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Learn to surf on the Nicaraguan Pacific

Pacific Coast Nicaragua

Take a surf course or just rent a board and ride the waves in a world-renowned surfing destination.

San Juan del Sur’s pounding breakers are a drawcard for surfers from all over the world, and it’s easy to arrange a surfing lesson at one of the town’s reputable surf schools.

Whether it’s your first time surfing or you’d just like a few pointers on technique and the chance to test them out in a warm, wild environment famed for its big waves, there are classes for every level of ability.

Holidays Learn to surf on the Nicaraguan Pacific

From expertly designed Private Journeys to trail-blazing Group Tours, browse our range of carefully crafted holidays.

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Undiscovered Nicaragua and El Salvador

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