Moliets Plage Surf Camp - Moliets Et Maa, Les Landes. France
INTRODUCTION
Our Surf Camp is situated at beautiful Moliets Plage in south-western France, our camp is a shining example of what makes a truly special surfing holiday experience. The camp is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, magical forests and just 5 minutes away from long sandy beaches and a forest lake.
In our camp you don´t have to sacrifice comfort and luxury if you want to enjoy the experience of outdoor holidays and stay in touch with the nature. Sleeping in a tent does not mean sleeping on the air bed in our camp, we provide comfortable tents with quality mattresses, and cozy, romantic and stylish decorations.
Come to a full-service surf camp in the true sense, featuring top-notch facilities at an unbeatable price. Enjoy the sun, beaches, surf, and of course the great friendly environment along with comfortable accommodation, buzzing social life, fresh home-cooked food, surf lessons from qualified instructors and a range of activities, including skateboarding, live music, yoga, film nights, ping pong and volleyball — all in impeccable style.
Besides all the activities in our camp you can enjoy the vibrant night life and restaurants of the area, take a weekend trip to San-Sebastian, learn to dance salsa and countless other fun things that the area offers.
THE ACCOMMODATION
Because there is no reason to sacrifice comfort and luxury if you want to enjoy the great experience of outdoor holidays in harmony and contact with nature. Glamping is a new and growing trend meaning a fusion of glamour and camping. If you love camping, connection with nature and outdoor lifestyles but at the same time want to enjoy complete comfort in a cozy and stylish setting – Glamping is a way to go.
We offer two kind of Tents: Glamping Tents and Normal Tents
Glamping Tents
- Private tent with a double bed
- Cozy and comfortable furnished tents with lighting and power.
- Bedding included
- Perfect for couples – romantic and private
- Aside from the vibrant life of the camp
- Welcome present – bottle of wine
Normal Tents
- Shared tents for 1 to 6 people with wooden floor, light and electricity.
- Perfect choice for groups or solo traveler
- Be part of the surf camp life and don’t miss a thing.
- Beds and all bedding included. No need to bring a sleeping bag or duvet.
- Can be private for only 49€ extra weekly per each empty bed.
FACILITIES
- Beach Bar
- Slack Line
- Stereo equipment
- Projector for Movie Nights
- Table Games
- Beach umbrellas
- Bikes
- Table Tennis
- Mini Ramp
- Wifi area
THE ACTIVITIES
SURF
Our surfing program is designed for all levels of surfers. You can be assured of safety and comfort in the water; this is down to the fact that we provide one instructor per eight students. Our instructors will be in the water helping you out, so you will be able to take advantage of the personal attention our instructors will give you.
Your instructor will also be the same all week long, meaning you will be able to forge a relationship that will help get the best out of your lessons!
Our surf instructors are the reason why we stand out from all the rest. All our instructors have a surf instructor license, and most importantly surfing is their biggest passion – they love surfing, and crucially, they love teaching how to surf.
This mean that they will make a big effort to make sure you appreciate the surf as much as they do, all the while being safe. We guarantee you are going to love your surf instructor, the surfing experience, all the team and every second you will be with us.
You will receive a minimum of 10 hours per week in the Basic Surf Course, 15 hours if you book intensive course, no more than 2 lessons of 90 minutes per day, this makes the best option if you are really interested in learning how to surf.
LEVEL 0 - Basics
First time surfers and beginners:
- Introduction to safety
- Understand the area & safe place to enter the water
- Lear about surfing equipment
- Paddling
- How to deal with small waves
- How to select basic waves
- How to mount, position, catch and ride a wave in prone & standing position
- Techniques: paddling, board control, popping up, correct balancing stance
INCLUDED:
- 10 /15 hours lessons with a certified coach
- Surf equipment providing
- 1 surf theory lesson
- Ratio: 1 instructor & 1 assistant / 8 students
LEVEL 1 - Patterns
You are comfortable with the basics, able to catch, balance and stand on broken waves without assistance.
- Determine the best time to surf
- Wave mechanics: how the wind, tide, swell, currents interact and affect the waves
- Reading tide charts and swell forecast
- What waves to avoid and what to catch
- Timing and take off with small green waves
- Basic front and back side turn
INCLUDED:
- 10/15 hours surf lesson with certified coach
- Surf equipment provided during the lessons
- 1 surf on land session
- 1 fit for surf session
- 1 theory lesson
- Ratio: 1 instructor & 1 assistant / 8 students
LEVEL 2 - Stylish
You can control and balance on the board, perform front and back side turns.
