Surf and slow down — in the wild beauty of Fuerteventura. This is not a surf camp. It’s a personal, guided experience for solo travelers and pairs who want to learn to surf, reconnect with themselves, and breathe deeply with the ocean. At Willing to Surf, we specialize in beginner surf lessons and surf and yoga retreats designed with care and presence. No big groups, no rush — just step-by-step guidance at your pace, in an environment that feels safe, warm, and real. Fuerteventura, with its volcanic landscapes and consistent waves, is the perfect place for your first surf retreat. The sun shines all year round, the ocean is always calling, and the island’s raw beauty invites you to come back to your body and your breath. Our wellness retreat experiences include surfing, yoga, nature connection, and simple moments of stillness — all guided with heart. This is your time to grow, play, and recharge — no matter your background, your age, or your level of experience. You don’t need to be fit. You don’t need to be fearless. You just need to be willing.
Features
Fuerteventura is home to some of the best beaches in Europe, offering golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and world-class surf spots. Its coastline stretches over 150 kilometers, making it a haven for surfers of all levels. From the famous Playa de Sotavento with its long, sandy beaches and steady winds, perfect for kite and windsurfing, to El Cotillo, Corralejo and the north coast, where surfers can enjoy both gentle beginner waves and powerful swells.
The island’s year-round warm climate and consistent waves make it a surfer’s paradise. Whether you're looking for calm conditions to learn or challenging breaks to test your skills, Fuerteventura has a spot for everyone. Corralejo and La Pared are particularly popular, offering stunning ocean views and reliable surf conditions. Every beach has its own character—some are perfect for relaxing, while others are lively with surfers catching wave after wave.
Curious fact: Fuerteventura attracts surfers not just for its unique mix of Atlantic and African waves, but also for its remote, uncrowded beaches—making it the perfect destination for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path surfing adventure.
We connect directly with travelers who seek not only to learn surfing but also to embrace an active, healthy lifestyle in the beautiful Canary islands, also known as the HAWAII OF EUROPE!
Our focus is on providing a safe, welcoming environment where beginners can master the fundamentals of surfing while soaking in the sunny Fuerteventura.
What sets us apart is our quality over quantity holistic approach. Combining personalized surf lessons with physical and mental well-being, as a solo traveler or with a reduce and exclusive group of like minded people, creating an inspiring atmosphere that fosters personal growth and a deep connection to nature.
Specializing in personalized surf lessons for beginners, we also provide wellness retreats and guided surf tours.
I'm Wilmer, a queer laid back guy born and raised in Venezuela who always dreamt about traveling the world, curious about everything wanting to speak different languages to communicate.
After many years traveling & exploring the world, I got the surfing fever while visiting Bocas del Toro, Panama. Now equipped with 5 languages, a lifeguard certification and ISA surf instructor certificate level 2, I stand ready to guide you through this exhilarating journey.
Having been down the beginner and intermediate surfer path myself, I understand the challenges and joys of this sport and I want to share this knowledge & life changing experience with you!
Partner with me as your dedicated surf companion on this thrilling adventure, empowering you to have fun & ride the waves with confidence and style.
Retreats
Tailored Experiences: Our retreats can be adapted to different group sizes, allowing from relaxing getaways to action-packed adventures.
Diverse Activities: Choose from our variety of activities to create the perfect itinerary. Activities can include:
Surf lessons & Surf training sessions for all skill levels
Yoga classes designed to promote relaxation and mindfulness
Exciting island tours and breathtaking volcano hikes to explore the stunning landscape
Healthy, delicious meals made from local ingredients, fostering well-being and nourishment
Ample time to unwind in comfortable accommodations or relax in hammocks, soaking in the serene environment
See packages below.
HOW IT WORKS:
Surf coaching with Willing to Surf is designed to meet surfers at all skill levels, from beginners to advanced wave riders. The process begins with an initial assessment to understand your current abilities, goals, and any specific challenges you might face in the water. Based on this, coaches tailor the sessions to focus on technique refinement, wave selection, paddling efficiency, and overall water safety.
