Surf Lessons in Rio: Authentic Arpoador Beach Surf Experience

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Great choice

5+ bookings last month.

1 hour 10 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

What's Included

Equipment included: Softboard, Lycra shirt, leash, wax.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Station 7
Av. Francisco Bhering, s/n - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22080-050, Brazil
Meeting Point: Arpoador Beach, Posto 7. Look for the EverBest tent on the sand between Posto 7 and Pedra do Arpoador (Av. Francisco Bhering). Arrive 10 min early. Look for our Everbest Rio Surf School shirt and surfboards.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Pushchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Not recommended for travellers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travellers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travellers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveller Photos

Gallery picture 1 (from a traveller's review)

Reviews

5.0

based on 7 reviews

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Great atmosphere

Dariusz_M, May 2026

Nice experience, good teacher, very engaging. The teacher made it entertaining and the explanation was clear.

Response from Host, May 2026

Thanks a ton for the feedback! Thrilled to know you had a fun and engaging lesson with us. Catch you on the next wave! 🌊

Wonderful view, great lesson

Quintina_S, Mar 2026

My instructor was extremely patient and kind. His knowledge and training experience helped ease my nerves as I was extremely nervous. I wanted to step out of my comfort zone and conquer. My instructor helped me do just that! I would highly recommend!

Response from Host, Mar 2026

Thank you so much for your kind words! 😊 I’m really happy you felt comfortable and were able to overcome your nerves. It was a pleasure helping you through this experience! 🌊 Hope to see you again! 🙏