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- Dutch
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Learn the exciting sport of surfing at Playa del Carmen's only surf school with one of our awesome instructors.
Aloha boasts a team of professional and friendly instructors who are passionate about surfing and dedicated to providing personalized guidance. We ensure that learners of all levels, from complete beginners to intermediate surfers, receive the right level of instruction and support.
The surf lessons at Aloha Paddle Club cover all the essential skills, including paddling techniques, wave reading, and balance. Our instructors also emphasize safety and ocean awareness, equipping learners with the knowledge they need to surf confidently.
Located right on the beautiful beaches of Playa del Carmen, Aloha Paddle Club provides an idyllic setting for learning to surf. We operate from Fusion Beach Bar Cuisine, offering you an authentic and cool beach experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our club is located at Fusion Beach Bar Cuisine on the beach with 6th street. When you arrive to the beach from 6th street you will find the entrance to Fusion on the left. Here you will be greeted by your guide, you can use the bathrooms to change and you can store your belongings.
What to expect
Introduction of the instructor and students
Explanation of the equipment and its proper use
Safety briefing, including surfing and falling techniques, and guidelines for avoiding hazards
On-Land Instruction:
Overview of surfing technique, including proper stance, paddling, and wave selection
Demonstration of proper body position and balance on the board
Explanation of basic maneuvers, such as bottom turn and cutback
On-Water Instruction:
Practice of basic paddling technique and wave selection in small, manageable surf
Introduction to “pop-up” technique and riding whitewater waves
Discussion of etiquette and rules of the lineup
Practice of basic maneuvers in small, manageable surf
Conclusion:
Recap of lesson highlights and key takeaways
Discussion of next steps, including further lessons or independent practice
Opportunity for Q&A and feedback
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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