Unlock half-price surf lessons with Atlantik Surf's special 10-class package for Tenerife locals and ULL students. Small groups, expert coaching, and all gear included in an unforgettable ocean adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours per class
Fitness Level
Good general fitness recommended to swim, balance on the board, and endure repeated paddling.
Wildlife
History
Surf culture in Tenerife has grown since the 1970s, adapting to the island’s unique Atlantic swells and rocky coastlines, fostering a close-knit local surfing community.
Conservation
Atlantik Surf promotes sustainable practices including limiting group sizes and using reef-safe products to protect Tenerife’s marine environments.
Atlantik Surf
Unlock half-price surf lessons with Atlantik Surf's special 10-class package for Tenerife locals and ULL students. Small groups, expert coaching, and all gear included in an unforgettable ocean adventure.
Atlantik Surf is a surf and bodyboard school based in Puerto de la Cruz, Canarias that provides structured lessons for beginners and intermediate riders. Atlantik Surf offers single classes, multi-class packages (both consecutive and non-consecutive options), and a 10-class pass tailored to Tenerife residents and ULL students.
Lesson options include a single introductory class focused on safety and basic technique; multi-class packages scheduled on non-consecutive days for flexibility; and consecutive-day courses with sessions lasting 2–3 hours that include transportation to selected beaches. The consecutive course option is specified as suitable for participants aged 16 and up. The 10-class pass for residents and ULL students includes a 50% discount and combines theory with practical guided practice across multiple sessions.
Classes run in small groups with certified instructors, and all essential surf and bodyboarding equipment is provided. Transport to optimal local beach breaks is included in course pricing, allowing lessons to take place at locations chosen for current wave conditions. Instruction integrates in-water coaching with foundational shore-side theory to help participants progress safely and efficiently.
Safety-focused procedures, clear communication about schedules and inclusions, and a focus on personalized feedback are central to Atlantik Surf’s approach. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the school is a practical choice for visitors and residents seeking organized surf and bodyboard instruction in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife.
Location
Puerto de la Cruz
Base in Tenerife, Canarias
Class Size
Small groups
Focused lessons for every level
Instructors
Certified
Qualified surf teachers
Session Time
2–3 hours
Consecutive class duration
Reserve a single class, a flexible multi-class package, or a discounted 10-class pass for Tenerife residents and students — equipment and transport included
Arrive with a positive attitude
Surfing Tenerife’s Atlantic coast demands patience and persistence; every session improves your ocean reading and balance.
Bring sun protection
Even on cooler days, UV rays reflect strongly off the ocean—apply reef-safe sunscreen before starting your lesson.
Notify if you can’t attend
Cancel at least one day before your class to reschedule without losing a lesson under Atlantik Surf’s policy.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
Understanding ocean conditions and surf spot hazards is critical; instructors emphasize safety in every class.
Full neoprene wetsuit
Keeps you warm in the Atlantic’s cooler water during most of the year.
fall|winter|spring
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and the local marine ecosystem from harmful UV rays.
summer
Surf booties
Provide extra grip and warmth on volcanic rocky beach entries in colder months.
winter
Quick-dry towel
For comfort post-session and to stay warm after leaving the water.