6 Day Surf Camp with 3 Surf Lessons in Vieux-Bocaux-Les-Bains, France
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The surf-style B&B behind the dunes in Southwest France! Discover this surf villa just a stone's throw away from the beach and the bustling center of Vieux-Bocaux-Les-Bains. With perfect waves and nestled among world-famous surf spots, this is the ideal place for both beginner and experienced surfers. Relax by the heated pool, enjoy a drink at the bar, and indulge in yoga in the garden.
Highlights
- 1.5 hours of surf lessons per day
- 3 days of surfing lessons
- Surf gear included during the lesson
- Experienced instructors
- 5 nights accommodation in a cozy surf-style B&B in South France
- Daily delicious breakfast buffet
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Types
3 days with instruction in English
Accommodation
Facilities
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
- Table tennis
- Bar
- Garden
- Terrace
- Yoga deck
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Wireless internet
SURFinn Vieux Boucau
Enjoy a delightful stay in a beautiful house just behind the dunes in Southwest France? That's possible at SURFinn Vieux Boucau! Not only will you sleep wonderfully in your comfortable room, but you'll also enjoy the living area, the bar, and above all, the large garden with a heated pool and yoga deck.
SURFinn Vieux Boucau is the perfect destination for those seeking a surf vacation with a relaxed atmosphere. The house is located right behind the beach and within walking distance of the center. The team ensures that you lack nothing and is ready to quickly familiarize you with the cool surroundings.
Rooms
The bed and breakfast in South France offers various luxury rooms.
Four Deluxe and Six Deluxe rooms
The Four Deluxe rooms are comfortable accommodations for four people, featuring a generous double bed and a bunk bed or a loft suitable for two people. The Six Deluxe room also has a spacious bunk bed with two beds below and two above, along with a regular bunk bed.
All Deluxe rooms have their own ensuite bathroom. The Four and Six Deluxe rooms are ideal for a family surf vacation. Bed linen, pillows, blankets, and bath towels are included, of course.
Double Deluxe room
These beautiful double rooms offer a private bathroom that is fully equipped and directly adjacent to the room. The Double Deluxe room features two single beds that can easily be combined into a comfortable double bed. This room is ideal for couples or friends who want to go surfing together in France.
Double Standard room
The Double Standard rooms are beautiful double rooms with a shared bathroom. Each room comes with a large double bed or two single beds. The bathroom is shared with only one other Double Standard room.
These rooms are ideal for couples or friends who want to surf together in France. It is possible to place a free baby cot in each room. Sheets, pillows, blankets, and bath towels are included in each room.
Dorm
Discover this cozy shared room with bunk beds, perfect for solo travelers or surfers seeking a budget-friendly option.
This dorm, suitable for up to six people, features a bathroom shared with other guests staying in the dorm. Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bath towels are included here as well.
Program
Surf lessons
Discover the world of surfing with surf lessons in France. Whether you're a beginner looking to master the basics or an intermediate surfer looking to refine your skills, they have something for everyone. Lessons are also available for children aged 8 and up.
The experienced instructors and high-quality surf equipment ensure a safe and optimal learning environment. It doesn't just stop at the basics of surfing; you also learn about safety, the beach, currents, waves, and surf gear.
For those wavering between beginner and intermediate: if you can already independently catch unbroken waves and start down-the-line surfing, you are an intermediate surfer!
Rental
Your experience at SURFinn and surfing in France gets even better when you use the best surf equipment. In their Board Room, you'll find a suitable board for everyone, and they have wetsuits available to protect you from the cold! They offer soft tops in various sizes and shapes from the Belgian surf brand Softdogsurf, and for more advanced surfers, they also have some hardtops from Torq. The wetsuits are included, and they have excellent wetsuits from top brands like Hurley and C-Skins. Both shorties for the warm months of your surf vacation and thick 4/3 wetsuits for the colder months are available in all possible sizes.
The surf equipment is optional to book. In the low and mid-season, you can choose on which day you want to rent the equipment.
Play and relax
At SURFinn in France, you'll never be bored, even when the waves aren't perfect for surfing. Enjoy a game of ping pong, play mini-golf in the garden, take a dip in the pool, or play water volleyball. If you want to explore the local skate park, a super fun skate park for both beginners and advanced skaters is just 400 meters away from the B&B in South France!
For those seeking a quieter activity, petanque is hugely popular in the south of France. That's why they also have a petanque court at SURFinn. If you prefer to relax, you can find one of the chill spots at the B&B and peacefully read a book during your surf vacation.
Location
In the cozy surf village of Vieux Boucau in the Landes region lies this surf B&B in South France. The village is ideally located and provides everything you need for a surf vacation. It boasts a lively town center with numerous shops, restaurants, and various forms of entertainment, ranging from surfing in France and mini-golf to a large skate park, and from a snack bar to a first-class restaurant with sea views. Vieux Boucau truly has it all!
The waves here are excellent for surfing in France, and moreover, not excessively crowded. The best part is that the waves are within walking distance of SURFinn. Within a 20-minute drive from the surf B&B in South France, you can also reach various world-famous surf spots, including Hossegor and Capbreton.
Many also take the opportunity to spend a day in San Sebastian, Spain, which comes highly recommended!
