Do I need any experience to take surf lessons?

No experience is needed. Our surf lessons are designed for beginners. Professional instructors will teach you the basics on the beach before getting in the water.

What equipment is provided?

All equipment is included: surfboard, wetsuit, and leash. You only need to bring a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen.

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Surf Lessons in Chalok Baan Kao

Chalok Baan Kao, Koh Tao

⏱ 2 hours

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About this experience

Surf Lessons in Chalok Baan Kao is a beginner-focused surf school located on the southern bay of Koh Tao. The lessons take place on the gentle, consistent waves of Chalok Baan Kao beach, using soft-top boards for safety. Certified instructors provide step-by-step coaching on land and in the water, making it accessible for first-timers and casual surfers.

What to expect

Each lesson lasts 2 hours, including a 20-minute land-based technique session before entering the water.
All equipment is provided: soft-top surfboard, leash, and reef-safe sunscreen.
You will practice paddling, popping up, and riding whitewater waves under direct instructor supervision in waist-deep water.
Class sizes are capped at 6 students per instructor to ensure individual feedback.
Suitable for ages 8 and up; non-swimmers can participate with a flotation vest.
Lessons are scheduled around low tide for optimal wave conditions and safety.

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