Surf Lessons for Beginners

$ 70.00 USD

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By Surf

Good for groups

Duration 2 Hours

Transportation included from meeting point

Includes Equipment

Suitable for children

About your Experience

Learn to surf in Costa Rica’s stunning coastal waters with our beginner-friendly surf lessons! Perfect for first-time surfers, each lesson offers personalized instruction to help you feel comfortable and confident on the waves. Lessons take place at beautiful beaches like Playa Grande and Tamarindo, where you’ll practice with expert instructors in a relaxed, fun environment. Enjoy a complete surf experience with all equipment provided, plus refreshments and a shaded area on the sand to unwind after your session.

$ 70.00 USD

Prices do not include taxes & charges

Transportation with a/cProfessional/local guideFruitsSurfboard RashguardRefreshments

Arrival and Setup
Begin your surf experience with convenient transportation to the beach. On arrival at either Playa Grande or Tamarindo, you’ll be greeted by your instructor who will set up a comfortable, shaded area with chairs and an umbrella for you to relax before and after your lesson.

Instruction and Warm-Up
Your instructor will start with a brief on land, covering surfing basics, ocean safety, and tips for catching waves. After practicing your stance and paddle technique on the sand, you’ll warm up with a few light exercises to get ready for the water.

Hitting the Waves
Once you’re ready, it’s time to take to the waves! With your instructor by your side, you’ll practice paddling, standing, and balancing on the surfboard in gentle waves perfect for beginners. They’ll offer guidance and support every step of the way to ensure you feel safe and confident.

Post-Lesson Relaxation
After your time in the water, unwind in the shaded area provided on the beach. Enjoy refreshing coconut water and fresh fruit as you bask in the sense of accomplishment, with plenty of time to capture photos and reflect on your surfing journey.

What to Bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Sunglasses and Hat
  • Water Bottle

Meeting point📍Vaquero Restaurant, Tamarindo (Complete location will be sent after booking)

  • This vendor does not carry liability/accident insurance covering guests. Guests are required to sign a waiver before participating; there is no insurance coverage for guest injury or equipment damage.

Group Lesson: $70 per person
Private Lesson: $120 per person
Semi-Private Lesson: $85 per person

Change of plans? we get it, things happens. Cancel by contacting us up to 24 hours before your activity starts for a full refund.

Meet Surf Break Costa Rica

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As Operations Manager, Kath works to keep the business afloat (pun intended!) She also serves as the team's resident Photographer and Videographer. In her spare time, Kath likes to workout...on the beach, in the gym and everywhere in between. As if she wasn’t already cool enough, she learned to surf on a short board!

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