We meet at our van at the end of the parking on Rue de l'Étang Gros Sable in Le Helleux, 97180 Sainte-Anne.
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
About the Activity
What to Expect
Upgrade your surfing skills with our surf lessons in Le Helleux beach from 14 years old! Our courses are perfectly suited for both beginners and advanced surfers, offering a personalised approach to learning with expert guidance after each wave. With a small group size of only 5 people, you will receive focused and attentive instruction, which is unique in Guadeloupe. Our surf school provides all necessary equipment, including premium boards, ensuring a high-quality experience. The course begins with a warm-up session on the beach, covering important security rules and basic techniques before heading into the water. Lessons take place on the stunning Gros Sable beach at Le Helleux, known for its gentle waves and ideal conditions for learning to surf.
Over the course, you will develop essential surfing skills, starting with basic paddling and stance on day one. As the days progress, you will gain confidence in wave selection, balance, and turning techniques, all tailored to your level of experience. For example, for advanced surfers, our lessons include mastering sharper turns, improving speed control, and tackling more challenging waves under the guidance of your instructor, ensuring steady progress while enjoying the perfect waves of Le Helleux.
How To Get There
Meeting place: at our van at the end of the parking on Rue de l'Étang Gros Sable in Le Helleux
Meeting time: 15 minutes before departure
Car parks nearby: at the meeting place (free)
Course content
Theory session on the beach
The right warm-up
Practice on the beach
Practice in the sea: 1 hour 30 minutes
Safety rules
Included Services
Certified surf instructor
Premium equipment (board, lycras, surf shoes)
Insurance
Bring Along
Swimsuit
Towel
Sunscreen
Water
Requirements
Minimum age: 14 years
Physical health
Swimming ability
Good to Know
Not suitable for toddlers, pregnant women and the elderly
Not recommended for people who suffer from any back problems, or had any back operations
You can bring you own equipment
Group size: 5 people
You can leave your belongings in the van during the lesson
You can change in our van
In case of bad weather conditions, the lessons may be relocated to Souffleur Beach in Port-Louis. You will be notified 72 hours in advance
FAQ
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Do I need to be a good swimmer, and what's the minimum age?
You need to be able to swim to participate. The minimum age for these surf lessons is 14 years.
Is equipment included, and what do I need to bring?
Yes, all premium equipment (board, lycras, surf shoes) is included. You should bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and water.
Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes, the lessons are perfectly suited for both beginners and advanced surfers, with personalized guidance and a small group size of 5 people.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the provider's van at the end of the car park on Rue de l'Étang Gros Sable in Le Helleux. Please arrive 15 minutes before the lesson starts.
What happens in case of bad weather?
If there are bad weather conditions, the lesson may be moved to Souffleur Beach in Port-Louis. You will be notified 72 hours in advance.
Can I leave my personal belongings somewhere safe?
Yes, you can leave your belongings in the van during the lesson.
From
30 € / day (1.75hrs)
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The activity Surf Lessons (from 14 y.) on Le Helleux Beach by Ecole de Surf de Guadeloupe le Helleux in Sainte-Anne is available every day, from July 31, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Each day offers 3 start times between 8:00 and 14:00. Sessions last 1.75 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €39.00 per person.
