About This Tour
Experience the best of the Santa Barbara coastline during an introductory surfing lesson at Mondo's Beach. Learn the basics with an instructor who focuses on the fundamentals of reading water, paddling, popping up, and riding as well as surf etiquette during your 2-hour lesson.
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Meeting Point
Look for an Adventure Company van and park anywhere in this area. Your guide will be set up with boards and a Santa Barbara Adventure Company umbrella on the beach. If you cannot find your guide within a few minutes - PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE.
Special Instructions
What you will need: • Sun Screen (SPF 30 or higher). • A full water bottle. 1 quart or greater - please help us reduce our environmental footprint by bringing a re-usable bottle • A hat with a brim. • A beach towel • Beach shoes or flips. • Sunglasses with a neck strap such as "Chums" or “Croakies” • Swim suit or swim trunks • Sweatshirt or sweater and a dry change of clothes • Lycra rashguard. (optional) Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. If your group does not meet the minimum number, you do have the option to upgrade to the full day lesson (4hrs) and only requires 2 guests to operate: https://www.viator.com/tours/Santa-Barbara/Santa-Barbara-Surfing-Day-Lesson-with-Beach-Lunch/d4372-7270P15. You are also welcome to reach out directly to see if we are offering any surrounding dates that already have guests booked as needed. Policies, Terms and Conditions It is your responsibility to check your booking confirmation carefully as soon as you receive it and contact us immediately if any information on the confirmation appears to be incorrect or incomplete as it may not be possible to make changes later. Please review your confirmation information carefully.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Santa Barbara Adventure Company
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