Surf lessons - Private 1:1
- Duration:
- 1.5 hours
- Location:
- Santa Teresa
- Region:
- Nicoya Peninsula
- Adventure & Thrill
- Beach & Ocean
Per person
$96.05 each
$96.05 each
all taxes included. No hidden fees.
- Price before tax
- USD 170.00
- Costa Rica sales tax (13%)
- USD 22.10
Total taxes includedUSD 192.10
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About this tour
Private Surf Lessons in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica Catch your first wave or improve your technique with these Private Surf Lessons in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Famous for its consistent waves, warm Pacific waters, and laid-back surf culture, Santa Teresa is one of the best places in Costa Rica to learn how to surf or take your surfing skills to the next level.
Known as one of the best surf lessons in Santa Teresa, this private experience provides personalized instruction tailored to your skill level and goals. Whether you are a complete beginner or an intermediate surfer looking to refine your turns and wave selection, your instructor will focus entirely on your progress in a safe and supportive environment.
Surfing near Santa Teresa offers ideal conditions for learning with sandy-bottom beach breaks, tropical scenery, and year-round warm water. During your lesson, you’ll learn essential techniques such as paddling, pop-ups, balance, wave timing, and ocean safety while enjoying one of Costa Rica’s most iconic surf destinations.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and adventurous visitors, this Santa Teresa surf lesson in Costa Rica combines fun, exercise, and unforgettable ocean experiences on the beautiful Nicoya Peninsula.
Why You’ll Love This Tour
- Enjoy one of the best surf lessons in Santa Teresa
- Private one-on-one instruction tailored to your level
- Learn with experienced local surf instructors
- Perfect for beginners and intermediate surfers
- Surf beautiful Pacific waves in warm tropical water
- Improve confidence, technique, and ocean awareness
- Flexible pacing and personalized coaching
- Great activity for solo travelers, couples, and families
What to Expect
Meet your surf instructor at the beach in Santa Teresa
Receive a safety briefing and introduction to surfing basics
Practice paddling, pop-ups, and positioning techniques on the sand
Enter the water with your instructor for guided practice
Learn wave timing, balance, and proper surfing techniques
Receive real-time coaching and personalized feedback
Take breaks as needed while enjoying the beach atmosphere
Finish the lesson with improved confidence and surfing skills
Tour Details
Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on conditions and lesson format.
Location: Santa Teresa Beach, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica.
Difficulty: Beginner to intermediate friendly with personalized pacing.
Schedule: Lessons are commonly offered in the morning or late afternoon for ideal surf conditions.
Experience Required: No prior surfing experience required. Lessons are customized for all skill levels.
What’s Included
- Private surf instruction
- Professional surf coach
- Surfboard rental
- Rash guard or surf shirt
- Safety briefing and ocean guidance
- Personalized coaching and technique support
- Beginner-friendly instruction
- Beach meeting assistance and local recommendations
What to Bring
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Biodegradable sunscreen
- Reusable water bottle
- Flip-flops or sandals
- Light beach clothing
- Waterproof phone case, if desired
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Frequently asked questions
Good to know
- Departure times:
- Time is by request.
- Food:
- No
- Transportation:
- No Transportation. Will meet on Santa Teresa Beach and exact location confirmed with tour confirmation
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