Instructor

Henry Ajdelsztajn

A surfer for over 40 years. A physical education graduate, he has been a surf instructor and coach for 30 years. He teaches at clinics and on surf trips, and is an instructor for postgraduate-level surf programs.

Lesson Types

Choose the right lesson

Our coaching is designed to meet surfers where they are, with clear instruction, supportive pacing, and plenty of time in the water.

  • Private Lessons

    Learn ocean awareness, pop-up basics, paddling, and safe board handling in a welcoming environment built for first-time surfers.

    Rio de Janeiro – 90 mins – All Equipment Included

    from R$ 180 per person

  • Group Lessons

    Share the experience with a fun group lesson that helps kids and adults learn together with age-appropriate instruction.

    Rio de Janeiro – 90 mins – All Equipment Included

    from R$ 165 per person

  • Progression Coach

    Get one-on-one guidance focused on technique, wave reading, turning, and confidence building at your own pace.

    Rio de Janeiro – 90 mins – All Equipment Included

    from R$ 300 per person

Coaching that meets you where you are

  • Instructor Levels

    Beginner (First-timers / Whitewater), Intermediate (Open ocean / Green waves), Advanced (Coaching / Maneuvers), Kids (Under 12)

  • Beaches

    Barra da Tijuca Beach, Recreio Beach

  • Equipaments Included

    Softboards (Beginner), Surf Boards, Wetsuits, Leash / Wax

  • Certificates/Licenses

    First Aid, CPR, and Rescue with a Backboard. By SOBRASA. Letter of Recognized Expertise from the state federation and the Brazilian confederation.

  • Instructor Informations

    Experience: more than 30 years
    Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese
    Location: Rio de Janeiro – Brazil

Henry Ajdelsztajn