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.
We will customize your Tamarindo surf lessons based on your current skill level focusing on the following techniques:
Etiquette
Safety
Paddling
Popping up
Board Position
Stance
Reading Waves
Guaranteed to improve your surfing skills!
We will pick you up from LIR Airport to Tamarindo
Day 1: Welcome to Costa Rica! You will arrive to your accommodation in Tamarindo, Costa Rica. Your 1st surf lesson will be on the same day
Day 2: After breakfast you'll head out to the beach with your instructor for your first evaluation/introduction lesson. First surf lesson will be reviewing surf basics such as popping up, paddling, and stance. Assessment of current surf abillity to create a custom surf plan and goals for each student
Sunset Cruise - After Lunch we will go to El Chiringuito Restaurant on the beach to get on board of the sunset cruise, to spend the whole afternoon an watch the sunset. Open Bar, Lunch, Snorkeling included
Surf Lesson: Continuation of improving on the basics of popping up, paddling, stance and intro to reading waves. You can choose either in the morning or the afternoon
Start your engines... It's time now to have fun on a 2 Hour ATV Mountain Tour with transportation included. You can choose either in the morning or the afternoon
Surf Lesson: Learning to read waves and be able to paddle into them efficiently. Stance, board position and balance improvement. Intro to surf etiquette and safety.
Get ready for your volcano tour! You'll be picked up from your hotel in the morning and taken to Hacienda Guachipelin for the best all-day adventure combo on Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. The day includes a ziplining course with 11 cables, a rappel, a Tarzan swing across the canyon, and a rock climbing wall. You'll then prepare for a 30-minute horseback ride to the Colorado River. At the river, you'll ride in your own tube for 5 kilometers; the river has a great mix of rapids as well as lazy places where you can float and admire the scenery. After a buffet lunch, you'll end the day at Rio Negro hot springs where you can relax among 10 different pools – and enjoy a volcanic mud bath.
Surf Lesson with photos: perfecting everything you have learned so far and get some great pictures of you on the water!
Surf Trip to Playa Avellanas to seek out bigger waves and practice more of what you have learned.
Surf Trip to Playa Grande to seek out bigger waves and practice more of what you have learned.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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