5 Day Nature Surf Camp in Le Porge, Gironde, in France, with High-quality Equipment and Tent Stay
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Join this surf camp with So Nice Surf School in the Porge Ocean, Gironde, France! While surfing there, you will enjoy an exceptional and remote place. You can learn surfing, live the unique experience of a surf camp, and rejuvenate, with family or friends. Because So Nice Surf School is above all a big family, they will welcome you with great pleasure. Fun and technique. That’s what they offer you. The So Nice teachers will teach you the basics to progress quickly. They will also give you more technical explanations to put your first tricks on the wave.
Meet the instructors
Highlights
- 4 surfing sessions of 2 hours in a collective group
- Supervised by qualified and experienced instructors
- Quality surfing equipment at your disposal for 5 days (board and wetsuit)
- 4 nights accommodation in tent at Camping la Grigne (mattresses provided)
- Access to the kitchen tent and dining tables, hammocks, etc.
- Free parking at the camp
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
Accommodation
Camping La Grigne
The accommodation will be for two in a 3-person tent at Camping La Grigne, shaded and located near the beautiful Porge beach. The tents are set up before your arrival, all you have to do is bring your duvet and pillow! The large kitchen tent is located in the center of the surf camp. It is fully equipped, you will find everything you need (refrigerators, gas stove, electric hob, coffee maker, crockery, etc.). They set up tables near the kitchen tent to eat together outside; in case of bad weather, the tent is big enough to eat inside.
Kitchen tent and the common areas
- Dining tables
- Hammocks
- Beach volley
- Slackline
- Games
Camping facilities
- Tennis courts
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Table tennis tables
- Mini golf
- Bar
- Free parking
Program
Surfing activity with So Nice Surf School
The meeting point for the surf lessons is at the surf school, located about 15 minutes walk from the surf camp through a pleasant shaded path. After having been equipped with your teacher, you will cross the dune and will go to the best spot, to practice in the optimum conditions of safety. The school will lend you quality material (surfing, leash and combination) so that you can continue practicing by yourself before/after the lessons (under your responsibility).
You will have access to adapted and quality surfing equipment (boards and wetsuits renewed regularly) during lessons, and also available to practice independently outside of lessons from Wednesday to Sunday 2 hours/day.
When and with who to come?
You can come alone, as a couple, or with friends, for a few days or more! The principle of this break surf camps is to come when you want, there are no imposed departure and arrival dates: you choose your arrival date and the number of days you wish to spend!
Fun
Surfing is above all a fun experience! No point in bragging! Everyone can enjoy surfing at his own level in a friendly atmosphere. And if it’s the first time for you, all is good. With So Nice Family you will have fun!
Security
Surfing is good. Surfing safely is better! At So Nice Surf School, they do not skimp on the safety of their surfers! Their instructors are all qualified and renew each year their first aid diploma. They make sure to be present in the water as much as possible to help.
Connection
At Porge Ocean, they love taking the time: the time to surf, to enjoy mother nature, and to reconnect to the basics. Take a deep breath surf, and enjoy! And if you decide to come as a family, you will not come out unscathed! This experience may well solidify your bonds!
Instructors
James
With state accreditations in surf teaching and swim teaching, James has more than 15 years of experience and solid teaching methods. Kids or adults, he knows how to make everyone feel good with a good sense of humor. The legend says that his humor would have pedagogical virtues: The Apprentice surfers would progress at lightning speed thanks to him!
Seb
Seb and his surfing secrets will make you love it, and above all, will undoubtedly make you progress. Because if he loves messing around and sleeping around, his little Marseille side, he is a keen observer, who will know how to give you the keys to unlock your surfing skills!
Steve
If Steve’s personality had to be summed up in a few words, it would be: “There are no problems, only solutions”. His legendary zenitude and optimism don’t need to be proven. He joined the So Nice team 4 years ago, and knows the Porge spot and waves perfectly, to live there all year round.
Solen
A worthy representative of the “Girl Power”, Solen will welcome you at the surf school in her hammock! She will answer your questions and find a solution to all your little worries. Are you still wondering who is behind the organization and management of all this small world? Don’t look anymore!
Location
Le Porge, Gironde
So Nice Surf School is a surf school in Le Porge, France (Gironde). Le Porge ocean, in the Gironde, is a small piece of heaven. While surfing there, you will enjoy an exceptional and remote place. You can learn surfing, live the unique experience of a surf camp and rejuvenate, with family or friends.
Food
Meals are not included but you will have access to the fully equipped kitchen tent so that you can prepare your own meals.
What's included
- 4 sessions of 2-hour surfing lessons in a group of 8 people maximum
- Supervised by qualified and experienced instructors
- Quality surfing equipment at your disposal (boards and wetsuits regularly renewed)
- 4 nights tent accommodation at Camping La Grigne
- Access to the kitchen tent and the common areas of the surf camp
- Access to camping facilities
- Free parking at the surf camp
What's not included
- Airfare
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Additional nights (25 EUR/person)
- Additional surf lessons (35 EUR)
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
39 km
Transfer not provided
Driving directions from Le Porge village
- Continue towards the campsite “La Grigne”, in the direction of Le Porge Océan.
- After the campsite, turn right at the roundabout, in the direction of “Parking Nord”.
- Continue straight on for about 500 to 600 meters.
- You will see the surf school on your left from the parking lot, under the pine trees, and on the path to the beach.
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD). Transfers from this airport are not included in the price.
Arrival by train and bus
The nearest SNCF train station is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Then there is a bus that joins the SNCF train station to Le Porge ocean: Line 701 (One way: 2.50 EUR, round trip: 4 EUR).
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 30 days before arrival.
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