Beginners Surf Courses
Discover the magic of surfing with the Nº1 surf school in Spain
Learn to surf in a fast, easy, safe and fun way with the first surf school in Spain. We are 100% surfing, without dyes or sweeteners. Proven methodology since 1991. Learn with the best. Guaranteed fun.
Escuela Cantabra de Surf is the first surf school in Spain and one of the most recognized and prestigious surf schools in Europe and the world. Directed by surfers who will know how to transmit the magic and essence of surfing to you from day one and in complete safety. Somo Beach, Cantabria.
“The best surfer is the one who has the most fun and everyone should know the experience of surfing a wave. Cheer up and learn with us”
David “Capi” García – Director and founder of the Cantabrian Surf School, since 1991.”
Surf lessons from €25/day
2 hour classes. Includes Surfboard + Wetsuit + RC Insurance
2 hour classes. Includes Surfboard + Wetsuit + RC Insurance
2 hour classes. Includes Surfboard + Wetsuit + RC Insurance
2 hour classes. Includes Surfboard + Wetsuit + RC Insurance
2 hour classes. Includes Surfboard + Wetsuit + RC Insurance
2 hour classes. Includes Surfboard + Wetsuit + RC Insurance
2 hour classes. Includes surfboard + Wetsuit + RC Insurance
(Prices per person/ VAT included)
Beginners surf courses
Basic Level – Your first waves. Suitable for all ages and levels. Learn to surf or improve your surfing with the Nº1 Surf School in Spain.
We teach you to understand and love the sea.
Know the currents, wave formation, different types of breakers and tides, so you can surf independently on any beach.
Learn the culture, history, philosophy and rules of surfing.
Our instructors will teach you all the safety rules and to respect the rest of the surfers, so that you can fully enjoy yourself from the first day.
Before entering the water.
Before entering the water it is necessary to follow a series of steps to face the bath as prepared as possible. We teach you stretching, warm-ups and breathing.
Learn different techniques.
Stand up on the surfboard, paddling techniques, such as riding the waves (duck dive and eskimo-roll).
We teach you to catch your first foams and waves.
Correct timing. situation at the peak.
We teach you how to ride your first waves.
Pick up speed on the wall of the wave, style correction, Take off and Bottom Turn. A good style- A Good Surfer.
“Surfing is like a martial art, it takes a lifetime to surf well.”
Schedule Surf Courses
We separate all our classes by ages and levels.
Upgrade your course/trip.
We give maximum flexibility. Make your trip a la carte. Here are some recommended OFFERS to improve your surf course.
INTENSIVE- MORE SURFING, MORE FUN
Do you want to learn and improve? This is your course. Includes: 2h of surf class in the morning + 2h of surf class in the afternoon + Availability of surf material all day.
OFFER €60 per person/day (You save €20)
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…
Special offers for groups
Surfing for groups. We have the best offers for large groups, schools, universities, summer camps, bachelor parties, team building…
MUCH MORE THAN A SURF SCHOOL
THE ORIGINAL, LEARN WITH THE BEST. ROOTS SINCE 1991
The Quiksilver & Roxy Cantabrian Surf School is the first surf and bodyboard school in Spain and has been teaching courses to thousands of surfers since its inception in 1991, on Somo beach, Cantabria. But, Escuela Cántabra de Surf is much more than the pioneering surf school in Spain. It has a wide range of courses available for all ages and levels and always under the experience, professionalism and the Escuela Cántabra de Surf seal.
Come and meet us and learn to surf, skate or surf, in a fast, fun and safe way from the hands of professional experts who will know how to transmit the essence of the sport to you. Guaranteed fun.
Learn to surf with Escuela Cántabra de Surf, Surf School Nº1 in Spain. Enjoy the magic of surfing with us. Surf lessons for all ages and levels on the beach of Somo, Cantabria.
The Cantabrian Surf School is a surf school approved by the Cantabrian, Spanish and European Surfing Federation. Official school of Ribamontán al Mar, gold seal in Sports Quality Degrees and member of the Association of Schools and Professional Surfers.
The Quiksilver & Roxy Cantabrian Surf School is among the best surf schools in Europe. First surf school in Spain, with more than 32 years of experience. One of the most recognized and prestigious surf schools in Europe. Directed and founded in 1991 by David “Capi” Garcia, true surfers who love surfing and will know how to convey the essence of surfing from day one. Come meet us.
SURF LESSONS:
Learn to surf or improve your surfing in a fast, easy, safe and fun way. Small groups and always separated in a homogeneous way so that you take advantage of the surf classes 100% from the 1st day. Surf lessons for all ages and levels.
EQUIPMENT:
In our surf classes all the material is included. We have the best surf material on the market and we also renew it annually so that our students have a 100% surf experience from day one. Our surf wetsuits are from the Quiksilver & Roxy brands, sponsors of the school. We have soft surfboards / softboards for learning and polyester and epoxy boards for more advanced surfers. More than 300 boards in stock. Surfboard test. Rental and sale of the best surf equipment in our surf shop.
TYPES OF CLASSES:
No matter what your level or age, we give surf lessons to children, couples, families, adults, groups, private, surf camps, surf clinics, coaching, video corrections… From 5 years old, “the limit… you put it your”.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING?
Desire to have a good time and good energy, the rest is up to us. Guaranteed fun.
WHEN: Surf lessons every day throughout the year.
WHERE: The School was created in 1991 on Somo beach, Cantabria. One of the most consistent surf spots in northern Spain, with a beach break of more than 7 km of white sand and excellent waves for learning and practicing surfing. We are inside the first surfing reserve in Spain. Located 20 minutes from Santander, capital of Cantabria; It can be accessed by road or by sea, crossing its bay, “possibly one of the most beautiful bays in the world”, on a beautiful boat ride.
“A magical place, where to spend an unforgettable surfing vacation”.
FACILITIES: Extensive facilities on the beach in Somo, Cantabria. Surf School, Surf Camp, Surf House, Surf Cabins, Surf Hostel, Surf Shop, Sufboards and much +++