North Shore Surf Camp Zarautz

North Shore Surf Camp Zarautz

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Nestled along the scenic shores of Zarautz, North Shore Surf Camp offers a genuine Spanish surf experience in one of the country's most iconic surf spots. Situated on the Malecón de Zarautz, the camp benefits from a prime location just steps from the long, sandy beach renowned for its consistent waves and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a beginner eager to catch your first wave or an experienced surfer seeking to refine your skills, the camp provides personalized coaching in a relaxed, community-oriented setting. Surfers can enjoy the vibrant local culture while immersing themselves in the rhythm of the Atlantic, with easy access to reliable surf breaks that cater to all levels. The camp’s expert instructors emphasize safety, technique, and fun, ensuring that every guest leaves with new skills and a deeper appreciation for the sport. Beyond the surf, guests can also indulge in the region’s rich culinary traditions and scenic coastal views, making North Shore Surf Camp not just a place to learn, but a memorable surf adventure in the heart of the Basque Country.

WaveCamps Review

North Shore Surf Camp Zarautz — Editor's Take

Author: Edijs
Edijs
Surf camp reviewer • WaveCamps
Overall score 98/100

Friendly staff and excellent surf coaching in prime beach location.

Highlights
  • Helpful staff
  • Top-notch equipment
  • Central beach location
Quick overview:

North Shore Surf Camp Zarautz has a welcoming, friendly vibe that makes guests feel right at home. The atmosphere is relaxed and social, perfect for meeting fellow surfers and enjoying beach life.

Guests love the excellent coaching from helpful staff who cater to all skill levels. The location in the heart of Zarautz is unbeatable, just steps from the beach, with quality surf gear provided. Plus, there are fun beach activities and vibrant camp parties to enjoy.

This camp is best suited for beginners and intermediate surfers traveling solo or with friends. While the focus is on surfing rather than luxury, the setting and community make it a great choice for an active, sociable surf holiday.

What we liked

  • Super friendly and supportive instructors
  • Perfect spot right by the beach
  • Great for all beginner levels

Good to know

  • Focuses mainly on surfing experience
  • Offers additional beach and hiking activities
The Location

The Location

North Shore Surf Camp is set right on the beautiful coast of Guipúzcoa in Zarautz, a lively Basque town known as "The Queen of the Beaches." You’ll find it along the Malecón seafront, surrounded by stunning cliffs and buzzing terraces—perfect for chilling after a surf.

Nearby Surf

Zarautz boasts the longest beach in the Basque Country with waves suitable for all levels. Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, the beach offers consistent surf and a friendly vibe for everyone.

What's Included

The camp offers daily surf lessons for all skill levels with certified instructors, plus top-quality boards and wetsuits. Beyond surfing, you can join in on beach volleyball, soccer, and fun social events like barbecues and mojito parties.

Accommodation

You’ll stay in spacious two-person tents with comfy mattresses, pillows, and all your own dishes provided—just bring a sleeping bag. It’s cozy, practical, and right by the beach so you can hit the waves anytime.

Best For

This camp is perfect for anyone looking for a mix of surf, social vibes, and local Basque culture—great for beginners and intermediates who want a full adventure.


This camp is located in Spain in the Basque Country region.

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