About this tour
Catch waves on Fuerteventura's southern coastline with a qualified surf instructor who holds beach lifeguard certification. This four-hour session welcomes both first-timers and experienced riders, with small group sizes allowing instructors to tailor teaching to each participant's ability and pace. You'll ride quality boards, wear a wetsuit, and learn the fundamentals of wave-riding on some of Spain's most consistent breaks.
Highlights
- Four-hour guided session on southern Fuerteventura's consistent beach breaks
- Qualified instructor with lifeguard certification in the water
- Small groups for personalised instruction and progression
- Epoxy surfboard and Billabong wetsuit provided
- Optional hotel pickup and drop-off available
- Suits beginners through to intermediate surfers
What to expect
Your instructor will start with fundamentals on the sand—paddle technique, pop-up mechanics, wave selection—before taking you into the water. Expect to spend time practising in the shallows, getting used to the board's feel and the ocean's rhythm. As confidence builds, you'll paddle further out and attempt to catch actual waves. The pace stays matched to your ability; if you've surfed before, you'll work on technique refinement rather than basics. The session runs four hours total, so factor in time for changing and a brief equipment explanation at the start.
Good to know
Moderate fitness is necessary—paddling builds shoulder and core strength quickly. Pregnant travellers should skip this one. The southern beaches offer reliable swells and generally warmer water than northern breaks. Hotel transfers are available on request; confirm when booking.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.