Fuerteventura, the second-largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, boasts some of the most breathtaking beaches in the world. It’s no wonder then that the island’s southern shores have become a prime destination for those seeking to learn the art of surfing. With its consistent waves and stunning coastal vistas, this sun-drenched paradise offers an unparalleled opportunity to master the sport amid a truly captivating natural setting. But what makes this experience truly exceptional? The answer lies in the personalized guidance and unwavering support of the island’s expert surf instructors.
Key Points
- Surfing lessons offered at La Pared beach, with personalized instruction for up to 8 participants in English, German, and Spanish.
- Competitive pricing, ranging from $65.28 to $58.76 per person, with flexible booking and cancellation policies.
- Lessons include all necessary equipment, such as surfboards and wetsuits, as well as transportation from hotels in southern Fuerteventura.
- Instructors provide step-by-step guidance for beginners, covering fundamentals like paddling, popping up, and riding waves.
- Lessons may be held at alternative locations like Esquinzo or Jandia to ensure a high-quality learning experience based on weather conditions.
Activity Overview
The article provides an overview of a surfing lesson activity in the stunning southern region of Fuerteventura.
Spanning 3 hours, with 2 dedicated to the surf lesson itself, the activity takes place at La Pared beach on the island’s southwest coast.
Groups are limited to 8 participants, ensuring personalized attention from the professional instructors who provide guidance in English, German, and Spanish.
Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, this immersive session allows you to catch waves safely and develop your surfing skills amidst Fuerteventura’s breathtaking coastal landscapes.
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Pricing and Booking
Though the activity is priced competitively, customers can save up to 10% – with costs ranging from $65.28 to $58.76 per person.
Booking is made easy, with no upfront payment required. Customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
Customers can reserve their spot and pay later with no upfront payment required, making booking easy and convenient.
The cancellation policy is flexible, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The activity also includes complimentary pickup service from hotels in southern Fuerteventura, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
Surfing Instruction and Equipment
Professional instructors provide step-by-step guidance to help participants catch waves safely.
They’ll teach beginners the fundamentals of surfing, from paddling and popping up to riding the waves.
The package includes all necessary equipment – a surfboard, wetsuit, and even transportation to the beach.
If conditions at La Pared aren’t ideal, lessons may be held at alternative locations like Esquinzo or Jandia.
Participants can opt for on-site photography to capture their surfing achievements.
With personalized attention in small groups, this is an excellent way for first-timers to learn the sport in Fuerteventura’s stunning coastal settings.
Alternative Locations
If conditions at La Pared aren’t ideal, lessons may be held at alternative locations like Esquinzo or Jandia. These beaches offer different wave patterns and environments, providing versatility for the surf school. The instructors carefully monitor the conditions to ensure the safest and most enjoyable experience for participants.
| Location | Wave Conditions | Accessibility |
| — | — | — |
| Esquinzo | Milder, gentler waves | Easier access from the beach |
| Jandia | Slightly more challenging waves | Requires a short boat transfer |
| La Pared | Ideal for beginners and intermediate surfers | Convenient location |
The flexibility to adapt to changing conditions allows the surf school to consistently deliver a high-quality learning experience.
More Great Tours NearbyParticipant Requirements
The surf lessons aren’t suitable for children under 6 years old or non-swimmers.
Participants should bring a sun hat, change of clothes, towel, sunscreen, and water.
Lesson timing depends on tide conditions, and updates are provided up to 8 hours prior. This ensures the best possible surfing experience on Fuerteventura’s stunning beaches.
With limited group sizes of 8 or fewer, the personalized attention from professional instructors enables everyone to learn at their own pace and catch waves safely.
Customer Feedback
Customers have rated the overall experience an impressive 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews.
Customers have rated the overall experience an impressive 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews.
Highlights from the customer feedback include:
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Praised the instruction and stunning location by Graham from the UK.
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Enjoyed the experience at her own pace, according to Agata from Poland.
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Commended instructor Annie for her professionalism and friendliness, said Jakub from the Czech Republic.
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The transportation service received a 4.9/5 rating, indicating high satisfaction with the pickup service.
Get Ready to Ride the Waves
Get ready to ride the waves on the stunning beaches of Fuerteventura South.
With professional instructors, you’ll learn the fundamentals of surfing step-by-step. They’ll guide you through catching waves safely and building your skills.
The provided equipment, including surfboards and wetsuits, ensures you’re prepared for the conditions.
While the primary location is La Pared beach, the team monitors the tides and may shift to Esquinzo or Jandia if needed.
With a maximum of 8 participants per group, you’ll receive personalized attention throughout your 2-hour surf lesson.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Restrictions on Alcohol Consumption During the Surf Lessons?
The surf lessons do not have any restrictions on alcohol consumption. Participants are advised to refrain from drinking before or during the lessons to ensure their safety and ability to learn effectively.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Surf Lessons?
The activity overview doesn’t mention any option to extend the duration of the surf lessons. It states the lesson is 2 hours long, with a total activity duration of 3 hours. Extending the lesson time isn’t specified as an available option.
Can I Bring My Own Surfboard or Wetsuit?
Participants can’t bring their own surfboard or wetsuit, as the activity provides all necessary equipment. The equipment rental is included in the package price, ensuring a seamless and worry-free surfing experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The activity is not suitable for children under 6 years old and non-swimmers, as mentioned in the participant requirements. There are age restrictions in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
Yes, there are discounts available for group bookings. The activity offers up to 10% savings, with the cost per person ranging from $65.28 to $58.76 depending on the group size.
The Sum Up
Fuerteventura South offers an unbeatable surfing experience. With personalized lessons, expert instructors, and breathtaking coastal scenery, it’s the perfect destination to learn or improve your skills. Complimentary equipment and hotel pickup make it easy to focus on catching waves and creating unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating adventure – book your surfing session today.
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