The 8 Best Adult Surf Camps for 2023
If you’re on the hunt for adult surf camps where there’s no risk of being disturbed by a wailing child, we’ve got you covered…
From Bingin Beach to Sennen Cove, San Clemente to Taghazout, the Silver Coast to Sri Lanka, The Surf Atlas offers ultimate guides to the world’s best breaks, beaches, and surf towns.
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The 5 Best Summer Surf Camps in 2023
This guide runs through five of the very best summer surf camps for 2023. It’s got options in Europe, Central America, and Asia…
The 8 Best Luxury Surf Camps and Hotels in 2023
This guide to the best luxury surf camps in 2023 covers five-star resorts in the Maldives and boutique surf camps in Indonesia alike…
The 5 Best Surf Camps for Beginners In 2023
Our pick of the best surf camps for beginners ferrets out the lodges that we think offer the best packages for newbie surfers in 2023…
The 6 Best Yoga Surf Retreats For 2023
These 10 best yoga surf retreat stays for 2023 are sure to channel that Zen and get you riding green waves, from Morocco to Sri Lanka…
The Ultimate Guide to Costa da Caparica Surf
Out ultimate guide to the Costa da Caparica surf reveals the best breaks and the top surf camps in this amazing region near Lisbon.
The Ultimate Guide to Jeffreys Bay Surf
The Jeffreys Bay surf is the best in South Africa. But there’s also plenty for starters, great beaches, and safari potential…
The Ultimate Guide to Surfing in Cape Town
Surfing in Cape Town is a real joy. You’ll catch wedges under iconic Table Mountain and get some of the most consistent spots in the area…
Surf gear guides
From neoprene to sunscreen, our surf gear guides have all the info on wetsuits, surfboards, and accessories. We have an in-house team who tests and reviews everything that comes their way.
Sri Lanka
The Teardrop of India is a surf mecca. Reef breaks so see-through they’re like cling film meet beginner waves that are perfect for learning. Our guides range all across the popular south-west coast and Arugam Bay, but also go to lesser-known Sri Lankan surf towns like Ahangama and Hiriketiya (our fav!).
The 10 Best Sri Lanka Surf Camps for 2023
We went to Sri Lanka in 2022 to seek out the hottest new Sri Lanka surf camps for 2023. Here’s the 10 shortlist we came up with…
The Ultimate Guide to Matara Surf
Matara surf is all about getting in a tuk-tuk and exploring nearby spots, whether that’s Mirissa’s reefs or the sand-bottomed breaks of SK Town.
The Ultimate Guide to Tangalle Surf
Tangalle surf isn’t the best on the island but you do get stunning hotels and access to some great breaks by tuk-tuk.
The Ultimate Guide to Ahangama Surf
Ahangama surf offers reef breaks with rippable lefts and right alongside multi-peak beach breaks for starters, all on Sri Lanka’s south coast
New Zealand
All surfers dream of New Zealand. It’s known as the land of peeling lefts. Raglan sees to that almost singlehandedly. But we thin of NZ as the land of unchartered territory. From the Coromandel to the frothing beach breaks of Christchurch, we cover the lot.
The Ultimate Guide to Wellington Surf
Wellington surf has enough to keep even discerning experts busy for a week or two. It’s no Raglan but there’s decent variation and consistency on offer close to town.
The Ultimate Guide to Gisborne Surf
Gisborne surf is some of the best on this eastern side of North Island, with big wavy bays for starters and even the occasional hollow point.
The Ultimate Guide to Christchurch Surf
Christchurch surf ranges from the exposed beach peaks of New Brighton all the way to the right points of Taylor’s Mistake. Check this guide.
The Ultimate Guide to Mount Maunganui Surf
Discover the legendary Mount Maunganui surf with this expert guide, which includes information on the town’s breaks and surf hotels.
portugal
From Peniche to the Silver Coast to the rugged bays of the Algarve, Portugal has more surf destinations than you can shake a saltcod at. Our surf have in-depth info on the specific breaks that make each place special, along with detailed guides to the surf seasons.
The Ultimate Guide to Costa da Caparica Surf
Out ultimate guide to the Costa da Caparica surf reveals the best breaks and the top surf camps in this amazing region near Lisbon.
The 5 Best Sagres Surf Camp Options for 2023
If you’re seeking out the best Sagres surf camp options for the coming year, then you’ve come to the right place. This guide runs through five of the top options, all on the rise of 2023.
The 5 Best Surf Camps Porto Has For 2023
Are you on the hunt for the best surf camps Porto has to offer? Then check this guide which includes the five finest surf camps in, or mainly around, Portugal’s second city…
The 5 Best Lisbon Surf Camp Options for 2023
On the hunt for the best Lisbon surf camp right now? Check this guide for five awesome recommendations for your next surf adventure…