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Surf Lessons in Amitié

Amitié, Praslin (Seychelles)

⏱ 20 minutes

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About this experience

Surf Lessons in Amitié is a guided surf instruction session on the reef break at Amitié Beach, Praslin, Seychelles. The lesson covers ocean safety, paddle technique, and wave reading for beginners and intermediate surfers. Each session runs for two hours and includes a soft-top surfboard and rash vest.

What to expect

Two-hour session with a certified instructor on the shallow reef break at Amitié Beach
Includes soft-top surfboard, rash vest, and reef shoes for all participants
Starts with a 20-minute land drill on pop-up technique and paddle posture before entering the water
Practise catching white-water waves in waist-deep water, with the instructor pushing you into each wave
Suitable for first-timers aged 8 and above who can swim 50 metres unaided
Ends with a video review of your wave rides on the instructor's phone for immediate feedback