I recently visited the DR and had the pleasure of surfing Macao Beach. Giovanni was an awesome surf instructor and took great care of me. He is very knowledgeable of the area and of Macao beach. The beach was beautiful and the waves were very organized and had an awesome break. Macao is perfect for any surfer as it has... More

If you have every wanted to try surfing Macao beach is the perfect place to be introduced. Warm water, soft sandy bottom and fantastic instructors. In one morning the friendly crew at Coast Riders will have you out and riding waves before lunch. Highly recommend Carlos and his friendly multi-lingual team. Giovanni is fantastic at capturing the highlights on film,... More

Recently while in the DR my husband and 5 teenagers had a wonderfull morning of surfing. Macao beach was so beautiful and a perfect place to try out surfing for the first time. Clear, warm water, no rocks or seaweed....awesome beach! After a short on land lesson we headed to the water and we were all able to get up... More

Surfer's and skater's can hang out at this really cool shop, check out the clothes and gear, chat with fellow riders, and hit the skate park next to the mall parking lot. Great atmosphere and fun conversation. The shop offers riding lessons for both sports (I went on the surf excursion. It was excellent!) and hosts contests and other events.... More

Wonderful surfing experience. Knowledgeable and very friendly staff. Giovanni and Jimmy were fantastic. Picked us up from Dream PC Resort and took us directly to Macao Beach. This beach was great for surfing, only waist height water and no rocks - which was handy after a few tumbles. My younger cousins and girlfriend had no problem getting up on several... More

My husband and I recently took a trip to the Dominican Republic. We've never surfed before and wanted to give it a shot. I was a little nervous at first, but Carlos and Jimmy were fantastic! They made me feel comfortable right away. They gave us a short lesson on techniques and we were off to the water in no... More

My family and I just returned from a family trip to Punta Cana... We had talked about an excursion to take surfing lessons and made an inquiry at our resort. We made the reservations and were picked up on Wednesday morning and were met by Jimmy, for the 20 minute ride to Macao beach.... Jimmy was great, he explained what... More

My boyfriend figured he would try surfing while in the Dominican Republic, stumbled across CoastRiders and booked a lesson with them on our second day. We met up with Giovanni who took us to gorgeous Macao beach (which our tour guide said was closed) for a three hour session. This might actually be the best office in the world -... More

My girlfriend and I were in Punta Cana for vacation. We inquired about the surf lessons at the aquatic center and were informed about Coast Riders Surf School. After coordinating a time and date, we arrived at the aquatic center. Jimmy picked us up at the aquatic center and drove us about 15 miles to Macao Beach, which is the... More