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FAQ
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Before you book
Booking & payment
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Book online with the buttons on each lesson, trip or package page. A $500 MXN deposit per person reserves your spot. Questions first? Send us a WhatsApp. Go to booking →
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In Sayulita: $1,200 MXN per person for 3+ surfers, $1,400 for 2 and $1,600 for a private lesson. At La Lancha, transport included: $1,700, $2,000 and $2,500. See all lessons →
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You pay a $500 MXN deposit per person when you book (for packages: per person, per lesson). The rest you pay in cash (MXN) at the shop before your lesson. For the 7 a.m. trip, the full balance is due 48 hours before departure, online or in cash at the shop.
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Our prices are in Mexican pesos (MXN). Please bring pesos in cash for the rest of your payment.
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Deposits are non-refundable. If we cancel because of unsafe conditions, you can reschedule or get a full refund. All details are in our terms and conditions.
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For lessons and trips we recommend booking ahead, especially from December to April. Board rentals are walk-in.
Lessons
Surf lessons in Sayulita
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Yes. The sandy beach break has gentle whitewater, and most of our guests are first-timers. Your instructor picks the right part of the beach for your level. Read: Is Sayulita good for beginners? →
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None. Your instructor adapts the session to your level, from your first pop-up to working on your turns.
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Yes. Basic swimming is required for everyone, including kids. You don’t need to be a strong swimmer, but you should feel comfortable in the water.
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90 minutes. We start on the sand with the basics, then head into the water together.
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Yes, kids are welcome from age 5, as long as they can swim.
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Yes. On your own you get a private lesson; with 2 people it’s semi-private, and with 3 or more you get the group price.
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Yes. Our instructors teach in English, Spanish and French. ¿Clases de surf en español? Claro, just let us know when you book.
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No. The water in Sayulita is warm all year. A rash guard is included with every lesson.
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Usually the morning, when the wind is calm. We check the tide and swell each day and pick the best time. Read: Best time to surf in Sayulita →
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Our 3 and 5-day lesson packages are our version of a surf camp: a lesson every day, in Sayulita, at La Lancha or both. You choose where to stay. See packages →
Surf trips
La Lancha & Bahía
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Sayulita is right in town, with a sandy beach break that’s perfect for your first waves. La Lancha is a jungle beach on the Punta de Mita coast, with longer rides and fewer crowds. See the La Lancha trip →
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The easiest way: join our La Lancha surf trip, transport included. Going on your own? Read our La Lancha transport guide →
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Yes. Join the trip and surf on your own for $700 MXN, with transport and board included.
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Yes. The 2 p.m. trip runs every day for any group size, so solo surfers are welcome.
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Depending on swell, tide and wind, the trip can go to another break nearby along the Punta de Mita coastline.
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The Bahía boat trip runs with a minimum of 4 surfers. Email us your dates and group size.
Board rentals
Surfboard rentals in Sayulita
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A soft board is $150 MXN per hour, $500 per day (9:00–17:00), $600 for 24 hours or $2,500 per week. Professional boards start at $600 per day and SUPs at $700 per day. See all rental prices →
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Yes. Walk into the shop and we’ll help you pick the right board for your level and the day’s waves.
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A valid ID, which we keep during your rental. No deposit. Rentals are paid in full at pickup, and you’re responsible for loss or damage.
Practical
Finding us
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At Calle Pelícanos 5, in the center of Sayulita by the river, a short walk from the main beach. Open daily 9:00–18:00. We sometimes close earlier for lessons or surf trips, so send us a WhatsApp first.
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About 45 minutes by car from Puerto Vallarta International Airport.
