Ride the Wave: Unveiling the Hottest Surf and Stay Destinations of 2024!

Ride the Wave: Unveiling the Hottest Surf and Stay Destinations of 2024!

Ride the Wave:

Unveiling the Hottest Surf and Stay Destinations of 2024!

The ultimate guide for your global wave-chasing adventures in 2024! Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey across the world's most amazing surf destinations. Whether you're a seasoned surfer seeking the perfect barrel or a beginner eager to catch your first wave, this travel guide is your passport to an unforgettable surf experience.

Dive into the Hot List for 2024: Where Epic Waves Meet Unforgettable Stays!

See our chosen destinations below for the best surf spots and stays.

Amayour Surf and Yoga
Morocco

Amayour Surf & Yoga

Location: Morocco

Amayour surf is a top rated award winning boutique surf hostel in Taghazout Morocco.

Better known as surfer's paradise, famous for endless summer, great waves and awesome food.

Whether you're a beginner ready to learn the basics or an advanced surfer seeking to refine your skills, Amayour has tailored programs for all levels.

The beachside surf camp offers a vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the ocean, allowing you to immerse yourself in the surf culture. Or rest up in a stunning boutique mountain lodge with a pool and shala. This space provides a tranquil setting for anyone wanting to take some time out or for seasoned surfers with their own transport.

Embark on extraordinary surf and yoga experiences with Amayour in the enchanting surroundings of Taghazout.

amayoursurf.com

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Vanimo
Papua New Guinea

Vanimo

Location: Papua New Guinea

  

Vanimo Surf Lodge promises an exclusive surfing experience with no crowds, no visiting boats, and availability from November to April. Nestled in a tropical paradise, the lodge boasts over 8 local breaks ranging from beach to covered limestone point and reef breaks, catering to surfers of all levels with waves spanning 2-10ft depending on swells. The VSAMP agreement restricts lodge numbers to a maximum of 16 surfers, ensuring an uncrowded wave haven. The air temperature typically hovers in the low to mid-30s degrees Celsius, while the water temperature ranges from 25-29 degrees Celsius. With these optimal conditions and limited surfers, Vanimo Surf Lodge offers an unparalleled surfing escape along the pristine coasts of Papua New Guinea.

vanimosurflodge.com/

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Surf Mansion
Portugal

Surf Mansion

Location: Portugal

The Surf Mansion is a brand new villa with eight individually furnished triple, twin and double rooms with private bathrooms. The all-inclusive surf package comes with delicious meals, daily surf lessons for all levels, video analysis and theory lessons twice a week and a yoga lesson every Wednesday. More advanced surfers can also book a guiding package and everybody who wants to practice yoga every day will be happy about the Surf’n’Yoga package. Surfing on one of the many beaches on the South or West coast depending on the conditions. The villa is located in a quiet neighbourhood on a hill outside of Lagos overlooking the ocean. The huge garden provides a large pool, plenty of space to relax and meet like-minded travellers, a ping pong table, indo boards, a slack line and surf skates. The second building on the property is the Cottage, much simpler accommodation, with four cosy rooms and one shared bathroom. Re-opening 9th March 2024.

tse.surf

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Off the Hook
Portugal

Off the Hook

Location: Portugal

Off the Hook is a co-working and co-living villa for self-catering based in Sagres. The villa provides eight twin rooms with en-suite bathroom and a desk to work. Some of the rooms are studios also equipped with a kitchenette. There is a communal kitchen, a cosy living room with fireplace as well as a huge dining area to enjoy meals together with other digital nomads. A separate office building with plenty of work spaces, height adjustable desks and two small meeting rooms, a huge screen for presentations and a printer will provide everything you need for your ‘workation’. The wifi connection is very fast and reliable on the whole property, also in the outside sitting area. On the rooftop there is a large terrace with an amazing view. The villa is located in walking distance to two beaches with good surf and a short walk to the cafés, restaurants and bars in town. Open year-round.

offthehooksagres.com

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Stoked Surf Adventures
Indian Ocean

Stoked Surf Adventures

Location: Indian Ocean

Stoked Surf Adventures operates in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, offering a diverse array of surf experiences. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or seeking a luxurious getaway, the company caters to various preferences and budgets. In the Maldives, exclusive surf spots at Pasta Point, Lohis, and Niyama appeal to those desiring a high-end surfing experience. Budget-friendly options on local islands provide excellent value for money. In Sri Lanka, known for its fun and playful waves, Stoked Surf Adventures accommodates surfers at all levels. The company covers multiple islands in the Maldives and offers choices on Sri Lanka's South and East coasts, ensuring surf travel opportunities throughout the year. From affordable surf camps to private villa stays like their Secret Spot Villa. Stoked Surf Adventures provides a range of accommodation options.

