Meet the passionate surfers behind Panama Surf Tours
Professional surfers with decades of combined experience sharing Panama's best waves
Panamanian National Champion
Born and raised in Panama, Tao has been surfing since childhood and knows every break along the coast. As the Panamanian National Champion, he brings competitive expertise and deep local knowledge to every tour.
His coaching philosophy focuses on safety first, then progressive skill building. Whether you're catching your first wave or chasing barrels, Tao's patience and expertise ensure an unforgettable experience.
Professional Surfer
Rubiana brings international competition experience and a passion for teaching to Panama Surf Tours. Her supportive, encouraging coaching style helps surfers of all levels gain confidence in the water.
Specializing in trip design and guest experience, Rubiana ensures every detail of your surf adventure is perfectly tailored to your goals and preferences.
Panama Surf Tours was born from a simple idea: share the incredible surf potential of Panama with the world, while providing the safety, guidance, and premium experience that every surfer deserves.
For years, Tao and Rubiana watched as tourists missed out on Panama's best waves simply because they didn't know where to look or how to stay safe. Meanwhile, local knowledge remained hidden — known only to those who grew up on these shores.
We created Panama Surf Tours to bridge that gap. Our mission is simple: provide safe, professional, and unforgettable surf experiences that showcase the best of Panama — from beginner-friendly beaches to world-class breaks, from hidden gems to popular hotspots.
Every tour is more than just surfing — it's an immersion into the local surf culture, a journey of progression, and memories that will last a lifetime. We handle all the logistics so you can focus on what matters most: catching waves.
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Safety Record
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Happy Guests
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Secret Spots