Surfing California

Learn to surf on the Pacific Coast of California? The dream! Fabien, a Parisian expatriate, created in 2011 the first French surf school in California! The lessons are given in the language of Molière or Shakespeare, it's your choice! In addition to group or individual surfing lessons, you can participate in the Girls Sessions. This original and exclusively feminine concept starts with 1h30 of surfing lessons and ends with 40 minutes of yoga in the dry on the sand and facing the sea. For the dates, consult the website.

A benchmark in the industry, Kapowui has been named Venice's best surf school for seven years running, from 2014 to 2020. The instructors are truly passionate about their work, using their pedagogical skills and patience to get the best out of their students, whatever their level. In the event of poor weather conditions, they even offer to postpone the session to another day more favorable to surfing. A great time guaranteed! The facility also organizes skateboarding lessons and rents out equipment.

Established in Pacific Beach and Mission Beach - as well as in Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Los Angeles - this school is renowned for the quality of its surf lessons. There's a choice of 1h30 private lessons for 2 or 3 people, or group lessons for 4 or 5. Of course, prices aren't cheap, but the instructors are particularly attentive to their students' needs and adapt to their level. Pacific Surf School also offers surf camps ranging from 3 half days to 5 full days, as well as surf equipment rental.