Beginner Surf & Wellness Escape at Chile's Iconic Punta de Lobos

Punta de Lobos stands as one of Chile's most iconic surf destinations, renowned for its consistent waves, rugged cliffs, and the distinctive cypress trees that frame its dramatic coastline. This beginner surf retreat harnesses the natural power and beauty of this legendary spot to create an unforgettable introduction to the sport. The program is thoughtfully designed for those taking their first steps into surfing, with personalized instruction that meets you exactly where you are.

Your two private surf lessons, each lasting 90 minutes, are led by Nicolas—an experienced lifeguard and surfer who brings both technical expertise and a deep understanding of ocean safety to every session. As an ISA-certified instructor authorized by the local Maritime Government, he ensures that your learning experience is both safe and effective. You'll receive hands-on guidance in reading the waves, proper board positioning, pop-up technique, and ocean awareness, all while building the confidence to ride your first waves independently.

The retreat experience extends far beyond the water. Your accommodation is a cozy private room with en-suite bathroom, set within a property surrounded by lush gardens and peaceful communal spaces. The hostel functions as a hub for like-minded travelers from around the world, creating organic opportunities for cultural exchange and lasting friendships. After your surf sessions, unwind with a rejuvenating sauna session, challenge someone to a game of ping-pong, or simply relax in the garden with a book.

For digital nomads or those needing to stay connected, a co-working space with high-speed internet ensures you can balance work and adventure seamlessly. The on-site spa offers additional wellness treatments including yoga, acupuncture, and Reiki for those seeking deeper relaxation. With daily breakfast and lunch included, you'll be well-fueled for your adventures, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the laid-back vibes that make Punta de Lobos so special.

The philosophy behind this retreat is simple: create space for you to disconnect from the noise of everyday life and reconnect with nature, community, and your own sense of adventure. Whether you're a complete beginner curious about surfing or someone looking to build fundamental skills in an extraordinary setting, this experience delivers the perfect blend of instruction, relaxation, and coastal magic.

What's included

- 3 nights private accommodation with en-suite bathroom - Daily breakfast and lunch - Drinking water - 2 surf lessons with personal ISA-certified instructor (1.5 hours each) - 1 sauna session - Surf equipment during lesson hours (surfboard and wetsuit) - Use of co-working area with high-speed internet - Access to outdoor kitchen - Free parking - Wifi connection - Access to gardens and communal areas - Ping-pong table access

What's not included

- International flights - Airport transfers - Visa fees - Travel insurance - Dinner - Additional spa treatments (yoga, acupuncture, Reiki) - Additional activities not included in the itinerary - Surfboard rental outside of lesson hours - Personal expenses