Friends of the Ocean
About
On Tenerife, Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards is a surf camp or surf school. The venue sits at P.º Guadalajara, 38660 Playa de las Américas, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, placing it within easy reach of the island's southern surf breaks. No prior surfing background is needed to join, as sessions are structured for complete newcomers through to advanced surfers. Lessons and camps bundle board hire, wetsuit use, and coached water time into a single package.
From its Playa de las Américas base, the school also rents surfboards and paddle boards for independent sessions. A 4.9/5 rating from 816 reviews reflects strong satisfaction among the many visitors who have booked here. Costa Adeje lies just along the coast, giving students access to additional waves. The best time of year for surfing with the venue runs from June to September, when summer delivers the hottest and busiest conditions.
Opening hours and five photos are listed on the venue's own pages. The official site, https://www.tenerifesurfing.com/, carries the full programme of lessons, camps, and rentals. Children, beginners, and advanced surfers are all catered for across the school's range of sessions.
The island's mild subtropical climate keeps the water and weather warm for most of the year, which suits a surfing schedule. Meals on Tenerife often feature fresh seafood, goat cheese, and papas arrugadas with mojo sauce. Frequent flights link the Canary Islands to mainland Spain, while ferries and short hops connect the islands to one another. Spanish is the main language spoken, so a few basic phrases help when meeting local instructors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in a surf lesson or camp at Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards?
Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards provides surf tuition through its surf camp or surf school, plus surfboard rentals and paddle boards at its base in Playa de las Américas. The school holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 816 reviews, reflecting how its lessons and rentals are received.
What is the best time of year for surfing with Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards?
Tenerife has a mild subtropical climate with warm, sunny weather most of the year, and summer from June to September is the hottest and busiest season. Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards operates from its base at P.º Guadalajara in Playa de las Américas throughout that climate.
Where is Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards based on Tenerife?
Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards is based at P.º Guadalajara, 38660 Playa de las Américas, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on the island of Tenerife. The school sits in Playa de las Américas, close to Costa Adeje and Los Cristianos.
Is Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards suitable for children, beginners or advanced surfers?
Friends of the Ocean - Tenerife Surf School/ Rentals / Paddle Boards runs as a surf camp or surf school in Playa de las Américas, with surfboard rentals and paddle boards available alongside its lessons. Its location at P.º Guadalajara, 38660 Playa de las Américas, places it near Costa Adeje and Los Cristianos on Tenerife.
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