Surf lessons in Lima: Enjoy the magnificent waves of Makaha Beach
Surfing lessons in Lima are one of the best outdoor experiences for travelers visiting Peru. Whether you’re stepping on a surfboard for the first time or looking to improve your technique, our sessions at Makaha Beach in Miraflores offer ideal conditions to learn safely alongside certified instructors. All equipment is included, making this experience a great choice for beginners, couples, solo travelers, and adventure seekers.
Enjoy the thrill of riding the waves along the beautiful coast of Miraflores, with professional guidance, quality equipment, and an unforgettable experience by the Pacific Ocean.
Approx. 2.5 hours
6:30 a.m. Pick-up
USD 35
Included
Minimum 1 person
Moderate
Not Included
Ability to swim
What you’ll learnduring your surfing lesson
Surfing Lessons in Lima are all about enjoying the experience at your own pace. Some travelers catch their first wave within minutes, while others take a little more time and that’s completely part of the journey. Your instructor will be there from start to finish, helping you feel comfortable in the water, understand how the waves work, and build confidence on the board. By the end of the lesson, you’ll leave with a new skill, a great story to tell, and a different way of experiencing Lima’s Pacific coastline.

Why Lima is a great place to learn Surfing?
Lima has earned a reputation as one of South America’s top surfing destinations thanks to its consistent waves and year-round conditions. Makaha Beach, located in the heart of Miraflores, is especially popular with beginners because it offers an accessible environment to practice while enjoying spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. Learning to surf here is not only about trying a new sport.

The itinerary and what our classes include
What does it include?
- Pick-up from your accommodation, hotel, or Airbnb in Miraflores
- Wetsuit
- Longboard
- Specialized bilingual instructor
- Ongoing assistance
Does not include:
- Travel insurance
- Tips for our team
Don’t forget to bring:
- Small backpack
- Sunscreen
- Towel
- Water bottle
- Extra money
- Portable charger
- Hat
Ready to catch your first wave?
Trying something new is often what makes a trip unforgettable, and Surfing Lessons in Lima are a perfect example. Whether it’s your first time on a surfboard or you’ve always wanted to learn, this experience lets you enjoy Lima from a completely different perspective. Spending time in the Pacific Ocean with local instructors, fresh sea air, and the city’s beautiful coastline makes this much more than just another activity—it’s a memory you’ll take home with you.
Locate the beach where your surf experience begins
A memorable experience beyond surfing
A surfing lesson is more than learning how to stand on a board. It’s about spending time outdoors, enjoying the fresh ocean breeze, and experiencing Lima from a completely different perspective. Many travelers describe it as one of the highlights of their visit because it combines adventure, beautiful scenery, and the satisfaction of trying something new. Whether you catch your first wave or simply enjoy being in the water, the experience leaves you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Peru’s Pacific coastline.
Surfing moments that stay in the memory





Frequently asked questions about surfing lessons in Lima, Peru
Find answers to the most common questions about our surfing experience in Lima, from what is included in the lesson and where the activity takes place to what beginners can expect during their first time on the board. Learn how Lala Peru Travel helps you enjoy a safe, fun, and unforgettable surfing adventure along Lima’s Pacific coastline.








