Surf Lessons with Frijoles Locos Pros - Playa Grande Costa Rica!
Highlights
- Professional, fun, and safe surf instruction
- Catching your first wave
- Safety & ocean awareness instruction
- Quiet, uncrowded surf location
- Surf stoke guaranteed
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Group, Semi-Private, and Private lessons
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Board and rash-guard included
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Minimum age 12 years
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Hotel pickup for private lessons
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Experienced instructor
Experience the thrill of catching your first wave with Frijoles Locos Surf lessons in Costa Rica! Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, our professional and fun instructors are ready to guide you. Choose from group lessons for a dynamic learning environment, semi-private lessons for personalized attention, or one-on-one private lessons for a customized experience. With a minimum age of 12 years old, everyone can join in on the fun! Start your lesson with safety and ocean awareness instruction, followed by pop-up practice on the beach before hitting the waves. Playa Grande offers a spacious and uncrowded location, giving our instructors the flexibility to find the perfect spot for your lesson. Boards and rash-guards are included, so all you need to bring is your excitement and willingness to learn. Don't miss out on this unforgettable surfing experience in Costa Rica. Surf stoke guaranteed!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Catch your first wave with expert surf lessons in Playa Grande, Costa Rica. Perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to intermediates.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off for private lessons (Within Playa Grande & Palm Beach Estates only)
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Experienced instructor
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Appropriate beginner surfboard & rashguard for sun and rash protection
Excluded
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Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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Hotel pickup and drop-off for group lessons (unless otherwise agreed)
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Snacks and selected drinks are available for purchase at the surf shop.
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Beers available to purchase at the surf shop
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Playa Grande
Your trip to Costa Rica wouldn’t be complete without the thrill of catching your first wave! From beginner surf lessons to surf coaching for accomplished surfers, Frijoles Locos Surf Shop in Playa Grande offers a complete range of surf lesson options. People of all ages, from kids to grandparents, enjoy our professional, fun, and safe surf instruction. Beginners start out with our safety & ocean awareness instruction and pop up practice on the beach before you hit the ocean and catch your first waves. Intermediates will get a refresher on safety and will appreciate the instructor's local knowledge of the break and help identifying the best waves. Playa Grande literally translates to “big beach,” with plenty of space for our surf instructors to select a quiet, uncrowded location for your surf lesson. Surf stoke guaranteed!!
Frijoles Locos Surf Shop, nestled in the scenic Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, offers an exceptional experience for tourists seeking adventure. Just a short stroll from Playa Grande beach, this surf school and rental agency is the perfect spot for both beginners and experienced surfers. With top-quality equipment and passionate instructors, you can dive into the exhilarating world of surfing while soaking in the stunning coastal beauty.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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1 surf instructor can teach up to 4 students.
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2 surf instructors can teach up to 8 students.
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3 surf instructors can teach up to 12 students.
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A minimum of 4 people required for group lessons.
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Cancellation policy: All cancellations within 24 hours of scheduled activity will incur a full penalty fee
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Children under 12 are not permitted to participate in group lesson due to safety reasons.
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Heights/weights of participants is helpful to choose the right equipment.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Minimum age is 3 years and there is no maximum age ;)
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Same pricing applies to all travelers
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Service animals allowed
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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.
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Times are dictated by the tides. Always reach out to Frijoles Locos to check best time for lesson on your preferred day!
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Check tide times for best lessons
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Nearby, enjoy fresh ceviche at Café del Mar
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Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
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Consider a morning lesson for fewer crowds
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Explore the beach after your lesson!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of riding your first wave with Frijoles Locos Surf lessons in Playa Grande, Costa Rica. Whether you're a complete beginner or an intermediate surfer looking to improve your skills, Frijoles Locos offers a range of surf lesson options to suit all levels. With professional instructors, a fun and safe learning environment, and stunning beachfront locations, Frijoles Locos is the ultimate destination for your surfing adventure.What to expect?
During your surf lesson with Frijoles Locos, you can expect to receive comprehensive instruction and guidance tailored to your skill level. Beginners will start with safety and ocean awareness training, followed by practice on the beach before heading into the waves to catch your first rides. Intermediates will benefit from a refresher on safety and the instructor's local knowledge, helping you identify the best waves for your level of experience. No matter where you start, Frijoles Locos guarantees an unforgettable surf experience filled with excitement, joy, and a sense of accomplishment.Who is this for?
Frijoles Locos Surf lessons are inclusive and suitable for people of all ages, from kids to grandparents. The group lessons are perfect for first-time surfers who thrive in a supportive group environment, while the semi-private lessons cater to families with children under 12, couples, and small groups of friends seeking more personalized attention. The private lessons are ideal for intermediate surfers looking to elevate their skills or individuals who prefer one-on-one instruction. Whether you're a beginner or looking to level up, Frijoles Locos has the perfect lesson for you.Why book this?
Frijoles Locos Surf lessons offer a unique combination of professional instruction, stunning beach locations, and a commitment to safety. With experienced instructors who are passionate about sharing their love for surfing, you'll receive top-notch guidance and support throughout your lesson. The spacious Playa Grande beach allows for uncrowded and peaceful surf sessions, ensuring you have ample space to catch waves and enjoy the experience to the fullest. From building confidence in beginners to refining techniques for intermediates, Frijoles Locos will help you unlock your surfing potential and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
When booking a surf lesson with Frijoles Locos, all necessary equipment including surfboards and rash-guards are provided for the duration of the lesson. The group lessons require a minimum of 4 people to form a group, whereas the semi-private lessons accommodate a maximum of 3 people. The minimum age for participation is 12 years, ensuring a safe and suitable environment for all participants. With a total duration of 90 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to learn, practice, and experience the stoke of riding waves in the beautiful waters of Costa Rica.Reviews
Customers who have experienced Frijoles Locos Surf lessons rave about the professional and friendly instructors who made them feel comfortable and confident in the water. Many praised the personalized attention they received during the semi-private and private lessons, allowing them to progress quickly and precisely. Beginners appreciated the step-by-step instruction and patience exhibited by the instructors, which helped them conquer their fears and catch their first waves. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their surf lesson experience at Frijoles Locos and described it as a highlight of their Costa Rica trip.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is