- Knowledge & ability about surfing beach breaks with confidence
- Tricks to paddle out, overcome waves, navigate the surf & join line up
- Perform front/back side trims along the waves face
- Importance of positioning to catch a wave
- Priority rules and surf etiquette
- Improve your surf performance through in-depth photo and video analysis review and feedback
INCLUDED:
- 10/15 hours surf lesson with certified coach
- Surf equipment provided during the lessons
- 1 surf on land session
- 1 fit for surf session
- 1 theory lessons
- 2 video analysis
- Ratio: 1 instructor / 4 students
Yoga Lessons
Relax and replenish your mind and body through yoga. Yoga applied to surf is a perfect complement for such an all around athletic sport. You will stretch and do positions that will help your body compensate for the exertion from surfing.
Yoga helps to restore and stretch the muscles after surfing or prepare them for surfing, as well as helps to avoid injuries.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Your happiness and to give you an unforgettable experience is our goal. For that reason we offer you countless activities:
- TRIP TO SAN SEBASTIAN
- BEACH VOLLEY TOURNAMENT
- PING PONG TOURNAMENT
- MOVIE NIGHT
- KAYAKING / PAINTBALL / KARTING
- THEME PARTIES / SALSA LESSONS / KARAOKE
- ACOUSTIC LIVE MUSIC
EQUIPMENT
We has all of the professional equipment to achieve maximum performance during your surf lessons as well as all the equipment necessary to enjoy to the fullest all your summer days in the surf camp.
- SURFBOARDS
- WETSUITS
- BODYBOARD + FLIPPERS
- MINI SKATE RAMP
- SKATEBOARDS AND LONGSKATES
- BEACH VOLLEY
- TABLE TENNIS
- PALEO GYM
- INDO BOARD
- FLYING DISCS
- BICYCLES
- BEACH BALLS
- SLACKLINE
- TABLE GAMES
- BEACH UMBRELLAS
- TIKI BAR
LOCATION & GETTING HERE
Location
Moliets is a town and famous beach resort, a part of the beautiful Atlantic Coast of south-west France. Our camp nestled in-between more than 200km of white sandy beach hugged by the Atlantic Ocean and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of the south of France.
Our surf camp is located only a five minute walk from the beach and the forest lake, located in the protected forest in the Landes area, a magical place perfect for relaxing and admiring nature.
For those who love the night life, there is amazing nightclubs full of life and restaurants all around.
We also have few stores inside the camp: supermarket, newsagent, bakery, croissant shop, boutiques, a bar and a restaurant.
Getting Here
BY PLANE
Fly in one of the nearest airports, and you can contact us to hire our economic shuttle service, we will pick you up at the airport and drive you to the surf camp.
- BIARRITZ AIRPORT (BIQ): Biarritz airport is the nearest airport, approximately 1 hour from the surf camp.
- BORDEAUX AIRPORT (BOD): Bordeaux airport is approximately 2 hours from the surf camp. From there take the direct shuttle to the train station, and from there you can take a train to Dax. We have a pick-up service from Dax, the price is 25€ per person/way or you can take a public bus from Dax train station to Moliets.
We also offer a pick-up service from Bordeaux if you prefer.
- SAN SEBASTIAN AIRPORT (EOS): approximately one and a half hours from the surf camp. On Saturdays and available only in July and August.
BY TRAIN
The nearest train station to the surf camp is Dax, located approx. 40 minutes from the surf camp. From there you can book our economic shuttle service to our surf camp.
We can also pick you up from any other nearby train stations, like Biarritz or San Sebastian.
BY BUS
You can travel to Bordeaux by bus, then take a train from Bordeaux to Dax, where we can pick you up.
BY CAR
If you have your own car it is also a good option to get to our surf camp. In Moliets, there is a lot of free parking areas where you can safely leave your car for a week or two.
BY SURF BUS
The Surf Bus is a special bus service traveling from Belgium and Netherlands to our surf camp.
The buses depart on Friday and you will arrive at our surf camp on Saturday. The bus will pick you up the last Saturday of your stay for the return trip.
PRICES & PACKAGES
Dates
Open from May 22nd to September 18th 2021
7 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION + 15 HOURS SURF LESSONS + 3 YOGA LESSONS
INCLUDED:
- Accommodation in normal shared or glamping private tents for 7 nights
- 15 hours surf lessons Level 0-1 (€50 extra for Level 2)
- 3 yoga lessons
- Full board (breakfast, picnic lunch, dinner)
- Free access to all our surf and camp equipment
- Camp activities and a lot of surprises.
