7 Day Beginners Surf Camp Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Facilities

Basic safety rules

How to get into the water in a practical and simple way. How to protect your head. How to fall off the board. How to estimate safety distance. Assessment of the environment for a safe practice (spot the best area to get in and out of the water, detect sea currents, learn how the wind affects the waves and the surfing). The importance of tides. The signs you and the team use to communicate in the water.

Paddling

You will learn the importance of paddling, the right position on the board, and how to move your arms efficiently.

Standing up

Since there are various ways to stand up on a surfboard, Epic Lanzarote Surf & Kite will teach you the one that best suits your physical skills. You need to get to a good and stable position so you find your balance on the board.

Timing

Choose the wave, paddle it timely, and ride it on whitewater all the way to the shore.

Overcoming whitewater

You will learn different techniques to overcome whitewater and get to the right surfing place.

Speed control on the board

Do a 45º degree frontside turn and go back to the center (whitewater). Do a 45º degree backside turn and back to the center (whitewater). Remain in the water without touching the sea bottom with your toes and keeping the references for 15 minutes. Do a take-off without falling. Riding a different kind of waves, on sandy and rocky seabeds. Two hand control of the board when finishing the wave. This level takes place on a sandy seabed beach.

Note: For beginner level of surf, Epic Lanzarote Surf & Kite will use soft boards.

Surf lessons take place in Famara Beach, in Lanzarote Island, one of the best beaches in the Canary Islands to learn surfing. Famara is 6 kilometers long white sand beach with a sandy seabed, this makes it an ideal spot to learn and enjoy surfing. The island climate also helps with its spring - like temperature all year round. Famara is a world-famous beach, thousands of tourists visit it every year, this creates a great cultural exchange and interesting conversations by the sea and the waves. You can meet people from all over the world.

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This package includes packed lunch (sandwich, fruit juice, and water).

• Kitesurfing
• SUP (stand up paddle)

• 4 hours of classes per day
• 5 days of classes
• 6 nights’ accommodation
• Certified instructor
• Liability
• Packed lunch (sandwich + fruit juice + water)
• Surfboard + wetsuit
• Transfers to the beach

• Additional equipment rental

• A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
• The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.