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Surfing in Chennai

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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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Rock view point
Kovalam rivermouth, Kovalam, Tamil Nadu 603112, India

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!

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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?

No, the pick-up and drop service is not included in the surfing package in Chennai. However, you can reach the place through a private cab or taxi.

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, to make the activity safe it also provides high-quality life jackets. Additionally, the package also provides an instructor who will guide about the activity.

Will I be provided with surfing board for surfing in Chennai?

Yes, you will be provided with the surfing board in Chennai. The surfing package in Chennai includes life jackets and surf boards for the surfing activity.

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.
- 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

Will instructor be provided for guiding us for surfing in Chennai?

Yes, an instructor will be provided for guiding you during your surfing activity in Chennai. The instructors will guide you about the activity. Therefore, for your safety purpose, ensure that you follow the instructor’s guidelines. All the charges related to the instructor are included in the package.

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