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Shaka surf lesson adventure!

96 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 96 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor |
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| Barbados, Barbados
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Wild monkeys at the surf shop
Sea turtles hatching before our lesson
We often have sea turtles surfing with us as well as wild monkeys on the beach!

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Overview

Riding a wave is an indescribable feeling. Take home this fun new skill & unforgettable memories from your vacation

Surfing is a niche experience best learned in small groups.
Our certified instructors will keep you safe & help you ride your first waves in a very personal learning environment giving you plenty of tips.

Why choose us?
.we are a local owned business with plenty of professional surfing experience.
. Our surf shop is located right on the beach, we have a variety of high quality equipment. We also have the ability to go mobile in our 4x4 surfari truck if surf conditions are better for beginner's at another location.
.The surf spot is know for its sea turtles and monkeys

What's Included

  • We include everything you need to ride your first waves! Board, pro instructor and more !

    Meeting Location

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    Dover Beach
    Christ Church Barbados

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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    What To Expect

    we are local owned and offer the best beginner surfing experience in Barbados

    We meet you at the beach with the best forecasted conditions.
    The sessions starts with a beach tutorial going over safety and technique.

    when you hit the water the qualified instructor will help you to ride your first waves in a very personal learning experience giving you tips along the way. ( All equipment included)

    DISCLAIMER: we pick the beach with the best surf conditions which are usually easy for first timers however it does rely on nature so the conditions can be challenging occasionally.
    Although very safe surfing is still an action sport so you are required to listen to the rules your instructor states as we are not liable for any accidents or injuries.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Shaka surf lesson adventure!?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-471087P1

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Shaka surf lesson adventure!?
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    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shaka surf lesson adventure!?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
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    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • We include everything you need to ride your first waves! Board, pro instructor and more !.
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    Accessibility information for the Shaka surf lesson adventure! is as follows:

    • 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 a high level of physical fitness
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Shaka surf lesson adventure! will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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