Private First Time Surf Lesson in Cabo San Lucas for beginners

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the thrill of surfing in Cabo with a fun and personalized experience designed especially for beginners. At Cabo Surf Experience, we focus on creating a relaxed and supportive environment where anyone can learn to surf — even if it’s your very first time on a board.

What makes this experience unique is our attention to safety, personalized instruction, and local knowledge of the best beaches in Cabo San Lucas. Our experienced instructors carefully choose the surf spot of the day based on wave conditions, ensuring you learn in the best possible environment with gentle waves and sandy bottoms that are perfect for beginners.

Before entering the water, you’ll receive a clear and easy-to-follow beach lesson where we teach the fundamentals of surfing, including ocean safety, paddling techniques, and how to stand up on the board. Once in the water, your instructor stays close to guide you through the process and help you catch your first waves.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Transportation, Surf board, wetsuit or rashguard, water, granola bar and fruits

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pickup is available from most hotels and accommodations in Cabo San Lucas not from San Jose.

Please note that transportation time to the surf beaches is approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic and ocean conditions. Our team will contact you in advance to confirm the exact pickup time and location.

We recommend being ready at least 5–10 minutes before your scheduled pickup to ensure a smooth departure.

If you are staying at a private residence or Airbnb, please provide detailed directions or a nearby landmark for easier coordination.

What to expect

What You'll Do – Cabo Surf Experience

Join us for an unforgettable surf lesson on the beautiful beaches of Cabo San Lucas. This experience is designed for beginners and first-time surfers who want to learn how to ride waves in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.

Your surf experience begins with a short welcome and introduction on the beach where your instructor will provide all the necessary equipment, including a surfboard and rash guard. Before entering the water, we start with a land lesson where you will learn the fundamentals of surfing. This includes ocean safety, how to position yourself on the board, paddling techniques, how to stand up, and how to ride your first wave.

Throughout the lesson you will practice:
• Paddling and board control
• Timing the waves
• Standing up on the surfboard
• Riding white-water waves
• Basic surf etiquette and ocean awareness

Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or with family, this experience is a great way to enjoy the ocean and try something new while visiting Cabo.

By the end of the lesson you’ll leave with new skills, great memories, and hopefully the excitement of catching your first waves.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Cabo Surf Experience

Tags

Surfing Lessons
Sports Lessons
Surfing Lessons
On the Water
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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