Tenerife: Beginner Surf Experience in Playa de las Américas

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A focused 60-minute ocean experience designed around one moment: your first real wave. Guided closely by an ocean coach, with calm pacing, personal attention, and no crowds.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of catching your first wave in the ocean
  • Enjoy a calm and focused experience with a local surf coach
  • Enter the ocean at the right moment, not on a schedule
  • Learn to feel wave timing and balance naturally
  • Get photos or videos of your experience to remember the moment

Description

This is not a traditional surf lesson. It’s a 60-minute ocean experience designed around one clear moment: the feeling of riding your first real wave. Instead of following a fixed class structure, this experience adapts to the ocean conditions and to you. After a short beach introduction, you enter the water quickly with an ocean coach who stays close, adjusts positioning in real time, and helps you feel when the moment is right. There is no rush, no shouting, and no overload of technical theory. Your ocean coach focuses on timing, balance, and confidence, allowing you to try, rest, adjust, and try again at your own rhythm. Most guests manage to stand on a wave during the experience. More importantly, you leave with a clear understanding of why it worked and what surfing actually feels like. During the experience, your ocean coach captures natural photos and short video clips of your time in the water. These are shared with you after the session, so you can take the memory home, not just the feeling. This experience is ideal if you: Want to try surfing without a long time commitment. You prefer calm, personal guidance over crowded group lessons, enjoy intentional, well-designed experiences value a real moment rather than ticking off an activity One hour. One focused window. One ocean experience you’ll remember long after leaving the water.

Includes

Local ocean host / professional surf coach Surfboard adapted to your level Wetsuit Beach briefing Guided water time Natural photos and short video clips shared after the experience

Important Information

  • No surfing experience needed You should be comfortable in the water Exact flow depends on ocean conditions This is not a traditional surf lesson

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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