Top Central Pacific Surfing Lessons

Learn to surf in Costa Rica with a lesson on Manuel Antonio Beach. Whether it's your first time on a board or you want to improve your skills, you’ll be confidently paddling and standing up in no time. When you need a rest from the waves, relax with provided beach chairs and umbrellas while snacking on fresh fruit and coconut water. Handy hotel transfers are provided, too.

If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf, Jaco is a great place to finally do it. During the two-hour lesson you’ll learn to paddle, stand up, drop into waves, and ride. By the end of the lesson you should be ready to stand and ride your first wave. Receive personalized attention in a small-group lesson that will be tailored to your experience level.

Ideal for travelers interested in learning how to surf, or beginners who haven’t brought the right gear, this surf lesson provides boards and everything you need to improve your surfing skills. Meet your instructor directly at Hermosa Beach, considered one of the top surf spots for beginners, and start with stretching exercises and short lessons on surf etiquette and rules. Then, get in the water and learn to catch your first waves.

Our 2-hour group lesson is perfect for those who want to try surfing for the first time, as well as those who want to improve their technique. IT is not necessary to know how to swim since chest height as deepest,you will be accompanied and guided by trained instructors. Come with your family or friends!! kids less 10 yo and seniors over 50 yo,will need to book a private class to take care of every detail and ensure the best experience in terms of results and safety. In our class, you will learn the basics of surfing and safety, reading the water, waves and currents, training the technique on land, and then you will go into the water.We recommend that IT be one of the first activities you do, as surfing requires energy, enthusiasm, and a rested body to enjoy it to the fullest! After the lesson, Just relax in our beach chairs and umbrellas! Start your adventure with the waves and feel the Pura Vida from the beginning!!☀️

Our activity offers personalized surf lessons for all ages and all skill levels! Manuel Antonio have great waves all year around that are perfect for beginners, and for more advanced surfers that are looking to enhance their skills it's the perfect spot to improve the fundamentals. We create lifetime experiences!

Expert Local Instructors: Learn from ISA & Lifeguard certified instructors who are passionate Costa Rican locals. Their extensive ocean knowledge ensures a safe and enriching experience tailored to your skill level. Ideal Surf Conditions: Jaco Beach offers consistent waves suitable for beginners and advanced surfers alike. The tranquil south end provides a perfect environment for learning, with safe, shoulder-high water to practice your skills. Memorable Experiences: Feel the exhilaration of catching your first wave with expert guidance. The combination of beautiful scenery, friendly atmosphere, and the thrill of surfing creates unforgettable memories that you’ll cherish long after your lesson.

Live the real Surf experience with us, the best technique learned from costarican champion, passion and soul will give you an unforgettable lesson We provide you the necessary equipment for the activity, surf board, ocean guide and professional instructors, Uv protection shirt, theory and Practice Our method will help you to pop up on the board since the first waves, a safety lesson with an instructor that is gonna be in the water with you all the time guiding every step you give and teaching you the best way to paddle ,stand up, dive under the way or pass the break and finally catch and ride the waves like a professional

Learn to surf at the most beautiful and best spot, Playa Hermosa de Santa Teresa, with our professional multilingual surf instructors! Enjoy Costa Rica’s nature and live the pura vida surf experience.

Surf the waves of Manuel Antonio Beach. Start on land where an instructor will lead a dry lesson before jumping in the water. Launch into the ocean where an a an experienced guide promises to assist you to stand up on the board. Continue the adventure and keep practicing afterwards. Or relax and enjoy the rest of your beach day with chairs, umbrellas, water and fruit waiting on the shore.

Learn to surf in Uvita Costa Rica at your own pace, with a private instructor. You don’t need to share with a group, or feel like you’re on your own. Instead, your personalized instructor will take you step by step through the surfing process. This two hour lesson is great for beginners to intermediates. No matter what level you start from, you’re guaranteed to gain confidence.

Montezuma is a great spot to learn to surf along Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast. With this private surf class, you’ll be able to make the most of your time in the water and progress quicker with personalized instruction. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to hone more advanced skills, your local lifeguard- and ISA2-certified surf instructor will be on hand to ensure a fun and safe experience as you master the basics and hit the surf at Playa Grande.

