Surfers and shutterbugs alike will find their thrill in this unique package. Combining surf lessons and professional photography, the experience promises unforgettable memories along the stunning shores of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Suitable for all skill levels, you will receive personalized instruction while a skilled photographer captures their journey through the waves. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or a first-timer, this package offers the perfect blend of skill development and breathtaking imagery to share with friends and family. Take your surfing adventure to new heights and discover the story your session can tell.
About Your Stay
- Private surf lesson with personalized instruction and dedicated photography to capture memorable moments in the vibrant surf town of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica.
- Flexible booking with free cancellation policy and pickup option from accommodations for a hassle-free experience.
- Inclusive service suitable for travelers of all skill levels, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable surfing adventure.
- Opportunity to enjoy world-class surf breaks while professional photographers handle the photography, allowing participants to focus on the lesson.
- High customer satisfaction reflected in a 5.0 rating based on 2 positive reviews, indicating a reliable and quality service.
Surf Lesson Overview
The surf lesson begins with a warm welcome from the Balance Surf team. They provide all the necessary equipment, including a surfboard, and offer a brief safety overview.
Participants then receive personalized instruction on the beach, learning proper techniques for paddling, popping up, and riding the waves. The knowledgeable instructors tailor the lesson to each individual’s skill level, ensuring a comfortable and progressive learning experience.
Once ready, the group heads into the water, where the instructors guide and assist them, helping to catch the best waves.
Throughout the session, a dedicated photographer captures the exhilarating moments, creating lasting memories of the surf adventure.
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Destination: Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa, a charming coastal town in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, serves as the idyllic backdrop for this surf lesson experience. The town is known for its:
- Stunning beaches with world-class surf breaks
- Vibrant bohemian atmosphere and laidback vibe
- Abundance of outdoor activities, from yoga to zip-lining
This surf lesson takes place in the heart of Santa Teresa, where the Balance Surf team provides personalized instruction and photography to capture the memorable moments.
With the Pacific Ocean as a backdrop, budding surfers can hone their skills and enjoy the natural beauty of this Costa Rican gem.
Booking and Pricing
Prices for the Surf Lesson with Photography experience start from $95.00 per person.
Balance Surf offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal. Booking is flexible, too, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the activity.
Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later. Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The package includes surfboard rental, and pickup from hotels or Airbnbs is available upon request.
This private tour operates daily from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, 7 days a week, from March 20, 2024, to October 7, 2025.
Inclusions and Meeting
Surfboard rental is included in the package, making it a convenient option for travelers who don’t have their own equipment.
The meeting point is at Surf Casitas, 200 north of Supermercado la Hacienda in Santa Teresa de Cobano, Costa Rica.
Pickup option is available from hotels or Airbnbs upon request.
Key features:
- Surfboard rental included
- Meeting point at Surf Casitas
- Pickup option available from hotels or Airbnbs
The inclusions and meeting details ensure a hassle-free experience for participants, allowing them to focus on enjoying the surf lesson and photography session.
Operating Schedule
The operating hours for the Surf Lesson with Photography experience run from Monday through Sunday, between 6:30 AM and 6:30 PM.
This schedule allows visitors to participate in the activity at their convenience, whether they prefer an early morning surf session or an afternoon adventure.
The experience is available from March 20, 2024, to October 7, 2025, providing ample opportunities for travelers to enjoy the surf and capture stunning photographs in the beautiful Santa Teresa, Costa Rica.
This broad operating window ensures that customers can easily plan their trip and secure their spot in the private tour, offered by the reputable Balance Surf company.
Accessibility and Participation
Most travelers can participate in the Surf Lesson with Photography experience.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Here are a few key points about accessibility and participation:
- The experience is suitable for most travelers, regardless of their surfing experience.
- Service animals are permitted to accompany participants.
- The tour isn’t accessible for wheelchair users, as the meeting point and activities take place in a beach environment.
Based on 2 reviews, the Surf Lesson with Photography tour has an impressive 5.0 rating, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.
Surf Photography Experience
Capturing the thrilling moments of your surfing adventure, the Surf Photography Experience offers a unique opportunity to immortalize your skills on the waves.
Skilled photographers from Balance Surf will be there to capture your every turn and cutback, ensuring you have stunning photos to remember the experience.
The package includes both a private surf lesson and the photography service, allowing you to focus on your surfing while the professionals handle the camera work.
With this all-inclusive experience, you’ll come away with not just newfound surf skills, but also a collection of breathtaking images to share with friends and family.
Highlights and Reviews
Beyond just the photography, the Surf Lesson with Photography experience offers several highlights that make it a truly memorable adventure.
Firstly, the private, small-group format ensures personalized attention and a more intimate experience.
Secondly, the convenient pickup option from your hotel or Airbnb eliminates the hassle of transportation.
Lastly, the flexible operating hours, spanning from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, accommodate various schedules and preferences.
With a 5.0 rating based on 2 glowing reviews, this surf lesson and photography package promises an unforgettable day in the vibrant surf town of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Request a Specific Photography Style?
Yes, you can request a specific photography style. The tour operator, Balance Surf, offers customization options, so you can discuss your preferences with them when booking to ensure the photography aligns with your desired aesthetic.
Will the Photos Be Provided Digitally or Printed?
The photos from the surf lesson will be provided digitally. Participants can request the photos be delivered electronically after the experience, allowing them to easily share and edit the images as desired.
Is There an Additional Fee for the Photography Service?
The photography service is included in the price of the surf lesson. There’s no additional fee for the photography. The guests will receive the photos digitally after the activity.
Can I Request Certain Poses or Shots During the Lesson?
Yes, you can request certain poses or shots during the surf lesson. The experienced surf instructors are happy to accommodate your preferences to ensure you get the photographs you want to capture your surfing experience.
How Will the Photos Be Delivered to Me After the Activity?
After the surf lesson, the photos will be delivered digitally to the customer. They’ll receive the photos within 48 hours via email or a file-sharing service, allowing them to easily access and download the images from the activity.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Unlock the thrilling experience of surfing with a personalized lesson and professional photography in the beautiful beaches of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. This unique package hones your skills while capturing your unforgettable moments on camera, allowing you to relive the adventure and share it with loved ones. Don’t miss the chance to ride the waves and create lasting memories.
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