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6 hours
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Ready for a surftrip in paradise just outside the bay? According the day's weather conditions we will select the best beach to ensure you can take the most waves possible in the safest circumstances.
-Expert level instructors with 10+ years of experience
-Surfboard matching your experience level
-Professional muscle warm up on the beach and briefing
-One to one guidance in the water by the instructors
-Energetic snack and water bottle
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
We'll meet at restaurant VIPS pittillal (Galerias) and take my car to one of the the best surf beaches just outside the bay (40 min) Once we arrive at the beach we will warm our muscles with a professional beach warm-up technique. After that you will receive a a personalised briefing adapted to your level to understand the ocean dynamics and wave selection. Also in the water myself or one of my expert level cohosts will be assisting so for optimal wave catching. After 2-2.30 hours we will take our breath with some refreshments and prepare to make our way back to Puerto Vallarta Optionally we will have lunch (not included) in one of my favourite restaurants on the road. *Minimum age: 10 years/maximum age: 60 years ** If you're staying in Nuevo Vallarta(Nayarit) or Bucerias area we can pick you up, don't have to come to Vallarta.
Bottled water
Snacks
Surf board
8 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
zaudin2025,Mar 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
We loved Vallarta Nature Trips experiences, Diego is a very nice tour guide, congratulations!
Diego M,Mar 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
I loved this experience with Diego, he was a awesome tour guide, thanks!!
Clayton W,Dec 31, 2024
- Review from Viator
Excellent memorable experience. Highly recommended! The instructor was extremely knowledgeable and passionate about teaching surfing!
Meander59046336367,Oct 25, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had Viktor as instructor and he was nothing short of amazing. With only 2 hours of lesson he managed us to take a wave and stand up completely. Something I would have never expected before my first surfing class. This was amazing! Thank you Viktor
FarAway51593275663,Oct 22, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
I had an amazing experience taking a surf lesson with Ivan and Mario! Both instructors were incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and passionate about teaching. From the start, they made sure everyone felt comfortable, regardless of skill level, and their enthusiasm was contagious. They gave clear, step-by-step instructions on technique, safety, and how to read the waves, which made the learning process fun and stress-free. What stood out most was their personalized attention. Ivan and Mario were constantly giving helpful tips and encouragement in the water, helping us catch the perfect wave. Their friendly and laid-back approach made the entire experience enjoyable and unforgettable. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, I highly recommend taking a surf lesson with Ivan and Mario. They made surfing feel easy and incredibly fun!
Global01732861319,Jul 31, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
We took the Class with instructor Ivan and it was great. He is quite a professional surfer and instructor. I hadn't thought I could stop on the board since my first class! He helped us with tips and was with us in the water too. Super recommended!


Jan v,Jun 23, 2024
- Review from Viator
The surfclass with emilian was perfect. I did surf before a few times but never managed to really take a wave untill today! Emilian gave us a briefing and very usefull tips. He was in the water with us and helped me to catch my first waves.
Jennifer S,Jun 22, 2024
- Review from Viator
As a first time surf experience I can't recommend this activity enough! Emilian is very kind and a superb surf instructor! Thanks to his professional help I managed to take a few waves. So glad I did this!
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