stokedsurfadventures.com

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Paradis Plage
Morocco

Paradis Plage

Location: Morocco

The first luxury eco-resort in Morocco to combine surf, yoga, and an eco-spa. Paradis Plage is situated near the famous surf village of Taghazout, with 18 world-class surf spots and a stunning 5 km beachfront on its doorstep.

Paradis Plage even has a designated hub for all things surf. Situated in the lower part of the hotel and right on the beach, you'll head here for any water related activities or perhaps a forecast chat with the experts. If you're not feeling like getting wet then you can chill out in the lounge or bar area and daydream looking out to sea. Once the sun goes down, enjoy the outdoor cinema, sit by the open-fire or snooze under the stars. The food is abundant with options and served across four resort restaurants. With more than 18 surf breaks close by, this is the perfect destination to enjoy Morocco's infamous surf and yoga scene.

paradisplage.com

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Mint Surf
Morocco

Mint Surf

Location: Morocco

At Mint Surf’s traditional Moroccan riad in the up-and-coming town of Tamraght, guests enter through a lobby rich with detail, and stairs lead to a palm tree-lined courtyard with a calming pool at its centre. Comfortable, bohemian rooms are clustered around the courtyard over two floors, along corridors doted with ornate lamps and arches, and topped with a charming roof terrace. Each room has a private ensuite bathroom with shower and hair dryer, in addition to full-length mirror and in-room safe.

Take the weekly guiding or lessons packages for the best value, and the most time in the water. Or go independent and Mint Surf can take care of the details so you can sit back and enjoy your holiday. The onsite boardroom is well stocked with wetsuits and surfboards for all levels and morning and evening yoga classes are on offer, while lavish Moroccan dinners in the courtyard bring guests together.

mintsurfmorocco.co.uk

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Kima Surf
Bali

Kima Surf

Location: Bali

Embark on the ultimate surf adventure in 2024 with Kima Surf Camp in Bali's Canggu or Seminyak. Each day begins with sunrise surfing at world-class beach and reef breaks, followed by a delectable breakfast and relaxation in hammocks or by the pool. Experienced local and English-speaking surf guides lead two daily sessions, ensuring you enhance your surfing skills. Both camps are conveniently located near various surf spots, granting easy access to Bali's best waves. Additional features include pool sessions, surf video analysis, and theory classes to further refine your abilities. The day concludes with yoga, sunset beers, and dancefloor tunes. Kima Surf in Bali provides a home-away-from-home atmosphere with daily social activities like BBQs, beach volleyball, and camp parties. Get ready for an unforgettable surf experience.

kimasurf.com

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Tecas Surf Camp
Mexico

Tecas

Location: Mexico

Experience the perfect blend of sun, sea, and waves when you visit Sayulita Nayarit, the heartbeat of Mexican waves.

Tecas Surf Camp invites you to join the unique Mexican experience in Sayulita, a beach paradise considered one of the world’s premier surf destinations. Tecas Surf Camp are committed to the safety of their guests and elevating your surfing experience with highly specialised coaches.

Teca’s expert instructors transform Sayulita's azure waters into your personal playground, offering personalised guidance to surfers of all abilities. Nestled in the warm embrace of Sayulita, combined with bohemian-inspired accommodation Tecas Surf Camp offers a sanctuary to recover after a day of conquering the waves with amazing local food. Bring your dream to life.

tecasurfcamp.com 

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Carve Spring Kit List 2024

Carve Spring Kit List 2024

Spring is unfolding, ushering in longer days, milder temperatures and marking the beginning of an exciting year filled with surfing adventures.

Get ahead and purchase quality equipment to make the most of those incoming surf sessions. Whether you’re popping down the road to your local break or embarking on mega journeys abroad, having the right gear means a hassle free and enjoyable surf trip.

We’ve saved you the time it takes scrolling to find the right gear and compiled the ultimate spring kit list so you can get ready to enjoy those longer days and more waves.

