(No availability) 7 Day Private Spanish Course and Surfcamp San Sebastian, Basque Country

Surfing

Surfing lessons are suitable for all levels. You must be a good swimmer and be in good physical condition to participate in this surf camp. All lessons will include the surfing basics according to your levels such as surfing theory, water safety, surfing techniques, surf etiquette and wave selection. Your instructors will take you to the best surf spots to suit your needs and ability.

Surfing lessons will include coastline knowledge, rips, local conditions, safety issues, weather forecasts and more. As a beginner, you will learn how to handle a board, how to paddle, catch white waves, pop up on the board and standing up in the foam. As an intermediate surfer, certified surf instructors will work with you to improve your surfing techniques, such as perfecting your style, duck diving, cutbacks, front side and back side turns and more.

Spanish course

A private one-to-one course is the most effective method for meeting the specific needs of the student. During this surf camp, you will get 15 lessons in which you can start every Monday. You can choose from 3 to 5 one-to-one classes a day. You choose the pace and content of the course. The courses will cover general Spanish, culture, business Spanish, tourism, etc.

All lessons are 45 minutes. In the afternoon, you can use a self-study room or borrow books and DVDs from the school's library. The minimum age for all group courses is 16. Students younger than 18 years need written authorization from their parents. During the high season, classes may be also held in the early afternoon.

The surf camp will take place at Zurriola Beach in San Sebastián, Spain. The beach provides consistent waves throughout the year and also an exposed beach break. The waves are both lefts and rights. It tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells.

Surf school

Tandem San Sebastian is located in stylish and unspoiled San Sebastián, just 600 meters from the Zurriola surfers beach on the wild and beautiful Atlantic Coast. The school is located in Gros and near the city center. Gros is a trendy and lively district, close to the Zurriola surfer´s beach and only 15 minutes on foot from the old town, la Parte Vieja.

San Sebastian

San Sebastian is a city that creates an impact on account of its beauty and lifestyle. It offers extraordinary landscapes in the city center itself: three beaches and three mountains, the contrast between the Atlantic Sea and the Pyrenees. The bay of La Concha, which lies in the heart of the city, is a magnet for sun seekers while surfers show off their skills on Zurriola Beach.

This city is the capital of the province of Gipuzkoa and also the European capital of cultural and tourist center of the Basque Country. This city of 185.000 inhabitants seduces everyone because of its own atmosphere, architecture, university and the lively streets. It is a combination of modernity and tradition. San Sebastián is the Spanish gastronomic Mecca with 16 stars in the Michelin Guide.

Not only to be enjoyed in restaurants but also the bars are renowned for their pintxos - an original form of tapas, accompanied by txakoli, a local white wine or the famous red Rioja wines. Beyond the concept of sun and sand, through the year the city offers a varied program of exhibitions, concerts, popular fiestas, sports and international events such as San Sebastian’s day in January, dance in May, Jazz Festival in July, big week festival in August and the International Film Festival in September.

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Breakfast and dinner are included in the price when you choose the family accommodation with half board.

• A visit to the pilgrim's route to Santiago
• Adventure sports
• Beach volleyball at Zurriola Beach
• Cooking workshop
• Different visits to San Sebastián
• Excursion to Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum
• Excursions to fishing villages like Zumaia, Pasajes de San Juan, or Hondarribia
• Hiking in the Pyrenees
• Horse riding
• Mountain biking
• Salsa and Merengue dancing lessons
• San Sebaastián Pintxo-Tours in the historic part of San Sebastián
• Surfing in Biarritz and Mundaka
• Tennis
• Trekking along the coast with beautiful views of the Atlantic Sea
• Visits to concerts, shows and weekend breaks to Pamplona, Madrid, Barcelona, and Paris
• Visits to the wine cellars of La Rioja
• Watch projection of films on current affairs
• Workshops about Basque language and culture

• 6.15-hour surfing lessons
• 6 nights' accommodation
• 15 private one-to-one Spanish courses
• Breakfasts and dinners at host family accommodation
• Insurance
• Professional surfing instructor
• Use of surfboard and neoprene wetsuit

• Administration fee

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
• The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.