4–6 lits
Surf House Essaouira — Beachfront Stays & Surf & Sleep
Essaouira corniche — ~12 min from medina · wake up to the waves
Our surf house on Essaouira corniche is built for riders: board & wetsuit storage, morning briefings on the terrace, hot showers after sessions. Social dorms, private rooms or full villa for groups — combine stays with surf, kite or wing lessons on the same beach.
Rooms & rates
Nightly stay or lesson packages — group quotes on request
4–6 lits
2 pers.
2–3 pers.
8–12 pers.Private villa / surf house
Stag trips, retreats, camps 8–12 — kitchen, lounge, bespoke coaching.
from 250€/ night
BookSurf house amenities
Fibre Wi-FiMoroccan breakfastHot showersBoard & kite lockersRooftop terraceCorniche parkingBeach 2 min awayAirport transfer
Life at the surf house
Surf & Sleep — all inclusive
3 nights + 3 surf lessons — from €350/person
7 nights + daily coaching — from €549/person (Week Offer)
Kite & Sleep — lodging + IKO kite sessions
Airport transfer Essaouira or Marrakech — on request
Moroccan breakfast included on all packages. Vegan / halal options.
Location
Essaouira beach — west corniche, steps from kite & surf spot
~12 minutes walk from UNESCO medina
Parking & taxis Bab Sbaa / Tagharte
Morning sessions recommended Jul–Aug (windy afternoons)
Who is it for?
Solo travellers & backpackers — dorms & surf house vibe
Couples & digital nomads — quiet double rooms
Families & groups — suites and private villa
Camps & clinics — 8–12 people with dedicated coaching
FAQ
Can I book a room without lessons?+
Yes outside Jul–Aug subject to availability. Contact us via WhatsApp or chat for room-only quotes.
Is breakfast included?+
Included on all Surf & Sleep packages. Room-only: breakfast extra (~€8).
Are there gear lockers?+
Yes — secure lockers for boards, wings and wetsuits. Indoor & outdoor showers.
Do you offer airport transfer?+
Yes — Essaouira (ESU) or Marrakech (RAK). Approx. €35–45 depending on airport and time.
What is the best age for a surf camp in Essaouira?+
From age 6 in kids' lessons. Family & teen camps 12–17. Adults of all ages — the bay suits beginners.
Do I need to swim for a surf camp?+
Yes — comfortable swimming required. Kids: breaststroke or front crawl minimum. Buoyancy aids available for youngest riders.
Is surf gear included in camps?+
Yes — soft or hardtop board, 3/2 mm wetsuit, leash and wax. Shortboards for intermediates+ when conditions allow.
How many surf lessons per day on a 7-day camp?+
Week Offer: 1 guided session/day (2h), 6–7 sessions over 7 nights. Intensive camps: up to 2 sessions/day on request.
What level for Essaouira surf camp?+
Beginner to intermediate in the bay. Advanced: Sidi Kaouki & Imsouane trips with video coaching.
Do surf camps include meals?+
Moroccan breakfast included. Lunch on surf trips or in town. Dinner optional or free — many medina & corniche restaurants.
Can I combine surf camp and yoga?+
Yes — yoga from €15/h or Surf & Yoga packages 3–7 days. Sunrise yoga + morning surf recommended.
Is there a women-only surf camp?+
Women's Only sessions on request (4 people min). Coach Fatima — supportive vibe, 4:1 ratio.
Best season for a surf camp in Essaouira?+
September–April: consistent swell, ideal progression. Summer: sessions 7am–11am before trade winds. Water 17–22°C.
Do you run school group surf camps?+
Yes — custom quotes for 10–30 students. ISA, liability insurance, extra supervision. Contact us 4 weeks ahead.
How to book a surf camp in Essaouira?+
WhatsApp, online chat or /reservation form. 30% deposit to confirm. Balance on arrival or online.
Surf camp cancellation policy?+
Free reschedule up to 14 days before. Cancellation: deposit refundable as credit within 12 months or per T&Cs.
Do camps accept complete beginners?+
Yes — 90% of camp guests start from zero. Sandy bay, safe bottom, max 6 students/ISA instructor.
Is insurance included in surf camp?+
School liability included during lessons. Personal travel insurance recommended (repatriation, gear).
Can I rent a car from the surf camp?+
Yes — local partners from €25/day. Free corniche parking. 4×4 useful for southern trips (Tafedna, Sidi Ifni).
Is Essaouira kitesurf camp good for beginners?+
Yes — lagoon and bay in moderate wind. IKO lessons from €55/2h. 5–7 day kite camps with certification possible.
Best kitesurf season in Essaouira?+
April–October — trade winds 15–30 knots. Peak June–August. Spring & autumn: steady wind, fewer crowds.
Is kitesurf gear included in camps?+
Yes — kite, bar, harness, twintip board. 3/2 mm wetsuit. Instructor radio for safety.
How long to learn kitesurf in Essaouira?+
Independent beginner: 6–12h average (3–6 sessions). 5-day camp: body drag, water start, first runs.
Do you offer IKO kitesurf certification?+
Yes — IKO cards after assessment. Discovery, Intermediate, Independent levels depending on progress.
Kite camp: morning or afternoon lessons?+
Afternoons when wind is strong (summer). Mornings possible spring/autumn. Daily weather briefing 9am.
Can I do kite and surf in the same week?+
Yes — surf morning (7–11am) + kite afternoon (2–6pm) in summer. Combo package on quote.
Is there kite gear storage?+
Yes — secure lockers, fresh water rinse, kite drying area. No long-term storage without lodging.
Is wind too strong for kite beginners in Essaouira?+
Summer: beginners morning or protected lagoon. IKO instructors match kite size and spot to conditions.
Kite camp: how many students per instructor?+
Max 2 students per IKO instructor simultaneously. Private 1:1 available — faster progression.
Can children join a kite camp?+
From age 12 and 45 kg minimum (kite safety). Surf kids from age 6 — family combos common.
Budget for a 7-day all-inclusive kite camp?+
From €549 lodging + breakfast + 10h kite. Premium camps with meals & transfer: €799–990 by season.
Essaouira or Dakhla for a kite camp?+
Essaouira: culture, medina, summer wind, surf+kite combo. Dakhla: desert lagoon, constant wind — we arrange Dakhla trips on request.
Does camp include kite or surf video analysis?+
Yes on Week Offer and 5+ day camps — posture, water start, stance correction. GoPro rental available.
How to get to Essaouira for surf or kite camp?+
Fly ESU (Essaouira) seasonal, or RAK (Marrakech) 3h drive. Supratours bus from Marrakech. Private transfer on booking.