Tenerife: surf lessons in Playa de Las Américas

⏰ Timing according to sea conditions
🥋 Wetsuit, water shoes and board included
📚 Basic theory and surf techniques
🧑‍🏫 Multilingual instructors
🏊‍♂️ Knowing how to swim required
📍 Departure from Playa de Las Américas
⏱️ Duration: 2 h

Experience the magic of surfing on the south coast of Tenerife with our surf lessons in Playa de Las Américas. Perfect for beginners and for experienced surfers, they combine sport, fun and nature in a spectacular setting.

✨ The experience

You’ll start with a short theory session and a warm-up on the beach before entering the water with a multilingual instructor. You’ll learn the basic techniques and catch your first waves with professional support from the very first moment. The lesson adapts to your level and to the best sea conditions.

🧭 How the experience works

Theory and warm-up

We’ll meet at Playa de Las Américas; basic surf theory and a warm-up.

Equipment

You’ll gear up with a wetsuit, water shoes and a board.

Lesson in the water

You’ll practise the techniques and catch waves with the instructor by your side.

Wrap-up

Final review and access to facilities to change and shower.

✅ What’s included

  • Group or private surf lesson
  • Full equipment (board, wetsuit and water shoes)
  • Multilingual instructors
  • Facilities to change and shower
  • Activity insurance

🚫 What’s not included

  • Transfers to Playa de Las Américas

🎒 What to bring

  • Swimsuit
  • Towel and water-resistant sunscreen
  • Dry clothes for after the lesson

📋 Practical information

  • Activity: surf lesson
  • Duration: around 2 hours
  • Format: group or private
  • Minimum age: 8 years (with parental consent)
  • Requirement: knowing how to swim
  • Departure: Playa de Las Américas

📍 Meeting point

Meeting point at Playa de Las Américas. No pick-up service is available. The time is set according to sea conditions and is confirmed when booking; arrive around 15 minutes early.

🌤️ Conditions and cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before. In the event of rough seas or unsuitable conditions, the activity is rescheduled or the amount is refunded.

💙 Why book with Emociónate Tours

  • Instant confirmation and secure payment
  • No hidden charges
  • Personal attention before and after your booking
  • Local knowledge of Tenerife

Frequently Asked Questions

No, the lessons are suitable for all levels.

Constant supervision by the instructors and suitable equipment for each participant.

Yes, knowing how to swim is essential.

The timing is adjusted to the best conditions; if it’s not suitable, it’s rescheduled or the amount is refunded.

Reviews

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Lucia
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Experiencia top la verdad la pasamos increíble 😊
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Hermoso tour , cunplio mi espectativa por el poco tiempo de estadia en tenerife. Lo recomiendo a full. Tanto el guía como chofer muy atentos y amenos. Volvería sin dudarlo. Me voy con el corazón contento a mi país Chile
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John Scott
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Elliot our hotel tour rep was brilliant, he couldn't do enough for us.All our trips were fabulous. Quads,Catamaran, Jeeps.
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gabriela hijano
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Experiencia 10
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maria perez
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Personal muy amable y servicial,instrucciones claras muy bien explicadas y faciles,todo muy comodo,les doy un 10
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Jenifa92
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We came to Tenerife with two easily bored 15-year-olds, so finding the right activities was really important! Elliot was absolutely amazing. He knew exactly which excursions to recommend and even called ahead to make sure they could accommodate our timelines. Even when we made last-minute changes, he was incredibly helpful and accommodating. He also recommended some fantastic restaurants and gave us great tips for Siam Park. All in all, Elliot made the whole experience completely effortless and stress-free. His knowledge, organisation and helpfulness were second to none. I would highly recommend his services. 10/10!
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Raúl Navarro
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Una experiencia genial. Alquilamos un barco en Los Gigantes. La atención. de Hanniel y de todo el equipo fue de 10
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Guille
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Fuimos en el barco y la verdad que fue una muy buena experiencia, nos encantó. Repetiríamos sin duda.
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Ana Gonzalez
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Una experiencia de 10/10 🚤☀️ Alquilamos el barco durante nuestras vacaciones en Tenerife y no pudimos quedar más encantados! El barco era precioso, estaba como nuevo y muy moderno. Pero, sin duda, lo mejor fue el trato recibido: súper atentos, amables y profesionales, tanto de Vanesa, como Marco,Fernando y Juan . Pasamos un día increíble, con unas vistas espectaculares. Sin duda, repetiríamos y lo recomendamos al 100 %.
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Monica Llorente
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Ideal el paseo en velero, en grupo reducido. Con calma y la tranquilidad canaria, hemos podido disfrutar de los calderones tropicales e incluso escucharlos y a la vuelta una tortuga nos obsequió con el regalo del día! Gracias Félix, el capitán y a Emocionate!

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