How much does a beginner surf lesson cost in Unawatuna.
What is a fair price for hiring an instructor and a board at Dewata beach.
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The standard widely accepted rate for a completely private one hour beginner surf lesson at Dewata beach near Unawatuna is generally between 2500 and 3500 Sri Lankan Rupees which converts to roughly 8 to 12 USD.
This highly affordable fee almost always includes renting the massive beginner foam board and the dedicated personal attention of a local instructor who physically pushes you into the gentle waves ensuring you stand up quickly.
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