Kids and Family Guided Surf Course at Fuerteventura Beaches

About this tour

Learn to surf on Fuerteventura's gentlest beaches with coaches trained in child safety and progression. This four-hour course introduces families and young learners to the water through small, managed groups and specially adapted equipment. Kids typically pick up the basics faster than adults—instructors work in German, English, French and Spanish to suit mixed families. You'll paddle out on forgiving breaks with minimal current, building confidence from your first pop-up to riding waves.

Highlights

• Soft-foam boards and helmets for under-12s
• Sheltered beaches with minimal rip currents
• Instructors hold lifeguard certification
• Groups capped at 4–8 per coach
• Full wetsuits provided; booster seats available
• Multilingual tuition keeps families together
• Prams welcome for non-swimmers

What to expect

You'll be shuttled to a beach picked specifically for calm conditions and young learners. Your instructor will demonstrate stance and paddle technique on sand first, then guide you into ankle-to-waist-deep water to practise. Children often surprise adults with how readily they stand up and balance; don't expect perfection, but expect genuine breakthroughs. Sessions work through foundational skills in steady, bite-sized chunks. Bring a change of clothes and expect to get properly wet.

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