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Surf Lessons in Côte d'Or

Côte d'Or, Praslin (Seychelles)

⏱ 90 minutes

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About this experience

Surf Lessons in Côte d'Or is a guided surf instruction activity on the white-sand beach of Côte d'Or, Praslin, Seychelles. The lessons are led by certified local surfers who provide boards and safety briefings. Each session focuses on wave reading, paddling technique, and standing up on the board in the gentle Indian Ocean swells.

What to expect

Lessons run for 90 minutes, including a 15-minute shore-based technique drill before entering the water
All equipment is provided: soft-top surfboard, leash, and reef-safe sunscreen
You will practise catching waves in waist-deep water, with the instructor physically guiding your board on each ride
Suitable for first-timers and intermediate surfers; children aged 8 and above can join with a parent
The session ends with a video replay of your attempts, reviewed on a waterproof phone for immediate feedback