Tenerife’s Playa De Las Americas offers an exhilarating opportunity to learn surfing. For a competitive price, travelers can partake in a two-hour lesson tailored for small groups. Participants will receive comprehensive safety briefings, top-notch equipment, and expert instruction from seasoned pros. As they ride the waves, they’ll enjoy stunning views of the iconic Teide volcano. Whether a novice or experienced surfer, this adventure promises a thrilling and unforgettable experience. With personalized attention and a fun, safe environment, it’s an activity not to be missed on a Tenerife getaway.
Key Points
- A 2-hour surf lesson in Playa De Las Americas, Tenerife, led by professional instructors and suitable for small groups of up to 5 students.
- Includes safety briefing, surfboard, wetsuit, reef boots, and accident insurance, with a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
- Lesson begins with a 20-minute safety briefing and offers 100 minutes of actual surfing practice, providing personalized instruction and stunning views of the Teide volcano.
- Located at Av. Rafael Puig Lluvina, 32, local 61, with clear signage and a hassle-free arrival experience for participants.
- Lessons not suitable for children under 14, pregnant women, or non-swimmers, and customers should be prepared for potential schedule changes due to weather conditions.
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Overview and Pricing
The Surf Lesson at Playa de Las Americas offers an exciting opportunity for visitors to learn the art of surfing.
Priced at Kč977 – Kč880 per person, the lesson provides a 2-hour session with a professional instructor. Save up to 10% on the cost and enjoy personalized attention in small groups of up to 5 students.
The lesson includes a safety briefing, surfboard, wetsuit, reef boots, and accident insurance. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this surfing adventure with stunning views of the Teide volcano isn’t to be missed.
Experience and Itinerary
Join a fun surfing class with a professional instructor at Playa de Las Americas.
The lesson begins with a 20-minute safety briefing, followed by 100 minutes of surfing.
With a maximum of 5 students, you’ll receive personalized attention as you learn the basics of surfing and catch waves with stunning views, including the iconic Teide volcano.
The package includes an experienced instructor, surfboard, wetsuit, reef boots, accident insurance, and photos from the lesson.
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this surfing experience promises an unforgettable time in the beautiful waters of Tenerife.
Meeting Point and Directions
To get to the starting location, one takes the stairs next to the BBVA bank and goes straight, then turns right.
The lesson meeting point is located at Av. Rafael Puig Lluvina, 32, local 61.
Once there, you will find the surf school at the end of the corridor.
The directions are straightforward, ensuring an easy arrival at the starting point.
With clear signage and a convenient location, getting to the surf lesson is a hassle-free experience for all participants.
Suitability and Preparation
According to the information provided, the surf lesson at Playa de Las Americas isn’t suitable for certain individuals.
The lesson isn’t recommended for children under 14, pregnant women, or non-swimmers. Participants are advised to wear appropriate attire, including swimwear and flip-flops.
It’s important to note that the lesson times may change due to weather conditions, and you will be notified via email or WhatsApp.
Bringing the necessary gear and being prepared for potential changes in the schedule are essential to ensure a smooth and enjoyable surfing experience at Playa de Las Americas.
Lesson Scheduling Changes
Despite the detailed scheduling provided, the surf lesson times at Playa de Las Americas may change due to weather conditions.
The organizers will notify customers via email or WhatsApp of any schedule adjustments. This flexibility ensures lessons can be delivered safely and enjoyably, even when the weather doesn’t cooperate.
Customers should be prepared for potential changes and check their messages regularly in case of alterations to the planned start time.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Customers overwhelmingly praise the surf lesson experience at Playa de Las Americas, awarding it an impressive 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 31 reviews.
The transportation and value for money aspects receive equally high marks of 4.5 and 4.7 respectively.
Reviewers highlight the effectiveness of the instruction, the enjoyment of learning in small groups, and the stunning views that include the iconic Teide volcano.
One customer raved, "Great experience! Learned to catch waves in two hours," while another noted, "Instructor was wonderful; had a lot of fun."
The consistently positive feedback underscores the quality of this surf lesson offering.
Instructor Expertise and Guidance
Highly knowledgeable and experienced instructors guide participants through every step of the surf lesson at Playa de Las Americas.
They begin with a thorough safety briefing, ensuring everyone understands proper techniques and safety protocols.
During the surfing portion, the instructors provide personalized attention and guidance to each student, helping them progress at their own pace.
With a maximum of 5 students per group, the instructors can closely monitor and assist everyone, offering tips and feedback to help them catch waves and improve their skills.
The instructors’ expertise and dedication contribute greatly to the overall enjoyable and rewarding surfing experience.
Personalized Attention and Small Groups
With a maximum of just 5 students per group, the surfing lessons at Playa de Las Americas ensure participants receive personalized attention from the experienced instructors.
This small group size allows the coach to closely monitor each student’s progress and provide tailored guidance on techniques and skill development.
The intimate setting creates an encouraging environment where learners can feel comfortable asking questions and receiving individualized feedback.
This personalized approach contrasts with larger, impersonal group lessons, giving Playa de Las Americas’ visitors the best opportunity to quickly grasp the fundamentals and confidently catch their first waves during the 2-hour session.
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Things To Know
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Surf Lesson?
The minimum age requirement for the surf lesson is 14 years old. The activity is not suitable for children under 14, pregnant women, or non-swimmers, according to the important information provided.
Are There Any Restrictions for People With Disabilities?
The surf lesson has some restrictions for participants. It’s not suitable for children under 14, pregnant women, or non-swimmers. However, the overview doesn’t mention any specific restrictions for people with disabilities.
Can I Rent or Purchase the Equipment Separately?
Yes, the surf lesson package includes the rental of all necessary equipment like surfboards, wetsuits, and reef boots. However, you can’t rent or purchase the equipment separately from the lesson.
Is There Any Flexibility in the Lesson Duration?
Yes, there’s some flexibility in the lesson duration. The standard option is 2 hours, but private or small group lessons may be available for a different duration upon request, depending on the provider’s policy.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Towel or Water?
You don’t need to bring your own towel or water. The surf lesson package includes the use of a wetsuit, which should keep you warm and dry. You’ll also have the opportunity to hydrate during the breaks.
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Sum Up
Unlock the thrill of surfing in Tenerife’s stunning setting. This two-hour lesson offers personalized instruction, all necessary gear, and accident insurance – all at a competitive price. With small groups and expert guidance, you’re sure to have a safe and enjoyable experience catching the waves against the backdrop of the Teide volcano. Don’t miss your chance to ride the surf in this picturesque paradise.