With more than 300 sunny days per year, the longest sandy beaches on the Canary islands, large number of secluded bays and great waves which quality is widely known among surfers, you can be sure that Fuerteventura is one of the best surf destinations in Europe.
Our house is located in Corralejo at the northern tip of the island, where also all the best surf spots are situated. Centre of Corralejo offers everything what you could need after a long day full of surfing: surf shops, restaurants, bars and various night clubs, so you can be sure that there is always something happening around the corner.
Features
Our surf camp is based in Corralejo but our surf classes are held on different beaches (depends on surf forcast). Closest surf spot is approx. 800m form our house: bigginer reef Rocky point. Some other spots where we take our students are: El Cotillo, Flag beach, playa Morro, Punta Blanca etc. Most of the spots where we have surf classes are beach breaks.
Camp has family atmosphere - up to 10 guests. People younger than 18 should be accompanied with adult person.
Owners of the camp are Lea and Mislav. Most of the time they spend in camp with the rest of the team. They founded first Croatian wave surf camp in 2010. Kohola was founded with a desire to finally popularise this great sport in the country and the region, because we wanted to clarify to everybody that you don`t need to travel to far exotic beaches in California, Hawaii or Bali to find a good surf. Soon surf camps grew up beyond the borders and now we are offering great surfing experience to anybody who would like to learn to surf or to improve his surfing skills and at the same time have fun with the rest of the people from the surf house.
Our surf camp is hostel type. We have 3 rooms for guests. 2 shared room with 2 bunk beds each and 1 private room with double bed. There are 2 shared bathrooms (one on each floor), shared fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room (with wifi, tv), big terrace and pool. House is located in center of Corralejo. First beach is approx. 300 m, shop 50 m, restaurant and bar 30 m. Smoking is not allowed in house. Bed linen and towels are included in price.
Our surf house offer breakfast and dinner - not included in price.
Kitchen is fully equipped. First big shop is 50 m from the house and the prices are cheaper than in the most of european cities. Corralejo has lots of restaurants with different tipe of cousines (indian, mexican, spanish, vegan, vegeterian, bbq...)
Groups are maximum 8 students per instructor.
Every morning at 10:15 instructor picks up students in front of the house and take them to surf spot with best conditions. Return to house is between 14:30-15:00. All courses are held on English. We offer beginners, intermediate and advanced courses.
Wetsuit, surfboard, leash and beach transfer are included in price. There is possibility of using surfboards after surf course.
We offer 2 trips:
vulcano trip (approx. 3 h) - trip to closest vulcano Calderon Hondo. Price: 15 euros
Island trip (approx. 6 h)- we visit 6 most interesting spots on the northern part of the island. Price: 30 euros.
We also offer:
yoga lessons 12 euros per session
entrance to co-working space 50 euros per week
discovery diving 45 euros
Seasonal conditions
Best season for surf school on Fuerteventura are during spring and autumn. Sea temprature is over 20C with less wind than in summer months and air temprature is most of the time around 25C.
Crowd factor and local people
Most of the beaches are not crowded.
Characterization of surroundings/region
The town of Corralejo is located on the northern part of Fuerteventura, just opposite to the Lobos island (Islote de Lobos). It is located in municipality of La Oliva and it is the largest resort on the island, but at the same time in its centre it still preserved traditional old fishing district. Along the coast there is a promenade with various cafes, restaurants and shops with souvenirs, as well as port from which you can visit nearby island Lanzarote with regular ferry line. The main attractions of Corralejo are long sandy beaches that surround the city, as well as 10 km long sand dune system formed by deposition of sand from Sahara desert which has been declared a park of nature (Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corralejo). Sea around Corralejo has intensely blue colours, and apart from sandy beaches there are also some volcanic rocks and beaches made of volcanic lava which adorn the coastline. Most of the locals speak english. Living costs are lower than in the rest of the Europe. No vaccinations required.
Activities and facilities
trip to the volcano trip around the northern part of the island exploring Corralejo longskate windsurf kitesurf driving quads, motorcycles or bicycles visit island of Lobos with the ship volcano trekking diving and snorkelling golf local carnival in March bars and discoteques restaurants
Ways to get to the camp
Fuerteventura has only one airport near Puerto del Rosario - around 35 km from Corralejo. Easiest way to come to Corralejo is: by our transfer (12,5 euros per way per person, if there is only one person price is 25 euros),by taxi (approx. 50 euros per way), by shuttle bus, or by local bus (first you need to take bus from airport to Puerto del Rosario and then from Puerto del Rosario to Corralejo) which costs around 7 euros per way.
Important details
Visa is not required for european citizens.
This package includes:
7 nights in shared room (for 4 person), 6 days of surf school, surf equipment (wetsuit and surfboard), beach transfer, video analysis, surf photos.
This package includes:
7 nights in private double room for 1 person, 6 days of surf school, surf equipment, beach transfer, video analysis, surf photos.
This package includes:
7 nights in private double room for 2 persons, 6 days of surf school, surf equipment, beach transfer, video analysis, surf photos.
This package includes:
7 nights in shared room (for 4 person), 6 days of surf school, surf equipment (wetsuit and surfboard), beach transfer, video analysis, surf photos, 1 yoga lessos.
Package with 3 yoga lessons: 456 euros, package with 5 yoga lessons: 480 euros
This package includes:
7 nights in shared room (for 4 person), 6 days of surf school, surf equipment (wetsuit and surfboard), beach transfer, video analysis, surf photos, 1 week entrance to co-working space.
Possibility of taking 1,3 or 6 days of surf school.
126€ per week/ per person in a shared room
322€ per week/ 2 persons in a private double room
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You really must try this! For small amount of money you get trip to Portugal plus unforgettable time. Even if you are not sure at all whether surfing is going to be interesting to you or not, it is definitely worth to go and try surfing with KoHoLa!
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Other (e.g. Surroundings, Nightlife, etc.):Surfing with KoHoLa was ideal trip – a great combination of activities and relaxing, all with incredibly lot of laughing and fun. Mislav and Lea organized everything very well and our was just to enjoy in all of what they did. Surfing with KoHoLa was ideal trip – a great combination of activities and relaxing, all with incredibly lot of laughing and fun. Mislav and Lea organized everything very well and our was just to enjoy in all of what they did. Can’t wait for next trip!”
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