Frequently Asked Questions.

  • What if the weather is bad?

    While LA usually boasts sunny weather, occasional closures may occur due to rain or tidal conditions. In such cases, you'll receive a full refund or can opt to reschedule. Decisions are made at the discretion of our professional instructors. Your safety and satisfaction remain paramount!

  • Are restroom facilities available?

    Yes, our locations provide restroom facilities, and our Santa Monica location features outdoor freshwater showers. We recommend using the facilities before checking in for your lesson.

  • What should I bring to my lesson?

    We ask that you bring a towel, swimsuit, sunscreen, and drinkingwater. We will provide the rest.

  • What do I do with my belongings?

    During your lesson, you can safely lock all your personal belongings inside our equipment vans. If you're traveling with luggage, that's okay too. Please note that Calibunga is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

  • How do I check in for my appointment?

    When you sign up online, you will receive a confirmation email with the lesson location (including a GPS link), instructor information, and contact details. If you still have questions, feel free to give us a call.

  • Can I transfer my lesson package sessions to friends?

    Although our lesson packages are non-transferable or refundable, they offer unparalleled value and opportunity for personal growth.

  • Age requirments?

    While our recommendation is for children aged seven and older, we're always open to accommodating younger surfers who have a passion for the sport. If you believe your child would thrive in surfing regardless of their age, please don't hesitate to give us a call. We're here to make their surfing experience unforgettable!

  • Fitness requirements?

    Calibunga's lessons are crafted to enhance your surfing journey by catering to your individual stamina, flexibility, and progress. Our goal is to ensure that each lesson complements and improves your personal skills, empowering you to reach new heights in your surfing experience. To explore more on this visit.

  • Am I able to use my own equipment?

    Absolutely! While we offer a wide range of beginner and intermediate options, you're also welcome to bring your own equipment. We want you to feel comfortable and confident during your experience with us, so whatever works best for you, we're here to support it!