Gran Canaria · SURF & KITESURF LESSONS
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This is the shortlist we would hand a friend: the 15 surf & kitesurf lessons that earn their price, each with its duration, its traveller verdict, and the one thing to know before you book.
Beginner surf classes in Maspalomas with expert coaching, wetsuits and boards included, plus fruit, water, and action photos in 4 hours.
“Superb! Professional, sustainable and very friendly staff. Highly recommend!”
A 4-hour sailing trip from Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria with tapas, unlimited drinks, snorkel and paddleboarding plus optional jet skis.
“What a wonderful day! We had such a great time, relaxing out on the water with our guide and crew. They were so accommodating in so many ways. From serving drinks to providing a nice light fair and keeping the day calm and relax. They provide great snorkeling gear, paddle boards, and jet skis. The crew and the experience was top-notch. We will definitely be back and highly recommend. Five stars in so many ways.”
Maspalomas surf lessons for all levels with South Coast Surf School: 2.5 hours, beach theory, in-water practice, board and wetsuit.
“I had alot of fun. Instructor knows his thing. Can only recommend him 👌🏻”
Small-group surf lessons in Playa del Inglés with English coaching, two ocean sessions, gear, snacks, waters, and downloadable photos included.
“My kids, 18 and 10 loved it. Great instructors and friendly staff. They also kept in great communication.”
3-hour surf lessons in Playa del Inglés or Maspalomas with a pro instructor, small groups up to 8, and equipment included for $58.
“I had a great time, the instructor was very good, competent and super nice. I recommend it!”
2-hour Maspalomas surf lesson with Canary Wave: small groups up to 8, multilingual coaching, included gear, sun protection, photos.
“Wonderful experience, never thought surfing gives such a rush! And thanks to our instructor, he helped me stand for the first time on the surfboard even if it was almost at the shore, still caught the wave🤣”
A small-group beginner surf course in Gran Canaria with hotel pickup, top coaching, and about 2 hours on the waves.
“They really cared and took us to the best beach for beginner surfers. The experience was great and they explained it really well, combining humor with seriousness so we would be safe. I’d definitely recommend it to everyone who likes to be in the water.”
Small-group surf lessons in Playa del Inglés & Maspalomas with certified instructors, hotel pickup, and equipment included for $62.
“Erg leuk team echt bezig met plezier te maken en je leren surfen.”
Surfing in Las Palmas for beginners: small-group lessons with certified instructors, gear included, and a two-person special price for 4 hours.
“Súper recomendable para aprender a hacer surf y pasar un día diferente en Gran Canaria. Los instructores súper profesionales y atentos. Gracias equipo ❤️”
Learn to surf or sharpen your skills at La Laja in Las Palmas. Small groups, expert coaches, gear included, $47 for 2.5 hours.
“An amazing experience, an excellent instructor, and the beach where we surfed was beautiful and sandy. Highly recommended ✨”
Two-hour beginner surf lesson at Las Canteras’ La Cícer beach in Gran Canaria, with clean gear, safety-first coaching, and English/Spanish instructors.
“The people working were very adamant about safety and customer satisfaction. The teacher I had (Carlos) was very patient and gave clear, professional instructions, exactly what I needed as a beginner. The materials were in good condition, and everyone was friendly! Amazing experience overall.”
Paddle Surf SUP at Anfi Beach in Gran Canaria. Choose 1 or 2 hours, enjoy a full-body workout, and glide along the south coast.
“Went with my dad. Easy to locate and use the app to show proof of purchase. It is a LONG downhill walk from the parking garage so be aware. The water was calm. The board could have been nicer but it suffices.”
Learn to surf in Gran Canaria with South Coast Surf School for all levels, small groups, gear included. 3 hours for $59.
“Es war meine erste Erfahrung auf dem Surfbrett. Es wurde sehr gut auf einen selber eingegangen und man hat nach kurzer Zeit Erfolge einheimsen können. Die drei Stunden lohnen sich auf jeden Fall, ich würde es immer wieder tun. Der Strand an dem man lernt ist ebenfalls flach, sodass man jederzeit stehen kann, die Wellen aber dennoch groß genug sind.”
3-hour San Agustín surf lessons in Gran Canaria’s south near Maspalomas lighthouse, small groups up to 8, equipment and insurance included.
“Den var bra men vi fick ingen upphämtning vid vår adress t o r trots att de stod i bokningen att det skulle ingå. I övrigt tydlig och noggrann instruktör.”
3-hour Maspalomas surf session with Edu Díaz: sea-reading technique, ocean-breathing ritual, pickup, gear, and HD photos in Gran Canaria.
“it was so fun and we learned a lot! so much value for money!”
