on-site so you can arrive ready to learn.
Access to warm changing rooms, showers and pools
Participants have full access to the lodge’s warm changing rooms and showers, plus the hot pool and sauna, making the lesson comfortable before and after time in the water.
What the day feels like
What the lesson feels like
A compact, hands-on session: check in at the lodge, suit up with the provided wetsuit and booties, run through tailored instruction with your private coach, then move from dry-land coaching to guided practice in the surf — all within a structured 2.5-hour lesson.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this lesson suits — and when to consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring a swimsuit and sunscreen; the operator provides wetsuit, booties and board as part of the lesson.
Full equipment rentals (wetsuit, booties, board) and access to warm changing rooms, showers, hot pool and sauna are provided on-site.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is a private surf lesson?
Each private lesson is 2.5 hours long.
What is the minimum age to participate?
Participants must be at least 6 years old; special arrangements can be made for children under 13.
How many people can join a private lesson?
Standard private lessons allow a maximum of five people per instructor for ages 13 and up; additional instructors are required for larger adult groups or when more than two children under 13 are in the lesson.
Is equipment provided?
Yes. All surf lessons include full equipment rentals: wetsuit, booties and board.
Can I use the lodge facilities after the lesson?
Yes. Participants have access to the lodge’s warm changing rooms and showers, as well as the hot pool and sauna.
What happens if the weather is poor?
All lessons are weather dependent and may be adjusted or rescheduled based on conditions.