Give surfing a try with a beginner?s lesson in Tamarindo, one of Costa Rica’s most popular surf spots. Learn basic moves like paddling, standing up, and balancing from the comfort of the beach before putting your new skills into practice out in the water. The no-pressure lesson is held at a location with gentle waves and shallow waters that are ideal for those just starting out.
Highlights
- Learn fundamentals of surfing at beautiful Tamarindo beach
- The lesson provides an overview of serving safety, etiquette, and techniques
- Practice on the beach before taking a surfboard into the waves
- No experience necessary; a great introduction to the sport for all abilities
What You Can Expect
The surf lesson is 2 hours. It starts with 15 to 20 minute “in theory” lesson on the beach. You will be practicing and hard wiring every technique in order to lay on the surfboard, paddle, pop up, staying up and falling off the surfboard. Then when you feel that you are ready, your guide will take you out to the water where you can ride some beginner waves. You will be practicing in shoulder depth waters.
Inclusions
- Bottled Water
- Surfboard
- Professional instructor
- Gratuities
Exclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- All passenger heights MUST be advised at time of booking
- All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking
- Not recommended for participants with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant women
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Ticket info
You can present either a paper or mobile ticket for this activity.
Local operator information
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Ticket. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Schedule and Pricing
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Departure point
Playa Tamarindo Guanacaste
Duration
2 hours (approx.)