Water-Activities at Vallarta Surf n' Dive School
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, but good balance helps
Overview
Discover the thrill of riding the Pacific waves with Vallarta Surf n' Dive School. Perfect for all skill levels, their guided lessons deliver an unforgettable surf experience in Puerto Vallarta’s inviting waters.
Surf
Starting at $2,200 MXN • 5 Hours • Ages 5+ • Surf on the best waves!
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About This Adventure
#Surf on the best waves in Puerto Vallarta and Banderas bay area
Rate
Surfer: $2,200 MXN pesos ($100 USD) Passenger: $660 MXN pesos ($30 USD)
The USD price is approximate, the checkout will be in MXN pesos.
Duration
5 Hours
About
- Surfing is all about fun, safe, patience and style, and Vallarta surf n’ dive would like to show you the best waves in Puerto Vallarta and Banderas bay area.
- We have many surf spots that breaks all year around, from waves for beginners to pros.
- Our private surf lessons will show you: the basics rules of surfing, the equipment, the techniques to get up and ride the waves.
- Our goal is by the end of the lesson, to ride the waves by your own, not help.
- Our guides will show you around the Little towns and thing to know while driving to the surf spots, depending in what área you are, we will pick you up as close as we can.
Itinerary
- 1 hour drive,
- 30 min Beach lesson (Introduction, Basic techniques, and rules)
- After that we get in the water and practices with your Instructor 1:30 hrs.
- If you need more time that’s fine. Rest or walk on the Beach for 1 hour, and drive back.
Included
- Boards (softops if you are beginner),
- Rash guards
- Bottle of water,
- Round trip from and to pick up point.
Not Included
- Tips
What to Bring
- Baiting suit
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Change of dry clothes
- Extra Money
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Better Waves
Getting to the surf spot early will give you the best chance at catching waves before it gets crowded.
Rinse Off After Surf
Use the provided rinsing stations to wash off salt and sand after your session to protect your skin and gear.
Listen to Your Instructor
Follow your guide’s safety instructions carefully to ensure a fun and secure surf experience.
Respect the Ocean and Local Rules
Be mindful of the environment and obey local surf etiquette to help preserve the surf break.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Puerto Vallarta has a rich maritime history, once a small fishing village that grew into a popular surf destination in the 1960s.
Conservation
The school actively participates in beach clean-ups and ocean conservation efforts, helping to keep the waters pristine for future surfers.
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Adventure Hotspots in Puerto Vallarta
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler waters and provides extra buoyancy.
spring,winter specific
Surfboard
The primary gear for catching waves; options available for all skill levels.
Leash
Prevents losing your board in the surf and enhances safety.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hat, and UV protection clothing to shield from the sun.
spring,summer,winter specific