
Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 247 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina worth booking?
Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is a 2-hour experience in Myrtle Beach, United States, from $65 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 247 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 79 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (247)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $65 per person
For added fun and memories that will last a lifetime, take either a 1- or 2-hour surf lesson in Myrtle Beach! With side-by-side guidance, your instructor will show you the ins and outs of surfing to prepare you for the rest of your trip. Your board is provided, just bring your bathing suit for a great time catching some waves.
What you get
About this experience
For added fun and memories that will last a lifetime, take either a 1- or 2-hour surf lesson in Myrtle Beach! With side-by-side guidance, your instructor will show you the ins and outs of surfing to prepare you for the rest of your trip. Your board is provided, just bring your bathing suit for a great time catching some waves.
What's included
Included
- Use of surfboard and leash
- Instructor
- 1- or 2-hour lesson (based on option selected)
Not included
- Gratuities
- Wetsuit and towels
- Parking
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Myrtle Beach
Meet at our surf shack at the Springmaid Pier. Street parking is complimentary, paid parking is available at the DoubleTree Resort.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet at our surf shack at the Springmaid Pier. Street parking is complimentary, paid parking is available at the DoubleTree Resort.
Options you can book
1-Hour Surf Lesson
Duration: 1 hour 1-Hour Surf Lesson : 1 hour surf lesson, includes use of board.
2-Hour Surf Lesson
2 hour surf lesson, includes use of board. Duration: 2 hours
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jack's Surf Lessons and Board Rentals, LLC
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You MUST be able to swim
- Please wear a bathing suit and bring a towel. Sun protection such as sunscreen is strongly advised
- Lessons are not private however the price does vary based on the number of guests per booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 247 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
4 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
247 verified traveler reviews for Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
We had an absolutely...
We had an absolutely amazing time! Kevin was exceptional, made it very fun and beginner friendly, made sure we were having a great time and learning the ropes as first timers. 10/10 highly recommend!
via Viator
Awesome!!!!
My kids did this for the first time and absolutely enjoyed their entire experience. Our instructor was amazing as well as the photographer. Thank you so much and we cant wait to do it again. Thank You!!!
via Tripadvisor
Family Vacation
I cannot express how amazing this experience was. Our guide was phenomenal. My 2 children and my nephew had the time of their lives and even caught some waves. I wouldn’t hesitate to do this over and over again. The kids have been talking about this non-stop.
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Cassidy was great, very helpful and amazing teacher!! Definitely would recommend!!!
via Tripadvisor
Great surf lesson
Fantastic experience with the 5-hour Fast Track lesson. Devin was my instructor and he made everything about the learning process simple and easy to follow for a first timer. Within only a few wave rides, I was up and comfortable. You won’t catch every wave perfectly but there was well timed instruction as you went on little things to work on. Overall, great experience and highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $85
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 86
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 79
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Myrtle Beach.
How much does Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina cost?
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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Myrtle Beach usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Myrtle Beach is not rushed.
Is Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 247 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Myrtle Beach, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
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Around 86 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Myrtle Beach can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Myrtle Beach and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Myrtle Beach within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Myrtle Beach?
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Myrtle Beach runs dolphin cruises, deep sea fishing charters, helicopter flights over the Grand Strand, and low country day trips to Charleston and Brookgreen Gardens. Charter boat size and included gear are the deciding factors offshore. On Outty we rank every Myrtle Beach experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Waccamaw River Nature and Wildlife Tour, The Escape Game at Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach, Original Motown Tribute Show. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Myrtle Beach?
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April to June and September to October. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Myrtle Beach?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
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Included: Use of surfboard and leash; Instructor; and 1- or 2-hour lesson (based on option selected). Not included: Gratuities; Wetsuit and towels; and Parking. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
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Meet at our surf shack at the Springmaid Pier. Street parking is complimentary, paid parking is available at the DoubleTree Resort. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
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Across 247 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
What booking options are available for Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including 1-Hour Surf Lesson, 2-Hour Surf Lesson. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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