HOSPITALITY

From boutique surf camps to eco-conscious stays and community-driven hostels, hospitality is at the heart of many surfpreneur journeys. On this page, we feature the surfpreneurs behind camps, hostels, and stays that bring the lifestyle to life. Explore interviews, blogs, and podcasts that dive into their journeys, challenges, and the passion driving their unique guest experiences.

EXPLORE

Founder Interviews: Stories from fellow Members

Get behind the scenes with the surfpreneurs creating unique stays—from boutique surf lodges to soulful retreats. Learn what drives them, the challenges they’ve faced, and how they bring hospitality to life.

Interviews
Interview with Kim, "Fearless Surfer" helping women to overcome their surf fears
Interview with Kim, "Fearless Surfer" helping women to overcome their surf fears
Interview with Lena, host of holistic surf & yoga experiences in Portugal
Interview with Lena, host of holistic surf & yoga experiences in Portugal
Interview with Dave from Kelp Coworking in Ericeira
Interview with Dave from Kelp Coworking in Ericeira
Interview with Claire Rivero from The Point SurfClub Tenerife
Interview with Claire Rivero from The Point SurfClub Tenerife
A WEEK AWAKE: all women experience in Costa Rica
A WEEK AWAKE: all women experience in Costa Rica
Gliding Barnacles: the event that connect the sea to the city through sea culture, art and music
Gliding Barnacles: the event that connect the sea to the city through sea culture, art and music
Rise up: The leading surf retreat business in Central America
Rise up: The leading surf retreat business in Central America
Surf Vida Surf House: The Perfect Balance Between Business and Waves
Surf Vida Surf House: The Perfect Balance Between Business and Waves
Surfing Empathy: The Story of Greg’s Surf Travel Company
Surfing Empathy: The Story of Greg’s Surf Travel Company
Gota D'Agua: A Portuguese surf camp that focuses on weekly packages and experiences
Gota D'Agua: A Portuguese surf camp that focuses on weekly packages and experiences
Free-Your-Mind Experience: A Successful Mix of Kitesurf, Surf and Yoga in Between Europe and Africa
Free-Your-Mind Experience: A Successful Mix of Kitesurf, Surf and Yoga in Between Europe and Africa
Wave Wahines: How to start a nonprofit to empower girls through surfing
Wave Wahines: How to start a nonprofit to empower girls through surfing
Meet Aideen, the Women Behind Yoga and Surf Weekend Retreats in Bundoran
Meet Aideen, the Women Behind Yoga and Surf Weekend Retreats in Bundoran
SurfaWhile: the booking agency to look at for your next surf trip
SurfaWhile: the booking agency to look at for your next surf trip
Surf Getaways: Building a surf travel agency for women
Surf Getaways: Building a surf travel agency for women
The Portuguese Surf Brand That Mixes Tradition and Innovation
The Portuguese Surf Brand That Mixes Tradition and Innovation

Hospitality Podcasts: Insights from the Inside

Tune in as we chat with founders, hosts, and community builders shaping the surf travel experience. Real talk, real lessons, and plenty of stories from the saltier side of business.

Blog Highlights: Inspiration for Surf Stays

Explore curated lists and deep dives—from vegan surf camps to sustainable hotel brands. Get inspired by how hospitality and surf culture intersect around the world.

Surf Lab
8 Surf & Yoga camps in Costa Rica
8 Surf & Yoga camps in Costa Rica
How to Stay Surf-Fit During Coronavirus
How to Stay Surf-Fit During Coronavirus
The Best Vegan Surf Camps & Retreats to Book in 2021
The Best Vegan Surf Camps & Retreats to Book in 2021
How To Hire Surf Instructors for Your Surf Camp [a Simple Guide]
How To Hire Surf Instructors for Your Surf Camp [a Simple Guide]
How Can Your Surf Hospitality Business Survive the Pandemic?
How Can Your Surf Hospitality Business Survive the Pandemic?

Stay in the Loop

Get the latest blog posts, community updates, and surfpreneur stories delivered straight to your inbox.
Sign up for our newsletter and never miss a wave.