With its pristine beaches and consistent waves, Indonesia is a surfer’s paradise. However, finding the perfect beginner surf spot can be challenging for newbies. On the bright side, Indonesia has plenty of surf spots ideal for beginners. In this guide, we’ll explore the greatest locations for beginner surfers in Indonesia, and helping you confidently catch your first wave.
Canggu, Bali
First, we have Canggu in Bali. This surf spot is an excellent destination for beginner surfers. The trendy beach area offers gentle waves and a sandy bottom, making it a safe and pleasant site for novices. In addition, Canggu has numerous surf schools, including SurfWell Surf School, where our experienced instructors will provide personalized guidance for your very first surfing lesson.
Single Session Surf Lessons
This single-session surf lesson is perfect for beginners eager to dive into the excitement of surfing.
Special 3 Session
The Surf Lesson Special, our 3 sessions is ideal for surfers looking to improve their skills while saving Rp200.000.
Special 5 Session
The Special 5-Session Surf Lessons package is tailored for those aiming to master surfing. Save Rp200.000 and in addition, you will get a complimentary video analysis.
Kids Surf Lessons
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Group Lessons Min. 4 People
Surf the waves with your crew at Canggu Beach! Join SurfWell’s group surf lessons for a fun and thrilling experience. Minimum 4 people per session. Let’s catch some waves together
Kuta, Lombok
Kuta Lombok is another excellent destination for beginner surfers. Unlike its bustling Kuta Beach in Bali, Kuta Lombok offers a more serene and less crowded environment. The waves here are gentle and more forgiving, ideal for those who just starting. Our Surf School here in Kuta Lombok also provides Surf Lessons for beginners. The SurfWell Surf Lesson package comes with tailored lessons and our expert guidance to ensure you have a safe and fun experience.
Single Session Surf Lessons
IDR450.000
This single-session surf lesson is perfect for beginners eager to dive into the excitement of surfing.
Special 3 Sessions
IDR1.200.000
The Surf Lesson Special, our 3 sessions is ideal for surfers looking to improve their skills while saving Rp150.000.
Special 5 Sessions
IDR2.000.000
The Special 5-Session Surf Lessons package is tailored for those aiming to master surfing. Save Rp250.000 and in addition.
Batu Karas, West Java
Next on the list is Batu Karas, a hidden gem in West Java. Known for its mellow waves and laid-back atmosphere, Batu Karas is perfect for beginners looking to avoid the crowds. Furthermore, the village vibe and friendly locals create a welcoming environment for those new to the sport.
Nemberala Beach, Rote Island
Nemberala Beach on Rote Island is another fantastic spot for beginner surfers. The waves here are consistent but still manageable, making it an excellent place to practice. The tranquil location ensures you get the most out of your surf experience, allowing you to focus on improving your skills.
Dreamland Beach, Bali
Dreamland Beach, also in Bali, is famous for its stunning scenery and beginner-friendly waves. The beach is less crowded compared to the other popular surfing spots near the area. The location provides a more relaxed learning environment. And last, the consistent waves and sandy bottom make it a safe choice for newbies.
Gerupuk, Lombok
Moving on to Lombok, Gerupuk is a must-visit surfing spot for beginners. The bay offers several surf breaks suitable for all skill levels, including for complete beginners. Plus, the local surf community is incredibly supportive, helping you to achieve your target and progress quickly.
Cimaja, West Java
Cimaja in West Java is an excellent surfing destination for those looking to combine surfing with a cultural experience. The waves here are gentle and long, ideal for practicing your technique. Moreover, the proximity to Jakarta makes it a convenient weekend getaway for beginner surfers.
Lakey Peak, Sumbawa
Last but not least, Lakey Peak in Sumbawa is a fantastic spot for beginners. While it’s known for its more advanced waves, the area also offers several gentler breaks perfect for learning. The scenic location will add more color to your first unforgettable surf experience, with plenty of opportunities to improve your skills.
In conclusion, Indonesia is home to some of the best beginner surf spots in the world. Whether you choose the busy Canggu or the serene Nemberala Beach, you’ll find the perfect waves to start your surfing journey.
With the guidance of SurfWell Surf Lesson in Canggu and Kuta Lombok, you’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to ride the waves like a pro. So, pack your bags, grab your surfboard, and head to one of these top locations for an unforgettable surfing adventure in Indonesia.
