Escuela Del Mar Surf School

Escuela Del Mar Surf School

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Bocas del Toro Panama
WaveCamps Review

Escuela Del Mar Surf School — Editor's Take

Author: Edijs
Edijs
Surf camp reviewer • WaveCamps
Overall score 86/100

Perfect beginner surf lessons with patient, professional instructors on a beautiful island.

Highlights
  • Patient instructors
  • Beginner-friendly waves
  • Waterfront restaurant
Quick overview:

Escuela Del Mar Surf School offers a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere with a focus on learning and enjoying the waves. The setting on Isla Carenero adds a charming island vibe that guests love.

Guests praise the professional and patient instructors like Jose and Luis, making it ideal for beginners. The location provides gentle waves for newbies and access to more challenging breaks. Plus, the waterfront restaurant and island activities add extra appeal.

This camp is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers of all ages looking to improve their surfing skills. Since it’s popular, booking ahead is a smart move to secure your spot.

What we liked

  • Expert and friendly surf coaches
  • Ideal location for all skill levels
  • Additional island activities available

Good to know

  • Located on Isla Carenero
  • Booking in advance is recommended
Rancho Escuela del Mar, Panama
The Location
Escuela Del Mar Surf School
Escuela Del Mar Surf School
Escuela Del Mar Surf School
Escuela Del Mar Surf School
Escuela Del Mar Surf School
Escuela Del Mar Surf School
Escuela Del Mar Surf School

The Location

This surf school is tucked away on the beautiful island of Carenero, part of the stunning Bocas del Toro archipelago in Panama. You’ll get there by boat, soaking in tropical island vibes from the start.

Nearby Surf

There’s something for everyone here! You can find gentle waves perfect for beginners and more challenging breaks for the pros. The school picks the best spots like Black Rock depending on the sea conditions.

What's Included

Lessons kick off with a quick 20-minute beach theory session covering ocean safety and tides — super helpful before you hit the water. Then, you’ll head out by boat to the best waves for your level. Kids 4+ and families are warmly welcomed!

Accommodation

While the camp itself is focused on lessons and surfing, you can chill at their waterfront restaurant after your sessions, enjoying great food and epic coastal views.

Best For

Perfect for beginners, families, and anyone wanting a mix of chill and challenge in a tropical paradise.

This camp is located in Panama in the Bocas del Toro area.

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