Dive into your first surf lesson with us on the pristine shores of Uvita. In just 2 fun-packed hours, our patient, experienced instructors will guide you—step by step—through everything you need to know:

Pop up with confidence: Master the technique of going from prone to standing in one smooth motion.

Catch your first wave: Learn how to paddle into green waves safely and at the right moment.

Read the ocean: Identify sets, understand swell direction, and pick the best wave for your skill level.

We teach at the scenic National Park beach—home to gentle breakers perfect for beginners and intermediates. You'll feel at ease as you experiment in the lineup, surrounded by lush rainforest and the gentle roar of the Pacific
Surfing has been our passion for years, and nothing makes us happier than sharing our "little slice of paradise" with you. By the end of your session, you'll not only stand up on the board, but you'll also carry home a newfound confidence—and maybe even a new obsession!

2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Chaman Uvita Costa Rica

In our legendary surf school in Uvita, Costa Rica, we have hosted the three-time Olympic gold medalist masters in half-pipe snowboarding, Shaun White; the fastest man on Earth, Usain Bolt; and actress Nina Dobrev. With us, you can surf and enjoy the sunny side of life as well. If you are in the mood for perfect waves, beaches, and sunny days, then Amigos del Sol is the right place for you.

We have been open all year round, providing adventurous experiences to travelers from all over the world for the last 10 years, with thousands of happy and satisfied customers.

Why surf with us?
You are our #1 priority.
Our instructors are the most passionate, experienced, qualified, and fun-loving teachers in Uvita!
It's more than just surfing to us. Surfing is our lifestyle.
When you surf with us, you help and support our local community and many inspirational projects.
We are the safest and one of the most qualified and experienced surf schools in Uvita.



 Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena

Our main goals are your safety and to provide you the knowledge that you need to surf. The surf lessons are focusing on your needs and surf level, always in small or private groups. We offer surf lessons for all levels (beginners, intermediate, advanced). Our instructors are passionate Costa Rican surfers and excited to share their experience with you in our beautiful country. We want you to enjoy the time with us and to get the knowledge of surfing you need for being able to practice on your own. 



Surf Lessons in Uvita

Dive into the unforgettable thrill of surfing with the Peninsula's only ISA Level 2 certified instructor! Picture yourself riding the waves under swaying coconut trees in the warm 26-degree waters – an experience beyond compare. 

With expertise and adrenaline-pumping excitement, our sessions promise not just a lesson, but an indelible adventure. Make memories, catch waves, and feel the rush with the best in the business!

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