Board and Wetsuit Hire: 4 Places to Rent

1.Los Cristianos : 1 Hour of Paddle surf Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 91 reviews · 1 day · from $21Our pick

Meet the Adventoure Kayak team at 1 Juan Reverón Sierra Street in Los Cristianos, collect a rigid SUP board and paddle, and spend one hour on the bay. Staff explain the safe areas and suggested route. You can paddle toward the Guaza cliffs, look for birds, or simply float and sunbathe. This is independent rental, not a lesson.

“Dommage de devoir faire un long trajet seuls avec notre paddle jusque l’océan. Et de ne pas pouvoir aller où l’on veut avec”

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2.Surf Rental

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $29Top rated

Rent a surfboard, wetsuit, and leash from Explora Watersports on Essaouira beach for half a day up to one week. You can use the slower beginner break in front of the center or paddle toward the faster intermediate waves. Staff including Nasser, Majid, and Momo can help with equipment and lessons.

“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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3.Cocoa Beach: Surfing Lessons & Board Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 24 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $60

Meet your English-speaking instructor on Cocoa Beach for a 1 to 2 hour beginner lesson. You’ll learn water safety and standing technique on the sand, then practice in gentle Atlantic waves. The $60 price includes a board, leash, wax, and all-day rental, so you can keep practicing after class.

“The instructor, Taylor, was fantastic. He explained all about the water, the conditions and had me practice how to get up on the board. Conditions of the water were not great that day. I did fall down but Taylor gave me lots of advice. Good, fun experience!”

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4.2 Day Surf Lesson & Rental Package

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5 reviews · 2 hours · from $74

Meet Raglan Surf School at Ngarunui Beach for a two-part introduction to surfing. An English-speaking instructor teaches board handling, waves, paddling, standing up, and safety in a group of up to six. The next day, use the included board and wetsuit to practice on your own.

“2ème jour conditions météo non favorable au surf (absence de vagues)”

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