Surf Lesson in Lima at Makaha Beach, Miraflores
From €13 per person
See availability →A surf lesson in Lima at Makaha Beach with a qualified instructor: beach practice first, then time in the water, with all the equipment supplied, for beginners and beyond.
A surf lesson in Lima at Makaha Beach, in Miraflores, is a hands-on way to try the sport where local surfers learn. The session lasts about an hour and a half, with a strong focus on water safety and understanding the ocean, and it suits first-timers as well as people working on more advanced technique.
The first 20 to 30 minutes are on the sand. You warm up, practise popping up on the board and learn the basics of paddling and balance, ending the land session with the most important part, safety. Then you spend about an hour in the water with your instructor, and any time left is yours to refine your skills and enjoy the waves.
- All the surf equipment is provided
- Instruction in efficient paddling, board control, standing up and a balanced stance
- Qualified, hand-picked local coaches, with lessons available in English, Spanish and German
Lessons run in the morning and afternoon, depending on the tides and wave conditions. Friends or family can wait at the surf school or on the beach while you surf. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, nor are photos and videos with a GoPro. The lesson is not suitable for children under 3, pregnant women or people over 80.