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Beginner Surf Lessons In Tamarindo – Shared or Private

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2 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview

Your certified surf instructor will coach you step by step on how to stand up on a surfboard and start flying on water! We will customize your Tamarindo surf lesson to focus on basic techniques. We guarantee you to get up on a wave in your lesson or your second lesson is free!

Tamarindo, Costa Rica is a world-renowned surf location, made famous for the movie The Endless Summer. There are almost always great waves, but not too big, perfect for learning to surf. Whether this is your first time on a surfboard or you have some experience and want to work on your technique, our lessons are guaranteed to improve your skills. Our 2-hour lessons are taught by locals that have been surfing in Costa Rica for nearly their entire lives, so you will get the best insight there is in Tamarindo.

- Learn to Surf on Costa Rica's Best Waves
- Learn Various Basic Skills such as Reading Waves
- Local certified instructor
- Beginner or Intermediate Lessons
- Central Meeting Location

What's Included
  1. Surfboard Use
  2. All taxes, fees and handling charges
  3. Rashguard Use
  4. Certified Surf Instructor
  1. Gratuities
  2. JW Marriott, Playa Grande, Playa Conchal, Playa Flamingo
  3. Hotel's RIU Guanacaste & Palace, Playa Ocotal, Coco, Hermosa, Papagayo
Meeting And Pickup

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What To Expect

You will meet with your instructor and be given a rashguard and Surfboard. After practicing popping up on the board on land, you will learn to paddle out into the waves! Your instructor will help coach you on standing up on the board. After you get accustomed to getting up on the board, you will focus more on your stance and balance on the board as you feel the waves push you through the water.

We will customize your Tamarindo surf lesson will focus on the following techniques:

- Paddling
- Popping up
- Board Position
- Stance
- Safety
- Etiquette
- Reading Waves

Additional Info
  1. Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  2. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  3. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  1. Public transportation options are available nearby
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Native's Way Costa Rica

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  5. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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Product code: 17279P25

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