Free Spirit Hostel (Puerto Engabo, Ecuador) ★★★

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Puerto Engabao, Guayas, Ecuador
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Summary

THE FREE SPIRIT HOSTEL ECUADOR Your hidden paradise, our home, a place where everything is possible. In a matter of seconds, you will create new friendships and feel like home. Our incredible location in front of the ocean, stunning sunsets, perfect waves, and a unique yoga deck will make you think you are dreaming. But guess what, this is real! It’s the Free Spirit Hostel, so come enjoy the special and amazing vibe. Be ready to extend your stay, it’s paradise here!

SURFING IN PARADISE
From October to July, it’s possible to learn to surf with us or to just rent one of our 20 surfboards (from 5,8 to 9 feet) and go have some fun! We are happy to live directly in front of a point break and a beach break, to give you the opportunity to surf as much as possible during your stay. No matter what’s your level, the waves are perfect for beginners, intermediates, and advanced surfers. The best thing about our location is the 15-point breaks that we can reach within less than 15 minutes of driving.

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Learn to Surf Package - Dorm
from 360 $ per personBeta 331 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
Surfing6 nights3 course daysHostelDormHalf board

Learn-to-surf package at the Free Spirit Hostel in Puerto Engabao, right in front of a point break and beach break in a small fishing village. Included: all breakfasts (3 options to choose from) and all vegetarian group dinners (half board), 6 nights in a shared room (dorm with 3 other people), 7 days of surfboard rental, 1 theory session, 3 beginner surf lessons in small groups, and 6 yoga sessions. Waves for beginners to advanced; pool, hammocks, and many free activities on site. No transfer included (taxi from the airport 70 USD). Surfing possible October to July.

Included: Equipment · Gear also after the course · Yoga
Amenities: Sea view
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Intermediate Surf Package
from 390 $ per personBeta 359 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
Surfing6 nights3 course days · 1 h/dayHostelDormHalf board

Six nights in a hostel dorm room with half board (breakfast and dinner). Includes a three-day advanced coaching course with one hour of coaching per day, one theory class, and daily yoga classes. Course equipment is included during the course, plus unlimited surfboard rental.

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🛏️Accommodation only · without course
Standard Dorm
from 30 $/night per personBeta 28 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
HostelDormHalf board

Bed in a four-bed dorm room with a fan and shared bathroom. Half board (breakfast and dinner) is included.

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Dorm with Private Bathroom
from 33 $/night per personBeta 30 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
HostelDormHalf board

Bed in a three-bed dorm room with a fan and private bathroom. Half board (breakfast and dinner) is included.

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Private Fan Room
from 80 $/night totalBeta 74 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
HostelDouble roomHalf board

Private double room with a fan and private bathroom for up to two people. Half board (breakfast and dinner) is included.

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Private Room with A/C
from 90 $/night totalBeta 83 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
HostelDouble roomHalf board

Private double room with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Half board (breakfast and dinner) is included.

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Family/Friends Private Room
from 90 $/night totalBeta 83 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
HostelDouble roomHalf board

Private room with a fan and private bathroom for up to four people. Half board (breakfast and dinner) is included.

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Deluxe Fan Private Room
from 95 $/night totalBeta 87 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
HostelDouble roomHalf board

Private deluxe room with a fan and private bathroom for up to three people. Half board (breakfast and dinner) is included.

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Yoga Package
from 216 $ per personBeta 199 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
6 nightsHostelDormHalf board

Six nights in a hostel dorm room with half board (breakfast and dinner). Daily activities and daily yoga classes are included.

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Surf Package
from 252 $ per personBeta 232 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
Surfing6 nightsHostelDormHalf board

Six nights in a hostel dorm room with half board (breakfast and dinner) plus daily activities. Unlimited surfboard rental is included.

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Surf & Yoga Package
from 270 $ per personBeta 248 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
Surfing6 nightsHostelDormHalf board

Six nights in a hostel dorm room with half board (breakfast and dinner). Daily activities and daily yoga classes are included, along with surfboard rental.

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Ecuador Retreat / Group Private Booking
from 650 $ totalBeta 598 €Beta: Feature in development. Prices and services may contain errors and are confirmed upon request.
Surfing6 nightsHostelEntire unit (your own apartment/house with kitchen & bath)Half board

Private booking of the entire hostel for groups of 8 to 25 people, with two dorm rooms and six private rooms, minimum stay of six nights. Half board (breakfast and dinner) is included, along with pool access and access to 20 surfboards.

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ABOUT THE SURF CAMP

LOCATION AND SURF CONDITIONS

We are located in a small fishing village close to Playas, Ecuador. Puerto Engabao is located in the south of Ecuador and receives North and South Swells. There is consistent surf all year long.

CAMP CHARACTER

We are a very small camp, a family vibe is very important to us. Come visit, you will make new friends for sure!

ACCOMMODATION AND CATERING

ACCOMMODATION TYPES

You will be sharing a stylish, newly furnished room with three people in our hostel located right in front of a beach break in a small fishing village called Puerto Engabao, an authentic pueblo that will offer you a great time right in the middle of Ecuador’s best surf spots.

You can also get an upgrade to a private room, we offer rooms for two to four people.

Private rooms are also available. Option with or without bathroom.

CATERING

Breakfasts
Every morning you will be able to choose between 3 delicious and rich breakfast options, which offer the perfect start to a new day.
Dinners
Every evening we have a group dinner together with all our guests. Our cooks will treat you with delicious and diverse vegetarian cuisine, made of carefully selected and fresh, locally grown ingredients.

SURF COURSE AND ACTIVITIES

SURF COURSE DETAILS

1 Theory Class
To ensure that you will have a safe and complete surfing experience, this theory class provides you with the necessary knowledge to feel comfortable in the water and have a great time!
3 Surf Lessons
These personalized surf lessons will give you the opportunity to either learn a new sport that quickly becomes your passion, or our surf coaches will help you to improve your riding skills. To help you to progress during the time of your stay, we will teach you in small groups of a similar level.

SURF MATERIALS

Board rentals
During your whole stay at our hostel, you will have access to a large variety of surfboards that allow you to enjoy a mellow beach break or a world-class point break within walking distance. We offer surfboards from 5’8 up to 9’0 to suit every rider's level and skills.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Yoga
We believe that the combination of surfing and yoga is best for body and mind, and does not only improve flexibility and physical strength but also trains the ability to mindfully enjoy the present moment. Our six weekly classes are perfect for beginners who want to try Yoga for the first time and also for more experienced Yogis who enjoy their daily practice.
ADVENTURE
If you feel more adventurous than chilling in a hammock during your stay with us, There are lots of activities for you. We offer a day out in Playas, to visit the city, chill at the beach, surf or go dolphin watching. You also have the opportunity to go fishing and horseback riding. At the hostel, you can enjoy plenty of free activities from volleyball, to slacklining, washers, ping pong or just relaxing at the pool.

MORE INFO, HOW TO GET THERE & FAQ

JOURNEY

Ways to get to the camp

Arrival by airplane

Please book your flight to arrive at José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE). We can organize a private taxi from the airport for 70 USD.

Arrival by bus

From terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, take the direct bus to Playas, which usually leaves every 30 minutes. Watch out, the last bus leaves at 8 p.m. (if you miss it, you will easily find a taxi). Once you are in Playas, ask how to reach Puerto Engabao or take a taxi for 7 to 10 USD to the hostel.

Features

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