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Whether you're a holidaymaker on the Basque coast or a local resident keen to see your offspring join the select club of surfers : these tanned-skinned, bleached-haired and salty creatures, please note that the sooner your little one sets out to conquer the ocean, the more at ease they will be with the waves - accompanied by state-qualified instructors who are passionate about the marine environment, surf lessons for children in Hendaye offer a physical and fun activity for the youngest, while making them aware of the fragility of the ocean.
In a fun and friendly atmosphere, with equipment totally adapted to the young age of the participants, let your children enjoy a first surfing experience that's enriching and above all, safe! Under the watchful eye of Gold Coast surf school's qualified instructors, let your little ones enjoy surfing lessons for children in Hendaye, a package of 5 lessons of an hour and a half.
- Meet at Gold Coast Surf School Hendaye - 71 Bd de la Mer, 64700 Hendaye.
- Meeting with the instructor and briefing on the marine environment, equipment and safety rules.
- Distribution of equipment.
- Warm-up on the beach.
- Surf lesson lasting an hour and a half, starting with exercises and practice on the sand, followed by exercises and practice in the water.
- Review of the session and handover of equipment.
- Learn the basic techniques of surfing
- Know and respect the safety rules
- Be autonomous in the water
- Know how to identify the environment (how to spot a good wave, sea currents...)
Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.
Times are indicative and depend on the tide. The exact time of the activity will be given to you the day before by the instructor.
- Surfboard
- Suit
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Snacks