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.

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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 Winter Survival Guide

Carve Winter Survival Guide

The winter season can bring stoke, as those willing to take on the chilly conditions will be rewarded with uncrowded waves and big, consistent swell. It’s about getting changed efficiently, staying toasty in the water and thawing out quickly post surf.

So don’t sit on the sideline this winter, invest in the right gear, get out there and score big. Here’s the winter gear to snatch up for a full season of thriving in the surf.

Indo Board Original
The Original Balance Board – used by Pro surfers for over 25 years. Improve your surfing – get INDO it! £160

VOITED Slumber Jacket
A puffy coat and a sleeping bag in one. This recycled, multifunctional wearable blanket is a warm, light-weight, comfortable sleeping bag that offers maximum mobility. £199

Bamboo Stainless Steel Thermos Flask
This Northcore premium bamboo and brushed stainless steel thermos flask will keep your drink hot for up to 8 hours. Isolation leak-proof stainless steel interior. £22

Volcom Error92 Mock Neck Fleece
Micro polar fleece pullover, designed for every outdoor journey. Classic fit with trucker neck, side seam hand warmer pockets and made with 100% recycled polyester. £95

Merino insulator series 5/4 hooded chest zip
Super stretchy 5/4mm limestone neoprene combined with the warmth of merino hybrid insulation and a hood makes this the ultimate winter suit born for the coldest winter surfers. £360

Men’s / Women’s DAS Parka
The ultimate all-conditions parka, ideal for throwing on post-surf on bone-chilling beach days. Built with PrimaLoft® Gold Insulation Eco with Cross Core® technology it provides warmth even when wet. £420

dryrobe® Car Seat Cover
Stay warm and keep your car/van clean and dry with the dryrobe® car seat cover. Super tough, ultra-warm and water-repellent. £40

Robie Dry Series
Whether you’re changing on the beach, hanging around at an outdoor event or walking the dog, it’s a mobile shelter against the wind, rain and cold. £120

Mystic Helium Inflatable Day Cover Boardbag
The world’s first self-inflating boardbag. The Helium offers unmatched protection at a fraction of the usual weight. Post trip decompress for easy storage. Size 6’3. £99,95

Waterproof 20L Compression Bag
Compress changing robes, towels, clothes, wetsuits and more and keep the car dry with this waterproof Northcore compression bag. £29.99

Quiksilver Everyday Sessions Boots
Designed with StretchFlight neoprene for superior comfort, warmth and protection. Bluesign® certified and eco-friendly, so you’d be hard-pressed to find anything as sustainable. 5mm £50

C-Monsta Wetsuit, Boots & Gloves Hanger
Dry your gear faster and help stop damp, smelly wetsuits, boots and gloves from ruining a great day out on the water. £29.95

Insulated Stainless Steel Food Container
Keep warm with some hot tucker. This insulated food storage jar is 100% leakproof and will keep food warm for up to 7 hours. £12.99

Remixd Range Poncho
Made for the true warriors that love onshore days and shitty conditions. 300gr of pure cotton to take care of you after your worst surf. £54.99

Creature Aero Pad Square
Board protection pads for aerodynamic roof racks, offered in two different sizes. Durable cushioned pads that sit between the boards and roof racks for added protection. Corrosion resistant, velcro fastened. £30

O’Neill Hyperfreak Fire Split Toe Boot
Perform in the most extreme elements and excel in the coldest climates. With TechnoButter 4X neoprene, TB4 firewall with a glued and blind stitched construction. 3mm: £68.95, 6/5/4mm: £69.95

RipCurl Surf Series Anti-Chaos Bucket
Say bye to the regular assault of sand, seawater and bootie juice with this epic car surf hack. Two main compartments, fin organiser and tech pockets. £69.99

Pukas x Christenson Water Lion
A Pukas and Chris Christenson collaboration, the Water Lion has been designed from the ground up to conquer the solid hollow waves found on the beaches of Europe. Starts at £695

CoolBoard Balance Board
Shred at home and keep your legs and core surf ready. Balancing on a Ball, CoolBoard is a completely different balance board experience. Super addictive, fun and beneficial. £152-£212

XTRATUF Ankle Deck Boot Ice Rubber
Heading out on a winter dawn patrol session? Protect your feet from the elements with XTRATUF’s new faux shearling lined, waterproof ADB Ice Rubber! £150

Vans MTE Cuff Beanie
A soft textured beanie with a roll-up cuff and a front woven label. One size fits most, it’s the perfect accessory for the colder months ahead. £15

Red Original Waterproof Changing Robe
Premium changing experts, Red Original’s award-winning 100% recycled, waterproof and breathable ‘Evo’ Robe. Luxurious appearance, with insanely-soft, recycled inner fur-style fleece. From £159.99

Otinova Swimmer’s Ear Spray
Otinova is an easy-to-use ear spray for the treatment of swimmer’s ear. It is steroid and antibiotic free with a scientifically documented effect. £14.99

Mr Zogs Coldwater Sex Wax
Ideal to use in the winter months. Easy to apply even when you’re freezing, gives maximum traction and used by the world’s best surfers. £3.75

Surf Logic Wetsuit Dryer
Designed to help your wetsuit dry faster. An absolute game changer for winters in the cold. No need to ever put on a wet wetsuit again! £185

Salty Crew Barrier Jacket 2.0
The dawn patroller’s delight. The best-selling, essential puff jacket featuring quilted fabric with a faux down fill, DWR coating, and packable into the interior pocket. €139,95 EUR

dryrobe® Advance Long Sleeve
Stay warm all winter with the original weather-proof changing robe. Complete with a durable waterproof outer and fast-drying inner. Certified B Corp™. £165