Surfing in Chennai
Surfing in Chennai highlights
Experience the thrill of surfing on Chennai’s coastline, known for its gentle, beginner-friendly waves—perfect for newcomers to learn the basics and ride their first waves with ease.
Start your surfing journey with an engaging intro session covering essential skills—get hands-on with the surfboard, learn about ocean conditions, and gain confidence before you even step into the water.
Feel the thrill of catching white water waves as you practice standing up and balancing on the board and experience the rush of gliding over gentle surf in a controlled environment.
Gain the skills to read the ocean like a seasoned surfer—spot wave types, recognise the pull of rip currents, and interpret weather patterns, all essential knowledge for a safe and enjoyable surfing experience.
Benefit from a dedicated learning experience with one instructor for every three students and enjoy personalised tips, focused guidance, and support tailored to help you succeed.
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Surfing in Chennai cancellation_policy
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 15.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Surfing in Chennai overview
Chennai, a bustling coastal city on India’s southeastern shore, is not only known for its rich culture and history but also for its ideal surfing conditions. With warm waters, sandy beaches, and steady waves, Chennai offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable surfing experience. This 1.5-hour surfing session is designed to help you learn the essentials, from basic surfing techniques to ocean safety.
With a low 1:3 instructor-to-student ratio, you’ll receive personalised guidance as you practice balancing and catching white water waves. Gain valuable skills in reading ocean patterns, understanding wave behaviour, and recognising rip currents—setting you up for future surfing adventures with confidence and safety in mind. Perfect for anyone looking to catch their first wave!
Surfing in Chennai faqs
How much does it cost for surfing in Chennai?
Surfing lessons in Chennai costs around Rs 1,500 for a 1.5-hour group session. The package includes surfboards, safety gear, and instruction from trainers covering ocean safety and surfing skills
What are the timings of surfing in Chennai?
The timings of surfing and paddle surfing in Chennai are - 7.30 am - 9.00 am & 9.00 am - 10.30 am (Weekday Mornings), 6.30 am - 8.00 am, 8.00 am - 9.30 am & 9.30 am - 11.00 am (Weekend Mornings) and 2.30 pm - 4.00 pm & 4.00 pm - 5.30 pm (All evenings). The activity is conducted within these time slots only.
How to reach for surfing in Chennai location?
To reach the surfing spot at Rock View Point, Kovalam, Tamil Nadu, take East Coast Road (ECR) from Chennai. It’s about a 45-minute drive (30 km south of Chennai). Public buses and taxis are available, or you can use a rideshare app like Ola or Uber for convenient access.
Is pick up and drop service included in surfing package in Chennai?
Is it safe to go for surfing in Chennai?
Yes, it is safe to go for surfing in Chennai. Before you start with the surfing activity all safety parameters will be in place. Moreover, the package also provides an instructor who will guide you throughout the activity.
Will I be provided with surfing board for surfing in Chennai?
Yes, surfing boards will be provided for surfing in Chennai as part of the activity package. The equipment is included to ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the waves.
What type of clothes do I have to wear for surfing in Chennai?
The type of clothes that you have to wear for Kovalam surfing Chennai is as follows -
- Men: Men are allowed to wear a round neck t-shirt and board shorts. The round neck t-shirt that men wear should have sleeves. Alternatively, dry-fit clothing can be worn for added comfort and flexibility.
- Women: Women are allowed to wear a round neck t-shirt along with tights or shorts. The round neck t-shirt that women wear should have sleeves. Dry-fit clothing is also an option for enhanced comfort and performance.
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