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Surf Lesson in Sámara, Costa Rica
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Turn Your Surfing Dream Into an Ocean Adventure

Have you always wanted to try surfing? Now is your chance! Join Carrillo Tours for a two-hour surf lesson in the beautiful Pacific coast area of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Whether you're taking your first steps on a surfboard or looking to build your confidence in the water, an instructor will help guide you through the experience. Get out into the ocean, learn something new, and enjoy an exciting activity during your Costa Rica vacation.

$75 / adult| $75 / child
  • 2-hour surf lesson
  • Sámara & Playa Carrillo, Guanacaste
  • Instructor-guided for all levels
  • Hotel pickup available
Your Adventure, Step by Step

Your Surf Lesson Experience

  1. 1

    Learn with Instructor Support

    Get guidance as you experience surfing. Your lesson is an opportunity to learn the basics, practice your balance, and become more comfortable on a surfboard.

  2. 2

    An Adventure for Adults & Kids

    Surfing is a fun way for families and individuals to experience the Pacific coast. The listed minimum age is four years old, making this an option to consider for families traveling with children. Please confirm age suitability and any restrictions before booking.

  3. 3

    Two Hours in the Water

    Make time for a memorable ocean experience with a two-hour surf lesson. Your instructor will help guide the session based on the conditions and your experience level.

  4. 4

    Convenient Hotel Pickup

    Carrillo Tours offers pickup from hotels in Sámara or Playa Carrillo. Confirm your pickup time and location when making your reservation.

Surfing depends on ocean and weather conditions. Lesson times and suitability should be confirmed with the team before departure.

Why You'll Love This Tour

Why You'll Love This Lesson

Instructor Guidance

Get support as you learn the fundamentals of surfing, from finding your balance to timing your first wave.

Fun for All Ages

A family-friendly ocean adventure suitable for adults and children, with a listed minimum age of four (confirm before booking).

Two Hours of Ocean Time

A focused, enjoyable session that fits easily into the rest of your Costa Rica vacation.

Convenient Coastal Pickup

Hotel pickup from Sámara or Playa Carrillo makes getting to the beach simple and stress-free.

Tour Details

Everything You Need to Know

Tour
Surf Lesson
Location
Sámara area, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Duration
2 hours
Price
$75 per person (adults & children)
Listed minimum age
4 years; confirm before booking
Pickup
Hotels in Sámara or Playa Carrillo
Departure time
Arranged according to weather and surf conditions
What to wear
Bathing suit, sunscreen, and water shoes

What Should You Bring?

  • Bathing suit
  • Sunscreen
  • Water shoes, if recommended for the lesson location
  • Drinking water
  • A towel and change of clothes

Please confirm whether surfboards and any other required equipment are included in the lesson price.

Discover the Destination

Your Costa Rica Surfing Adventure Starts Here

Sámara's gentle waves and warm Pacific waters make it an inviting place to try surfing for the first time. With an instructor's guidance, you can build confidence in the water while experiencing one of Costa Rica's most beloved coastal activities.

Whether you're visiting Sámara or staying in nearby Playa Carrillo, a surf lesson is a memorable way to connect with the ocean and add a little adventure to your Guanacaste vacation.

Is This Tour Right for You?

Great for First-Time Surfers & Families

This lesson is a wonderful option for visitors who want to get into the ocean and try something new. It may suit:

  • First-time surfers eager to catch their first wave
  • Travelers looking to build confidence in the water
  • Families with children (minimum age 4, confirm before booking)
  • Visitors staying in Sámara or Playa Carrillo
  • Anyone wanting a fun, active addition to their Costa Rica trip

Surfing depends on ocean and weather conditions. Let Carrillo Tours know about any concerns before booking so the team can help you plan the right experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your Questions, Answered

Ready to Catch Your First Wave?

Make Your Costa Rica Trip Even More Memorable

Get instructor guidance, enjoy time in the ocean, and try something new with a surf lesson along Guanacaste's Pacific coast.

From $75 per adult | Approximately 2 hours

Lesson times depend on ocean and weather conditions. Confirm availability, pickup, and equipment details with Carrillo Tours before your visit.

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