easy
2–3 hours
Basic physical fitness recommended; be comfortable with swimming and paddling
Catch your first wave in the gentle surf of Luquillo with Surfing Puerto Rico. Their expert instructors make learning accessible for all ages, combining ocean know-how with patient teaching in one of Puerto Rico’s most welcoming beach towns.
Protect your skin and the local marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen before hitting the water.
Morning sessions often offer smaller waves and fewer crowds, ideal for beginners getting comfortable on the board.
Understanding ocean safety and etiquette is key for a fun, secure surf session in Luquillo’s coastal waters.
Bring water and drink often to keep energy levels up under the tropical sun while learning to surf.
Luquillo's coast has long been integral to Puerto Rico’s fishing culture, blending indigenous Taíno heritage with Spanish colonial influences.
Surfing Puerto Rico promotes sustainable surfing practices, including reef-safe products and beach cleanups to protect local marine ecosystems.
Protects skin from sun and irritation during extended time on the board.
summer specific
Provided by instructors, but knowing your size preference helps tailor your experience.
Keeps you protected from UV rays during sun-drenched sessions.
all specific
Stay hydrated before and after your lesson in the tropical heat.
all specific