Costa Rica Surf Lessons: Ride the Waves in Paradise

Turn the dream of riding the waves into reality with this exhilarating surf lesson on the pristine shores of Manuel Antonio! Your adventure begins on the golden sands, where professional instructors will masterfully guide you through the fundamentals of stance, balance, and ocean safety before you ever get wet. Once you’re prepped, grab your board and paddle out into the inviting, warm tropical waters to chase the thrill of catching your very first wave in paradise. Designed for beginners but fun for everyone, this half-day experience comes fully equipped with round-trip transportation, expert instruction, and a high-quality surfboard—all you need to bring is your determination to stand up and ride!

Catch the perfect wave in Tamarindo with this exciting surf lesson designed for active thrill-seekers of all ages! Whether you are a total beginner or looking to improve, you will be paired with a professional instructor and provided with a high-quality board to ensure you get the most out of your time on the water. This 2.5-to-3-hour experience includes bottled water and round-trip transportation from Flamingo, the JW Marriott, and Tamarindo; notably, if you are staying locally in Tamarindo, you might be picked up on an ATV for extra fun (though standard transport is available upon request!). Please bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and a rash guard (rentals are available if needed), and get ready for an unforgettable day in the surf.

Surfs up dude! Today you will learn the basics of surfing in a fun group setting with a professional surf instructor. This surfing lesson lasts approximately 90 minutes. You’ll receive high-quality equipment and hands-on training to get you riding the waves in no time!. The total time of the surf lesson plus transportation is around 2 hours.. Included are: Surf equipment, transportation, and a bilingual instructor. Don’t forget your sunscreen and rash guard for surfing!

Turn your dream of surfing into reality on the sun-soaked shores of Manuel Antonio! Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to refine your competitive technique, this is your chance to grab a board and hit the water. The local beach provides ideal conditions for all levels, and our teaching method is built on years of experience in national and international competitions. You will be paired with a private, expert local instructor who knows the breaks intimately and will tailor the session to your specific skill level and physical fitness. All you need to bring is enthusiasm—we provide the expertise to get you standing up and riding your first wave in just one session! This exclusive half-day private tour includes a surfboard, professional instruction, and transportation within the Manuel Antonio area.

Catch the Wave of a Lifetime in Tamarindo Get ready for the ultimate Costa Rican rush: riding the legendary waves of Tamarindo Beach! This isn't just a lesson; it's a private, action-packed 2-hour session where you will paddle out, conquer the break, and experience the thrill of standing up on your board with a professional instructor right by your side. The adventure starts the moment we pick you up—often via a rugged ATV for local Tamarindo guests to set the fun tone immediately—before hitting the warm Pacific swell. This high-energy experience lasts about 2.5 to 3.5 hours total (including transportation) and includes your board, expert coaching, bottled water, and transport from Flamingo, Tamarindo, or the JW Marriott (15–45 min drive). Just grab your swimsuit, towel, and sunblock—rash guards are available if you need one—and prepare to ride the wave of your life!