ISA-certified surf
coaching in Costa Rica.
Structured progression
in warm, consistent waves.
Real skill.
Real confidence
in the ocean.

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  • Coached sessions at some of the best breaks on the North Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Beginners, intermediate surfers, kids, families, and groups all welcome. The fastest way to build real foundations or push past where you're stuck.

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  • We film you surfing, then sit down together for a focused review. You'll see exactly what your coach sees, understand what's holding you back, and leave with a clear plan to improve.

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  • Not in Costa Rica? Send us your footage and we'll review it together on a video call. Same personalized coaching, same specific feedback, wherever you are in the world.

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  • A structured coaching program for surfers serious about progression. Longer sessions, video analysis, physical conditioning, and a plan that builds deliberately over time. Minimum three sessions of 120 minutes each.

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  • Guided day trips and multi-day adventures along the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. We handle transport, equipment, spot selection, and coaching. You just show up and surf.

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  • Already planned your trip? We'll come with you. A local coach by your side for the whole thing, reading conditions, advising on wave selection, and making sure you get the most out of every session.

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  • Train your surf movements on dry land. A 45-minute coached session on a surf skate board that builds the muscle memory you need before you paddle out, and keeps your technique sharp when you get back home.

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  • Running a yoga, wellness, martial arts, corporate or adventure retreat in Costa Rica? We design and run the entire surf component of your program. Equipment, coaching, conditions management, and video analysis all included.

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  • "Whole different level"

    "I’ve traveled to Bali and Portugal to learn surfing, but my experience with Doyls in Costa Rica was on a whole different level. As a complete beginner, I was trying to catch waves in the whitewater, and now I can read, catch, and ride green unbroken waves on my own! Thank you so much!"
    — Lea, Switzerland

  • "A 5-star experience"

    “My friend took a lesson with Doyls. As I watched on the sidelines I could see that my friend was taking the instruction and applying the techniques he learned. About 20 minutes later he was smiling from ear to ear catching waves! Doyls was so down to earth and truly committed to showing us a 5-star experience. If you are in the area and need a good instructor, ask for Doyls!”
    — John, USA

  • "A great teacher, patient, funny, and thoughtful"

    "Thanks so much for teaching us to surf! We had an amazing time! You're a great teacher, patient, funny, and thoughtful. Surfing reminds us to be humble and young at heart. Will think about the lessons from the ocean always. Escuela de surf es la mejor escuela."
    — Betty & Tom, USA

  • "I cought my best wave with you all the way from the outside!"

    “Thank you for being so patient with me! I cought my best wave with you all the way from the outside! You are a great surf coach! Thank you for everything!”
    — Rubi, USA

  • "So grateful to have had you"

    “Thank you Doyls for making this trip extra special! Thank you for your patience, your time, wisdom and amazing positive attitude! It truly meant a lot! We are so grateful to have had you as our amazing one of a kind surf coach but now grateful for your friendship! Can't wait to paddle out with you again soon! You are an awesome genuine person Doyls! Keep rocking those waves and life!”
    — Jasmine, USA

  • “Great Energy"

    Thank you for the surf together and for the suggestions on how to improve my surfing.. You have great energy and it’s always a pleasure to see you. I hope to see you here again next time. Take care!”
    — Koto, USA

  • "Highly recommend!"

    “Doyls was amazing at teaching our whole family to surf! We went at 4 p.m. and surfed through the sunset. All of us got up multiple times. Doyls was so encouraging, kind and fun. Highly recommend!”
    — Raina, Canada

  • "Total peace of mind"

    “I had an amazing chance to have Doyls as a surf guide during my surf trips around Costa Rica and in France. It was life-changing: I didn't have to worry about the tides, currents, forecast, board choice, etc. I could fully concentrate on my surfing and take the best of my trip with a total peace of mind."
    — Julie, France

  • “I had a blast!"

    “Thanks for your help and teaching today! I had a blast, even though I couldn't quite put it all together quite yet. I ended up surfing for another hour till I was super tired!”
    — Kevin, UK

  • "Thank you for such a great week!"

    “It was so fun surfing together. Thank you for such a great week! Lots to work on for next time!”
    — Deborah, USA

  • "Calm and sure approach"

    “Thank you Doyls for sharing the knowledge of surfing and the passion you have for teaching to us. Your calm and sure approach to coaching advanced all of us. Especially our kids. Thank you!
    — Darren & Shanyn, USA

  • "I overcame one of my fears"

    “Thank you so much for being there for me when I faced and overcame one of my fears. Until next time."
    — Shira, Argentina

WHy
surf
with us

Surfing in Costa Rica is easy to find.
Real progression is not.

Many surfers spend years taking lessons without truly improving. Some get surface-level instruction with no structure or follow-up. Others are overwhelmed with too much technical information at once and leave the water more confused than when they paddled out. Either way, the result is the same: time in the water without real progress.

At Estación Offshore, coaching is built around clarity, structure, and progress. Every session follows a clear progression logic adapted to your level. We work on technique, timing, ocean reading, and the mindset that turns hesitation into confidence. You leave each session knowing exactly what improved and what to focus on next.

Whether you're catching your first wave or breaking through a plateau you've been stuck at for years, we identify exactly what's holding you back and work on it directly until it clicks.

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ISA-certified surf coach looking out at the ocean at sunset on the black sand beach of Marbella Costa Rica