SURF SRI LANKA'S EAST COAST IN STYLE
Join us for an exclusive luxurious adventure and cultural experience for both surfers and those looking for an amazing escape.
SURF LEVEL
ALL LEVELS
TOUR LENGTH
10 NIGHTS
PRICE RANGE
$$$$
ACCOMMODATION
Discover Sri Lanka's idyllic East Coast
Sri Lanka has some of the most pristine beaches on the planet and the East Coast does not disappoint, with its amazing white sand beaches. Whether you’re an experienced surfer, or just starting out, Arugam Bay on Sri Lanka’s East Coast is often regarded as the best surf spot in the country. Maybe discovering the natural beauty, wildlife and amazing diversity of Sri Lankan culture is more your style? This tour will deliver the best mix of surfing, adventure, nature and culture all in the laid-back style that Sri Lanka is famous for.
Inclusions
Join us for 10 nights starting in Negombo in the west of the country, travelling via Hikkaduwa to Arugam Bay on the East Coast. Surfers on the trip get to experience Arugam Bay, arguably the best and most well-known wave in Sri Lanka. Non-surfers can enjoy snorkelling or scuba diving on some great reefs, nature tours to explore the local countryside … or just sitting back and taking it all in at one of the many restaurants and cafes that line the local streets and beaches.
EXPERIENCED GUIDES
Our experienced female guides/coaches will accompany you so you can enjoy:
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Surf coaching if required for all levels
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Beginners will learn the basics of surfing, such as paddling a board, ‘pop ups’, and turtle rolls, surfing etiquette, confidence and improved capability in the water
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Intermediate surfers will learn tips and recommendations for individual improvement using the latest in surf coaching techniques
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This tour is also suitable for those who do not surf, as there are plenty of locations for snorkelling, sun baking, reading and just relaxing.
REQUIRED SURF LEVEL
To attend this tour you must be of average fitness level and can be either:
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Intro / Beginner
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Intermediate, or
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Advanced Intermediate
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Non surfers also able to join this tour
Not sure what level you are? Visit our Surf Levels page.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please check out our COVID Safety page for all the latest precautions we have in place to keep you safe.
THINGS TO NOTE
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Limited or no Wi-Fi at times depending on coverage in local areas
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Scuba diving can be arranged and paid for separately to the tour cost
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Need to purchase your own drinks and alcohol
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There are only limited single rooms available on this tour
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If you're travelling solo and want to purchase a twin share room, don't worry we can match you up with a buddy
INCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR
To ensure you have the time of your life exploring all this amazing country has to offer, accommodation and inclusions throughout the trip are at levels of luxury Surf Getaways is known for, including the following:
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10 nights luxury accommodation across 4 hotels including Negombo, Hikkaduwa, Arugam Bay and Galle.
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Single and twin share rooms available
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Daily breakfast and lunch provided
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A welcome and farewell dinner are included in the price, and will be at some of the most amazing restaurants on Sri Lanka’s East Coast.
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Traditional style cuisines and a mixture of western delights are available.
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All airport and accommodation transfers with local, English-speaking guides
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All transfers to local surf breaks (depending on surf conditions) and attractions along the East Coast
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Ample free time to free surf, relax on the beaches, explore the local area and discover the surrounding hinterland areas.
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Personalised advice on appropriate surfing equipment to match your capability, whether you are learning to surf or improving your skills.
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This is a small group Surf Getaways tour, limited to 10 guests only.
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Surf stretching exercises pre and post surf
Dates and availability
Twin share rooms are available from $5,300 per person, with single rooms available from $6,500 per person.
Prices are in Australian Dollars and include GST
Frequently asked questions
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How are your Ladies Surf Getaways unique to other Ladies Holiday Retreats available?Surf Getaways was founded by two highly credentialed and passionate female surf coaches Jenny Boggis and Serena Adams, who have extensive surfing experience at a professional and personal level, on a global stage. Their expertise ensures our tours encompass state of the art coaching with ‘female focused’ techniques for building confidence, improving strength, fitness and overall capability.
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Who are your Ladies Surf Getaways designed for?Anyone who wants to experience the joys surfing can bring. We cater for anyone with an interest in learning to surf through to advanced surfers.
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Can I participate in a Ladies Surf Getaways if I am travelling solo?All our destinations and custom tours are very hands on. Meaning we pride our selves on delivering a very personalised experience. We limit the size of our tours, from 8 on our introduction to surfing tour to 12 on our intermediate to advanced tours. Travelling on your own doesnt mean you will be on your own when you travel with us. You will be part of a group of like minded women.
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Is there a Ladies Surf Getaways age restriction?Yes , you must be at least 18 to join our tours. We encourage any woman over that age to join us. Our oldest participant so far was 68. For us, its never too late to discover the joys of surfing.
ONE OF OUR CUSTOMERS SAYS
" The surf coaching was excellent and the daily surfing was definitely the highlight. The environment is completely supportive and non-competitive which gives you the freedom to keep trying and improving without any pressure or judgment. "
Marise - Noosa 7 night getaway