Introduction to surfing

Trip Highlights

* Discover the true surfing experience, the purest of extreme sports * Course perfect for beginners or surfers with experience * Qualified and well-experienced instructors Surfing is perhaps the purest of all the extreme sports; it has an iconic status and proud history. There is a certain romance in surfing which comes from man harnessing some of the worlds most beautiful and powerful natural forces. Millions of people around the world surf and it isn't as hard to learn as you may think, you need to learn the basics correctly from the start and then it's all practice, practice, practice. Our Discover Surfing experience is an introduction to surfing and will give you an idea of what the sport is really like. We have selected some of Spain's finest surfing schools associated with the Spanish Surfing Association. You really couldn't ask for a more genuine surfing experience! Our Discover Surfing day has been designed to give you the basics, (paddling, pop (standing up), stance etc.) so that you can start off with a solid grounding to build on. With this class you're sure to discover that this is the sport you've been looking for!

Price Details

Price

From: EUR35 per person (2 1/2 Hours)

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Price Excludes

Itinerary

Experience Content:

The day will start off at the centre where you’ll meet the instructor who will issue you with your wetsuit and introduce you to the board. You’ll then receive a brief lesson on the equipment, safety and general surfing technique. Later, you’ll learn the principles of surfing on the beach where you’ll finally hit the water and start putting the theory into practice.

This introduction class will last approximately 2 hours. It’s great fun allowing you to get the basics in a genuine surfing experience with real surfers!

Other Info

Accommodation Details

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Duration:
You’ll be in the centre for 2 and half hours approximately.

What to Wear / Equipment:
You’ll need to bring beach clothes, sunscreen, water, and be up for a great time! A surfboard and wetsuit will be provided by the centre.

Locations:
* Costa de la Luz, Andalucía
* Somo (Santander), Cantabria

Group Size / Spectators:
5-7 students per instructor. Friends and family members may observe and take photos from a distance.

Weather:
Surfing courses can be weather dependent and in extreme circumstances the course may be affected. Please check with the centre on the day of the activity.

Availability:
Available from 15th March and 15th November in Cantabria, and all year long in Cádiz.

Restrictions:
Minimum age is 7.
Must be able to swim.
You’ll have to sign a form confirming you have no physical or mental impairments, and minors will need to fill in a form signed by their parent or guardian in order to take part.