Surfing activities in Caribbean Islands
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WoW Surfing School
WoW Surfing School – WoW stands for Walk on Water – runs full surfing lessons from Playa Escambrón in Puerta de Tierra or Pine Grove on Playa Isla Verde. Lessons include boards, stretching, safety drills, dry land practice and the real thing. Board rentals ($30 to $40 per day) are also available.
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Kalichee Surf Shop
Inside the Grande Shopping Center, Kalichee rents all sizes of surfboards for $25 to $45 a day and offers advice on where to find the best surfing. A credit card is needed to rent. They can also hook you up with the many local instructors who say they can get a beginner standing up by the end of a two-hour lesson.
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La Selva Surf Shop
La Selva Surf Shop has been around for more than 25 years. Well-stocked and friendly, it rents out surfboards and body boards and offers the latest on surf conditions at La Pared (literally two blocks away), La Selva (further east) and around the Humacao area to the south.
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Velauno
Velauno is a great place to start learning how to surf, windsurf or kitesurf. On weekends it rents equipment right from the beach, and there is a discount for rentals longer than a day. Classes in all three disciplines offered.
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Surfing Association of Jamaica/Jamnesia Surf Club
The Surfing Association of Jamaica/Jamnesia Surf Club provides general information about surfing in Jamaica and operates a surf camp at Bull Bay, 13km east of Kingston.
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Hang Loose Surf Shop
The shop has a complete selection of gear. Lots of overseas surfers come here to rent boards ($30 a day) for their surfin’ safari around Puerto Rico. You can get lessons, too.
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Hot Wavz Surf Shop
Hot Wavz Surf Shop is on the lighthouse road and can rent you a surfboard to fit conditions for around US$20 to around US$25; boogie boards cost about $15.
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Jah Mek Yah
Jah Mek Yah is a surf lodge in Jamaica’s unspoiled eastern corner, offering relaxed, rootsy surf packages.
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Kitesurfpr
You can learn how to kitesurf, windsurf or just plain surf at Kitesurfpr.
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