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Surfing

Surf Lesson

Learn to stand up on gentle waves with a qualified instructor.

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Where
Weligama (winter) or Arugam Bay (summer)
Duration
2 hours
Season
Weligama roughly Nov – Apr; Arugam Bay roughly May – Oct
Minimum age
8+

At a glance

Activity level
Active
Good for
Couples, Friends & small groups, Solo travellers, Families
Price
On request

Weligama’s sandy bay is the classic place to learn from about November to April; in summer, lessons move to beginner breaks near Arugam Bay.

Typical schedule

Morning or late afternoon.

Meeting & pickup

At the surf school on the beach.

Restrictions

Participants should be able to swim.

Usually included

  • Instructor
  • Board
  • Rash vest

What to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Reef-safe sunscreen

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