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Full Day Surf Lesson for Beginners in Famara, Spain

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Lanzarote, Spain
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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Our surf school in Famara was established in 2010 and, since 2014, every year we have been awarded with the Key West Private Charters Certificate of Excellence, and the Travellers' Choice Award!

We think that surfing can make the world a better place. Wanna know how? - Come and join our surf family, and you will find out why surfing is a way of life, and not just a sport.

Our biggest joy is when we see fire in the eyes of a newborn surfer!

What's Included

  • Surf board, wetsuit, rush vest

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    Please, contact us at least 1 day before the surf lesson, in order to confirm the exact time and pick-up location.

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    Meeting point

    Avenida el Marinero
    9, 35558 Caleta de Famara, Las Palmas, Spain

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

    Learn how to surf from scratch on Playa Famara, Europe's best beach break for beginner and intermediate surfers.

    NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

    After a short briefing at the surf shop, your surf instructor will provide you with a wetsuit and a surf board. A short ride to the right spot on the beach and the action begins. A quick safety talk, warm-up, followed by exercises on the beach and in the water. Our instructors are always on your side, helping your on the beach and on the water. Most of our surf students catch their first wave on their first day!

    So what's included:

    - Surfboard according to your surf level
    - Wetsuit
    - Rash vest
    - Practical and theoretical instructions, surf exercises, stretching
    - Video Analysis
    - Medical insurance

    What will I learn:

    - Choosing the right surf board and a wetsuit
    - Finding the right places to surf safely
    - How to recognise rips and how to deal with them
    - Paddling on the surf board
    - Stand-up techniques
    - Find and catch your first waves
    - Analyse your rides on a big video screen and receive useful feedback from your instructor

    WARNING: Keep in mind that surfing is HIGHLY addictive and can have a significant influence on your future life!

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on Full Day Surf Lesson for Beginners in Famara, Spain?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    Activity code: C-284037P2

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    What's Included

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    • Surf board, wetsuit, rush vest

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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