Best Surf Camps — Our Top 15

1.7 days All Inclusive Surf Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 96 reviews · from $604Our pick

You get six surf lesson days, seven nights in a traditional riad, meals, equipment, beach transfers, airport pickup, snacks, bottled water, Wi-Fi, and free surf photography. The package suits beginners and experienced surfers, with the Tiziri Surf Maroc team available around the clock. One full-day trip takes you to Imsouane, known for Africa’s longest wave.

“When we first booked our stay, I have to admit: we weren't sure what we were going to get because the price of our all inclusive stay felt like cheating.”

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2.Stellar 3 Day Surf Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $360

Spend three days learning to surf at Iguana Surf in Tamarindo. Your instructor begins with a skill check, then teaches 90-minute lessons at a suitable daily time. The $360 package includes boards all week, wax, water, beach photos, and an Iguana Surf T-shirt. Instructors including Edwin, Kenny, Luca, and Oscar work with beginners and returning surfers.

“Great experience with Edwin. Highly recommend. Tasha was great in the shop. Got up on the board my first day and was a gorgeous beach.”

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3.2-Night Byron Bay Surf Camp

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $247

Spend two nights at Arts Factory by Nomads in Byron Bay with two surf lessons, boards, wetsuits, breakfast, and a friendly camp setting. Instructors such as Ruben, James, Nat, Dave, and Bruno have helped beginners build confidence, while free time brings poolside rest, music, workshops, town walks, and beach time.

“Nat was a legend and a super chill local. Showed us the best spots to surf away from crowds. Also showed us some lookouts and gave us tips for things to see around town. Made the experience so memorable. We were two beginners that were able to ride plenty of waves. Deffo recommend Mojo!!”

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4.Surf Trip from Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 31 reviews · 12 hours · from $171

Leave Marrakech at 9:00 AM for Essaouira with a private pickup, coastal photo stops, an argan oil cooperative visit, and a two-hour surf lesson. Guides such as Karim and Anas help with transport, instruction, and city touring. You will also see the fishing harbor, Scala, thuya wood workshops, and the old medina before returning around 4:00 PM.

“Amazing day! The guide (Karim) was very friendly and spoke very well English. He knew a lot of history and funny facts. Great teacher and funny guy! I really recommend this tour.”

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5.8 Day Outstanding Surf Holiday in Tamraght, Agadir

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $650

This seven-night surf camp in Tamraght suits beginners and early intermediates. You get six days of two-a-day coaching, board and wetsuit hire, meals, water, transport, and airport transfers. Instructors such as Hushem and Mohamed focus on pop-ups, wave choice, surf-spot reading, and steady progress in small groups of up to six.

“Best hotel ever! The atmosphere, views and people are amazing. Food is so delicious and people are simply spreading love there. Love it and would recommend 100 %”

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6.Surf Trip to La Lancha Beach -all ages & levels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $50

Meet Marea Surf School in Sayulita, choose a board, then ride about 30 minutes to La Lancha near Punta de Mita. Pick transport-only, a guided 1.5-hour lesson, or individual surf time. Instructors such as Miguel, William, and Max have helped beginners find safer waves and build confidence.

“Story checks out. Thank you Miguel for the magical experience. The launcha was a great time with long glassy waves.”

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7.Surf lessons 1h30 (4-6 people) Kokoplaj Surf camp Guadeloupe school

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $45Best value

Spend 90 minutes learning to surf with Greg and the Kokoplaj team near Sainte-Anne. Groups stay small, with boards matched to your size and ability. The school is a 150-meter walk from Helleux surf spot and can move to another Guadeloupe break when conditions call for it. Beginners, families, and returning surfers are welcome.

“Great lesson and very fun for someone that have never done it before! Recomend the place and school both for beginners and more advanced surfers.”

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8.Premium Surf Trip to Essaouira from Marrakesh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $168

Travel from Marrakech to Essaouira with a driver such as Karim, stop at an argan oil cooperative, then take a 2-hour lesson with equipment supplied by Loving Surf. After lunch, explore the harbor, Scala, medina, and Thuya wood workshops before returning to Marrakech.

