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Choose a fun and unique gift that is sure to make everyone happy while creating unforgettable memories. Instead of things, try gifting experiences this holiday season. We’ve come up with the ultimate MBAC experiences that are sure to be at the top of everyone’s list. With our online gift certificates<\/a> that you’re able to print, you can do all your shopping from the comfort of your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

4-month Paddling Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Score our epic paddling membership<\/a> certificate for only $136 (only $34\/month) before prices increase in 2025. Once redeemed the membership provides your recipient with one 2.5-hour stand up paddleboard or kayak rental (single or double kayak) every day. Paddling members have access to free Stand Up Paddling Clinics<\/a> and Kayaking Clinics<\/a>, including fun and exciting classes like Moonlight Paddling<\/a>, Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga<\/a>, and more! This deal is so good you should probably add it to your wishlist too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn to Sail class<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Want to gift someone the opportunity to learn to sail? We have gift certificates for our Small Boat Basic Sailing class or our Keelboat Sailing Level 1 class. Our Small Boat Basic Sailing class<\/a> is ideal for someone looking to become eligible to rent a small (single-person, 8-foot) sailboat or begin a sailing membership. Our Keelboat Sailing Level 1 class<\/a> is perfect for someone beginning their sailing journey while looking for a more comfortable 24-foot, multi-person sailboat. With either option, you will be setting someone up to learn something new that might become a lifelong passion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paddleboard or Kayak Rental<\/h2>\n\n\n
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A one-time rental certificate for a paddleboard or kayak can be a great stocking stuffer that won’t break the bank. One 2.5 hour rental of a single kayak is just $26 and a stand up paddleboard or double kayak is just $33. P<\/a>urchase a gift certificate<\/a> for an individual, couple, or family and let them decide when they want to come enjoy a fun day of paddling on the water. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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With Mission Beach being one of the best places to learn to surf, our Introduction to Surfing Class<\/a> is a great gift for any San Diego transplant or local who has been waiting too long to try. Participants will get a taste of surfing in a single-day, 3-hour session. Surfboards and wetsuits are included. At just $110 this 3-hour class is one of the most affordable in San Diego.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wakeboarding Private Session<\/h2>\n\n\n
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There’s no better way to spend a day with friends or family than a two-hour private wakeboarding or wakesurfing session<\/a>. Whether participants are trying wakeboarding or wakesurfing for the first time, or are advanced riders, this is a great gift to get them behind one of our world-class, top-of-the-line Nautiques<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cash Value Certificates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

These ideas are just a few of our favorite options that we know everyone will love. Can’t decide? Leave it up to the recipient and purchase a gift certificate online<\/a> for any dollar amount!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you need help deciding what to gift, we are happy to help! Give us a call at 858-488-1000. <\/p>\n

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