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Kovalam Surf Club
"Come and surf with the best surfschool in Kovalam,Kerala,India."
Kovalam Surf Club — Editor's Take
Perfect beginner surf camp with supportive instructors and great waves.
- Patient instructors
- Lighthouse Beach location
- Supports local NGO
Kovalam Surf Club offers a friendly and encouraging atmosphere perfect for beginners. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, making it easy to feel comfortable in the water.
Guests love the patient and caring instructors, especially Santhosh, who provide excellent support while learning to surf. The location on Lighthouse Beach offers ideal conditions, and supporting a local NGO adds meaningful value to the experience.
This camp is best suited for new surfers seeking a safe and fun introduction to the sport. Make sure to confirm pricing beforehand, and be ready to enjoy one of India’s top beginner surf spots.
What we liked
- Instructors make beginners feel safe
- Ideal gentle waves for learning
- Contributes to community through NGO
Good to know
- Confirm pricing details upfront
- Located on popular Lighthouse Beach
The Location
Kovalam Surf Club is right on Light House Beach in Kovalam, Kerala. The nearest big airport is in Thiruvananthapuram, making it pretty easy to get to this chill spot in southern India.
Nearby Surf
You’ll find a variety of waves here, with the school knowing all the best local spots and times to catch them. The surfing scene is still growing, so it’s a cool place to explore different breaks along India’s vast coastline.
What's Included
They offer affordable surf lessons and gear, plus personalized surf trips. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can also try out kitesurfing and windsurfing, all guided by locals who know the area inside out.
Accommodation
While the camp info doesn’t specify lodging, you can expect to stay nearby in cozy local spots or beachside guesthouses, soaking up the relaxed vibe of Kovalam.
Best For
Perfect for anyone wanting to surf in a unique, less crowded place and explore India’s coastal culture without breaking the bank.
Similar Surf Camps Nearby
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