15 Surf Lessons in Essaouira Worth the Day

1.Surf Lessons

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 412 reviews · 2 hours · from $28Our pick

2-hour Essaouira surf lesson with patient instructors, quality gear, practice on land first, plus hot showers and lockers after.

“Today I had an amazing surfing experience in Essaouira with Ismael. He is a very friendly and patient instructor who explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable in the water. The atmosphere was relaxed and fun, but at the same time, I learned a lot and really improved my surfing skills. Ismael gave me helpful tips and encouraged me the whole time, which made the lesson even more enjoyable. I truly recommend him to anyone who wants to try surfing in Essaouira – whether you are a beginner or want to get better, you will have a great time with him.”

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3.Surf Lesson with local surfer in Essaouira Morocco

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 166 reviews · from $33

A beginner-friendly surf lesson in Essaouira with pickup, wetsuit rental, and hands-on coaching on reliable Atlantic waves for about 2 hours.

“We had such a fantastic time learning to surf. Highly recommend this company; everyone was very nice and went out of their way to be helpful. Our instructor Ayoub (I hope I got that correct) was a great teacher and gave tips on how to improRead more”

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4.Beginners friendly surf in nice spots

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 129 reviews · 2 hours · from $34

Beginner surf in Essaouira for first-timers, small groups up to 6. Wetsuit, board, transport and drinks included.

“enjoyed this course very much. We spend a lot of time in the water learning and trying. Momo was very supportive and a great teacher. He even took pictures of us for us to remember”

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5.2-Hour Surf Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 119 reviews · 2 hours · from $34

2-hour Essaouira Beach surf lesson with Explora Watersports, $34 per person, including wetsuit and board, for beginners and experienced surfers.

“This was my first time surfing aside from trying it once as a child and Abdul made it so fun and and easy to learn, just gave the basics and let us go and try and checked in throughout to see if we had any questions. If I had more time in Essaouira I would be going back here for sure. Beginner friendly as well as experienced surfers!”

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6.Individual Lessons of Kite Surf in Essaouira

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 113 reviews · from $104

Learn kitesurfing in Essaouira with a private 2-hour lesson, gear included, and hotel pickup, focused on safety and real progress.

“Couple of years ago, I had the pleasure to meet Ftah and Abdel, 2 brothers and amazing persons!!! First of all, they are very good, patient and professional instructors. They taught me kitesurfing in a very limited amount of time. In fact, after only 3 days with them, I could alreaRead more”

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7.KiteSurfing or Surfing Experience in Essaouira

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $29

Two-hour small-group surf or kitesurf lesson in Essaouira with wetsuit and brand new gear, certified instructor, and personal coaching.

“great lesson! super enjoyable - instructor was friendly and helpful, perfect for a beginner surfer!!”

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8.Surf Lesson with changing rooms & Hot showers

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 48 reviews · from $24Best value

Fast-track 2-hour surf lesson in Essaouira with board, leash, and wetsuit plus lockers, changing rooms, and hot showers at Flyin’ Surf.

“Surfing was Brillant, the waves weren’t too big for beginners and Abdul was a great instructor would definitely recommend.”

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9.2h surfing in uncrowded spots

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $32

2 hours of beginner surfing in Essaouira, guided to uncrowded spots with patient coaching, wetsuits and boards included, plus snacks.

“Momo was patient and learned us a lot. It was a great experience. My daughter was standing within 5 minutes. It took me the full 2 hours. But momo kept helping and explaining”

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10.Surf Rental

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $29

Rent a surfboard at Explora Watersports in Essaouira. Gear, wetsuit, showers and WiFi included. Half-day to week options.

“The hire bords were in really good condition with all staff being really kind!!!me and my brothers had lots of fun out on the water would really recommend!!”

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11.Essaouira Surf Experience –Group Lesson in Sidi Kaouki Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $28

Beginner group surf lesson at Sidi Kaouki near Essaouira, gear included, small coaching, and mint tea after.

“Had a very nice experience! The staff is very kind and the transport was a good option for us to go from Essaouira. We chilled with the guys for a while after. Would recommend for sure! We were with two people of different levels and the instructor worked well with that :)”

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12.2 hours Essaouira Surfing Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $28

2-hour Essaouira surf lesson with new board and wetsuit, small-group coaching, first rides, lockers, shower, water and tea.

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13.Private Surf Lessons

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $104

Private 2-hour surf lesson in Essaouira with your instructor, board and wetsuit included, for beginners or intermediates.

“It was a fantastic and really fun experience! At the beginning we were a bit scared. We thought surfing was something too difficult for us. But in the end, it was easier than we expected and really for everyone.”

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14.Private Surf Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $41

Private 2-hour surf lesson in Essaouira with BleuKite. Certified instructors adapt to your goals, with board and wetsuit included.

“Had an awesome time learning how to surf with Oussama! I had never even tried before, but by the end of the lesson I was catching waves and even able to stand up on the board. Couldn’t recommend it more!”

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15.Initiation Group Surf

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $31

Learn to surf in Essaouira with a small-group 2-hour lesson, surfboard and wetsuit provided, locked storage, and level-based coaching.

“Very nice teachers with a lot of knowledge. We came surfing with a group of 14 unexperienced people. Thanks to the great teachers, all of us ware able to stand up at the end of the first lesson. Love it!”

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