Volleyball Private Lessons, Volleyball Classes & Training Intensives
Why Train With Us?
- Pro Coach: FIVB World Tour & AVP level experience, proven results.
- All Skill Levels: B, A, AA, juniors, NCAA and adults.
- Flexible Locations: Classes in Brandon, Tampa, and St Pete—train where it’s convenient.
- Private Lessons, Semi-Private Lessons, Small Group Training Programs: Real feedback, real progress.
- Community: Meet local players, join volleyball meetups, and level up together.
Offerings
- Beach volleyball classes for adults & juniors in Brandon, FL
- Tampa Bay volleyball meetups (co-ed, competitive, social)
- Private and semi-private volleyball lessons (St Pete, Brandon, Tampa)
- Volleyball workouts & skills clinics
- Beginner, intermediate, and advanced training available
Locations
Class Locations
Please check the details below to ensure you arrive at the correct spot:
Current Class Locations:
South Pasadena, Florida
St. Petersburg, Florida
Brandon, Florida
If you have any questions or need clarification, please email mark@betteratbeach.com or
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Meet Your Coach!
Mark Burik
Mark is the Founder and Owner of Better at Beach where he has had a profound effect on thousands of volleyball players.
After competing at the NCAA D-1 level for George Mason University, he had a professional indoor career competing for several clubs in Europe. Later he had a 13 year career on the AVP where he reached a Top 100 World Tour ranking, represented Team USA at the Pan Am Games and won a Continental Championship on the NORCECA Tour.
He has coached teams and athletes in the NCAA, on the AVP, The FIVB World Tour and the USA Beach Volleyball National Team and is a former USA Beach Volleyball Collegiate National Team Coach. He has also coached thousands of adult recreational players.
Mark moved to Brandon, Florida with his family in 2026 and is excited to bring his elite level beach volleyball coaching to the Tampa Bay area!
He's an accomplished entrepreneur, an exceptional teacher, and one of the most recognizable personalities in the world of beach volleyball. Mark is a certified strength and conditioning specialist, certified personal trainer, and performance enhancement specialist with an exercise science degree from George Mason University.