Surf instructor paddling out with beginner surfers during a surf lesson in Boa Vista

Surf Lessons in Boa Vista, Cape Verde for All Levels

Learn to surf in Boa Vista with experienced local instructors. Private and group lessons tailored to beginner, intermediate and advanced surfers.

ISA certified surf instructor

Surf Lessons

Personalized surf coaching for every level, from your first wave to advanced performance surfing.

From your first wave to advanced maneuvers, our surf lessons are adapted to your level, goals and learning pace. Whether you’re stepping on a surfboard for the first time or refining advanced techniques, we focus on helping you progress with confidence while enjoying every session in the water.

Beginner surfer riding a small wave with instructor support during a surf lesson in Boa Vista

Beginner

Perfect for first-time surfers and anyone building confidence in the water. Learn the fundamentals of paddling, standing up, wave selection and surf safety while riding your first waves in whitewater conditions.

Beginner to intermediate surfer riding a green wave during a surf lesson in Boa Vista

Beginner/Intermediate

For surfers already catching green waves on their own. Learn how to position yourself more effectively, improve timing and wave selection, and gain the confidence to surf open waves more consistently.

Intermediate surfer improving technique on a wave in Boa Vista during a surf lesson

Intermediate

For surfers catching green waves consistently and riding both left and right-hand waves. Improve control, technique and wave reading while learning to connect maneuvers more smoothly in a variety of surf conditions.

Intermediate to advanced surfer surfing an open wave in Boa Vista

Intermediate/Advanced

For surfers ready to take their skills further. Refine wave reading, link maneuvers with greater flow and control, and develop more dynamic turns for smoother, more confident surfing.

Advanced surfer riding a clean wave in Boa Vista

Advanced

For surfers looking to refine and maximize their performance. Focus on speed generation, powerful bottom and top turns, efficient duck dives and perfecting overall technique to ride waves with greater precision and style.

Why Learn to Surf on Boa Vista?

  • Warm water year-round
  • Uncrowded line-ups
  • Waves for beginner to advanced surfers
  • Different surf spots for different conditions
  • Consistent surf opportunities throughout the year
  • Learn and improve in a relaxed island environment