Surf Lessons at Springmaid Pier, Myrtle Beach
About Surf Lessons at Springmaid Pier, Myrtle Beach
These surf lessons take place on the beach by Springmaid Pier, where the gentle Atlantic waves are good for beginners. Your instructor works side by side with you in the water. It has 247 reviews and a 4.9 rating.
You can book a 1 or 2-hour lesson, with prices from about $65 per person depending on group size.
What’s included
- Use of surfboard and leash
- Instructor
- 1- or 2-hour lesson (based on option selected)
Meeting point
Meet at our surf shack at the Springmaid Pier. Street parking is complimentary, paid parking is available at the DoubleTree Resort.
What to expect on the day
You start on the sand learning how to paddle, pop up and balance, then head into the water where your instructor helps you catch waves. Most beginners stand up by the end of the lesson.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: An instructor, a surfboard and leash, and a 1 or 2-hour lesson.
- Not included: Wetsuits, towels, parking and tips.
What to bring
- Swimwear, a towel and sunscreen.
- A rash guard or wetsuit in cooler months.
Tips for a better day
- Finding it: Meet at the surf shack at Springmaid Pier. Street parking is free, or use the paid lot at the DoubleTree Resort.
- Choose 2 hours: The longer lesson gives more time to practice and catch waves.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Beginners, families with older kids and anyone who wants to try surfing on vacation.
Consider another option if: You would rather stay dry. The dolphin cruise is a relaxed way to enjoy the water.
Restrictions
You must be able to swim. Lessons are in small groups rather than private.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Surf Lessons at Springmaid Pier, Myrtle Beach
Where are the surf lessons?
At the surf shack by Springmaid Pier in Myrtle Beach.
How long are the lessons?
You can choose 1 or 2 hours.
Is a surfboard included?
Yes. A board and leash are included.
Do I need experience?
No. Lessons are designed for beginners.
Do I need to swim?
Yes. You must be able to swim.
Are wetsuits included?
No. Bring your own if needed.
Are lessons private?
No. They are small-group lessons.
Is there parking?
Street parking is free, and there is paid parking at the DoubleTree Resort.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from about $65 per person.
What is the cancellation policy?
You get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
