Surfing in Goa

Ever wondered how it feels like to be on the top of the way or ride along the waves surrounded by white foam? One of the best places to surf in India is Goa. The beaches have a lot to offer, from golden sand, blue water, and clear sky to seafood, beach shopping and water sports to pump up your adrenaline rush. Surfing is a water sport that allows you to ride in the ocean waves toward the shores, either standing or lying on the board. It also provides many schools to learn surfing for beginners.

Sharing a complete guide of surfing which Goa has to offer.

Surfing spot in North Goa

Arambol Beach

It is the home of Wala Surf school, one of the best and most popular surfing schools in Goa. It has professional trainers who will guide you in theoretical and practical training. The best time to surf on this beach is winter, especially in November. The best surfable waves are found during this time which is perfect for beginners. This is also the season time, so make sure to book in advance,

Price – Board rental is Rs. 500/- and 2 hours lesson is Rs. 2,500/-

Best time to visit – October to March

Another famous school is Goa Surf school, which provides training for individuals and kids. It is also an excellent way for kids to explore their passion for water sports, and the trainers will help and guide them to bring out their best.

Price – Rs. 2,500/- and above (per hour)

Best time to visit – October to May

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Ashwem Beach

It is one of the top-most beaches in North Goa for surfing. The waves are clean and can go up to 3 feet and above. Vaayu Waterman’s village is a resort with a sports centre for beginners to learn and surf around the waves. They also offer a wide range of water sports like wakeboarding, stand-up paddling, cruising, and much more. This is a highly recommended school in North Goa.

Price – Rs. 2,700 and above (per hour)

Best time to visit – October to May

Another recommended place on Ashwem beach is Banana Surf school which is a few miles from Morjim beach. It has a breathtaking view of the sea and a restaurant where you can calm your hunger after all the sports activity. The best thing about this school is the trainers, which are highly certified professionals all the way from Bali. Group and individual lessons are available.

Price – Rs. 3,500 and above (per hour)

Best time to visit – October to March

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Agonda Beach

It is one of the most famous places in South Goa, where you can spot many surfers. It is home to the Aloha Surf School, with its serene view and customised lesson packages; it is difficult to say no! You can customise your package based on your expertise and progression.

Price – Rs. 2,500 and above (per hour)

Best time to visit – October to May

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Surf Shop in Goa

It might be difficult to roam around and look for the perfect and best shops for surfing boards and gear. However, Surf Wala is the most renowned and ideal place to rely on for surfing.

Things you need to carry for surfing.

You will be exposed to sun and water; sunblock, towels, an extra pair of clothing, sunglasses and earplugs are a must. Ear plugs will help prevent water in your ear.

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