Private Coachings

Ready to take your surfing to the next level? Our Private Coaching is exactly what you need: intensive one-on-one coaching with an experienced coach who provides personalized guidance before, during, and after your session.

Enjoy a Point Break session at the level of your choice and receive targeted feedback exactly where you need it most. Together, you'll work on your technique, style, and flow to make the most of every wave. Through live coaching and video analysis, you'll gain valuable insights into the details that make all the difference – helping you better understand your movements, develop greater control, and take your surfing to new heights.

Personalized coaching, undivided attention, and a session that's all about you and your surfing!

Total duration: 2 hours, including 55 minutes of surfing in the wave pool.
Surf level of your choice
Maximum of 7 surfers per surf coach and 14 surfers in total per surf zone
Coaching by a professional surf coach
Prices starting at €319
Downloadable videos of your surf session included
Private one-on-one coaching (integrated into a regular surf session)
Available to book as a Point Break session

Who is it for?

Private Coaching is designed for surfers who want to take their technique, style, and flow to the next level. It's ideal for those who already feel confident riding our Point Break waves and want to fine-tune the details of their surfing.

Whether you want to perfect your take-off, sharpen your turns, generate more speed, or develop your own unique style, our experienced surf coaches provide personalized feedback and actionable tips you can put straight into practice on the wave. Every coaching session is a focused experience designed to help you make noticeable progress and get the most out of every wave.

Session Goals

Depending on the selected level and individual preferences
Your session goals will be individually defined with your coach during the briefing

Requirements

Please make sure you meet the following requirements before booking.

Recommendation: You have already completed at least one Point Break session at SURFTOWN
You meet the surfing requirements for your chosen level
Minimum age: 11 years (Exceptions may apply)
Ability to swim at least 25 meters
No current injuries or illnesses

What's Included Your surf session includes:

Professional Live Coaching

Our friendly, certified surf coaches guide you throughout your entire surf session to help you progress quickly.
Safe Learning Environment

Our professional lifeguards are always on hand to keep you safe. We also provide essential safety equipment, including a helmet and leash.
Day Admission and Wristband

At check-in, you'll receive a premium SURFTOWN wristband that gives you access to the surf park's outdoor area throughout the day.
Changing Rooms & Lockers

Your ticket includes access to our changing rooms, showers, lockers, and secure storage compartments for your valuables.
Perfect Waves

With limited group sizes, you're guaranteed a set number of wave attempts and waves perfectly suited to your surfing level.
Video Analysis & Footage of Your Waves

After your session, you'll receive a video coaching analysis to help you refine your technique. Plus, all video footage of your waves will be available to download free of charge.

OUR COACHES

MICHAEL BALDAUF

Position: Head Coach & Surf Academy Manager

Experience: 20+ years of international surf coaching experience, including in Peru and Costa Rica.

About Me: Surf Academy Manager, certified coach, and developer of Germany’s first DOSB-certified pool surf coach training program. His coaching philosophy focuses on a holistic approach that combines wave understanding, technique, and mindset.

Languages: German, English, Spanish

Motto: Understand the Wave. Understand Yourself. Trust Your Equipment.

LARS PFROGNER

Position: Senior Surf Coach

Experience: Specialized in wave entry, technique, and flow-oriented coaching for surfers of all levels.

About Me: Lars combines technical expertise with a relaxed and patient coaching style. His focus is on building solid fundamentals, mastering the right timing, and providing personalized coaching to develop confidence, deepen wave understanding, and help every surfer find their own flow.

Languages: German, English

Motto: Twin Fins. Clean Lines. Endless Flow.

MAXIMILIAN KLAES

Position: Senior Surf Coach

Experience: Years of surfing experience gained through living abroad and surf trips. Internationally certified surf coach (ISA Level 2) with a background in competitive skateboarding, snowboarding, and surfing.

About Me: Passionate about sharing his love for board sports with others, he focuses on surf technique and performance analysis. His coaching approach emphasizes repetition and targeted training to help surfers continuously refine their skills and reach their individual potential.

GABRIEL GEHLERT

Position: Senior Surf Coach

Experience: Several years of experience coaching surfing in both ocean and pool environments, as well as coaching endurance sports.

About Me: Senior Surf Coach (DWV Level I & II), Sports Scientist (B.Sc. in Sport & Performance, German Sport University Cologne), and developer of Germany’s first DOSB-certified pool surf coach training program. His holistic, evidence-based coaching approach focuses on individual abilities and goals, supporting sustainable, long-term progression.

Languages: German, English

Motto: “Champions are everywhere, you just have to train them properly.” – Arthur Lydiard

ROSINA NEUERER

Position: Senior Surf Coach

Experience: Surfing at the Eisbach since 2012, member of the German National Team, with international competitive experience in WSL Qualifying Series events, European and World Championships, and rapid surfing competitions.

About Me: DOSB-certified High Performance Surf Coach, ISA Level 1 & 2 Surf Coach, and Judge. Rosina combines her competitive surfing background with personalized, empathetic coaching. Her focus is on technical precision, style, and creative flow. She is also studying Sports and Applied Training Sciences and is actively involved in para surfing as a guide and coach.

Languages: German, English, French

Motto: Technical Precision. High Performance. Creative Style.

RUFUS AMEND

Position: Surf Coach

Experience: Over 10 years of surfing experience at the Eisbach (E1), a top 8 finish at the 2022 German University Championships, and initial experience as a surf instructor at Huia in Senigallia, Italy.

About Me: Sports Education student (secondary school teaching) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), university tutor, and volleyball coach at DJK München Ost. Rufus combines his educational and teaching background with his passion for surfing. His coaching focuses on surf technique, individual progression, and sharing the joy of surfing.

KRIS GÖBEL

Position: Senior Surf Coach

Experience: 15+ years of international surf coaching experience in France, Spain, Morocco, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Senegal.

About Me: Level 2 Surf Coach and DOSB-certified High Performance Surf Coach. Competed in World and European Championships as a member of the German National Longboard Team.

Languages: German, English

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