The B&B in South France is located near fascinating places and cities you can explore during your surf vacation in Vieux Boucau. Their crew is ready to provide you with handy tips, but let's mention a few already.
San Sebastian
This Basque city, just across the border in Spain, is known for its tapas and numerous Michelin restaurants. Enjoy delicious food, get lost in the narrow streets, shop in fashionable boutiques, and relax on the city's two beautiful beaches. It's a unique place in Spain where you can also surf, and definitely one of the favorites!
Hossegor/Capbreton
Just a 15-minute drive from SURFinn Vieux Boucau, you'll find yourself in Hossegor/Capbreton. These two places form the epicenter of surfing in France, and that's immediately noticeable. Hossegor's center is filled with numerous surf shops, while just outside the center, you'll find large outlet stores. In Capbreton, you can enjoy a picturesque marina with various restaurants and a beautiful promenade leading you to the best surf beaches in Europe.
The market
Enjoy a weekly market with local products, unique stalls, and fun gadgets. This lively market is just a five-minute walk from the B&B in South France.
Lac Marin
The beautiful Lac Marin in Vieux Boucau offers a variety of fun activities. The locals highly recommend spending a day here. In addition to swimming, sunbathing, and surfing in France, you can participate in weekly yoga sessions, learn stand-up paddling, or even take your first sailing lesson!
Surf spots
Vieux Boucau
Their regular surf spot, not without reason the scene of the World Longboard Championships and the Belgian Surfing Championships, never disappoints. This beautiful wide beach with several peaks ensures that the crowds are well distributed even in the high season.
Seignosse
Vieux Boucau is surrounded by many world-famous surf spots. Just ten minutes to the south takes you to Seignosse, where they recommend the following spots.
Les Casernes
The neighbor of their B&B in South France, this beach offers a serene environment with matching waves!
Le Penon
A short but powerful shorebreak, definitely worth exploring if you're looking for waves to surf in France!
Les Bourdaines
Just south of Le Penon, you'll discover some peaks that work on a different tide, ideal to combine with Le Penon!
La Gravière (Hossegor)
And let's not forget La Gravière in Hossegor! One of the most legendary surf spots in the region, known for its powerful waves and excellent surfing conditions. Definitely worth experiencing during your surfing adventures in France!
Food
Breakfast included
Start each day with a delicious breakfast at SURFinn. The team provides an extensive buffet with various types of bread, delightful French croissants, and a variety of toppings.
Enjoy unlimited coffee, fruit juices, water, and tea to generate the energy you need for a day of surfing fun in France. And as if that's not enough, a breakfast special awaits you regularly, sometimes homemade by the hosts and sometimes a local delicacy.
Dinner and bar
Experience unforgettable evenings during your stay at SURFinn and join their dinner nights (on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday). These evenings often become magical and result in lasting memories. Add the dinner, including a refreshing drink, to your booking or let your hosts know on-site that you'd like to participate. You can book this for 17.5 EUR per person/ per dinner. The delicious dishes are prepared with care and fresh ingredients, always taking into account vegetarians, vegans, and special dietary needs and allergies.
These evenings are not only a treat for your taste buds; they are also among the most enjoyable at SURFinn! Enjoy delicious food with the whole group, linger over dinner as the sun sets over the sea, and create memories that last a lifetime.
Additionally, explore the honesty bar, where you can choose from various drinks and snacks to complete your surf vacation. If you're traveling with little ones, their kitchen doors are open to you.
Allergies and special dietary requirements
Let them know in case you have specific preferences or requirements. If you need specific ingredients, it's useful to bring them yourself and hand them over to their chef, as not everything may always be available in local supermarkets. If you have severe or life-threatening allergies, please let them know in advance.
Bars and restaurants
In Vieux Boucau, you'll find a diverse range of bars and restaurants. Discover the cozy terraces on the village square, enjoy a cocktail on the beach at Mojito, taste the delicious seafood dishes at La Plage restaurant with sea views, and explore the local cuisine at l’Arroseur during your surf vacation in France.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Lactose Free
Things to do (optional)
Yoga
The B&B in South France features a lovely yoga deck nestled under the trees in the garden. They offer optional yoga classes as a delightful way to recover after surfing in France. It's an excellent opportunity to relax your body and bring your mind into the optimal holiday mode!
What's included
- 3 surf lessons
- Theory
- Surf equipment during the lesson
- Comfortable quality mattresses
- Large pool with terrace
- Garden with mini-golf and ping pong table
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Dutch-speaking hosts
- Complimentary use of beach games
- 5 nights accommodation
- Daily delicious breakfast buffet
- 3 dinners per week
- Cozy aperitif with welcome drink
- Tourist tax included
What's not included
- Airfare
- Airport transfers
- Dinner (17.5 EUR per person per meal)
- Other meals
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer not provided
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
127 km away from your destination
Transfer not provided
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
37 km away from your destination
Arrival by car
It's perfectly possible to travel to the B&B in South France by car. Parking is available near the villa, and it's free and safe. Be sure to contact the host to confirm the best parking spot. You can park close to SURFinn to unload your belongings, but after unloading, you'll need to park your car elsewhere.
If you want to save costs and contribute to a better environment, consider carpooling.
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) or Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ). Transfers from the airports can be booked independently.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% 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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