About This Tour
Learn how to surf in Tamarindo, one of the best spots around for beginners! Or if you are intermediate and looking to take that next step in your surfing career we have great instructors for you. Learn to surf with Mariano and other trusted local surfers right here in Tamarindo! My name is Mariano and Tamarindo is exactly where I first learned to surf! I am so excited to share my passion for surfing through teaching in this beautiful place I get to call home. Learn to surf like a local with my amazing team. Pura Vida We also provide surfing photography and videography for an additional fee, please inquire with us prior to your lesson in order to reserve capturing your surfing session!
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Surf Lessons in Tamarindo Beach
This 2-hour surf lesson takes place on Tamarindo Beach, with certified instructors guiding you through the basics of riding waves. It's a good option for beginners looking to try surfing in a well-known, approachable location.
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Meeting Point
The main meeting point will be on the beach front of Agua Salada Restaurant next to Volley Ball Courts of Tamarindo Beach. Depending on weather or surf conditions the meeting point may change.
Special Instructions
If ever you have trouble, WhatsApp us at 50670638845 or at 4506123646 (Grace:management team).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Tamarindo Surf Lessons
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Surf Lessons in Tamarindo Beach
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tamarindo Surf Lessons, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Surfboard Rental and Licensed or certified Guide. 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.
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.
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 Rental 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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