Virginia Beach, VA 757.277.1098
Certified Spanish Instructor Maria Ocaña Brings the Language to Life!
Spanish Lessons in Virginia Beach
Certified Spanish instructor Maria Ocaña is a native of Spain and passionate world traveler with over 30 years' experience teaching the language.
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Maria is ready to tailor your Spanish lessons to your exact needs and goals—whether you need a crash course in survival Spanish or are ready for an in-depth experience of Spanish language, culture and traditions. Meet in person or get online Spanish lessons via Zoom!
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"My many travels and living abroad have broadened my ability to embrace the richness of other cultures and bring these experiences to the classroom or virtual environments"
- Maria Ocaña
Whether you want to learn beginner Spanish or improve your skills, you need a Spanish tutor who's more than words!
Travel & Survival Spanish

Customized Spanish Lessons
for Groups or Individuals


Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Spanish

Spanish Culture Lessons

Spanish for Business


Maria's diverse experience includes teaching Spanish to:
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U.S. Navy SEAL teams
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Virginia Beach police force
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Physical therapists, nursing & others in the medical field.
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Construction company
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Military transferring overseas to Spanish-speaking countries
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Homeschooling parents, with coaching on best practices to teach language to their children
What makes Maria one of the best Spanish instructors in Hampton Roads?
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Adept in developing a custom curriculum, Maria has taught everything from fast-paced Spanish classes for Navy SEALs to gradual one-on-one coaching. Her broad background has made her a flexible, personable guide for both traditional and non-traditional students—in any setting.
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