Private Surf Lesson Punta Cana – 1-on-1 Coaching for All Levels

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Dominican Republic

2 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Learn to surf in the warm waters off the Dominican Republic during this private surf lesson. With a dedicated instructor for each student, you get the best chance to catch waves and improve your form. Lessons include surfing theory, dry land practice, and time in the water. All levels welcome; coconut water and fruit are provided for a snack. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Private surfing lessons from an experienced instructor in the waters off Punta Cana
Hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience
Lessons divided into two sessions with a snack break
Lessons available in English, Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Ukrainian

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private lessons
Use of surfboard
Use of rashguard
Water
Professional surf photographer

Lunch (available to purchase at our Surf Shack Grill)

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Round-trip transportation from any hotel in the Punta Cana area is included. Please confirm your pick-up hotel and send us your room number after you arrive. Pick-up time will depend on your location, from 30 to 60 minutes prior to your lessons start time.

Meeting point

Macao Surf Camp
Macao Beach, Carr. Higüey - El Macao No.1, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Macao Surf Camp

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
We recommend bringing a towel, sunscreen, and a bit of extra cash for photos or lunch.
Minimum age is 4 years
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

4.9

based on 39 reviews

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Surfing made easy!

Amy_C, Feb 2026

The surfing experience was amazing. We were a group of women traveling for a 50th birthday. We had a variety of athletic ability, but the coaches made sure that we were all successful and all had a great time.

Response from Host, Feb 2026

Thank you so much for celebrating such a special occasion with us! 🎉🌊 We loved having your group out in the water! It means a lot to hear that everyone—no matter their experience or athletic level—felt successful and had a great time. That’s exactly what we aim for every session. Happy 50th birthday again, and we hope to surf with you all on the next milestone trip! 🤙