| Normal shared tent | Glamping private tent | ||
| Starting Week | Per person | 1 person | 2 people |
| 22/05/2021 | 449€ | 619€ | 1038€ |
| 29/05/2021 | 549€ | 709€ | 1118€ |
| 05/06/2021 | 549€ | 709€ | 1118€ |
| 12/06/2021 | 549€ | 709€ | 1118€ |
| 19/06/2021 | 549€ | 709€ | 1118€ |
| 26/06/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1118€ |
| 03/07/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 10/07/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 17/07/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 24/07/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 31/07/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 07/08/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 14/08/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 21/08/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 28/08/2021 | 609€ | 759€ | 1318€ |
| 04/09/2021 | 549€ | 709€ | 1118€ |
| 11/09/2021 | 549€ | 709€ |
1118€
|
7 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION + 10 HOURS SURF LESSONS + 3 YOGA LESSONS
INCLUDED:
- Accommodation in normal shared or glamping private tents for 7 nights
- 10 hours surf lessons Level 0-1 (€50 extra for Level 2)
- 3 yoga lessons
- Full board (breakfast, picnic lunch, dinner)
- Free access to all our surf and camp equipment
- Camp activities and a lot of surprises.
| Normal shared tent | Glamping private tent | ||
| Starting Week | Per person | 1 person | 2 people |
| 22/05/2021 | 419€ | 589€ | 978€ |
| 29/05/2021 | 519€ | 679€ | 1058€ |
| 05/06/2021 | 519€ | 679€ | 1058€ |
| 12/06/2021 | 519€ | 679€ | 1058€ |
| 19/06/2021 | 519€ | 679€ | 1058€ |
| 26/06/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1058€ |
| 03/07/2021 | 759€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 10/07/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 17/07/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 24/07/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 31/07/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 07/08/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 14/08/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 21/08/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 28/08/2021 | 579€ | 729€ | 1258€ |
| 04/09/2021 | 519€ | 679€ | 1058€ |
| 11/09/2021 | 519€ | 679€ |
1058€
|
7 NIGHTS ONLY ACCOMMODATION+FULL BOARD
INCLUDED:
- Accommodation in normal or glamping tents
- Full board (breakfast, picnic lunch, dinner)
- Free access to all our surf and camp equipment
- Camp activities and a lot of surprises.
| Normal shared tent | Glamping private tent | ||
| Starting Week | Per person | 1 person | 2 people |
| 22/05/2021 | 249€ | 419€ | 638€ |
| 29/05/2021 | 349€ | 509€ | 818€ |
| 05/06/2021 | 349€ | 509€ | 818€ |
| 12/06/2021 | 349€ | 509€ | 818€ |
| 19/06/2021 | 349€ | 509€ | 818€ |
| 26/06/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 03/07/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 10/07/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 17/07/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 24/07/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 31/07/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 07/08/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 14/08/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 21/08/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 28/08/2021 | 409€ | 559€ | 918€ |
| 04/09/2021 | 349€ | 509€ | 818€ |
| 11/09/2021 | 349€ | 509€ | 818€ |
ACTIVITIES SURF AND YOGA LESSONS
Additionally to your accommodation and full board package, you can personalized and add the following activities :
| Prices per week | ||
|---|---|---|
| Normal | Intensive | |
| Surf Course: Level 0 | 140€/10 hours | 170€/15 hours |
| Surf Course: Level 1 | 140€/10 hours | 170€/15 hours |
| Surf Course: Level 2 | 190€/10 hours | 220€/15 hours |
| Yoga | 30€/3 lessons | 45€/5 lessons |
TRANSFERS
| Destination | Price/way/person | Saturday | Saturday | Rest of the days |
| From destination | From the camp | |||
| Dax train station | 25€ | 9:00 | 13:00 | 17:00 | 20:00 | 8:00 | 12:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | Flexible: pick up/drop off from 8:00 to 22:00 (grouped by similar arrival times) |
| Biarritz airport | 40€ | 10:00 | 16:00 | 21:00 | 6:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 | Flexible: pick up/drop off from 8:00 to 22:00 (grouped by similar arrival times) |
| St Sebastian bus or train station / airport **Only available in July and August |
50€ | 9:00 | 15:00 | 20:00 | 6:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 | Not available |
| Bordeaux airport | 55€ | 9:30 | 16:30 | 21:00 | 4:30 | 12:30 | 18:00 | Not available |
SURF BUS
| Germany and Switzerland | Round trip price (both ways) | One way |
| Hamburg / Berlin / Hannover / Bremen / Essen / Köln-Bonn Flughafen / Frankfurt Flughafen / Karlsruhe / Mannheim / Stuttgart / München / Basel / Zürich | 190€/person | 100€/person |
*** We will book it for you once your booking is confirmed with the payment and send you the bus tickets and further information by mail. The available dates are not confirmed yet.
| The Netherlands and Belgium | Round trip price (both ways) |
|---|---|
| Amsterdam / Antwerp / Breda / Den Bosch / Gent / Utrecht | 140€ |
*** We will book it for you once your booking is confirmed with the payment and send you the bus tickets and further information by mail. The available dates are not confirmed yet.
