Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: June 30, 2025
Welcome to Malibu Surf Coach. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website (www.malibusurfcoach.com), our booking platform (via FareHarbor), and all services offered through Malibu Surf Coach. By accessing or using our site and services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.
1. Booking & Payment
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All surf lessons must be booked in advance through our website or by contacting us directly.
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Full payment is required at the time of booking via our secure online system (powered by FareHarbor).
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You will receive a confirmation email upon successful booking. If you do not receive confirmation, please contact us.
2. Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy
We understand that life happens. Our cancellation policy is as follows:
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Cancellations made 24 hours or more in advance of the lesson will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
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Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled lesson are non-refundable.
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No-shows will be charged in full and are not eligible for a refund.
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Lessons may be rescheduled due to poor weather, unsafe surf conditions, or other circumstances at the discretion of Malibu Surf Coach. In such cases, we will contact you to reschedule or issue a refund.
3. Safety & Risk Acknowledgment
Surfing is a physical activity that carries inherent risks, including injury or death. By participating in a lesson with Malibu Surf Coach, you acknowledge and agree that:
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You are physically capable of participating in a surf lesson.
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You voluntarily assume all risks associated with surfing, including risks of injury, illness, or accident.
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Malibu Surf Coach and its instructors are not liable for any injuries, accidents, or damages that may occur during or after the lesson.
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You will follow all safety instructions provided by your instructor.
4. Liability Waiver
By booking a surf lesson, you (and/or your legal guardian if under 18) agree to waive any and all claims against Malibu Surf Coach, its staff, instructors, and affiliates for any liability, injury, or damages resulting from participation in our services. You may be required to sign a physical or digital liability waiver prior to your lesson.
5. Weather & Ocean Conditions
Safety is our top priority. If conditions are deemed unsafe by our instructors (e.g., lightning, high winds, hazardous surf), your lesson will be rescheduled or refunded. We do not cancel for light rain or cloudy conditions.
6. Equipment Responsibility
All necessary surf equipment (surfboard, wetsuit, rash guard, etc.) is provided for your lesson. Participants are expected to treat equipment with care. Damage due to negligence may result in repair or replacement fees.
7. Age Requirements
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Minimum age for group surf lessons is generally 7 years old.
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Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to the beach, and parents may be asked to remain nearby.
8. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including images, logos, videos, and text, is the property of Malibu Surf Coach unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without written permission.
9. Privacy
Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how your personal information is collected, used, and protected.
10. Modifications to These Terms
Malibu Surf Coach reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. The most current version will always be available on our website. Continued use of the site or services after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Malibu Surf Coach
424-781-7174
30765 Pacific Coast Hwy, STE 211, Malibu, CA 90265