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Rio de Janeiro Surfing Lesson

Learn how to ride the waves of Rio de Janeiro with a surfing lesson in Arpoador. You will receive all necessary equipment and an instructor who will tailor the class to your skill level. Activity Details.

  • 1 hour
  • 9Exceptional | 2 reviews

Learn how to ride the waves of Rio de Janeiro with a surfing lesson in Arpoador. You will receive all necessary equipment and an instructor who will tailor the class to your skill level.

Activity Details

Meet at Playa Arpoador, a popular spot for surfers, known for its views of the Dois Irmãos and Pedra da Gávea mountains. All equipment for the activity will be provided. The lesson starts with introductory information covering sea basics, wave dynamics, and surfboard usage, leading to time in the water.

You will learn the fundamentals of surfing, including paddling techniques, information on the tides, safe water entry, and identifying optimal waves. The qualified instructor will provide guidance throughout, adjusting the class for both beginners and intermediate levels. Classes will take place in small groups to ensure personalized attention.

After 1 hour of surfing, the experience will conclude back at the starting point.

Included

  • English–speaking instructor
  • Surfboard rental

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, this activity requires visitors to be in good physical shape

Location

Activity location

Avenida Francisco Bhering, 181, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22080-050, Brazil

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