Private Surf Lesson at Playa La Lancha (Punta de Mita)
- Per Person - $1,580 MXN (approx. 88.71 USD).
- (Minimun 2 Persons)
If you’ve ever thought “I should try surfing while I’m on vacation,” this is the perfect day to do it.
Our Private Surf Lesson at Playa La Lancha is all about enjoying the classic surf vibe, learning at your own pace, and spending the day at one of the most beautiful beginner-friendly beaches near Puerto Vallarta.
No crowds, no rush—just you, your board, and a great spot to learn.
- Pick a suitable date.
- Select a time that works best for you.
- Proceed to book your tour.
Why this Surf Lesson is a great Vacation Plan
- Private lesson — full attention from your instructor.
- Beginner-friendly beach — gentle waves and easy conditions to learn.
- Beautiful setting — a hidden beach after a short walk through the jungle.
- No experience needed — perfect for first-timers or anyone who wants to improve.
- Relaxed pace — learn, practice, and enjoy the day by the ocean.
What to expect on your Private Surf Lesson at Playa La Lancha
1) Meet us and head to Punta de Mita
We’ll meet you with the surfboards ready to go and drive toward Punta de Mita, one of the best-known surf areas on the Pacific Coast. Just before reaching the beach, we’ll park by the road, unload the boards, and get ready for a short walk.
2) Easy walk through the tropical forest
From the parking area, we’ll take a relaxed 10-minute walk through a lush, tropical forest. This path leads to Playa La Lancha, a beautiful local beach known for its gentle waves and calm, beginner-friendly breaks.
3) Your private surf lesson
Your private, English-speaking instructor will start with clear explanations and basic techniques on the sand. Then, you’ll head into the water to practice and get hands-on guidance. The lesson is adapted to your level, whether it’s your very first time or you want to polish your skills.
- Instruction on the beach first
- Practice in the water with your guide
- Personal tips to help you improve
- Time to enjoy the waves at your own pace
4) Relax at a local surf bar
After the lesson, we’ll stop at a local surf bar where you can grab drinks or snacks (not included), relax, and enjoy the laid-back beach atmosphere while talking about your time in the water.
What’s included
- Private surf lesson
- Surfboard
- Private, English-speaking instructor
- Personalized instruction based on your level
What’s not included
- Drinks and snacks at the surf bar
- Gratuities
Who this experience is perfect for
- First-time surfers
- Travelers who want to try something new on vacation
- Couples or friends looking for a relaxed beach activity
- Anyone who wants a private, easygoing surf lesson in a beautiful place
Tips to enjoy your day
- Bring a towel and a change of clothes
- Use reef-safe sunscreen
- Bring some cash for drinks or snacks after the lesson
- Wear comfortable beachwear and be ready for a short walk
Private Surf Lesson at Playa La Lancha FAQs
Do I need previous surfing experience?
No. This lesson is perfect for beginners, and it’s also great if you already have some experience and want to improve.
Is this a private lesson?
Yes. This is a private surf lesson, so the instructor focuses only on you or your group.
How do we get to the beach?
We drive to Punta de Mita, park by the road, and then take an easy 10-minute walk through a tropical forest to reach Playa La Lancha.
Is Playa La Lancha good for beginners?
Yes. The beach is known for its gentle waves and beginner-friendly conditions.
Are food and drinks included?
No. Drinks and snacks at the local surf bar are not included, but you’ll have time to enjoy them after the lesson.
What should I bring?
Bring a towel, sunscreen, and some cash for drinks or snacks after your lesson.
Book your Private Surf Lesson at Playa La Lancha
If you want to spend a day at a beautiful beach, learn how to surf, and enjoy a relaxed, local vibe near Punta de Mita, this private lesson is a great choice.
It’s an easy and fun way to add something different to your Puerto Vallarta vacation.