Top Rio de Janeiro Surfing Lessons

In this experience, you will surf at Arpoador Beach, in Ipanema, choosing the best conditions of the day for your level. We will start with theoretical and practical instructions on the sand, covering the position on the board, paddling, dropping and safety rules. Then, we will go to the sea to apply what we have learned. Arpoador Beach is famous for its consistent waves and spectacular views of the sunset, making the experience even more special. Get ready to have fun, learn and enjoy the natural beauty of Rio de Janeiro!

Discover one of the most complete and authentic surf experiences in Rio de Janeiro! Local trilingual instructors with over 10 years of surfing experience; Experience Rio like a local : as if a friend were showing you the best of the city; Full surf equipment included: surfboard and wetsuit (when needed); Surf at the beach with the best conditions for your level on the day of the lesson; Small groups for a more immersive, personalized, and exclusive experience; Certified travel agency with more than 8 years of experience: One Carioca Day; Over 2,500 customers from all around the world; More than 500 reviews across different platforms; Good vibes guaranteed; Let's surf together?

You will experience the experience of a local surfer from Rio de Janeiro on one of the most beautiful beaches in the country and one of the cleanest in the city, full of nature and with the infrastructure of kiosks on the shore. Your experience can be personalized according to your needs, as it is a private reservation. I will do my best to make you feel comfortable and have a great time in this paradise.

Arpoador beach is the birthplace of Surf in Rio de Janeiro, one of the most beautiful places in the world, its waves are perfect for beginners, for all ages, composed of a stone corner where there is a channel that makes the waves perfect for beginners and the magical experience!

The school, located on the beach of Arpoador - Rio de Janeiro, offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of surfing. With professional instructors always ready to help, each class is designed to meet surfers of all levels, from those who are footing the board for the first time to those seeking to perfect their techniques. The experience is enriched by a friendly environment and high-quality equipment, ensuring that each student not only learns but also enjoys while catching their first waves.

Learn to surf or improve your skills at Barra da Tijuca Beach in the West Zone of Rio. This beach offers ideal conditions for beginners or experienced surfers. Learn about surfing equipment, basic paddling, steering techniques, and optimal posture and positioning. Get fit as you ride the Rio de Janeiro waves.

Surf on the iconic beach of Arpoador! Classes for beginners with experienced instructors, adapted to your pace, and the chance to stand on the board already in the first class. Quality equipment, amazing scenarios and lots of fun guaranteed! Book now and experience this unique experience!

Our highly qualified and experienced instructors guarantee that you have a safe and fun experience, while learning and having fun. Also, the trails around the beach offer stunning views and the opportunity to connect with nature.

Learn to surf in Arpoador is to experience Rio DE Janeiro in a unique way! With an instructor with over 25 years OF experience, you learn to master the DA's on the most iconic spot of the city, surrounded BY a stunning view and the contagious energy OF Ipanema beach. Classes for all ages and levels, with boards in great condition, lycras and wetsuits included. Come and experience the green Vibe of Rio de Janeiro surf — a perfect blend of sport, nature and freedom.

* Experience: +4,000 people of different ages and countries initiated into surfing; * Quality: +500 reviews, 100% 5 stars on another platform; * Location: We go to the beach with the best surf conditions for your experience level; * Time: Up to 1:30h lesson; * Privileged Access: Local knowledge of all beaches in Rio; * Equipment: Variety and quality of soft surfboards for all weights and levels; * Convenience: Wetsuit included; * Personalization: See your images after the activity; * Team: We work with the best surf coaches in Rio de Janeiro.

Why is this a game-changer? More Waves, More Fun – You’ll surf way more waves than a regular session. No more waiting, no more paddling back exhausted. The Best Spot, Every Time – The jet-ski puts you in the perfect take-off zone, impossible to reach by paddling alone. Top Safety Standards – Led by a jet-ski pilot with over 20 years of experience, specializing in big waves and technical rescue. Premium Surf Gear Included – We provide high-performance surfboards and mandatory surf-specific safety vests at no extra cost. This is the ultimate way to experience surfing—whether you're just starting out or chasing the best waves of your life. Book now and take your surfing to the next level!

Immersive experience designed for those who truly want to learn kitesurfing and become independent sailors! • Complete 10-hour course with real progression in the sport; • 3 to 4 hours of lessons per day, planned according to wind forecast; • Instructors: IKO (International Kiteboarding Organization) certified; • Experience: school with 10 years of experience; • Natural beauty: One of the best kitesurfing destinations in Brazil and the world, a paradisiacal place; • Equipment: complete included; • Transportation: round trip (Rio → Lakes Region → Rio) • Accommodation: 2 nights in a shared room; • International Certification: at the level achieved