Learn to surf in Bali – 3 day Beginner course
complimentary free add-on with all our Surf & Stay packages
3-Day Beginner Surf Course — No Extra Charge
Are you coming to Bali and want to learn how to surf?
SurfWG is a surfschool with surf camp, we support absolute beginners with a structured 3-day beginner surf course. If you have never surfed before, this course gives you a clear and safe introduction to surfing.
The 3-day beginner course is available to any SurfWG guest at no extra charge. Just select it when you book.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN DURING THE 3 DAYS?
During the beginner course, our surf team introduces you to the basics you need before and during your first surf sessions.
You will learn:
- how to position yourself on the surfboard
- how to paddle correctly
- how to pop up with the right technique
- how to handle incoming waves
- how to behave safely in the water
- basic surf rules and lineup awareness
- how to build confidence step by step
The goal is simple: help you understand the basics, feel safer in the water, and enjoy your first surfing experience in Bali.
HOW OFTEN WILL YOU GO INTO THE WATER?
Surfing needs practice. That is why the beginner course combines instruction at the camp with real surf sessions at the beach.
During your stay, we go surfing twice a day whenever conditions allow. The surf team chooses the surf spot and timing based on the daily ocean conditions, tide, wind, and safety.
Beginners surf together with our local surf team and other guests at a suitable beginner-friendly spot. We keep the learning environment supportive, practical, and focused on your level.
If you have never surfed before, this is the right starting point for your SurfWG experience.


IS THE 3-DAY BEGINNER COURSE REALLY FREE INCLUDED?
Yes! The 3-day beginner course is included for SurfWG guests.
Yes! The 3-day beginner course is available to any SurfWG guest at no extra charge. Just select it when you book your SurfWG Surf & Stay (we recommend a minimum of 5 days if you really want to learn surfing).
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
The 3-day beginner course includes:
- transfer to the surf spots
- surfboard and surf equipment during the full course
- surfboard insurance
- 3 days of beginner surf instruction with theory and practice
- support from our local surf team
- plenty of ocean time, fun, and the beginning of a lifelong surf addiction
The course is designed for absolute beginners and gives you a clear introduction to surfing, safety, basic technique, and your first real surf sessions in Bali.
WHO IS THE 3-DAY BEGINNER COURSE FOR?
The 3-day beginner course is for guests who are completely new to surfing and want to start with the basics.
It is also suitable for guests who have tried surfing before but still feel unsure in the water and want to build a stronger foundation from the beginning.
If you are travelling with someone who has never surfed before, they can join the beginner course while you surf at spots that better match your own level.
SURFING IN BALI FOR BEGINNERS
Bali offers warm water, consistent waves, and beginner-friendly breaks year-round, ideal conditions to learn. Our surf team picks the right beginner spot each day based on tide, wind, and swell, so you’re always learning in safe, manageable conditions rather than fighting waves that are too advanced.
The goal is not pressure or performance. The goal is to help you understand the basics, build confidence, and start enjoying surfing in Bali step by step.
READY TO START?
Book your SurfWG stay and let us know that you want to join the 3-day beginner course.
We are looking forward to welcoming you at the camp and helping you start your surfing journey.


