7 Day Exciting Surf Camp in Messanges, the Landes
La Dune Surf Camp, 22 Avenue du Centre, Messanges, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Enjoy surfing, friendly and relaxed atmosphere for sporting holidays with La Dune Surf School, one of the most beautiful surf schools in Landes, France. La Dune Surf School is the only school on the dune in front of the spot. Learn how to play with the waves and discover this ancestral sport in a natural setting. The location in the middle of the Landes Coast, invites you to discover the famous beaches such as Hossegor, Biarritz, and St Jean de Luz, but also and especially of the ubiquitous nature in this little corner of paradise. Whether you are alone, as a couple, as a family or as a group, the Dune Surf Camp welcomes you and will make you happy surfers!
Meet the instructors
Gallais & Remy
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Highlights
- 5 surf lessons
- SUP, Indo board, and skateboard
- Board games and outdoor games
- Surfing equipment rental
- Organic tea and coffee
- 6 nights' lodging
- Welcome drink
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
5 days with instruction
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
16:00
Check-out Time:
12:00
Facilities
- Barbeque facilities
- Dining area
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
La Dune Surf Camp is a charming villa, located at the end of a quiet dead end and sported by Messanges. The idea is to allow everyone to have their own space and to be able to alternate life to several (group or family) and intimate moments. At La Dune Surf Camp you will find five rooms for two, three, four or five persons depending on your preferences (maximum 12 persons), three bathrooms with beautiful Italian showers, a spacious fully equipped kitchen open to the outside, lounge or dining room equipped (television, Wi-Fi, books, sofas, table, and games), a beautiful terrace ideally exposed to the south and the east, a peaceful and natural panoramic garden replenishing, as well as hammocks, deckchairs, tables and corners ventilated under the trees.
Program
The course program is scheduled from Monday to Friday. The schedules are planned according to the tides. They are posted as of Saturday afternoon at the surf school La Dune. La Dune Surf Camp chooses the right niche for you. Depending on the ocean conditions, their experienced team will guide you to the suitable sandbank. Their advice will allow you to practice safely and with as much fun as possible.
The organization of your stay
- Your arrival
- Reception on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. and provision of your personal premises
- Welcome drink around 7:30 p.m. at the beach or at the villa
- Meeting with the other guests
- Information about life in the surf camp
- Presentation of the team and La Dune Surf School
- Organization of skill level groups
- Display of the course schedule
Note: The gear is lent after the class (surf board and wetsuit)
Beginners
First-timer or beginner who wish to know the ocean better. At the end of the training, you will raise up and stand on the board while gliding to the shore. Fun and feelings guarantied. Foam covered boards, stable and light. Courses will be on or near low tide.
Intermediate
More autonomous, you begin to paddle out to the lineup, avoiding the breaking zone. At the end of the training, you will do a proper take-off in a small wave then keep your balance in the slope. You will use shorter foam boards.
Advanced
At mid-tide for a better wave quality. La Dune Surf Camp will guide you in the choice of the best spot. At the end of the training, you will perform turns adapted to the section of the wave. Two keywords : positioning and wave reading. You will use more advanced epoxy short boards.
Instructors
Gallais Benoit
Benoit is a surf, tennis, fitness instructor, and Co-founder of La Dune Surf Camp. The waves took him to California, Indonesia, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, in a lot of spots in France. He is a fan of surfing and sports in general, he loves to cook good products that he will find for you. He glides on the wave of Messanges since 1988 and gave his first courses in the summer of 99 to Moliets and Messanges. With his experienced team of La Dune Surf School, he takes care of the surfing part.
Remy
Remy, the young gun of the team, will bring you all his kindness and his energy! Monitor since the cradle, his parents are also surf and ski instructors! In winter, Rémy takes care of the Meribel snowclub. With him, you will be in good hands. His advice is accurate and he adapts to all levels.
Location
This surf camp will take place at La Dune Surf Camp in Messanges, Landes, France. La Dune Surf Camp is located only two minutes from the beach. The beach of Messanges stands out from all the rest of the coastline. The natural environment offers you a resplendent landscape with its endless beach, pine forests and bike paths, and many neighboring lakes and streams. The beach of Messanges is virgin of any urbanization, but Hossegor or Biarritz remain accessible for those who appreciate parties and nightlife. Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) is about 50 minutes from the surfcamp.
Nearby places
- Beach - 2 minutes
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) - 50 minutes
Features
Activities
- Golf course
- Horse riding
- Massage
- Stand up paddle boarding
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Tennis court
General
- Barbeque facilities
- Beach
Services
- Board rental
Food
This retreat includes free organic tea and coffee. An equipped kitchen is at your disposal as well as barbecues.
The following meals are included:
- Drinks
Things to do (optional)
Yoga
Join a yoga session with Laeticia to relax. In the mornings and late afternoons, it takes you to an inner trip by the water. Beach yoga courses are available to all. Ideal to harmonize your practice and feel the benefits in your daily life.
Massage
You'll have the possibility to enjoy a Thaï massage with Laeticia, ideal for muscular recovery in the middle or at the end of the week.
In the neighborhood
Stroll in SUP on the lakes of Azur, Vieux Boucau, and Léon. The region also can be discovered by bike. Follow the bike paths in the middle of the forest. Get a 10% discount on any rental with La Dune Surf Camp's partner, Cycl’Atlantic. Ambre welcomes you in a shop in the center of the village to make you test a wide range of bikes.
You can try skate, tennis, golf, horse riding, tree climbing, archery, orienteering, or footing. If you want to take a swim class, Laure and Guillaume will be happy to accompany you to the municipal swimming pool, 500 meters from the house. Enjoy the beach, the forest, discover the pond of Moisan. By boat or on foot, follow the Huchet Stream until its exit in the ocean. Discover the shops and restaurants of the village, Messanges is a guarantee of quality.
In the area
An excursion on the Basque Coast, Hossegor or Capbreton. For more information, contact or meet the staff of the Tourist Office (200 meter from the camp). Visit the Landais villages and the goods things they can offer (shopping, markets, crafts, férias, concerts, shows, etc.)
What's included
- 5 surf lessons
- SUP, Indo board, and skateboard facilities
- Board games and outdoor games facilities
- Free organic tea and coffee
- 6 nights' accommodation
- Surfing equipment
- Welcome drink
What's not included
- Massage treatments
- Yoga classes
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 16.94% 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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