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title: "Luquillo, Puerto Rico: Beginners Surf Lesson"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Puerto Rico
country: Caribbean
price: 71
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.92
reviews: 303
duration_minutes: 135
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/luquillo-puerto-rico-beginners-surf-lesson/
---

# Luquillo, Puerto Rico: Beginners Surf Lesson

**Guidekin's take:** A beginner surf lesson at La Pared beach in Luquillo run by a former national champion, with soft top boards, snacks and refreshments included. Check in half an hour early, rash guards are sold separately, and the minimum age is eight. 4.92 from 303 reviews at €71 per person.

## Overview

You've always wanted to surf, and now here's your opportunity to experience the thrill of catching a wave on Puerto Rico's preferred learn to surf location, La Pared Beach in Luquillo. Conveniently located on the east coast, and founded by Former National Surf Champion Brian Ramos, this fun packed lesson will teach you everything you need to know to ride a wave with confidence and will have you up in your feet asking for more!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Participants have a buffer of 30 minutes…
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 09:30, 13:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Local snacks and refreshments
- Age 6+: Minimum age is 8 years

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €71 per person
- Duration: 2h 15m
- Rating: 4.92/5 from 303 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Surfing Puerto Rico
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 09:30, 13:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.92 from 303 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 296 of 303.

- 5 stars: 291 (96%)
- 4 stars: 5 (2%)
- 3 stars: 3 (1%)
- 2 stars: 3 (1%)
- 1 star: 1 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise patient teaching and success catching waves; some wanted more individual feedback.

**Praised:**
- Patient, encouraging instruction for beginners and children
- Clear demonstrations that help beginners stand up and catch waves
- Safety briefings and close supervision around waves and rip currents
- Photos of guests surfing, taken by the instructors

**Complaints:**
- Some received helpful feedback, while others wanted more individual coaching

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-03-30 to 2026-10-02); last checked 2026-10-04.

## What's included

- Professional instructions by local pro surfer
- Local snacks and refreshments
- State-of-the-art soft-top boards

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Rashguards (Available for Sale)

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 09:30, 13:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Participants have a buffer of 30 minutes check-in prior to official start time at Surfing Puerto Rico . We are located near the roundabout at La Pared Beach. You will meet your instructor in the sand by the Surfboards! 
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ5d5wtnWZBIwRjVGMjZE135A

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 8 years
- Participants have a check-in 30 minutes prior to lesson time
- Not permitted for pregnant women

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