In our legendary surf school in Uvita, Costa Rica, we have hosted the three-time Olympic gold medalist masters in half-pipe snowboarding, Shaun White; the fastest man on Earth, Usain Bolt; and actress Nina Dobrev. With us, you can surf and enjoy the sunny side of life as well. If you are in the mood for perfect waves, beaches, and sunny days, then Amigos del Sol is the right place for you. We have been open all year round, providing adventurous experiences to travelers from all over the world for the last 10 years, with thousands of happy and satisfied customers. Why surf with us? You are our #1 priority. Our instructors are the most passionate, experienced, qualified, and fun-loving teachers in Uvita! It’s more than just surfing to us. Surfing is our lifestyle. When you surf with us, you help and support our local community and many inspirational projects. We are the safest and one of the most qualified and experienced surf schools in Uvita.

At Damo Surf Camp, we are dedicated to providing everyone with the most advanced surfing techniques and equipment. We want to make this amazing journey unique. We are focused on a personalized way of teaching, knowing that everyone evolves at different times. Our goal is to prepare you to be an independent surfer able to catch green, unbroken waves! There is no better feeling in the world other than surfing. Surfing and traveling are a way to be free, to meet people, discover ourselves and our passions. Surfing has changed the life and lifestyle of many. We aim to share these feelings and emotions that come from the sea.

Surf at one of Costa Rica’s best beaches with certified instructors who guide you every step of the way. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve tried before, we guarantee you’ll stand up and ride your first wave. Unlike crowded surf schools, our lessons take place in a private section of Playa Chaman, offering the perfect conditions for learning. The 2 to 3-hour session ensures plenty of time to practice, improve, and gain confidence in the water. We focus on personalized coaching, making sure each guest gets the attention they need. Halfway through, we take a refreshing break with tropical fruits and hydrating drinks before heading back into the waves. With expert guidance, the right conditions, and a relaxed atmosphere, this isn’t just a surf lesson—it’s an unforgettable experience in one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful locations. Book now and ride your first wave!

Our main goals are your safety and to provide you the knowledge that you need to surf. The surf lessons are focusing on your needs and surf level, always in small or private groups. We offer surf lessons for all levels (beginners, intermediate, advanced). Our instructors are passionate Costa Rican surfers and excited to share their experience with you in our beautiful country. We want you to enjoy the time with us and to get the knowledge of surfing you need for being able to practice on your own.

Learn to surf at the most beautiful and best spot, Playa Hermosa de Santa Teresa, with our professional multilingual surf instructors and meet and share this new experience with others in our group lessons! Enjoy Costa Rica’s nature and live the Pura Vida surf experience!

Saltwater surf co. Is located in the beautiful town of Santa Teresa in Costa Rica, one of the best surfing destinations in the world. Our surf instructors are certified by (ISA) international surfing association Beach rescue lifeguard and Institution Costa Rican of Tourism (ICT) Our mission is to educate inspire and empower people to a greater sense of awareness and knowledge through surfing. It is our job to help you feel comfortable, confident and have fun out there. Lessons can be 1 on 1 or for a group up to 12 people.

We focus on making our clients live the ultimate surfing experience, feeling part of the surfing family in Jaco.

Get out of your comfort zone in the warm waters of Costa Rica. All skill levels are able to participate. Beginner surfers will surf at Playa Dominical and intermediate/advanced surfers hit Dominicalito Beach. Spend a fun day in the sun learning a new skill or honing your passion! The start time of the sessions is variable due to the tide.

The Ride In team consists of lifelong dedicated competitive and soul surfers local to Costa Rica. Our goal is to share our deep love for surfing, the ocean, and our sense adventure with you. Through our lessons and tours, we aim to not only improve our clients' surfing skills, but also connect them with the local surf culture and community by creating a welcoming and inclusive community of surfers, and promoting sustainability and respect for the ocean in all that we do. We believe that surfing has the power to bring people together and to inspire a sense of adventure and appreciation for the natural world. Pura Vida!