8 Day Surf Retreat in Imsouane, Morocco - Perfect for Beginners and Improvers
Surf Retreat in Morocco
Enjoy an unforgettable surf holiday with year-round sun, warm water, and waves for all levels in a world-class destination. Experience stunning sunsets, vibrant culture, delicious food, and a supportive surf lifestyle with personalized guidance for every age and skill level.
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Highlights
- 6 days of surf lessons and surf guiding with instructors
- Daily two-hour surf lessons with experienced local instructors
- Surf theory lessons and warm-up exercises
- Maximum of six students per instructor to ensure personalized attention
- Use of surf equipment, surfboard, and wetsuit included
- Ultra-fast 94 Mbps Fiber Internet provided
- 7 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Types
6 days with instruction in English
Average daily hours of activity: 6
Accommodation
Facilities
- Café
- Dining area
- Luggage room / storage
- Terrace
- Yoga deck
- Yoga shala
- ATM / banking
- Currency exchange
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tour assistance
- Wireless internet
Comfort, style, and value in the heart of Imsouane
Modern Imsouane accommodations offer comfort, style, and value for solo travelers, couples, and groups. Guests can choose from dormitories (New York and Paris), standard double rooms, or luxury rooms with balconies, all featuring premium bedding, modern bathrooms, and Moroccan charm for a memorable stay.
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, KAZA Wave Surf Camp's modern accommodations offer comfort, style, and value in the heart of Imsouane. All rooms feature premium bedding, modern bathrooms, and that special Moroccan touch that will make your stay unforgettable.
Room types
Shared dormitories (four to six beds)
Perfect for: Budget travelers, solo surfers, making new friends
- Secure lockers for valuables
- Shared modern bathrooms
- Access to all common areas
Standard double rooms
Perfect for: Couples, friends traveling together
- Twin beds
- Private bathroom with hot shower
- Work desk for digital nomads
Double rooms with a balcony
Perfect for: Those seeking extra comfort and views
- Spacious room with a queen bed
- Private balcony with ocean views
- Premium bathroom amenities
- Mini-fridge
- Seating area
Studio
Perfect for: Extended stays, digital nomads
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Separate living area
- Work space with ergonomic chair
- Weekly cleaning service
One-bedroom apartments
Perfect for: Families, longer stays, maximum privacy
- Full kitchen with cooking facilities
- Separate bedroom and living room
- Dining area for four
- Shared terrace and private balcony
Apartment: 3 rooms and a salon
Perfect for: Large groups, families, extended stays with full comfort
- 3 separate bedrooms for privacy
- Spacious living room salon
- Full kitchen with dining area
- Multiple bathrooms
- Private balcony and terrace access
Apartment: 3 rooms and a studio
Perfect for: Groups preferring open-plan living, creative retreats
- 3 connected studio spaces
- Open-plan design with flexibility
- Full kitchen facilities
- Multiple workspaces
- Shared and private areas
All accommodations include premium amenities for an unforgettable stay:
- Ultra-fast Fiber Wi-Fi - 94 Mbps throughout
- Fresh towels and linens - Premium quality
- Daily cleaning service - Always spotless
- Rooftop terrace access - Ocean views
- Surfboard storage - Secure and convenient
- Wetsuit drying area - Dedicated space
Program
Join hundreds of surfers who started their journey at KAZA Wave. Book your Surf School Package today and experience the magic of Imsouane. This retreat is designed for complete beginners. You'll start with the basics on the beach before heading into the water. If you have some experience, the instructors will adapt the lessons to your level.
KAZA Wave Surf Camp maintains small groups with a maximum of six students per instructor. This will ensure that you get personalized attention and feedback to improve quickly while staying safe.
Perfect for you if...
- First-time surfers - Never touched a surfboard? Perfect! KAZA Wave Surf Camp's instructors specialize in teaching complete beginners in the safe environment of Imsouane Bay.
- Improving your skills - Already caught a few waves? The coaches will help you refine your technique, improve your pop-up, and master turns.
- Solo travelers - Traveling alone? The surf camp is the perfect place to meet like-minded adventurers and make lifelong friends.
- Small group classes - A maximum of six students per instructor ensures personalized attention, faster progress, and a safe learning environment for everyone.
Itinerary
Day 1:
- Welcome reception, followed by a briefing on the week's activities
Days 2 to 7:
- Surf lessons after breakfast, free afternoon surfing, and dinner at the surf camp
Day 8:
- Final breakfast and farewells
Daily schedule: A typical day at KAZA Wave Surf Camp's surf school
08:30 - Energizing Moroccan breakfast on the rooftop
- Start your day with a traditional Moroccan breakfast on the rooftop terrace.
09:30 - Surf theory and warm-up exercises
- Learn ocean safety, wave reading, and surf techniques, followed by warm-up exercises.
10:00 - 2-hour surf lesson with a certified instructor
- Practice in the water with personalized coaching from your certified local instructor.
12:00 - Free surf session with supervision
- Practice what you've learned with supervision from your instructor.
13:00 - Lunch at the surf camp
- Refuel with a hearty lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Afternoon - Free surf, rest, or explore Imsouane
- Your time will be yours! Surf, relax, or explore the beautiful village of Imsouane.
20:00 Family-style dinner with fresh local ingredients
- Share stories of the day over a delicious dinner made with fresh local ingredients.
