Private Surf Lesson

Surfing’s a thrill, no doubt. And with a private lesson in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you can dive right in. Led by knowledgeable instructors, these tailored sessions focus on safety and skill-building. They’ve got all the gear you need. The views are stunning, and the schedule’s flexible. But the real question is – are you ready to ride the waves?

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Key Points

Private surf lessons offered in Guanacaste and Northwest regions of Costa Rica, starting from $95.00 per person.
Lessons tailored to individual skill levels with patient and knowledgeable guides, focusing on improving surfing skills.
Lessons available daily from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, with flexible scheduling and confirmation within 48 hours.
Lessons include use of necessary equipment such as surfboard and wetsuit, with option for hotel or Airbnb pickup.
Positive reviews highlighting excellent instruction, confidence, and safety during the surf experiences.

Overview and Pricing

A private surf lesson is offered in the Guanacaste and Northwest regions of Costa Rica. The price starts from $95.00 per person.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience begins. The lesson takes place daily from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, with booking confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience begins. The lesson takes place daily from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, with booking confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

The activity is a private tour, and most travelers can participate. The lessons are supplied by Balance Surf.

The meeting point is Villa Ocean Walk, 100 meters south of Harmony Hotel, Nicoya Guiones, Costa Rica, with pickup available at hotel or Airbnb upon request.

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Reviews

The reviews for the private surf lesson are impressive, with a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews.

Customers rave about the excellent instruction, saying the guides are patient, knowledgeable, and tailored the lesson to their skill level. One reviewer noted they felt confident and safe throughout the entire experience.

Another praised the stunning ocean views and said the lesson exceeded their expectations. The private nature of the lesson also received high marks, allowing for personalized attention.

Meeting and Pickup Information

As the meeting point, the private surf lesson takes place at Villa Ocean Walk, located 100 meters south of Harmony Hotel in Nicoya Guiones, Costa Rica.

Pickup is available at your hotel or Airbnb upon request.

The lesson schedule is flexible, with daily start times from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

The lesson schedule is flexible, with daily start times from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, allowing for maximum convenience.

Booking confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

This private tour/activity is for your group only, and most travelers can participate.

However, the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed.

Schedule and Availability

When are the private surf lessons available?

The private surf lessons are available daily from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Customers can book their preferred start time, subject to availability.

Once the booking is confirmed, which typically happens within 48 hours, customers will receive the details.

The private surf lessons are a popular activity, so it’s recommended to book in advance to secure the desired time slot.

The lessons are provided by Balance Surf, a reputable surf school in the Guanacaste and Northwest regions of Costa Rica.

Activity Details

Private surf lessons in Guanacaste and Northwest, Costa Rica, offer a personalized experience for participants.

Private surf lessons in Guanacaste and Northwest, Costa Rica, offer a personalized experience for participants.

These lessons are:

Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced surfers
Taught by expert instructors who provide customized guidance
Conducted in small groups to ensure individualized attention
Held at the best surfing spots, selected based on current conditions
Designed to help participants improve their skills and confidence in the water

The lessons are priced from $95.00 per person and are available daily from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, subject to availability.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The private surf lessons include the use of all necessary equipment, such as a surfboard and wetsuit.

Instructors provide hands-on guidance to help participants catch waves and improve their surfing skills.

Sunscreen, towels, and drinking water aren’t included. Participants should bring their own or purchase them separately.

Transportation to and from the meeting point is also not included. Guests are responsible for arranging their own transportation or requesting pickup service, which may incur an additional fee.

No previous surfing experience is required, making these lessons suitable for beginners and intermediates alike.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests may book their private surf lesson online or by contacting the provider directly. Booking confirmation is typically received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

The experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Some key booking and cancellation details include:

Private lesson price starts from $95.00 per person
Available daily from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Pickup service provided at hotel or Airbnb upon request
Experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed
Most travelers can participate in this private tour/activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Typical Student-To-Instructor Ratio for Private Lessons?

The typical student-to-instructor ratio for private lessons is one-on-one. With a private lesson, the student receives personalized attention and instruction from a single expert guide throughout the entire experience.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Participants?

There are no age restrictions or requirements for participants. The private surf lessons are open to anyone who can safely enter the water, and the instructor will tailor the experience to the abilities of each individual.

Can I Customize the Lesson to Focus on Specific Skills or Techniques?

Yes, the private surf lesson can be customized to focus on specific skills or techniques. Participants can work with the instructor to tailor the lesson to their individual needs and goals.

Do I Need to Have Any Prior Surfing Experience to Participate?

No prior surfing experience is required to participate in this private surf lesson. The instructor will tailor the lesson to your skill level, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced surfer looking to refine your technique.

Are There Any Safety Precautions or Equipment Provided During the Lesson?

The lesson includes all necessary safety equipment like life jackets and surfboards. Instructors provide thorough safety briefings and closely monitor participants throughout the session to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

The Sum Up

Experience the thrill of surfing in Costa Rica with a private lesson tailored to your skill level. Led by knowledgeable instructors, these sessions ensure safety and confidence on the waves. With flexible scheduling and all equipment provided, it’s the perfect opportunity to master your surfing skills while enjoying stunning ocean views.