Water Activities: Fins First Surf School in Tenerife
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in the water but no prior experience needed
Overview
Learn to surf with personalized group lessons on Tenerife’s legendary waves. Fins First offers expert guidance for all skill levels in a friendly, energetic setting—perfect for your next salty adventure!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting to the beach early ensures good spot and calm waters for beginners.
Sun Protection
Always wear sunscreen and a rash guard to protect against sunburn during long surf sessions.
Bring Water
Stay hydrated throughout your lesson to keep your energy high while paddling.
Listen to Instructors
Follow your guide’s instructions carefully for safety and best learning outcomes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Marine turtles
History
Tenerife has been a surfing hub since the 1960s, drawing waves explorers from around the world.
Conservation
Fins First promotes eco-friendly practices by encouraging respect for marine ecosystems and coastline cleanliness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler water, especially during winter months.
winter specific
Surfboard
Provided by the school, but you can bring your own if preferred.
Sun Protection
Protects your skin during prolonged exposure to the sun.
summer specific
Towel & Change of Clothes
Useful for after the lesson when exiting the water.