“This is the second time I’ve used Marrakech snow and surf. Several years ago I did the same trip and we brought the surf board with us from Marrakech. This time, they organized surf lessons through Loving Surf in Essaouira. Both experiences Read more”

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9.Full-Day Surf Camp in Punta Cana –Lessons, Beach Time & Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $200

Spend about eight hours learning to surf at a beginner-friendly Punta Cana beach. Your day includes hotel pickup, a theory and safety class, a personal instructor, board, rashguard, wax, sunscreen, lunch, and a second water session. The private format suits families, couples, and small groups, with a minimum age of four.

“The experience was great!! Instructors was absolutely fabulous!! However we ordered the photo package to include video all photos and a gift…. The only thing we received was the photos via air drop… no video no “gift”…. More upset no video!!!”

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10.surf trip to the best spots of Essaouira Morocco

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $69

Meet Essaouira Watersports on Avenue Princesse Lalla Amina for a day of surfing at suitable spots around Essaouira. Instructors including Mehdi, Ayoub, and Simon focus on safe green-wave practice, patient coaching, and fun. Groups are capped at six, pickup is offered, and you return to the centre.

“Amazing monitors, very nice and quiet environment. Perfect for beginners. We had an amazing time there!”

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11.7-Day All Inclusive Surf Camp in Tamraght

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $412

Learn to surf in Tamraght with local instructors Mounir, Julia, Simo, and Khalid. You’ll receive lessons suited to your level, use boards and wetsuits, and enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day. The small group size, local surf advice, and relaxed surf-house setting make this a friendly choice for beginners and improving surfers.

“I went out with my cousin to learn to surf (first time surfing). The whole week was absolutely brilliant. We really got to know Julia, Mounir, and Simo - they were very welcoming and really accommodating.”

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12.Amazing 5 days surf camp packages Senggigi Lombok

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $430

Spend five days and four nights at Nayaka Surf Camp in Senggigi, Lombok, with four semi-private surf lessons, quality boards, reef booties, rash vests, coaching photos and videos, breakfast, and airport or harbor transfers. Beginners work toward their first independent waves, while stronger surfers refine turns, positioning, and wave choice.

“We had an absolutely incredible experience at Nayaka Surf Camp! Both our kids and us thoroughly enjoyed every moment. The coaches at the camp were simply amazing - they were patient, passionate, and highly skilled. They made sRead more”

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13.La Lancha Surf Trip w/ Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5 reviews · 4 hours · from $55

Ride from Marea Surf School with Miguel, Omar, or another English- or Spanish-speaking guide to La Lancha Beach. Choose from more than 50 boards, enjoy a jungle drive and short mangrove walk, then surf independently for 2 to 2.5 hours. No lesson is included, so this suits confident surfers and returning beginners.

“Miguel and Omar were great! It was a nice surf spot.”

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14.Surf Camp in Weligama Beach Sri Lanka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $153

Build your surfing skills at Surfers Paradise in Weligama with five 75-minute lessons, experienced instructors, a choice of boards, rash guard use, and time to practise independently. Add breakfast, dorm or private-room lodging, airport pickup, or extra lessons. The school also offers a relaxed beach setup with sunbeds and fresh king coconuts.

“I came here to stay on the board for a wave and I left with starting to surf on green wafes with hardboard after 6 days.”

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15.3-Day Surf Camp on Maui at Kalama Park in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 days 2 hours (approx.) · from $502

Spend three days building surfing skills at Kalama Park in Kihei with Waves Hawaii Surf School. Your instructor supplies the board, rash guard, and reef shoes, then works through the basics and steady progress. San, Lucas, and Elijah are named by the school, with photos available to buy.

“Lucas was incredibly helpful and patient. He helped our family of four become surfers! Take this experience. You will not be disappointed.”

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