Thinking about going to the water and pick up some surf skills during the holiday? Head to Spain to have some of the best surf lessons in your life and you will never regret it. It’s hard to beat the Mediterranean beaches with its long barrel of waves plus the warm weather, delicious cuisine, and vibrant culture. Spain is blessed to have more than 3100 miles of coastline with some of the best waves in the world to surf. And naturally, at places where surf is popular, there will be lots and lots of surf camps offering accommodation and surf lessons. So if you fancy to go to Spain for a week of wave riding, here’s some things you will probably like about it.
You Could Go for Budget on Surf Lessons in Spain
Just like any other accommodation, of course you will find surf camp in Spain from all range of prices. From luxurious and pricey to bargain surf camp, you can find basically anything that suits your wallet. You can always go backpacker and budget if you want to. On average, a week of surf lessons in Spain cost between 300 – 600 EUR. Some charges 120 EUR for weekend surf camp for those who just want a taste of surfing. The price could go cheaper during the shoulder season, which is January to May and September to October.
Save A Lot of Money
Do you know that you can save a lot of money once you arrange an accommodation at surf camp in Spain? Not only does it covers your Spain surf lessons, but also your basic necessities. Some of the surf camp let you choose between full board or half board (at different price, of course). Of you pick full board, you never have to worry about going out for meals or spending more than your budget ever again. If you choose the half board, there’s always a communal kitchen room you can use anytime. You can cook a simple meal for yourself! Some of the surfers we know when spend less than 100 euros in total for foods and drink during their time at the surf camp.
Also, the price covers for your equipment rentals, side activities (yoga, pilates, mini ramp, etc), qualified instructors, insurances, wifi, certificate, and sometimes a mini farewell party.
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You Can Go at Almost All Time of the Year
You don’t have to wait for summer to go for surfing lessons in Spain cause the waves is pumping all year long! However, the waves got bigger and the water got colder during the winters. So it might best suits only for the pros. If you are a beginner, it’s best to come during spring, summer, and early autumn. Pro tip: go early in the year so you have the summer time for best price and longer chance to practice your newly acquired surf skills in your home country during the summer!
There are A Lot of Surf Beaches in Spain to Have the Surf Lessons
From Barcelona to Andalusia to Mundaka, you have a LOT of choices to learn the surf lessons! With almost 5000 kilometres of coastline, there are just more than surf spots to pick up. Do research before you go to make sure you choose the right surf spot for your level.