About This Tour
Not many people imagine Texas to have beautiful beaches, much less waves to surf! This activity is unique because it allows travelers to learn how to surf in Texas, where the waves are warm, mellow, and great for beginners. Learn to surf is a life-changing experience! You will see and feel the ocean like you have never before.
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Learn to Surf on South Padre Island
This 1-hour surfing lesson takes place on South Padre Island, focusing on teaching you the basics of catching waves. It’s a good option for beginners looking for a short introduction to the sport in a guided setting.
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Meeting Point
Meet us at 77 Surf & Skate where we will pick out our board for the lesson. We will walk together right down the street to the beach!
Special Instructions
Please text us at 956-433-9770 to confirm what time you would like to begin your lesson.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
77 SURF & SKATE
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Learn to Surf on South Padre Island
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by 77 SURF & SKATE, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Surfboard. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Surfboard.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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