Malika Surf Camp
Malika Surf Camp in Dakar offers expert instructors Marta and Aziz, varied surf spots, and a warm, homey vibe with the local Surfkids program.
- Hosts Marta and Aziz known for warm hospitality and going above and beyond
- Instructors live on-site, offering tailored surf coaching and support
- 'Surfkids Shredding Senegal' program adds a meaningful local community connection
- Flexible trips to varying surf spots around Dakar based on wave conditions
- Dorm rooms with mosquito nets, lockers, and charging points near beds
- Dormitory beds noted as less comfortable by some guests
- Accommodation is simple, emphasizing community over luxury
The Vibe
Guests describe Malika as a welcoming, home-like atmosphere fueled by warm hospitality from hosts Marta and Aziz. Surf instructors are talented, supportive, and live on-site, creating a close-knit community vibe. The camp’s connection to the 'Surfkids Shredding Senegal' program adds a unique, inspiring local element.
The Location & Surf
The camp is based in Dakar and offers guided trips to various surf spots selected by wave conditions and skill level. Guests enjoy easy access to local culture and city exploration alongside consistent surf opportunities. Instructors tailor sessions to individual levels, enhancing improvement and wave experience.
Accommodation
Rooms include dormitory-style options with mosquito nets, lockers, and charging points by beds. While beds could be more comfortable, the sound of the ocean nearby enriches the stay. Accommodations promote safety and convenience for surfers.
Amenities
The camp provides secure storage, reliable charging facilities, and easy access to surf gear and instruction. Hosts and instructors speak English, ensuring smooth communication. Additional activities and social opportunities foster a vibrant, engaging environment.