Rio de Janeiro travel guide: tickets, best time & real costs
Rio Surf Experience!
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $88 / person
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 99 reviews
- Languages
- PT, EN, FR, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 6
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- One Carioca day
- Meeting point
- BR Gas Station. There is an Oakberry Açaí and a café on site.
Description
Discover one of the most complete and authentic surf experiences in Rio de Janeiro! Local trilingual instructors with over 10 years of surfing experience; Experience Rio like a local : as if a friend were showing you the best of the city; Full surf equipment included: surfboard and wetsuit (when needed); Surf at the beach with the best conditions for your level on the day of the lesson; Small groups for a more immersive, personalized, and exclusive experience; Certified travel agency with more than 8 years of experience: One Carioca Day; Over 2,500 customers from all around the world; More than 500 reviews across different platforms; Good vibes guaranteed; Let's surf together?
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, and 3:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 18–64)
- $88
- Senior (ages 65–80)
- $88
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $88
- Child (ages 7–12)
- $88
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:02 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Surf gear
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
99 reviews
How it compares in Rio de Janeiro
- Starting price $88 is close to the typical $90 for tours of similar length in Rio de Janeiro
Excurgo comparison of 1,666 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Rio Surf Experience! take?
Rio Surf Experience! lasts about 4 hours.
How much does Rio Surf Experience! cost?
Prices start at $88 per person for this Rio de Janeiro experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Rio Surf Experience! run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, and 3:00 PM.
How much does Rio Surf Experience! cost for children?
Children aged 7–12 pay from $88, adults from $88.
Can I cancel Rio Surf Experience! for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is BR Gas Station. There is an Oakberry Açaí and a café on site. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Rio Surf Experience! offered in?
The experience is available in PT, EN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Rio Surf Experience! worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 99 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by One Carioca day.
Reviews(99)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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