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AWA Surf
AWA Surf teaches surfing, other in Somo, Spain, with Federación Cántabra de Surf & Federación Española de Surf-certified instruction, in Spanish.
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About AWA Surf
AWA Surf is a surf school in Somo, Cantabria, founded in 2013 by Barbara and Hugo. The school follows a "Slow Surf" philosophy built around small groups and personalized attention rather than high volume, and its "Future & Waves" approach promotes environmentally responsible practices. Alongside its main school in Somo, AWA also runs lessons from a second location in Loredo.
- Co-founder Barbara was Spanish paddle-surf runner-up in 2013-2014
Who teaches here
Teaching since 2013.
What’s on site
Courses & prices
Surf Class
1d · BeginnerIncluded: equipmentReduced-group surf lessons for all levels.As published: “1 Day - €35”Two-Day Surf Course
2d · BeginnerIncluded: equipmentAs published: “2-Day Course - €60”Two-Day Surf Course (Couples Package)
2d · Group 2–2 · GroupIncluded: equipmentCouples variant of the standard two-day course.As published: “2-Day Course - €60”Two-Day Surf Course (Kids)
2dIncluded: equipmentAs published: “2-Day Course - €60”Skate Class
1dSkate lessons are offered as a dry-land board sport.As published: “€25 per class and student”Board and Wetsuit (Soft)
Surfing · 1 hourBoard and Wetsuit (Hard)
Surfing · 1 hourBoard and Wetsuit (Soft)
Surfing · half dayBoard and Wetsuit (Hard)
Surfing · half dayBoard and Wetsuit (Soft)
Surfing · 1 dayBoard and Wetsuit (Hard)
Surfing · 1 dayBoard and Wetsuit (Soft)
Surfing · 2 daysBoard and Wetsuit (Hard)
Surfing · 2 daysBoard and Wetsuit (Soft)
Surfing · 5 daysBoard and Wetsuit (Hard)
Surfing · 5 daysBoard and Wetsuit (Soft)
Surfing · 7 daysBoard and Wetsuit (Hard)
Surfing · 7 daysWetsuit
Surfing · 1 hourWetsuit
Surfing · half dayWetsuit
Surfing · 1 dayWetsuit
Surfing · 2 daysWetsuit
Surfing · 5 daysWetsuit
Surfing · 7 daysSkateboard with Pads
Other · 1 hourSkateboard with Pads
Other · half daySkateboard with Pads
Other · 1 daySkateboard with Pads
Other · 2 daysSkateboard with Pads
Other · 5 daysSkateboard with Pads
Other · 7 daysother
Surf and Accommodation in Somo: Surf & SleepHow this school compares.
Surfing lessons compared per hour booked, gear as a full set — against the schools in Somo that publish a comparable surfing price.
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AWA Surf — common questions
What deposit is required to book a course?
A 10% deposit of the total course price is required to confirm a booking.
How can I pay for my reservation?
Payment can be made by bank transfer, Bizum, or in person at the AWA Surf shop in Somo.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations or date changes must be notified at least 10 days in advance; later cancellations forfeit the deposit.
What's included in each course?
Every course includes professional instruction, liability insurance, a board, a wetsuit, shower access and an AWA rashguard.
What should I bring to my lesson?
Swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable clothing, a towel and enthusiasm.
What quality are the wetsuits?
High-thermal, flexible and durable wetsuits, available in 3x2 and 4x3 winter versions, in sizes from 6 years old through XXL.
Is AWA Surf suitable for beginners?
Yes — AWA Surf lists a beginner course at €35/1 day.
What languages does AWA Surf teach in?
AWA Surf teaches in Spanish.
Contact AWA Surf
Somo, Cantabria, near the beach parking/access · Open in Google Maps