Canggu: 2 Hour Surfing Lesson With ISA Certified Instructor

Canggu, a surf-centric town on the island of Bali, offers an immersive two-hour surfing lesson for both beginners and experienced riders. Led by an ISA-certified instructor, the lesson covers the essentials of wave-riding, from reading the ocean to perfecting your surf stance. Participants can explore the renowned breaks around the island, using top-notch equipment and receiving personalized guidance for an unforgettable experience. But the real magic lies in…

This experience made our list of the 6 Best 2 Hour Tours and Experiences in Seminyak.

Key Points

• The 2-hour surfing lesson is designed for beginners, intermediate, and advanced surfers, providing personalized instruction from an ISA-certified instructor.
• Participants receive essential equipment, including surfboards, rash guards, water, and sun protection, for a comprehensive and enjoyable surfing experience.
• The lesson takes place at renowned surf spots around Canggu, allowing advanced surfers to explore the area’s renowned waves.
• The private lesson format ensures individualized attention and the ability to tailor the instruction to the participant’s skill level.
• The surfing lesson has received near-perfect reviews, with guests praising the instructor’s expertise, patience, and ability to cater to all levels.

Overview of the Surfing Lesson

The surfing lesson offers a comprehensive introduction to the sport, catering to both beginners and more experienced surfers. Participants will learn essential techniques, from reading the waves to proper paddling and surf stances, ensuring they’ve the foundations to ride the waves safely and confidently.

For those with more advanced skills, the instructor will provide personalized feedback and the opportunity to explore other renowned surf spots around the island. With top-notch equipment and professional guidance, this lesson promises an unforgettable experience at one of the world’s premier surfing destinations.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced surfer, this lesson is designed to elevate your skills and deepen your appreciation for the art of wave riding.

Included in the Package

Included in the 2-hour surfing lesson are a surfboard and rash shirt, bottled water, and zinc cream.

Plus, participants receive GoPro photos to capture their surfing experience. This ensures that surfers have the essential gear and access to hydration and sun protection during their lesson.

The GoPro photos also provide a unique memento of their time in the water, allowing them to share and remember their surfing accomplishments.

With these inclusions, the lesson is designed to provide a comfortable, well-equipped, and memorable experience for both beginners and intermediate surfers looking to hone their skills at one of the world’s premier surf destinations – Canggu, Bali.

Meeting and Pickup Details

You can either head directly to the meeting point at Batu Bolong Beach, Warung Magic Wave or request a pickup.

The pickup point is 200m walk to the left side from the Batu Bolong car park, at a location known as ‘Old man’.

The meeting point is at the Batu Bolong Beach, Canggu, specifically at Warung Magic Wave – from the Temple in Old man’s car park facing the beach, go 100m to the left and it’s the 9th Warung (shop), or you can meet at Old man’s car park, near the temple.

At the end of the lesson, you’ll be taken back to the original meeting point.

Confirmation and Accessibility

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Service animals are allowed, but the activity isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals. Most travelers, however, can participate in this private tour or activity, where only your group will take part.

Participants will receive a surfboard and rash shirt, as well as bottled water and zinc cream. They’ll also get GoPro photos to capture their surfing experience.

Whether beginners looking to learn the basics or intermediates seeking feedback on their technique, this 2-hour surfing lesson in Canggu offers the chance to surf at one of the world’s top surf spots with an ISA certified instructor.

Recommended Travelers

The activity is not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals, though most travelers can participate in this private tour or activity. The instructor has specific guidelines regarding recommended participants:

Recommended Traveler Types	Not Recommended
Beginner Surfers	Travelers with Back Problems
Intermediate Surfers	Pregnant Travelers
Advanced Surfers	–
Solo Travelers	–
Groups & Families	–

This private lesson allows participants to learn or improve their surfing skills in Bali’s world-class waves under the guidance of an experienced, ISA-certified instructor. With the proper safety precautions, most healthy you can enjoy this unique opportunity.

Private Tour/Activity

This private lesson offers participants a chance to learn or improve their surfing skills in Bali’s world-class waves under the guidance of an experienced, ISA-certified instructor.

Unlike group lessons, this private tour allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or an intermediate surfer, the instructor will adapt the lesson to your individual needs and skill level.

The private setting also means you won’t have to share the instructor’s time or the waves with other students.

This is an excellent opportunity to maximize your learning in a comfortable, focused environment and leave with newfound confidence in the water.

Review Summary

Travelers’ reviews of the 2-hour surfing lesson in Canggu highlight its exceptional quality, with a near-perfect average rating of 5 out of 61 reviews. Reviewers enthusiastically praise the lesson, describing it as "an absolute must-do" and a "fantastic experience." The ISA-certified instructor receives glowing feedback for their expertise, patience, and ability to cater to both beginners and more experienced surfers. Many note the personalized attention and hands-on guidance, which helps them quickly progress in their surfing skills. The included equipment, such as surfboards and rash guards, also earns high marks for quality. The surfing lesson consistently delivers an exceptional value and memorable experience for those seeking to conquer the waves of Canggu.

Positive Reviews	Negative Reviews	Helpful Tips
"Fantastic experience"	None found	Bring towel and change of clothes
"Excellent instructor"		Arrive early to avoid crowds
"Learned so much"		Apply plenty of sunscreen

Additional Information

Confirmation of the booking is provided immediately upon purchase. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.

Travelers with back problems or who are pregnant aren’t recommended to participate, though most others can join the activity. This is a private tour, so only the group booked will take part.

The surfing lesson is led by an ISA certified instructor and held at the renowned Canggu surf spot in Bali. Participants will receive a surfboard, rash shirt, bottled water, and zinc cream.

During the 2-hour session, beginners will learn the basics of surfing, while intermediate and advanced surfers can receive feedback to improve their technique. With Bali’s world-class waves, this is an unforgettable experience for all levels of surfers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Reschedule the Lesson if the Weather Is Bad?

Yes, you can typically reschedule the lesson if the weather is bad. Many surf lesson providers offer flexible rescheduling policies to accommodate changing conditions. Check with the instructor about their specific policy prior to the lesson.

What Should I Bring to the Lesson Besides the Provided Items?

For a surf lesson, it’s recommended to bring a towel, swimsuit, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. While the instructor provides essential equipment, these personal items will help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size for the Lesson?

The lesson is a private tour, so there is no minimum or maximum group size. The instructor can accommodate groups of any size, from a single participant to larger parties. The experience is tailored to the needs of each group.

Can the Instructor Provide Guidance for Surfing in Other Parts of Bali?

The instructor can provide guidance for surfing in other parts of Bali. For intermediate and advanced surfers, they’ll have the opportunity to visit different surf spots around the island where the instructor can offer feedback on their surfing style.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Lesson?

The surf lesson offers the flexibility to extend the duration beyond the standard 2 hours. Clients can discuss extending the session with the instructor to spend more time honing their skills at the Bali surf spot.

Recap

The Canggu surfing lesson offers an exceptional opportunity for both beginners and experienced surfers.

Led by an ISA-certified instructor, the 2-hour session covers essential techniques and allows participants to explore renowned surf spots using top-notch equipment.

With professional guidance and personalized instruction, this activity promises an unforgettable experience that will elevate surfing skills and deepen appreciation for the sport of wave riding.