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Book Surf Lessons at Cerritos Near Ildefonso Green, Cabo San Lucas
Cerritos is a world-renowned surf spot with a beach break exposed to west swells that can light up for days in super clean conditions, and when you visit from Ildefonso Green in Cabo San Lucas you’ll find it perfect for both experienced surfers and beginners; our professional coaches focus on keeping you so safe that you won’t miss any fun, guiding you quickly from your first ride to the moment you feel a true craving for the wave.
About this activity in Ildefonso Green
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Learn to surf at world-famous Cerritos beach near Cabo San Lucas - a reliable beach break exposed to west swells that can deliver long, clean waves for all levels.
- Small-group lessons with pro coaches who prioritize safety and confidence, so you start catching waves quickly and enjoy the thrill of surfing here.
- All-day experience (approximately 6.5 hours) including round-trip transport from your hotel in the Cabo San Lucas area and a traditional Mexican lunch with vegetarian options.
- Foam surfboards provided for lessons (fiberglass available on request), plus shady beach camp, bottled water and light snacks for observers who join the trip.
Important Information
- The activity is suitable for beginners through advanced surfers; minimum age is 6 and participants should have a moderate fitness level - no prior experience required.
- Pick-ups are assigned by hotel location and begin about 90 minutes before the scheduled start; your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
- Safety-first policy: lessons may be rescheduled or refunded if weather, high swell, wind, or jellyfish make conditions unsafe - you’ll be offered options if this occurs.
- Lunch is included but optional; gratuities, personal expenses and alcoholic drinks are not covered. If children join, let us know when booking so we can provide extra supervision.
Meeting Point
You’ll be picked up from your hotel or accommodation in Cabo San Lucas (including Ildefonso Green). Meet your driver in your hotel lobby or at the designated pickup spot shown in your booking confirmation; pickup times are assigned based on location and start roughly 1.5 hours before the activity.
Includes
- You’ll get a surfboard - we use foam boards for safety; request a fiberglass board in advance if you prefer.
- A professional instructor leads your lesson to help you catch waves and improve technique.
- Hotel or port pickup and drop-off are included for convenient transport in the area.
- Enjoy a Mexican lunch with fish tacos, shrimp, chips, sauces and guacamole; a vegetarian option is available.
- Rash guards or wetsuits are available - tell us your size when you book.
Excludes
- Gratuities are not included.
- Personal expenses are not included.
- Alcoholic beverages are not included.
Other
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers, those with spinal injuries, or travelers with poor cardiovascular health.
- You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to participate.
- Minimum age is 6 years; prices are the same for children and adults - if children join, we aim to add an extra guide for supervision.
- Please specify if participants are children when you book so we can staff appropriately (1 guide/coach per 3 people).
- Pick-up times are assigned by hotel location and start approximately 1½ hours before the activity.
- Lessons last 6.5 hours including round-trip transportation.
- We operate seasonal surf locations: Costa Azul in summer (Mar 15–Nov 15) and Cerritos Beach in winter (Nov 15–Mar 15) - we move when waves change to give you the best experience.
- You can join as an observer by booking a non-surfer/companion spot, which includes round-trip transport, shaded camp (umbrellas and chairs), bottled water and snacks.
- No prior experience is required - classes suit beginners through advanced surfers with coaching as needed.
- There are no locker facilities on the beach; you can safely leave personal items in the transport.
- Lunch at a local restaurant is included but optional; menu features 100% Mexican dishes and a vegetarian option - no discount is given if you skip lunch.
- Weather can force changes to location, rescheduling or cancellation; you’ll be informed and can choose the best option. If we cancel, you’ll receive a full refund.
- For your safety, when conditions are unsafe (wind, high waves, tropical storms) we’ll offer to reschedule or refund.
- To receive a full refund if you cancel, do so at least 48 hours before the experience. No-shows or last-minute cancellations are charged in full.
- All transfers are complimentary and optional; the price does not change if you choose not to use transfer service.
Customer Reviews
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Summary:
Alan and amilo did a great job. They did a great job teaching us and we’re very thorough with what they did. They made sure we had a great time and got to ride a lot of waves.
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great time, amilio and allen made it a awesome experience got to learn how to surf and had fun laughing with instructors h
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Great service and amazing lesson. Plenty of opportunities to catch waves and instructors were very friendly. Hugo, Pedro, JL, and Marco were my instructors and each of them gave an amazing experience.
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Cerritos is a world-renowned surf spot known for its beach break and reliable west swells that can light up for days in super clean conditions. You’ll find it great for both experienced surfers and beginners, and our professional coaches focus on safety so you won’t miss any fun while you learn to catch a wave.
Your Cerritos surf lesson includes a foam surfboard (fiberglass available on request at booking), a professional instructor, round-trip hotel/port pickup and drop-off, and lunch featuring Mexican dishes with a vegetarian option. The full experience lasts about 6.5 hours including transportation.
Safety is a priority: lessons aren’t recommended if you’re pregnant, have spinal injuries, or poor cardiovascular health. You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. For comfort, let us know your rash guard or wetsuit size in advance and note that personal items can be stored safely in the transport since there are no beach lockers.
Yes - lessons at Cerritos are designed for all experience levels, from beginners to experts. The minimum age is 6 years, and when children participate we aim to provide an extra guide for supervision, making it a family-friendly surf activity near Cabo San Lucas.
Lessons take place on Costa Azul in the summer season (March 15 to November 15). During winter (November 15 to March 15), lessons move to Cerritos beach because Costa Azul typically lacks waves, so you’ll be scheduled at Cerritos during the winter months.
Yes - you can book a non-surfer/companion observer spot that includes round-trip transportation, a shaded camp with umbrellas and chairs, bottled water, and snacks. Pick-up times are assigned based on your accommodation and start approximately one and a half hours before the scheduled activity time.
