Learn to Surf at Freights Bay, Barbados – With Jimmy’s Taxi Service
Catch Your First Wave in Paradise
Looking for the perfect way to spend a day in Barbados? Head down to Freights Bay, one of the island’s most popular surf spots, and join a lesson with our friends at Freights Bay Surf School. Whether you’re a total beginner or brushing up on your technique, their friendly instructors will have you standing up and smiling in no time.
Jimmy’s Taxi Service offers round-trip transportation to Freights Bay, so you can relax and focus on the fun — no parking, no stress, just surf.
About Freights Bay Surf School
Located on the beautiful south coast of Barbados near Oistins, Freights Bay Surf School is locally owned and operated by passionate Bajan surfers who love sharing their island and ocean with visitors. The bay’s calm, consistent waves and sandy bottom make it one of the safest, most enjoyable spots to learn to surf in the Caribbean.
Their experienced instructors provide private and group lessons for all ages, from first-timers to intermediate riders looking to improve their form. Lessons include all equipment — surfboard, rash guard, and expert coaching.
Why Freights Bay Is Perfect for Beginners
🏄 Gentle, consistent waves year-round
🏖️ Shallow water and soft sand bottom — safe for beginners
🌴 Beautiful setting with palm trees and ocean views
☀️ Local instructors who know the breaks inside out
Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with your family, this is a fun and unforgettable experience in Barbados.
Getting There with Jimmy’s Taxi Service
Jimmy offers affordable taxi transfers to Freights Bay from anywhere on the island — hotels, villas, or the airport. He’ll drop you off right at the surf school, wait if you’d like, or arrange a pick-up time for later.
Sample Rates (BBD):
Bridgetown ➜ Freights Bay: $45
St. Lawrence Gap ➜ Freights Bay: $35
Holetown ➜ Freights Bay: $100
All rides are in a clean, air-conditioned Toyota taxi. Return trips available on request.
Book Your Surf Lesson & Ride Today
Ready to surf in paradise?
1️⃣ Visit Freights Bay Surf School to book your lesson.
2️⃣ Message Jimmy on WhatsApp or phone to arrange your ride.
Jimmy can even help you plan a surf day tour — start at Freights Bay, grab lunch in Oistins, and explore the southern coastline for swimming, beaches, and local rum shops.