Panama's leading provider of Surf lessons Bocas Surf School

Our learn to surf courses are designed for people who:

  • Are totally new to the sport of surfing OR
  • Have surfed a few times and want to ensure they have the correct techniques

All courses start with the basics such as beach and sea safety, surf etiquette, proper paddling technique and catching waves, moving through progressively difficult levels depending on the student's ability.

If you are already comfortable with the basics, can stand up regularly and ride across the face of the waves, then check out our "improve your surf" intermediate courses.

 
Duration:
9am to 12pm
Description:

Our half day lesson is the perfect opportunity to try out surfing for the first time. You'll gain a knowledge of the ocean and how it moves as well as general beach safety. You'll also learn how to paddle and catch waves and have a chance to see if surfing is the sport for you!

 

Price:
$59 per person
 
 
Duration:
One full day
Description:
Spend a day learning the basics of surfing! Learn surfing fundamentals such as paddling and catching waves. Obtain basic surf awareness and learn the standing up technique. Your coach will work with you to help you learn how to ride the waves. If you have surfed a few times before, this class will help refine your techniques. If you've never surfed before, this is your opportunity to try!
Price:
$89 per person
 
 
Duration:
Two full days
Description:
Discover your surfing potential with two full days of classes. Spend one full day learning the fundamentals such as paddling and catching waves, basic surf awareness, and how to stand up. The following day you will spend developing further understanding of the ocean, improved board control and riding better waves for longer rides.
Price:
Two full days
 
 
Duration:
Three full days
Description:
Enjoy the surfing experience with three days of surfing classes. Your first day involves learning surfing fundamentals such as paddling and catching waves, basic surf awareness and how to stand up. This is followed up with development of further surf awareness and board control. This program is designed for people who want to continue surfing in the future and seek a formal introduction to the sport.
Price:
$239 per person
 
 
Duration:
Five full days
Description:
For the serious surfer-to-be we have our Surf Escape.This program starts with the basics such as catching waves, basic surf awareness and how to stand up. This is followed by progressively more and more challenging topics that will improve many different aspects of your surfing. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to try different boards and practice different techniques to further develop your surfing. This program goes for five consecutive days. This program is intense and is only recommended for the very keen.
Price:
$369 per person
 
 
Duration:
3 days, 4 nights
Description:
This package includes 4 nights stay at Hotel Lula's Bed and Breakfast and 3 full days of surfing lessons. You'll start your morning off with a hot, fresh breakfast and head out for your lesson with our certified instructor. As your lesson concludes each day at 3:00pm you'll have plenty of time to enjoy Bocas town and the other activities the island has to offer.
Price:
$439 per person
includes 4 night stay in Double Room at Hotel Lula's, 3 full day surfing lessons with BSS, breakfast for 4 days (rates based on 1 person occupancy. please contact us for 2 or 3 person rates)
 
  • Full day classes run from 9am to 3:00pm.
  • Lunch (not included) is usually between 12pm and 1pm.
  • Students should bring a towel, sunscreen, drinking water and lunch (or money for lunch).
  • Learner suitable boards are provided
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Panama's leading provider of Surf lessons Bocas Surf School

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