About This Tour
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
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Beginner Surf Lesson Tamarindo - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Beginner Surf Lesson Tamarindo- Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Beginner Surf Lesson Tamarindo - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Beginner Surf Lesson Tamarindo - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Beginner Surf Lesson Tamarindo- Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Beginner Surf Lesson Tamarindo - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
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Meeting Point
Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled surf lesson time
Special Instructions
Meeting Point: -This activity is considered a “self-drive” activity and you will need to arrive at our office 10 minutes before the start of your lesson Native's Way Tamarindo Office - https://maps.app.goo.gl/YBnGvXnPPUo1X7VQ7 Special Notes: - A professional photo service is available for an extra fee - Lockers are available at the office for your things while you are surfing - Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions - We operate this tour rain or shine! Severe weather will be considered - It is rare, but possible the activity can be rescheduled due to tide change. We will contact you with options - You must be able to swim to participate in this activity - Children 4-9 years old must book private one-on-one with an instructor PLEASE PROVIDE THE AGES OF ALL PARTICIPANTS UPON BOOKING!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Native's Way Costa Rica
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beginner Surf Lessons In Tamarindo - Shared or Private
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Native's Way Costa Rica, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Surfboard Use, All taxes, fees and handling charges, and Rashguard Use. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 128+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Surfboard Use and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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