
Beginner Lessons · Florida
Beginner Lessons in Florida
15 operators across Florida. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.
Rated 4.5+ on Google
15 of 15
Cities
9
Most in Cocoa Beach (5), Pompano Beach (3)
Best season
Oct to May
At a glance
Highest rated on Google
Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across the 13 of 15 operators in Florida with 10 or more Google reviews.
| Operator | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nex Generation Surf School | Cocoa Beach | 5.0459 Google reviews |
| Vibe Surf School Fort Lauderdale | Dania Beach | 5.0317 Google reviews |
| One Love Surf Lessons | Cocoa Beach | 5.0153 Google reviews |
| School of Surf | Cocoa Beach | 5.0127 Google reviews |
| Oldest City Surf School | St. Augustine | 5.070 Google reviews |
| Vibe Surf School Pompano Beach | Pompano Beach | 5.028 Google reviews |
| Hangloose Surf School | Fort Lauderdale | 5.026 Google reviews |
| Heroes Paradise | Brandon | 4.9309 Google reviews |
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Resources
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Guides worth reading
Trip briefs, prep checklists, and how-tos. Free to read.
Your First Surf Lesson: What to Expect From Paddling to Standing
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How to Choose Your Next Surfboard: A Skill-Level Guide
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Drop-In and Snake Rules: Understand Surf Lineup Right of Way
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Picking a Beginner Surf Camp in Costa Rica: Pacific vs. Caribbean
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