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Surf in NYC

About this experience

This activity is unique because you get to be in one of the largest cities in the world and be 45 minutes away from a sandy beach to learn and surf with a local.

Taking a lesson that’s 90 minutes long will include everything you need to surf.

We offer lessons with instructors that are certified, and have year round experience.

We also accommodate them in their preferred language.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

What is included

  • Wetsuits and surfboards are included in the lesson.

Itinerary and highlights

We will start with warm ups, light yoga and stretching. Then we will go over water safety, surf etiquette, and we’ll practice how to stand up on the surfboard which is known as the “pop up” technique. After, we will practice reading the waves and catching them to surf.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will meet at the corner of beach 67th and beach front rd, near the containers.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Sierra Surf School

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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