Cerritos Beach is one of the few beaches in Baja California Sur that consistently offers surfable waves for a wide range of skill levels. Its open exposure to Pacific swells creates conditions that attract both beginners and experienced surfers throughout much of the year.
Unlike many surf destinations where conditions can be intimidating for first-time surfers, Cerritos often provides a more forgiving environment for learning fundamental skills.
The private lesson format allows instructors to adapt techniques, pacing, and coaching specifically to each participant, creating a more effective and personalized learning experience while introducing travelers to the surf culture that has long been part of Baja California Sur.
Inclusions
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Surfboard, rashguard, beach chairs, umbrella setup, and all necessary surf equipment, specific surfboard sizes, fiberglass boards, or wetsuits available upon request with at least 24-hour notice, 2-hour surf lesson at Cerritos Beach with a certified bilingual surf instructor, lunch at a local Baja-style restaurant including tacos, tortilla chips, homemade salsas, and a vegetarian option
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Complimentary round-trip transportation from selected areas in an air-conditioned vehicle
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Beach access during the surfing lesson, beach chairs and umbrella setup, lunch at a local Baja-style restaurant including tacos, tortilla chips, homemade salsas, and a vegetarian option, complimentary round-trip transportation from selected areas in an air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
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Alcoholic beverages
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Gratuities
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Personal expenses
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Towels
Please Note
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Infants must not sit on laps
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Infant seats unavailable
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Not suitable for pets
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No public transportation nearby
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Not stroller accessible
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Minimum age is 6 years old
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Guests receive exact meeting or pick-up instructions within 24 hours after booking through the Viator operator chat. If not received, please contact us at least 24 hours before your tour
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Maximum waiting time after scheduled meeting or pick-up time is 5 minutes
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Cut-off times are based on local experience time
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Private surf lessons allow more personalized coaching, pacing, wave selection, and beach time depending on skill level and guest preferences
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Suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfers with coaching adapted to skill level and ocean conditions
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Surf lessons require basic comfort in the water and moderate physical activity
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Wetsuits available upon request during winter months in XL, LG, M, and SM
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Travelers requesting specific surfboard sizes or fiberglass boards should contact us at least 24 hours in advance
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Instructor ratio 1:3
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Observer/companion spots require advance reservation and additional transportation and lunch fee. Observer option does not include surfboard or surf lesson participation
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Surf lessons operate seasonally approximately from November 15 through March 15 based on seasonal swell conditions
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Includes approximately 2 hours of surf lesson plus transportation and lunch timing
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Transportation from Cabo San Lucas area is approximately 1 hour
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This experience requires favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to unsafe weather, ocean conditions, or operational restrictions, guests will be offered an alternative date or full refund
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No locker facilities are available, but belongings may usually remain inside the transportation vehicle during the activity
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Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions
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Participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed
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Medical refund requests require an official same-day doctor’s certificate and prior notification before activity start time
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• Please confirm your reservation at least 24 hours before your activity through the Viator contact operator chat, WhatsApp, or phone call at +52 624 178 9553. • If you do not receive your final pick-up time or meeting instructions at least 24 hours before your tour, please contact us directly. • You do not need a printed voucher — your guide will simply ask for the reservation name upon arrival. • Please arrive on time at the agreed meeting point or pick-up location. Guides arrive at the scheduled time and wait a maximum of 5 minutes. • Ocean routes and activity flow may occasionally be adjusted depending on daily conditions to prioritize guest safety and the best overall experience • Shared tours may be canceled up to 24 hours before the experience start time for a full refund. Private tours may be canceled up to 48 hours before the experience start time for a full refund • No-shows and late arrivals are charged in full
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• Complimentary round-trip transportation is available from hotels in Cabo San Lucas and the Tourist Corridor • If your hotel is not listed, feel free to contact us so we can check transportation availability for your area • Guests arriving with their own vehicle may meet directly at Cerritos Beach (Big Fun Beach Club Parking Area), where the surfing lesson begins from the beach • Hotels outside the main tourist area, including Hard Rock, Nobu, Rancho San Lucas, Diamante, or Four Seasons, are not included in complimentary transportation and will meet at Plaza Gali OXXO in Cabo San Lucas • Cruise guests will also meet at Plaza Gali OXXO, approximately 3–5 minutes walking from the marina exit. Detailed walking directions will be provided with your confirmation message • Cabo San Lucas cruise arrivals operate using tender boats, which may take additional time depending on port operations. We strongly recommend taking the earliest tender available or booking priority tender service whenever possible • Guests who miss transportation or arrive late must arrive directly at Cerritos Beach before the activity start time at their own expense
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Swimsuit
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Towel
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Reef-safe (biodegradable) sunscreen
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Sunglasses with a retention strap (recommended)
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Hat or cap
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Water shoes or sandals that can get wet
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A change of clothes
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Waterproof phone case (optional)
Cancellation Policy
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Free cancellation up to 3 days in advance for a full refund on eligible bookings.
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