01 Introduction
Locals Only
Team Panama
Panama
Safari Surf hires and trains local staff & surf instructors only.
Being a sustainably conscious business we feel not only is this the right policy for us to adhere to but also we have very low staff turnover. This is essential for building a consistent and high quality surf program!
Working together for so many years has created a tight-knit group that are like a second family, rather than just co-workers. It is a welcoming feeling that our guests pick up on right away. The feeling like you are amongst old friends who want nothing but the best for you on your trip. This is the “secret sauce” that sets our program and vacation experiences apart from others!
02 Coaches & Guides
Professionals
Team Panama
Surf Coaches & Guides
- Panama -

Cristobal 'Trico' Rangel
With Safari since 2016
ISA Level 1&2 Surf Coach & Lifeguard, judge of competition

“Surfing to me is a way of life, a culture, a vibe, a passion. I love meeting new people everyday at my job. I don’t even really think it is a job because I enjoy myself so much. I love to making guests feel at home and happy both in and out of the water!”
03 Our Crew
Cast of Characters
Team Panama
Our Panama Surf Crew
- Panama -

Cristobal (Trico) Rangel
Panama Surf School General Manager of Playa Venao location
in Panama

Marsi Marsh
Safari Surf COO
& Travel Agent Extraordinaire

Tim Marsh
Safari Surf CEO
& Lucky SOB
04 Reviews
What they're saying about Safari Surf?
Team Panama
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300+ Reviews on TripAdvisor
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