FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Everything about our Surf Lessons and Bodyboard Lessons lessons in Casablanca and Morocco.
Do I need to know how to swim to take a surf lesson?
Yes, you need to be comfortable in the water. For beginners, lessons take place in a suitable area with close supervision.
Is equipment included?
Yes, the board and wetsuit are included in most packages. Details are confirmed at the time of booking.
What is the best spot to start near Casablanca?
Dar Bouazza, Tamaris and Jack Beach are usually great choices. The final spot depends on swell, wind, tide and your level.
How long does a session last?
A standard session lasts around two hours, including safety briefing and warm-up. Kids lessons may be shorter.
Can I book a private lesson?
Yes, private coaching is available on request to progress faster with a personalised programme.
Can children take part?
Yes, kids lessons are adapted for children with appropriate equipment and special attention to safety.
What happens if conditions aren't good?
If conditions don't allow a safe session, the lesson is moved to a better time slot or rescheduled.
How do I confirm my booking?
You choose your package and time slot, then Coach Surf Casa confirms the spot and practical details based on conditions.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your session. Contact us by WhatsApp or phone as soon as possible.
Can I reschedule my lesson to another date?
Yes, rescheduling is possible free of charge depending on availability, especially in case of bad weather.
How many lessons do I need to become independent?
It depends on each student, but most gain independence after 5 to 10 regular sessions with progressive coaching.
What should I bring on the day of the lesson?
A swimsuit, a towel, sunscreen and water. The board and wetsuit are provided.
What is the difference between surfing and bodyboarding?
Surfing is practiced standing on a long board, while bodyboarding is practiced lying down on a short board. Bodyboarding is often quicker to learn.
Which is easier for beginners, surfing or bodyboarding?
Bodyboarding is generally more accessible at first since it doesn't require standing up on the board. Surfing takes a bit more time for your first waves.
From what age can children start surfing?
Kids lessons are open from around age 6, with adapted equipment and close supervision.
Can parents watch their child's lesson?
Of course, parents are welcome on the beach for the whole duration of their child's lesson.
Can I rent a board without taking a lesson?
Yes, board and wetsuit rental is available on its own, provided you already have some surf or bodyboard experience.
What size board do I need?
For beginners, a longer and wider board offers more stability. Your coach will advise the right size for your level and build.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment can be made in cash or by bank transfer at the time of booking or on-site, depending on the package chosen.
Do you offer gift cards?
Yes, gift cards are available to offer a lesson or package to a friend or family member. Contact us to learn more.
What is your refund policy?
In case of cancellation outside the 24-hour window, or a session we're unable to provide, a refund or rescheduling is offered.