Surfing in Spain

San Vicente de la Barquera is one of the few hidden gems on the north coast of Spain. It’s got beach breaks galore, and stunning mountains.

Playa de Razo is one of the best all-level spots in Galicia for sure. It’s a beach break with some reefs that come alive in winter.

Foz, Galicia, is a rivermouth town with a left hander that works on big winter storms. You can base here to surf loads of Galician beaches.

Read our guide to Pantin surf to get in-depth info about the waves in this famous Galician spot, plus travel planning tips & more

Book one of the best San Sebastian surf camps for 2025 with help from our surf team, who’ve curated the bunch to showcase the best. WOOOOP.

We’ve handpicked the best Zarautz surf camp out there today. Here are 4 top camps that we think offer the best value in 2025.

This insider’s guide to the Sopelana surf scene has all you need to know – info on beaches, breaks, stays, and seasons.

Bilbao surf is pretty excellent. There aren’t really spots in the city, so you will need to drive and travel. What awaits when you do is the crème-de-la-crème of Spain. An introduction to Bilbao surf Cantabria to the west, San Sebastian to the east – Bilbao sits in a tempting little bend of European shoreline…

Learn all there is to know about Vigo surfing, with info on the breaks south and north of town, plus the best time to surf in Galicia.

Patos surf is the best in the region south of Vigo. It’s close to the city so gets busy, but we rank it as a top learner location.