Expect personalized attention with a low student-to-coach ratio to ensure you get maximum feedback and support. Sessions include both in-water practice and out-of-water video analysis to help you visualize and correct your form. Mindful coaching techniques are integrated to enhance your focus, confidence, and connection with the ocean, making the learning experience both physical and mental.
Willing to Surf provides all necessary equipment, so you can focus entirely on progressing your skills. Whether you book private lessons or group sessions, the coaching environment is supportive, encouraging, and adaptable to your pace. By the end of your time with Willing to Surf, you can expect improved surf competence, greater ocean awareness, and a more enjoyable and empowered wave riding experience.
WHAT`S INCLUDED:
3h activity (Meet up, handle equipement, theory, warm up, practice and final brief)
Equipement (Board, Leash & Wetsuit)
Insurance (Peace of Mind Liability Civic Responsibility Coverage)
Location: Fuerteventura north shore (Depends on level and conditions)
SOLO SESSION
Ideal for surfers who want personalised attention and tailored instruction. Enjoy a one-on-one session with a dedicated instructor focused on your individual progress and safety.
DUO SESSION
This session is custom to each of you, it could combine different skill levels, ensuring you both surfers enjoyable waves. Share the fun and thrill of surfing with a friend, family or partner!
SELF ORGANISED GROUPS
Our small group lessons are all about learning while practicing teamwork, fun and encouragement. Focused on safety and wave-sharing, everyone gets to enjoy a wonderful experience catching waves together. Let’s talk about what your are thinking and I’ll help you design the best way your group can experience our personalised custom attention for each one of you!
YOGA
Our yoga sessions aren’t just a way to stretch before or after surfing — they’re designed to prepare your body and mind for surfing. We focus on movements that support paddling, pop-ups, balance, and flow. Through breath work, mobility training and core activation, you’ll gain the physical awareness and mental clarity that help you read the ocean with more confidence and ride waves with more ease. Whether you're a beginner looking to build strength and stability or an experienced surfer wanting to refine control and recovery, yoga becomes your secret weapon — on the board and beyond.
Includes:
70’ activity
Mat and blocks included
Meet up, handle equipment, grounding, warm up, practice and meditation
Location: Lajares
Peace of Mind Insurance
This package includes:
This customizable package allows you to choose between 3 nights to 2 weeks experience, adapted to your unique preferences. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your surfing skills, this pack offers the perfect blend of activity and mindful relaxation.
What's included:
Surf sessions (board and wetsuit provided)
Yoga classes
4x4 Island tour around the volcanoes
Volcano hike
Accommodation
Airport pick-up & drop off
Ride epic waves, unwind with yoga, relax in a hammock and enjoy the warm weather of sunny Fuerteventura.
This package includes:
Embark on an exhilarating surf adventure in the breathtaking volcanic landscapes of Fuerteventura. This customizable package allows you to choose between 3 nights to 2 weeks experience, perfect for surfers of all levels looking to enhance their skills.
What's included:
Surf sessions (board & wetsuit provided)
Land surf training sessions
4x4 Island tour around the volcanoes
Volcano hike
Accommodation
Airport pick-up & drop-off
Discover the best surf spots, enjoy thrilling surf lessons tailored to your skill level and explore the island's stunning scenery.
This package includes:
This customizable package allows you to choose between 3 nights to 2 weeks experience, adapted to your unique preferences. Whether you're a beginner or looking to immerse yourself even more in your practice, this pack offers the perfect blend of activity and mindful relaxation.
What's included:
Yoga sessions
Meditation
4x4 Island tour
Volcano hike
Accommodation
Airport pick-up & drop off
Unwind with yoga, relax in a hammock and enjoy the warm weather of sunny Fuerteventura.
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