Open Spots for 2025
Planning your surftrip for next year?
All our surf courses and surfcamps are available. Just choose the best time to surf in Cantabria. Escape to surf with us at Somo beach and enjoy the offers in surf classes and surfcamps that we have prepared so that you do not stay at home.
We are waiting for you ! You are one CLICK away from the surftrip of your life.
“Surfing is dancing with the waves”
Gerry Lopez – Surf legend
First surf school in Spain
Directed and founded in 1991 on the beach of Somo, Cantabria, by David “Capi” García, champion of Spain and Cantabria of Surfing, a lifetime dedicated to teaching surfing, who now wants to share and transmit the magic and experience of surfing with you.
“Everyone should try surfing at least once in their life, it will be an experience they will never forget”
– David “Capi” Garcia
Reasons to come surf with us
Why Escuela Cantabra de Surf?
DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF SURFING WITH THE FIRST SURF SCHOOL IN SPAIN.
QUIKSILVER & ROXY OFFICIAL SCHOOL
Learn with the best
We have the most experienced and professional monitors, with qualifications approved by the European and Spanish Surfing Federation and national and international experience, including rescue and lifeguard specialists, so that you can enjoy yourself to the fullest from the first day, but in total safety. Guaranteed fun.
Titled surf school
Surf school titled by the European Surfing Federation, International Surfing Association (ISA), Spanish Surfing Federation (FES), Cantabrian Surfing Federation (FCS), Official School of the Ribamontán al Mar City Council, Bahía Santander Tourism Seal, member Association of Schools and Professional Surfers (AESP), among many other quality seals.
Maximum experience
More than 32 years of experience in teaching surfing. Since its foundation, in 1991, on Somo beach, Cantabria, thousands of students have passed through the school, who have improved and perfected our methodology. During all these years, national and international monitors have collaborated with the school, impregnating it with the experience and professionalism that it currently has.
Small groups
Learn in a fast, easy, safe and fun way. Maximum quality and professionalism with the shortest student-instructor ratio. We separate the classes by age and by homogeneous levels, so that you can enjoy your surf classes from the first day and in complete safety. All ages. From the age of 5… YOU set the limit.
All inclusive
All material included in the classes. The best material. New and extensive facilities on the beach in Somo, within the first surfing reserve in Spain. Possibility of renting material with special prices for clients. We have a surf shop.
Maximum flexibility
Surf Camps and personalized training. Ask about other modalities of courses, days, schedules…etc. FLEXIBILITY. A la carte classes and camps. Different accommodation options for our students. Private classes, children, adults, groups, families, couples, team building, bachelor parties, schools, universities…
Know the school
Know the Surf Shop
CANAL TV
Enjoy the Cantabra Surf School TV Channel where you will find the latest videos of the school, tutorials, trips, events, surf camps, classes, recommendations to learn to surf, prepare and care the surf material…
WEBCAM SOMO
Thinking of escaping to surf in Cantabria? Be the first to know the conditions of the sea, know what is the best tide point of the day, how is the wind, the conditions and save time and energy. Enter the WebCam Playa de Somo-Loredo.
