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Learn to Surf or Watch – Private Lesson for Beginners & Kids

5.0 (17 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Learn to Surf or Watch – Private Lesson for Beginners & Kids

About this activity

Port Pickup Back to ship. Learn to surf in gentle, shallow waters on a soft sandy beach—perfect for kids and beginners.

Friendly, bilingual instructors make learning safe, fun, and easy.

Option 1: Participate with a hands-on surfing lesson.

Option 2: Relax as a ride-along and watch from a shaded beach area with Ride along possible to rent body board, surf board, wetsuits after booking.

One session can spark a lifelong love for surfing and ocean.

Not available in Catalina or Cabo!

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Ensenada Excursions and Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Ride-Alongs relax under a shaded tent with chairs, water, and granola provided.
  • Included: Snacks & Bottled Water to all visitors
  • Included: All Surf Equipment Provided: Wetsuit + Board
  • Included: Personalized Surfing Lesson 90min! (if option selected)

Itinerary

Enjoy private pickup from your cruise port or hotel and a short 15-minute ride to Playa Hermosa Surf Shop for wetsuit fitting in private changing rooms. After a warm-up and personalized instruction, you'll head into the shallow beach break for 90 minutes of guided surfing practice with a bilingual instructor by your side in the water. Perfect for beginners! Non-surfing family members and kids under 5 can book as Ride-Alongs to relax on the beach and capture great photos.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Ensenada

  3. Plaza Civica

  4. Centro Social, Civico y Cultural Riviera de Ensenada

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Surfing Happens here Playa Hermosa, near Oxxo and 7-11 22890 Ensenada, B.C., México

End point

  • Surfing Happens here Playa Hermosa, near Oxxo and 7-11 22890 Ensenada, B.C., México

Pickup points

  • Beach House by ULIV
  • Hotel Suites Royal
  • Las Dunas Hotel
  • Hotel Casa Petri
  • Posada Don Fernando
  • Hotel Bahia
  • Hotel Coronado
  • Hotel Costa Ensenada
  • Hotel Hacienda
  • Baja Inn Ensenada
  • Motel Presidente
  • Posada El Rey Sol

and 16 more pickup points

Shore Excursion: Port pick up just off the ship, Walk to reach Ensenda Big sign and Find our team Waiting with name card.

Or Pickup services are also available from any Ensenada Hotels and Airbnbs. or your preferred address.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

  • Fun Surfing Lesson 90 Minutes

    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Description: Fun Surfing Lesson (90 Minutes): A relaxed, guided surf session focused on fun and confidence in the water.

  • Ride Along and Watch-No Lesson

    Duration: 2 hours

    Meeting Details: Surfing Happens Here Playa Hermosa, 22890 Ensenada, B.C., México

    Description: Ride Along & Watch (No Lesson): Observe a live session—no instruction, just real-world action.

Traveller ratings

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