Top 5 Intermediate Surf Camps in Morocco
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Have you been dreaming of surfing the legendary waves that Morocco is so famous for? If you’ve been intimated by their notoriety before, no need to be anymore. Morocco is one of the best places on earth to progress and improve your technique in record time.
If you’re reading this, then you’ve probably grown bored of surfing in forgiving whitewater and feeling like you’ve been stuck in a rut. You need to take things up a notch, but you still require some lessons to ride your first unbroken ‘green’ waves, or some expert guidance to surf the more challenging breaks. You need to go on a surf camp in Morocco!
The stretch of coastline between Essaouira and Agadir is home to the best surf spots in the country. The laid-back coastal town of Taghazout is already synonymous to surfing in Morocco and is exposed to the straightest swell in the North Atlantic, which means world-class surfing conditions. The best time of year to be surfing here if you are a progressing surfer is between September and April.
If you’re looking for an authentic surfing holiday in Morocco that is also easy on the pocket, we hope that this article will help you make the best decision and will send you on your way to shredding the waves.
Are you looking to catch your first unbroken ‘green’ waves in Morocco?
If you’ve been surfing in whitewater for a while and are ready to take it to the next level, these highly-rated surf camps offer lessons to help you improve your technique (timing, positioning, paddling, take-off, perfecting your turns and other maneuvers, and catching more speed) and learn about safety, rips, and tides. You’ll be on your way to surfing head-high waves in no time!
1. 8 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday in Taghazout
- Price: From US$195
- Skill level: All levels
- Availability: August till September 2024
Are you looking for a budget-friendly surf adventure in Sri Lanka, with unlimited surf time, laid-back beach vibes, and finger-licking Sri Lankan cuisine? From beginner to advanced, the yoga program caters to all levels.
During the program, you’ll stay in comfortable rooms with private balconies, just a short walk from the beach. In this excursion, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the best surf spots, receive personalized video analysis and theory lessons, and capture your surfing epic moments.
You can also expect to indulge in mouthwatering meals or cook in the shared kitchen. It's the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delight.
» Find out more about the surfing seasons, best waves, budgeting your trip, and other useful travel advice from our guide to surfing in Morocco.
2. 5-Day Authentic Yoga and Surf Camp in Tamraght, Agadir
- Price: From US$467
- Skill level: All levels
- Availability: All year round
Explore fascinating Morocco like a local! Located in Tamraght, a charming Berber village, this yoga and surf camp offers an authentic Moroccan experience for beginner and intermediate suffers.
Yoga will help you find your focus, work on your flexibility, and balance. While great wave and wind conditions will allow you to advance in surfing.
The Surf Hotel is located on the hills of the Tamraght Ou Fella, between Agadir and Taghazout. Some of the best surf spots in the area are within a 15-minute walk from the surf house, the likes Cro Cro Beach, and Devil’s Rock.
Each day, after breakfast, you’ll be taken to the best surf spots of the day based on your skill level and the weather conditions. There will be 3 days of surf classes, two hours each. You’ll also have an afternoon surf session (2 hours) with guidance from a qualified surf instructor. All the necessary surfing equipment is provided by the camp. Back at the hotel, in the evening, join the yoga class. There’ll also be 3 days of yoga classes.
The package also includes 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches at the beach, and 4 dinners.
Kindly book your flight to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA) as the transfer is included in the price.
» Not sure what to expect? Here’s what you’ll learn on a surf camp for intermediate surfers.
Are you looking for surf guiding in Morocco?
You’ve been riding unbroken ‘green’ waves for a while, and are comfortable surfing head-high waves. You no longer need lessons or coaching, but you do need some guidance in finding the best waves depending on the swell, wind, and tide conditions. If this sounds like you, these surf camps in Morocco have got you covered!
3. 15 Days Guided Surf Camp in Tamraght
- Price: From US$1,269
- Skill level: Advanced
- Availability: Until October 2023
Local guides will take you to the best surf spots near Taghazout and Tamraght depending on optimal wave and wind conditions. You are guaranteed to make huge improvements on these waves. The surf camp is dedicated to intermediate and advanced surfers, and there will be 13 days of surfing with professional guidance, with both morning and afternoon sessions, and free equipment rental.
You will stay in a surf house located only 10 minutes from the beach and the famous surf spots Devil’s Rock and CroCro. The large and sunny rooftop terrace offers stunning views of Tamraght and the firing Atlantic, as well as the picturesque sunsets that Morocco is renowned for. All meals are included – 14 organic breakfasts for a powerful start to the day, while lunch will be served on the beach (sandwiches, salads, and fruits).
If surfing for two whole weeks is too much, The Surf Hotel Morocco has five and eight-day surf guiding packages available.
4. 5 Days Surf Coaching in Agadir
- Price: From US$386
- Skill level: All levels
- Availability: All year round
Immerse in Morocco’s remarkable surf culture and scrumptious food by joining this 5-day surf coaching holiday in Agadir.
Whether you’re a beginner who wishes to learn to surf or an intermediates looking to progress in a fun and safe environment, here, you’ll find the best waves.
Ranging from mellow rollers perfect for practicing your balance to punchy peaks that challenge even the more advanced surfers, the surf conditions here will help you elevate your practice in no time!
You’ll be staying in a charming haven, The Surf Hotel Morocco, nestled amidst the picturesque hills of Tamraght Ou Fella. Located between the vibrant cities of Agadir and Taghazout, this surf hotel offers a serene escape just a stone’s throw away from some of Morocco's most iconic surf spots.
The hotel can comfortably accommodate up to thirty people, offering spacious and comfortable double or twin rooms, beautiful suites, and a shared dorm room with five beds (no bunk-beds).
This program is designed to optimize your surfing experience. Guided by experienced surf instructors on thrilling surf sessions that match the day's optimal wave and wind conditions.
The package also includes three daily meals, daily transfer to the best surf spots, as well as airport transfer to/from Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA).
5. 8 Days Surf Guiding and Yoga in Tamraght
- Price: From US$752
- Skill level: All levels
- Availability: Year round
Do you already have some surfing experience under your belt and would like to ride some of the best waves on the southern coast of Morocco, particularly those around Tamraght? Explore popular surf spots like Anchor Point, Mysteries, La Source, Killer Point, Dracula, and Boilers. Discover the best secret spots in Morocco with an experienced and local guide.
This surf camp invites you to lay back and relax, as the team takes care of everything you need to surf and have fun. The instructors will take you to the best uncrowded waves in the area, providing all the necessary surfing equipment for the surf sessions. You’ll also enjoy sunrise and sunset yoga classes aimed at helping you improve your surfing and ease those sore muscles.
Start the day with a sunrise pranayama and meditation session, have a filling breakfast, and then head out to the surf spot of the day. After the morning surf session, you’ll have a picnic lunch at the beach. Then, you’ll have another supervised surf session. You’ll have a sunset yoga class in the evening, followed by dinner.
Stay in a surf and yoga house with a 180-degree panoramic view of the coast and its legendary surf spots, from KM 11 to Taghazout. This surf guiding package in Tamraght offers daily surf guiding and transport to a variety of different waves in the area. Surfboard and wetsuit rental is included in the package price, and so are daily meals and airport transfer from Agadir - Al Massira Airport (AGA).
*Prices are subject to change depending on the date of arrival.
Escape the cold winters at home, surf some of the best waves on the planet, and discover a fascinating culture by going on an authentic surf camp in Morocco!