Instructors
Abdelilah Boutarik
Zakaria, the 28-year-old head coach of Kaza Wave, infuses the program with youthful energy and five years of professional coaching experience. His deep, technical understanding of Imsouane's waters ensures surfers of all levels find the best conditions, whether at "The Bay" for longboarding or "The Cathedral" for more challenging waves.
Location
Everything is within walking distance, making exploration easy:
- Imsouane's port: Observe fishermen's daily catch or savor fresh grilled fish from nearby stalls
- Local souks and shops: Explore vibrant markets and surf shops offering Moroccan crafts, argan oil, fresh fruit, and surf wax
- Sunset cafés and rooftops: Relax at cozy cafés and terraces with ocean views, ideal for mint tea after surfing
- Plage Cathedrale: Beyond La Baie, enjoy surfing or ocean views at the dramatic Plage Cathedrale
Discover Imsouane
- Morocco's hidden surf paradise
- Home to Africa's longest right-hand point break
Why Imsouane?
Imsouane is renowned as one of Morocco's most legendary surf spots, offering consistent waves and an authentic village atmosphere.
- Africa's longest wave - The legendary right-hand point break offers rides up to three minutes long - perfect for improving your skills.
- All levels welcome - From first-time beginners at The Bay to experienced surfers at Cathedral Point - everyone finds their wave.
- More than 300 days of sun - Perfect surfing conditions year-round, with consistent swells and sunny weather for most of the year.
- Less crowded - Unlike packed European surf spots, Imsouane offers more space in the lineup and a relaxed atmosphere.
The surf spots: Two world-class breaks in one village
The Bay (beginner-friendly)
Perfect for beginners and improvers, The Bay offers gentle, forgiving waves with a sandy bottom and multiple take-off points. The long right-hand point break allows for extended rides in a safe, protected environment.
- Sandy bottom - safe for beginners
- Long, gentle waves perfect for learning
- Protected from strong currents
- Works best on mid to high tide
Cathedral Point (advanced)
Africa's longest right-hand point break, Cathedral offers powerful, fast waves that can deliver rides lasting up to three minutes. This world-class spot attracts experienced surfers from around the globe.
- Rocky bottom - reef break
- Fast, powerful waves - up to three-minute rides
- Multiple sections for advanced maneuvers
- Best on low to mid tide
Imsouane has surf 300+ days per year. No matter when you visit, you'll find waves. Winter is for bigger swells and experienced surfers, while summer is perfect for beginners and warmer conditions.
Village life: More than just waves - experience authentic Morocco
- Fishing village - Imsouane is an authentic Moroccan fishing village. Watch fishermen bring in the daily catch and enjoy the freshest seafood.
- Local restaurants - Discover traditional Moroccan cuisine at local cafes and restaurants - tajine, couscous, and fresh fish at affordable prices.
- Laid-back atmosphere - Escape the crowds and stress. Imsouane's relaxed pace and friendly locals create the perfect surf retreat vibe.
Food
Nourish your surf with wholesome Moroccan meals featuring fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy flavorful tagines, couscous, and argan oil. KAZA Wave Surf Camp offers daily nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and communal dinners.
Vegetarian, vegan, and dietary needs are accommodated; inform them when booking. Special diets (vegan, gluten / lactose-free, allergies) are 5 EUR per day. Vegetarian / pescatarian diets are free.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Pescatarian
- Other dietary requirements on request
Things to do (optional)
- Airport transfer (2 x 60 to 105 EUR)
- Timlaline excursion: Desert ambiance and sand dune surfing (30 EUR with a group and 50 EUR private)
- Waterfall excursion (15 EUR)
- Cooking classes or other activities on demand
- Photo package - Professional surf photos (30 EUR per person)
- Video analysis - Technique feedback (30 EUR per person)
Imsouane has surf more than 300 days per year! In the rare case that conditions aren't ideal, KAZA Wave Surf Camp will take you to alternative spots or reschedule lessons. They can also arrange other activities like yoga, beach games, or cultural excursions.
What's included
- Surf coaching - Daily two-hour surf lessons with experienced local instructors (no lessons on arrival and departure day) - Free afternoon surf sessions included
- Equipment - Surfboard, wetsuit, and leash included - High-quality gear suitable for your skill level, properly maintained
- Wi-Fi - Ultra-fast 94 Mbps Fiber Internet - Stay connected, share your surf videos, or work remotely if needed
- Yoga mats and fresh towels provided for your comfort and convenience
- 7 nights accommodation - Shared dorm or double shared room option - Clean, comfortable, and social atmosphere perfect for meeting fellow surfers
- Full board - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner - Fresh local ingredients with vegetarian and pescatarian options available
What's not included
- Airfare
- Airport transfers (available at an extra cost)
- Extra activities
- Special diet (available at an extra cost: 5 EUR per day)
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer available for additional US$ 70 per person
Agadir–Al Massira Airport
69 km away from your destination
Transfer available for additional US$ 122 per person
Marrakesh Menara Airport
189 km away from your destination
Transfer available for additional US$ 70 per person
Essaouira-Mogador Airport
62 km away from your destination
Arrival by car
- From Agadir - Scenic coastal route via N1
- From Essaouira - Beautiful drive through argan forests
- From Marrakech - Through the High Atlas foothills
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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