OTRO MODO Surfschool
OTRO MODO Surfschool teaches surfing, sup in Morro Jable, Spain, with ISA & SLSA & BSA & Surfing GB & FES-certified instruction, in German, Spanish, English, French, in groups of up to 8 per instructor.
Prices compiled from public sources (as of May 2026) — not yet confirmed by the school. Run this school? Confirm or correct →
About OTRO MODO Surfschool
Founded in 2007 by Christof, OTRO MODO Surfschool is an independent, family-run surf camp on Fuerteventura built around small groups and personalised coaching rather than mass tourism. Its certified instructors teach surfing, SUP, and yoga from beach bases across the island's south, choosing each day's location to match student ability and conditions. The school has run beach clean-ups for more than a decade and uses recycled wetsuits and solar-powered accommodation as part…
- Small groups of 4-8 students per surf instructor
- Recycled Billabong wetsuits and solar-powered accommodation
- Running beach clean-ups in Fuerteventura for over 10 years
- Instructors certified as beach lifeguards through ISA, SLSA, or FES
Who teaches here
Teaching since 2007.
Beyond the courses
Guiding
CampsWhat’s on site
Transfer / pick-up
Yoga
Kids programme
Video analysis
Wetsuit includedSandboardingCourses & prices
Beginner Surf Course (1 day)
4.5h · Group 1–8 · Beginner · GroupAs published: “1 day - €62”3-Day Beginner Surf Course
3d · Group 4–8 · Beginner · GroupIncluded: surfboard · wetsuit · beach transfer · video coaching4.5 hours of daily instruction, including hotel pickup and beach transfer.5-Day Beginner Surf Course
5d · Group 4–8 · Beginner · GroupIncluded: surfboard · wetsuit · beach transfer · video coachingEach additional day after the 5-day package costs €55 per person.Intermediate Surf Course
4.5h · Group 4–8 · Intermediate · GroupIncluded: 4WD transfer to the best beach · video coaching · hotel pickupFocused on catching unbroken green waves; instructors are beach lifeguards, FES or ISA certified.As published: “1 day - €62”Kids Surf Course (Ages 7-10)
4.5h · Group 1–4 · Beginner · GroupIncluded: Billabong wetsuit · soft foam surfboard · helmet · hotel pickup · video coaching · GoPro rental · surf certificateFor children aged 7 to 10 without accompanying parents; maximum 4 children per instructor.As published: “1 day - €109”Kids Surf Course (Ages 11+)
4.5h · Group 4–8 · Beginner · GroupIncluded: Billabong wetsuit · soft foam surfboard · hotel pickup · surf certificateFor children aged 11 and older, taught in the standard group course size.As published: “1 day - €62”Family Surf Course
4.5h · Group 1+ · GroupIncluded: child-sized wetsuit · soft foam surfboard · helmet for children under 12 · hotel pickupParents and children are taught together in the standard group format.As published: “1 day - €62”Semi-Private Surf Course
4.5h · Group 1–4 · IntermediateIncluded: 4WD transfer to the best beach · video coachingA smaller-group alternative to the standard intermediate course.As published: “1 day - €99”Private Family Surf Course
4.5hIncluded: child-sized wetsuit · soft foam surfboard · hotel pickupFor families of 3 to 5 members surfing together with their own instructor.As published: “1 day - €109”Radio Helmet Coaching Add-on
Add-on real-time coachingIncluded: real-time wireless coachingAdded on top of an existing surf course; live radio-helmet feedback from the instructor while surfing.Radio Helmet Coaching Full Day
1d · Intermediate · AdvancedIncluded: real-time wireless coaching · intermediate or advanced surf courseCombines a full day of intermediate or advanced surf course with radio-helmet coaching.SUP Trial Course (90 minutes)
1.5h · Group 1+SUP Board
SUP · 1 daySurfboard
Surfing · 1 dayWetsuit
Surfing · 1 dayWetsuit
Surfing · 1 weekShortboard (Surftech Tuflite)
Surfing · 1 dayshared room
Surfcamps (e.g., Morro Jable, Costa Calma) and surf villa/hostel options are listed.Surf Villa studio apartment (1-2 people)
Studio Agua accommodates 1-2 people at the Surf Villa.Surf Hostel private room with private bathroom
Surf Hostel rooms have no bunk beds or shared dorms; each room has its own bathroom.OTRO MODO Surfschool — common questions
Is flexible arrival possible for the surf camp?
Yes, guests can start their surf camp on any day of the week rather than a fixed check-in date.
What does a typical course day look like?
Mornings begin with beach transport and surf lessons, while afternoons offer relaxation or optional activities such as sandboarding, yoga, or beach theory sessions.
Is there a minimum age for surf lessons?
Children from 7 years old can join a dedicated small-group kids course, while under-7s are looked after through beach childcare or shared parental participation.
Can equipment be rented without taking a course?
Yes, surfboards, shortboards, and wetsuits can be rented by the day or week, with reduced rates for course graduates and on Sundays.
Is online booking available?
Bookings are handled by email inquiry rather than an instant online checkout, with a written confirmation and invoice sent once dates and course are confirmed.
Is OTRO MODO Surfschool suitable for beginners?
Yes — OTRO MODO Surfschool lists a group beginner course at €62/4.5h.
What languages does OTRO MODO Surfschool teach in?
OTRO MODO Surfschool teaches in German, Spanish, English, French, Dutch, Italian.
Is OTRO MODO Surfschool certified?
Yes — OTRO MODO Surfschool is ISA/SLSA/BSA/Surfing GB/FES-certified.