Atlantic Breaks: 2–3‑Hour Surf and Bodyboard Lessons from Puerto de la Cruz

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Atlantic Breaks: 2–3‑Hour Surf and Bodyboard Lessons from Puerto de la Cruz

Personalized 2–3 hour surf and bodyboard lessons for beginners and intermediates with small groups, certified instructors, provided equipment and transport to the best local beaches.

Atlantic Breaks: 2–3‑Hour Surf and Bodyboard Lessons from Puerto de la Cruz.

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Location
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Operator
Atlantik Surf
Category
Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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From Puerto de la Cruz, Atlantik Surf runs focused surf and bodyboard classes that hunt the best local breaks for each day. Lessons are tailored for initiation and intermediate levels, taught in small groups by FES‑qualified instructors, and include neoprene and boards plus transport to the chosen beach.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE GROUP

Small, focused classes

Lessons are capped at six participants, keeping instruction personal and maximizing time in the water with your instructor.

THE INSTRUCTORS

Titled instructors and included gear

Classes are led by surf instructors certified by the FES; long wetsuits and surfboards are provided as part of the service.

THE WAVES

We go where the waves are best

Rather than staying at a single beach, the operator selects the most suitable beach each day; transport to the lesson beach is included and depends on local conditions.

What the day feels like

What the session feels like

You spend a focused 2–3 hours working with a small instructor group on technique and wave selection, while Atlantik Surf handles moving you to the beach with the best conditions that day. The rhythm is practical and instruction‑driven: explanation on land, in‑water practice with one‑on‑few coaching, and a return once the session concludes.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this class suits — and who needs to check first.

1
Active beginners (16+)Ideal for learners starting out: classes accept beginners and include bodyboard options for first‑timers, but participants must be at least 16 years old.
2
Intermediate surfers (16+)Designed to progress those with basic skills: the program supports intermediate level development within small groups for focused feedback.
3
Teens and young adultsSuitable for older teens from 16 years upward; younger minors may be accepted only after prior consultation and require an authorization to be presented on the first day.
4
Those needing small groupsA good match for travelers who prefer attention from instructors — classes are limited to a maximum of six participants.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to bring

Long wetsuit and surfboard are provided (neopreno largo + tabla de surf are included in the service).

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is a class?

Classes run 2 to 3 hours in the water; transport time to the beach is additional and not counted as lesson time.

What levels do you teach?

Lessons are offered for initiation and intermediate surf levels; bodyboard classes are available for beginners.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Minimum age is 16 years; minors will receive an authorization they must deliver on the first day. Minors under 16 may be accepted only after prior consultation.

What is included in the price?

Included are instruction (maximum six people per class), long wetsuit and surfboard, transport to the lesson beach, and accident and liability insurance.

When are classes scheduled?

Classes run daily in a time window roughly between 08:00 and 15:00 depending on tides and wave conditions; the operator will confirm the exact schedule by email before the class.