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Private Surf Lessons at Cerritos

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Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
  • 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Take surf lessons at the world-renowned Playa Los Cerritos, on Mexico's Pacific Coast. Not only does it have a great beach break, it is exposed to west swells that make for superb conditions. Whether this is your first time on a board or you can surf with the pros, let us take you out and show you the best of Playa Los Cerritos. Surfs up!
  • Surf one of Southern California's classic surf breaks
  • Great for both beginners and experienced surfers
  • Professional coaches ensure a fun, safe and memorable experience
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What's Included

  • Surfboard, rashguard, beach chairs, umbrella setup, and all necessary surf equipment
  • Specific surfboard sizes, fiberglass boards, or wetsuits available upon request with 24-hour notice
  • 2-hour surfing lesson at Cerritos Beach
  • Lunch
    Lunch at a local Baja-style restaurant including tacos, tortilla chips, homemade salsas, and vegetarian option available
  • Complimentary round-trip transportation from selected areas in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Towels

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to your preferred meeting point, or request pickup.

Pickup points

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Pickup details

• Complimentary round-trip transportation is available from hotels in Cabo San Lucas and the Tourist Corridor • If your hotel is not listed, feel free to contact us so we can check transportation availability for your area • Guests arriving with their own vehicle may meet directly at Cerritos Beach (Big Fun Beach Club Parking Area), where the surfing lesson begins from the beach • Hotels outside the main tourist area, including Hard Rock, Nobu, Rancho San Lucas, Diamante, or Four Seasons, are not included in complimentary transportation and will meet at Plaza Gali OXXO in Cabo San Lucas • Cruise guests will also meet at Plaza Gali OXXO, approximately 3–5 minutes walking from the marina exit. Detailed walking directions will be provided with your confirmation message • Cabo San Lucas cruise arrivals operate using tender boats, which may take additional time depending on port operations. We strongly recommend taking the earliest tender available or booking priority tender service whenever possible • Guests who miss transportation or arrive late must arrive directly at Cerritos Beach before the activity start time at their own expense

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Itinerary

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Playa Los Cerritos

2 hours 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Minimum age is 6 years old
  • Guests receive exact meeting or pick-up instructions within 24 hours after booking through the Viator operator chat. If not received, please contact us at least 24 hours before your tour
  • Maximum waiting time after scheduled meeting or pick-up time is 5 minutes
  • Cut-off times are based on local experience time
  • Private surf lessons allow more personalized coaching, pacing, wave selection, and beach time depending on skill level and guest preferences
  • Suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfers with coaching adapted to skill level and ocean conditions
  • Surf lessons require basic comfort in the water and moderate physical activity
  • Wetsuits available upon request during winter months in XL, LG, M, and SM
  • Travelers requesting specific surfboard sizes or fiberglass boards should contact us at least 24 hours in advance
  • Instructor ratio 1:3
  • Observer/companion spots require advance reservation and additional transportation and lunch fee. Observer option does not include surfboard or surf lesson participation
  • Surf lessons operate seasonally approximately from November 15 through March 15 based on seasonal swell conditions
  • Includes approximately 2 hours of surf lesson plus transportation and lunch timing
  • Transportation from Cabo San Lucas area is approximately 1 hour
  • This experience requires favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to unsafe weather, ocean conditions, or operational restrictions, guests will be offered an alternative date or full refund
  • No locker facilities are available, but belongings may usually remain inside the transportation vehicle during the activity
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions
  • Participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed
  • Medical refund requests require an official same-day doctor’s certificate and prior notification before activity start time
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

5.0
based on 25 reviews
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Great experience & guides

Garner_L, Jan 2023
They did a great job - Wish we could have surfed longer. The Cerritos beach was beautiful. Truly an underrated area/beach!

Response from Host, Jan 2023

Without a doubt, Cerritos beach is beautiful and will leave you with pleasant memories, we hope to see you soon.

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