Animal, Hennie Recycled Borg Jacket
Introducing the Hennie Recycled Borg Jacket. Made from recycled borg fabric and available in two styles for men and women, this jacket will keep you warm and snug whether you're heading to the beach or the city streets.

£69.00, animal.co.uk

JOBY, SeaPal Mobile Housing
Designed by Aquatech. The housing ensures waterproof, shockproof, and dustproof resistance. Compatible with iPhone 15 to 12 and Samsung Galaxy S23 to S22.

£219.99, joby.com

 

Rip Curl, Surf Series 50L Bucket Bag
Perfect for wet gear, collapsible and a waterproof design. Holds up to 50 litres of wet wetsuits, towels and more. No need to fill your car with sand and sea-water.

£26.99, shop.carvemag.com

Arbor Skateboards CX Surfskate, Fat Fish
The Fat Fish shape is based on a classic Fish surfboard. Designed as a versitile go-to shape for cruising and mellow carving with a stable feel.

£219.99, arborcollective.eu

Mystic Helium Self Inflating Boardbag
The world’s first self-inflating boardbag. The Helium offers unmatched protection at a fraction of the weight. It uses the same technology you see in camping mattresses – simply top up air by blowing into the valve.

£109, mysticboarding.com

 

Bear Essentials Wooden Sunglasses
A unique collection of wooden sunglasses by Cambium built for any adventure, Fully polarised lenses in a variety of woods and colours.

£109.95, bear-essentials.com

Foamlife, Sully
The FoamLife “Sully” features a sugarcane EVA foam footbed & hemp canvas strap. The perfect beach to bar solution, to smarten up when the sun goes down.

£34.99, thefoamlife.com

FCS, Bike & Scooter Racks
Tool-less adjustable brackets with a quick release and removable arms. Made from lightweight aluminium and thick foam protection with adjustable straps and locking clips.

£109.95 - £139.95, surffcs.co.uk

 

dryrobe®, Advance long sleeve
The iconic dryrobe® Advance is the original outdoor changing robe. Designed by surfers for surfers, its waterproof outer and fast-drying inner will help you get out there, whatever the weather. Made with 100% recycled fabrics.

£165.00, dryrobe.com  

XTRATUF, Ankle Deck Boots
The ultimate surf essential, XTRATUF’s 100% waterproof ADB Classic is your go-to footwear for unbeatable pre & post surf comfort throughout the year.

£120, xtratuf.co.uk

VOITED, Trooper Poncho-Blanket
The ultimate 3-in-1 poncho-blanket designed for surfers and van lifers. Made from 100% recycled REPREVE® Our Ocean™ fabric with a water-resistant shell.

£114.00, VOITED.co.uk

Super73, ZX
The SUPER73® ZX is your comfortable commuter. Built for cruising the streets from city to coast

£2,799, eu.super73.com

 

Florence Marine X –, F1 Pro Hawaii Camo Boardshort

Featuring a proprietary camo constructed from the outlines of the Hawaiian Islands, The Florence Marine X Pro Hawaii Camo Boardshort is a durable, 4-way stretch trunk made from quick-drying recycled polyester.

£75, florencemarinex.co.uk

Solo Stove, Ranger 2.0
The Solo Stove Ranger 2.0 is a portable ‘smokeless’ fire pit that can be easily carried to the beach or stored in your van, ready for your next adventure.
£184.99, eu.solostove.com

SURFYOGIS, Sunscreen Zinc
The all natural, all day, all good surfscreen zinc. Warm & cool climate versions. Reef safe, plastic-free effective skin protection. Available in surf shops across the UK or visit us online.

£22.95, offshorepro.co.uk

 

Island Tribe ‘Reef Friendly’ SPF 30 Light Lotion
Island Tribe SPF 30 Light Lotion is an ultra performance water resistant sun screen which doesn’t contain Oxybenzone which is harmful to coral reefs.

£12.99, shop.carvemag.com

Rip Curl Surf Series Anti-Chaos Bucket
Turn your messy surf-mobile into a streamlined shred machine with the Surf Series Anti-Chaos Bucket. Two main compartments, dedicated fin organiser, tech pockets, and wet/dry sections, spots for your wax and sunscreen.

£69.99, shop.carvemag.com

C-Monsta Wetsuit, Boots & Gloves Hanger
The unique design has been perfected to dry your gear faster, helping stop damp, smelly wetsuits, boots and gloves from ruining a great day out on the water.

£29.95, shop.carvemag.com