3 nights · 6 h surf
- Nights
- 3 nights
- Activity
- 6 h surf
- Persons
- 1
- Total
- 141€
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Surf Trip Essaouira
Find your perfect Surf Trip Essaouira experience. Discover the hidden gems and escape the crowds at empty waves just a short drive from the city.
For beginners, intermediate and advanced.
· Since 2010
For seasons, spots and Sidi Kaouki context, read our complete surf guide for Essaouira. Planning travel and accommodation? Essaouira destination guide for watersports travellers.
Hostel stay packages
Nights + activity hours — equipment, breakfast & team dinner. Accommodation not included.
Stay: Hostel
- Equipment
- Breakfast
- Complimentary surf rental
- Team dinner
Riad Authentic stay packages
Accommodation included with gear, breakfast, complimentary surf rental, and team dinner.
Stay: Riad Authentic
- Accommodation
- Equipment
- Breakfast
- Complimentary surf rental
- Team dinner
1 person
What should you know about Surf Trip Essaouira?
Why Essaouira for a surf trip?
It's less crowded than Taghazout. You can surf alone or with just a few friends in pristine nature.
What are the local spots?
Sidi Kaouki (Beach break), Cap Sim (Right Point), and La Grotte. Our guides know exactly when each spot works.
How do we get there?
We use our school's 4x4 vehicles to access off-road spots like Cap Sim.
Connect with Us! We'd love to hear from you. Let us help you kickstart your adventure!
Price for the Lessons
| Trip | Half Day | Full Day |
|---|---|---|
| Sidi Kaouki | 30€ | 50€ |
| Cap Sim | 40€ | 60€ |
| Tafedna | 50€ | 70€ |
Trips
Tea BreakIncluded
Grilled Fish Lunch15€
Equipment Rental
Bring your standard shortboard or fish. The waves here are fun and rippable.
Gear Storage in Essaouira
We keep your extra boards safe at the school.
Plan your stay
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We also offer kitesurf & wingfoil from the same beach school.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Essaouira good for surfing?
Yes, Essaouira is an excellent surf destination. The bay offers protected waves perfect for beginners and intermediates, while nearby spots like Sidi Kaouki provide world-class breaks for more advanced surfers.
When is the best time to surf in Essaouira?
The best time for surfing in Essaouira is generally from October to April when the Atlantic swells are most consistent. However, the bay offers rideable waves throughout the year, especially for beginners in the mornings before the wind picks up.
What is the best period for kitesurf in Essaouira?
The best period for kitesurf in Essaouira is from May to September, with strong constant winds (20–30 knots). The flat waters in the bay are ideal for beginners, while advanced riders enjoy downwind trips to Sidi Kaouki.
How much do kitesurf lessons cost in Essaouira?
Kitesurf lessons in Essaouira start from around 55€ for 2 hours (group). Semi-private and private lessons are available. Multi-day packages offer the best value. Contact us for current prices and packages.
What is the best time of year for kitesurf in Essaouira?
The best period for kitesurf in Essaouira is May to September, with strong, reliable Alizés winds (15–25 knots). April and October also offer good conditions with fewer crowds.
Can beginners learn kitesurf in Essaouira?
Yes! Essaouira is one of the best places for beginner kitesurfing. The bay offers flat water, side-shore wind, and a sandy bottom. Most beginners are up and riding within 2–3 days of lessons.