WHERE TO SURF · ESSAOUIRA SURF LESSONS
The 15 best essaouira surf lessons you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason, so start there.
Learn to surf in Essaouira with friendly instructors, quality gear, small groups, beginner-friendly waves, showers, and lockers for $28.
“Amazing people who gave us a great first experience of surfing in Essaouira. Ismail was funny, helpful and very motivating. Would recommend highly to all. We even got a lift back to the medina! Class act.”
Learn to surf in Essaouira with local instructors, beach pickup, wetsuit rental, photos, and a small group capped at six.
“Such a fun experience! Highly recommend. Easy pick-up, super nice people, and knowledgable instructor. Learned some awesome tips and had a wonderful time!! Thank you so much.”
Learn to surf in Essaouira with patient instructors, sandy beginner beaches, equipment, transport, and small groups for $34.
“Super fun couple of hours’ surfing with a really helpful and friendly instructor - would 100% recommend!”
Learn to surf on Essaouira Beach for $34, with equipment, wetsuit, and patient instruction for beginners and experienced surfers.
“Mehdi was an outstanding instructor that took time to ensure those of us surfing for the first time were confident in the waves, while giving those with more experience a nice refresher course. Everybody at Explora was so nice. We even got a small video and some photos from our lesson. Definitely check it out when you’re in Essaouira!”
Learn to surf on Essaouira Beach with patient instructors, fresh equipment, hot showers, lockers, and flexible two-hour lessons for $24.
“Surfing was Brillant, the waves weren’t too big for beginners and Abdul was a great instructor would definitely recommend.”
Review of Essaouira’s 2-hour uncrowded surf lesson, with pickup, gear, snacks, patient instructors, and beginner-friendly waves for $32.22.
“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”
Rent a surfboard in Essaouira for half a day to a week, with a wetsuit, leash, showers, WiFi, and beachside advice included.
“This place is perfectly situated and all the staff are very friendly and helpful.”
Learn to surf at Sidi Kaouki Beach near Essaouira with patient instructors, small groups, equipment, tea, and optional pickup for $28.
“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 :)”
Learn to surf in Essaouira with a two-hour lesson, new gear, friendly instruction, hot showers, and flexible weather cancellation.
Learn to surf in Essaouira with a private instructor, included board and wetsuit, flexible coaching, and free cancellation up to 24 hours.
“Booked onto a semi private surf lesson which luckily ended up 1-1! The instructor Ismail was very patient and really built my confidence. Great experience and would definitely do again”
Learn what to expect from a private surf lesson in Essaouira, with a certified instructor, gear, locker, and flexible coaching.
“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!”
Learn to surf in Essaouira with gear, lockers, showers, and patient instructors in a practical two-hour lesson for all levels.
“We were a group of 14 beginners. From the start a friendly spirit. Material was good and the teacher was very clear and motivating. Definitely an activity to recommend when staying in Essaouira!! 😊😊”
Review of Essaouira’s two-hour semi-private surf lesson, with equipment included, personal coaching, pricing, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“I tried surfing with Explora for the first time. What an amazing experience, I would definitely recommend taking your lessons from them. Explora has a unique atmosphere, the instructors are very experienced, knowledgeable and passionatRead more”
Review of Essaouira’s two-hour kite-surfing lesson, with honest advice on skill levels, instructors, group size, price, and what to expect.
“Ich habe Kitesurfen in einer Gruppe reserviert, leider war ich um diese Zeit der einzige. Musste vor Ort nochmal 300 mad zahlen für eine Privatlektion. Zudem habe ich für 2 Stunden gebucht, war am schluss ca 20min weniger.”
Essaouira surf lesson review covering instructors, waves, price, group size, pickup, safety, cancellation, and who should book.
“This experience was amazing. The guide Mehdi was fantastic, he was patient, friendly and so energetic. He did an amazing job as this was our first time and we would definitely do it again!”
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