Surf Lessons

Escape the Crowds & Catch Your First Wave!

Learn to surf on the pristine, pure sands of Playa Grande—Costa Rica’s premier spot for beginner and intermediate surfers.


Unlike crowded beaches like Tamarindo (where 100+ surfers compete for every wave), our secluded beach offers a safe, peaceful, and stress-free environment to build your confidence in the ocean.


Whether you are 5 or 70 years old, our expert instructors guarantee an incredible, customized experience on the water!

Surf Lesson in Progress

Why Choose Surf & SUP Conchal?

  • Full 2-Hour Lessons: Most companies offer only 90 minutes. We give you a full 2 hours to maximize your progress.
  • ISA Certified Lead Instructor: Our head instructor is one of only 29 ISA Certified instructors in Costa Rica, trained in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR.
  • Small Class Sizes (4:1 Max Ratio): We guarantee personalized attention with a maximum of 4 students per instructor (compared to 6:1 at other schools).
  • Tide-Optimized Scheduling: We time our daily sessions with the high tide to ensure the safest, best learning waves possible.
  • Complete Setup Provided: Surfboards, protective rash guards, ice water, and fresh local pineapple are included with every lesson!

Lesson Packages & Rates

Package Price Details
Group Lesson $60 / person Max 4 surfers per group | 2 Hours
Semi-Private $180 total Your group of 2 with a dedicated instructor | 2 Hours
Private Lesson $135 total 1-on-1 instruction + photos included | 2 Hours

Roundtrip Transportation Options

Pick-up and drop-off service is available upon request:

  • $60 total for up to 3 passengers
  • $20 each additional passenger (up to 6 passengers max)

Photo & GoPro Packages

We typically take 200–300 high-quality photos during your lesson so you can relive your best rides!

  • Individual: $10
  • Families & Groups (up to 10): $25
  • Large Groups (10+): $50
  • GoPro Board Rentals: Available upon request

Location & Directions

As an internet-based service, all lessons must be reserved in advance. To find us:


  1. Enter "Mojo Surf Adventures" into Waze or Google Maps.
  2. Turn down our hidden jungle dirt road (look for the MOJO sign at the entrance).
  3. Drive 40 seconds to the end and park. Your belongings are safe on the beach!
  4. Follow the short trail directly onto Playa Grande.
Surfers on Beach at Playa Grande