Yoga Surf School
Description
The Yoga Surf School is a unique space located in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, that combines the passion for surfing with the practice of yoga. With 22 years of experience in the market, the school stands out for offering personalized experiences in a welcoming and inspiring environment. Clients can expect a mindful and safe approach to connect with the sea and nature. In addition to surfing experiences, the Yoga Surf School organizes retreats in paradise-like locations, providing a uniqu...
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Surf Lessons
The Yoga Surf School offers a unique teaching method, where students receive a warm-up, stretching, and meditation class based on the principles of Hatha Yoga. These exercises that precede the practice of surfing as well as stand-up paddle, both offered at the school, will contribute to the concentration and physical self-awareness of the student, thus promoting the necessary awareness for safe contact with the sea.
Yoga for Surfers
A stretching and meditation session based on the principles of Hatha Yoga, designed to prepare the body and mind before surfing or stand-up paddle practice. The exercises help improve concentration, enhance physical self-awareness, and develop greater body consciousness, contributing to a safer, more balanced experience connected with the sea.
Yoga Surf Retreats
Yoga Surf Trips are special retreats held in paradise-like beaches such as Itamambuca, Itacaré, and Búzios. During a few days of immersion, participants experience a unique journey that integrates surfing, yoga, nature, and self-discovery. Activities include Hatha Yoga practices, surf lessons, moments of meditation, and group interactions, providing a deeper connection with the sea, the body, and the present moment.
Equipment Rental
We offer quality equipment rental for surfers of all levels, from beginners to more experienced practitioners. The school provides different types of boards so that each person can find the ideal equipment for their surfing style and level. Available equipment: • Shortboard • Funboard • Longboard • Stand Up Paddle (SUP)
April/2026 - Yoga Surf Retreat in Itacaré/BA
From April 22 to 26, 2026, join a unique immersion in Itacaré (BA) that integrates yoga, surfing, and nature. The retreat features the Iorio Method, combining Hatha Yoga practices, surf lessons, meditation, and moments of connection with the sea and the group. It will be 5 days of transformative experience, promoted by the Yoga Surf School in partnership with Curumim Eco Cultural Tours. Spaces are limited.
Yoga Surf Day Events
The Yoga Surf Day is a special one-day event held on the beaches and natural settings of Rio de Janeiro, such as Grumari and the Tijuca Islands (SUP). The aim is to provide a complete experience that integrates yoga practices, sea activities like surfing or stand-up paddle, along with moments of connection with nature and the group. A day of well-being, learning, and positive energy for those who wish to experience the balance between body, mind, and ocean.
Accommodation with Yoga & Surf Experience
Stay in a studio/apartment and immerse yourself in a surf and yoga experience alongside Rodrigo Iorio, creator of the Iorio Method. During your stay, guests have the opportunity to participate in Hatha Yoga practices, surf sessions, and moments of connection with the sea and nature. A complete experience that combines accommodation, wellness, learning, and surf evolution in a welcoming and inspiring environment.
Our Team
Rodrigo Iorio
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enRodrigo Iorio is a surf and yoga instructor, graduated in Business Management in Surf and Physical Education from Estácio de Sá University. A practit...
Specialties
Certifications
- Graduated in Business Management in Surf - Estácio de Sá
- Graduated in Physical Education - Estácio de Sá
Business Hours
Closes at 12:00
Locations
Address
Av. Lúcio Costa, 1980 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22620-172, Brazil
Our Rules
- Respect the natural environment and safety guidelines.
- Keep common areas clean and organized.
- Respect the schedules of scheduled activities.
- Wear appropriate clothing for surfing and yoga activities.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy of Yoga Surf School allows you to cancel your participation in experiences or retreats up to 48 hours before the start, ensuring a full refund. Cancellations made after this deadline may not be refunded, but we offer the option to transfer your registration to another date, subject to availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer experiences that combine surfing with yoga, as well as retreats that take place in paradise-like locations. Our trips are designed for all skill levels and focus on the connection between body and nature.
No, our experiences are suitable for beginners and more advanced practitioners. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone can feel comfortable.
No, our retreats are open to everyone who wants to enjoy the combination of yoga and surfing, regardless of skill level. It's a great opportunity to relax and connect with nature.
Yes, we have a studio close to the beach, which has suitable infrastructure to welcome you.
Registrations can be made directly on our website or by contacting us via WhatsApp or Instagram. We are always ready to help you choose the best experience for your needs.
Still have questions? Contact us!
