7 Days Intensive Surf Camp in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Facilities

What really makes of this unique and authentic experience in the Dominican Republic is that the surf camp and the school are run by a surf school pioneer, professional surf instructors, and local surfer experts from the Caribbean. This surf holiday offers surf packages that adjust to both of your traveling and budget styles. Bobo's Surf School offers daily surfing lessons for all ages and all levels.

During this camp, you will take part in three intensive surf lessons with professional surf coaches who will guide you how to control your board and follow the waves. Every lesson includes two hours surfing with full surf equipment and the theory on the beach according to your surfing level.

Surfboards will be available for you every day. Bobo's Surf School will make sure that you get the suitable surfboard according to your skills and body type. This will help you to improve faster in your learning because surfboards are really essential tools. They provide you with professional coaching and supervision and guarantee to bring you to your next level. You will receive a handcrafted necklace or bracelet as a present at the end of the trip as a souvenir proven your visit to Puerto Plata.

Itinerary

Day 1

You will learn the full theory on the beach with basic surf rules, paddle technique, standing and stance position, ocean and surfing safety, stretching, waves and ocean knowledge, and handling surf equipment in and out of the water, board, and leash.

Day 2

Today, surf coaches will show you how to catch the inside white water on your own.

Day 3

This is the day for studying how to turn sideways in the inside white water and to do the turtle dive.

Day 4

You will know how to go to the outside waves and how to catch them, take off, and turn sideways to the face of the wave.

Day 5

On this day, you will practice turning sideways in the outside waves, wave selection, priority, and how to deal with wipeouts.

Day 6

The instructors will teach you how to use a smaller surfboard and learn how to do the “duck dive” in the outside waves.

Day 7

Your last day will focus on handling on your own in the outside waves.

The camp will take place in Cabarete town of the Dominican Republic. Bobo's Surf School is located in the heart of the Caribbean at the surfing beach called Encuentro on the beautiful north Ambar coast of the Dominican Republic with crystal warm water at an exotic location, only short five-minute drive west of Cabarete and 20 minutes from Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP).

Nearby places

• Cabarete city - 5 minutes
• Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) - 20 minutes

• 3-lesson intensive surf course
• Semi-private surf course
• 6 nights accommodation
• All breakfasts
• 1-week surfboard rental
• 1 small gift (necklace or bracelet in Dominican Caribbean style)
• Airport transportation two ways (Puerto Plata POP airport)
• Daily beach transport

• Extra intensive courses

• A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.