Learn to Surf or Watch – Private Lesson for Beginners & Kids
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About this experience
Learn to surf in gentle, shallow waters on a soft sandy beach—perfect for kids and beginners.
Friendly, bilingual instructors make learning safe, fun, and easy.
Option 1: Join the water for a hands-on surfing lesson.
Option 2: Relax as a ride-along and watch from a shaded beach area.
One session can spark a lifelong love for surfing.
Available options
Ride Along and Watch-No Lesson
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Meeting Details: Surfing Happens Here Playa Hermosa, 22890 Ensenada, B.C., México<br/>Description: Ride Along & Watch (No Lesson): Observe a live session—no instruction, just real-world action.
Fun Surfing Lesson 90 Minutes
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Description: Fun Surfing Lesson (90 Minutes): A relaxed, guided surf session focused on fun and confidence in the water.
What's included
Private transportation
Ride-Alongs relax under a shaded tent with chairs, water, and granola provided.
Snacks & Bottled Water to all visitors
All Surf Equipment Provided: Wetsuit + Board
Personalized Surfing Lesson 90min! (if option selected)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Surfing Happens here Playa Hermosa, 22890 Ensenada, B.C., México
About Ensenada
Ensenada is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, world-class wine country, and rich cultural heritage. It's a gateway to the beautiful Baja California peninsula, offering a mix of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights.
Top Attractions
La Bufadora
A famous blowhole that shoots water up to 30 meters in the air, attracting visitors with its natural spectacle and surrounding market stalls.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (parking and vendors have fees)
Ruedas de Baja
An off-road park offering ATV and UTV rentals for thrilling desert adventures.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to expensive
Ensenada Caracol Museum
A unique museum showcasing a vast collection of seashells and marine life from around the world.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacos de Mariscos
Fresh seafood tacos, often made with fish, shrimp, or octopus, served with salsa and lime.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Ensalada de Mariscos
A seafood salad made with shrimp, octopus, and fish, mixed with avocado, tomatoes, and lime.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Ceviche
Raw fish or seafood marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian with mushrooms
Popular Activities
ATV tours
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and wine tasting.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (PST)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Ensenada is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with valuables and avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based rideshare options.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Ensenada International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Ensenada
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and widely used by locals. Routes cover most of the city and nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Ensenada
Hydrographic
Punta Morro
Day trips
Valle de Guadalupe
40 km from Ensenada • Half day to full day
A picturesque wine region known for its boutique wineries, gourmet dining, and stunning landscapes.
Tijuana
100 km from Ensenada • Full day
A vibrant border city known for its cultural attractions, nightlife, and culinary scene.
San Felipe
180 km from Ensenada • Full day to overnight
A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, water sports, and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Ensenada Wine & Food Festival • June
Baja Splash Festival • July
Festival de la Vendimia • August
Pro tips
- Visit La Bufadora during low tide for the best water blast.
- Explore the local markets for fresh seafood and authentic crafts.
- Take a day trip to Valle de Guadalupe for wine tasting and fine dining.
- Try the local street food, especially tacos de mariscos and ceviche.
- Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas and use reputable taxi services.
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Price varies by option
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