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Surf Lessons with Frijoles Locos Pros - Playa Grande Costa Rica!

Playa Flamingo · Guanacaste & the Gold Coast

Surf Lessons with Frijoles Locos Pros - Playa Grande Costa Rica!

4.9from 194 traveler ratings1h 30mPrivate tour

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About this experience

Group lesson - Minimum 4 people to form a group - Cost $40 per person - 90 minutes instruction time. - Board and rash-guard included for lesson duration. - Minimum age 12 years - Best for first-time surfers learning in a group environment Semi-Private lesson - Minimum 2 people - Maximum 3 people - Cost $55 per person - 90 minutes instruction time. - Board and rash-guard included for lesson duration. - Best for families with children under 12 years old, who are not permitted to participate in a regular group lesson for safety reasons, couples and small groups of friends who prefer more personalized attention. Private lesson - One-on-one instruction - Cost $120 - 90 minutes instruction time. - Board and rash-guard included for lesson duration. - Best for intermediate surfers that would like to bring their surfing to the next level or individuals who want or need personalized instruction.

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Getting there

Hotel pickup in Tamarindo

Picks up at 6 listed locations, including:

  • RipJack Inn
  • El Reinas by Sugar's Monkey
  • Hotel Las Tortugas
  • ONDA - Playa Grande
  • Hotel El Manglar
  • Hotel Cantarana

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Where

Near Tamarindo

What's included

Included

  • Experienced instructor
  • Appropriate beginner surfboard & rashguard for sun and rash protection
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off for private lessons (Within Playa Grande & Palm Beach Estates only)

Not included

  • Snacks and selected drinks are available for purchase at the surf shop.
  • Beers available to purchase at the surf shop
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off for group lessons (unless otherwise agreed)

Good to know

  • Moderate fitness needed

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Times are dictated by the tides. Always reach out to Frijoles Locos to check best time for lesson on your preferred day!
10 more notes
  • A minimum of 4 people required for group lessons.
  • 1 surf instructor can teach up to 4 students.
  • 2 surf instructors can teach up to 8 students.
  • 3 surf instructors can teach up to 12 students.
  • Heights/weights of participants is helpful to choose the right equipment.
  • Children under 12 are not permitted to participate in group lesson due to safety reasons.
  • Minimum age is 3 years and there is no maximum age ;)
  • Same pricing applies to all travelers
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather (thunder & lightning), you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
  • Cancellation policy: All cancellations within 24 hours of scheduled activity will incur a full penalty fee

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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