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Enjoy personalised surf coaching in San Sebastián with a private lesson tailored to your level, pace, and goals. Whether you are trying surfing for the first time, building confidence in the water, or refining your technique, this session gives you focused instructor support from start to finish.
Your private surf lesson begins with a friendly welcome and a quick check of your experience, confidence level, and what you would like to work on. If you are new to surfing, your instructor will guide you through the basics, including how to handle your board, stay safe in the water, read the conditions, and practise the key movements before heading into the sea. If you already have some experience, the session can focus more on technique, timing, wave selection, positioning, or improving your confidence in specific areas.
Because this is a private lesson, the coaching is shaped around you rather than a wider group. That means more individual feedback, more time to ask questions, and a session pace that suits your ability. Families and friends can also enjoy the lesson together, making it a great option for small private groups who want a more personal experience while still sharing the fun of learning together.
All the essential surf equipment is provided, including a board and wetsuit. The team will help you choose the material that best matches your level, so you can feel comfortable and supported in the water. The aim is to keep the experience simple, safe, and enjoyable, while helping you make real progress during your time on the waves.
This surf lesson takes place in Donostia-San Sebastián, one of the Basque Country’s best-known coastal cities and a brilliant setting for learning to surf. With its strong surf culture, city beach atmosphere, and easy access to the water, San Sebastián is a popular choice for both beginners and experienced surfers looking to improve their technique.
The school is based on Ramón y Cajal Kalea, close to the seafront and well placed for getting ready before your lesson. After meeting the team, you will be advised on the right equipment for your level before heading to the beach for your session. The area is easy to reach and works well whether you are staying locally, visiting for the day, or adding surfing to a wider trip around the Basque coast.
No previous surf experience is required, as the lesson can be adapted for complete beginners. You should be comfortable being in the sea and able to follow safety instructions from your instructor. For first-time surfers, the session will focus on confidence, basic technique, and getting used to the board and waves at a manageable pace.
More experienced surfers are also welcome. If you have surfed before, let the instructor know your current level and what you would like to improve, whether that is paddling, standing up more consistently, turning, positioning, or reading waves. Participants should bring swimwear, a towel, and any personal items needed for changing afterwards.
This private surf lesson is a great choice if you want more individual attention than a standard group session. With coaching adapted to your ability, you can work on the areas that matter most to you and progress at a pace that feels right. The format is especially useful for nervous beginners, families with mixed levels, or surfers who want focused tips to sharpen their technique.
Everything is designed to make the session easy to enjoy, from equipment advice to the included board and wetsuit. The team offers different types of boards and wetsuits, helping each participant choose suitable material for their level. With expert guidance, a welcoming setup, and a strong local surf environment, this is a simple and supportive way to experience surfing in San Sebastián.
Great experience thanks :)
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