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2,810+ VERIFIED REVIEWS Viator · Code 8153P1

Surf Lessons in Tamarindo with Certified Local Instructors

Tamarindo's gently sloping sandy bottom and consistent waist-high whitewater rollers make it Costa Rica's most forgiving beach break for first-time surfers.

Actual Departure Point: Iguana Surf Beach Shop, main beach road, Playa Tamarindo
Verified Duration & Format: 2 hrs · Small-Group or Semi-Private Lesson
What Is Included: Soft-top surfboard, rash guard, bilingual surf instructor, beach safety & pop-up coaching
What Is Excluded: Action photos (available for purchase on site)
Age & Participation Requirements: Ability to swim; ages 5+ welcome (kids under 9 paired 1-on-1).
Verified Partner Rating & Price: ★ 4.9 (2,810 reviews) · From $69 (checked Oct 2026)
Surf Lessons in Tamarindo with Certified Local Instructors
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