Escuela Cantabra de Surf

Accommodation

The following accommodation types are being offered by this surf camp. See 'prices & book' for availability of the accommodation types.

Surf Camps Example

• Where do you sleep? You will stay in a shared tent with air mattresses. Suitable for 3 guests. Bring your own bedding. Bedding cannot be rented upon location..
• Bathroom Facilities: Shared sanitary.
• Possible to book privately? This accommodation can be booked privately.
• In addition to the above: The Surf camp Camping is without any doubt the cheapest and most fun option at Escuela Cantabra de Surf. All the tents are set, you just need to bring a sleeping bag. The camp has all facilities available: showers, bathrooms, electricity. The beach and surf school are within walking distance

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Surf Cabins Example

• Where do you sleep? You will stay in a private bungalow with twin bed(s) or double bed(s). Suitable for 4 guests. Beds are made.
• Bathroom Facilities: Private sanitary.
• Possible to book privately? This accommodation can be booked privately.
• In addition to the above: The Surf cabins are the closest option to the school and the beach, just 100 meters to get wet from your room. All rooms have private bathroom and are private. Individual/ double/ Triple and Quadruple options. Perfect place for your surfing holidays.

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Surf House Example

• Where do you sleep? You will stay in a shared room with twin bed(s) or double bed(s). Suitable for 4 guests. Beds are made.
• Bathroom Facilities: Shared sanitary.
• Possible to book privately? This accommodation can be booked privately.
• In addition to the above: The Surf House is a cozy option right at the top of the hill with an amazing view of the whole beach. An old castle that was transformed into our surf house. The perfect place to spend an unforgettable surfing experience.

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Surfing at Escuela Cantabra de Surf

We are placed at the 1st surfing reserve in Spain. A surfing magnet with great quality waves all year around. Perfect for all levels. Great sandbanks. Fun waves that break to all directions.

The Surf Levels

Escuela Cantabra de Surf offers surf lessons on the following surf levels:

Beginners

• Surf lessons for all levels and ages from the very beginning to the top.
• Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov.

Intermediate

• Improve your surfing skills with professionals that will help you from day 1.
• Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Dec, Nov.

Advanced

• All manouvers and surfing skills. Real professionals that will make you improve your surfing from Day 1.
• Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec.

Surf packages

The following surf packages are being offered by this surf camp.

Surf Lessons - Weekend

• Surf Lessons - Weekend: The weekend surf course last 2 days/ 2 hours daily and everything is included. Available for all ages and levels. All Inclusive. You will have 2 lessons, spread over 2 days, of 2 hours each.
• Suitable for: (1 star refers to not suitable, 5 refers to very suitable)
  • Beginners:
  • Intermediate:
  • Advanced:

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Surf Course 5 Days

• Surf Course 5 Days: The 5 days surf course last 5 days/ 2 hours daily and everything is included. Available for all ages and levels. All Inclusive. You will have 5 lessons, spread over 5 days, of 2 hours each.
• Suitable for: (1 star refers to not suitable, 5 refers to very suitable)
  • Beginners:
  • Intermediate:
  • Advanced:

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Surf Course- 1 Week

• Surf Course- 1 Week: The 1 week surf course last 7 days/ 2 hours daily and everything is included. Available for all ages and levels. All Inclusive. You will have 7 lessons, spread over 7 days, of 2 hours each.
• Suitable for: (1 star refers to not suitable, 5 refers to very suitable)
  • Beginners:
  • Intermediate:
  • Advanced:

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Families / Children

• Surfing for children: 4, We offer surf lessons for children who are able to swim and min. 8 years old
• Safety: We love to teach children and have a lot of experience. Learn to surf in a fun, safe and educational way.

Practical information

• The surf lessons are taught in English, Spanish.
• The surf lessons will be planned according to the weather and wave conditions, so it's impossible to communicate the hours of your lessons prior to your arrival.
• The surf lessons take place at Playa de Somo, but it could also happen that we go to Playa de Loredo.
• There won't be any surf lessons on the day of your arrival.

Video analysis

• Video analysis: Video Analysis upon request. We normally use this tool in our surf lessons.

Surf equipment

• Surf equipment: When booking a surf package, a surfboard and a wetsuit is included for everyone who books a surf package.
• Rental costs:
• Wetsuit + surfboard: € 10,- per day

Surf storage

• Surf storage: It is possible to store your own surf equipment in our storage.

What is there to do?

The activities below are available during most of the season. The add-ons which do not appear in the booking tool can be booked on location.

Activities

• Music Night: Every week we make parties with live music
• Walks and fires at the beach: We try to organise parties all weeks

Activities to add-on

• SurfSkate: Besides the surf lessons you can choose surfskates lessons run by professionals that will help you to improve your surfing
• Stand up Paddle: Beside the Surf Lessons we give SUP lessons both in falt water, excursions as well in waves.

Nightlife

• We always have a party or some concerts during the week. Though the p`lace is quiet you always have the city of Santander well connected to Somo beach and there is a lot of party.

Food & Drinks

We provide meals inside our restaurant. Professionals that use local products and are used to cooking healthy and tasty food. We are used to all kind of eating habits, gluten free, vegan.... great food and great prices available for all budgets.

What to expect?

This is an overview of what you can expect in terms of food & drinks. When selecting your prefered package during the booking process, you will know exactly on how many meals you can count.

• Breakfast: Can be purchased throughout your stay.
• Lunch: Can be purchased throughout your stay.
• Dinner: Can be purchased throughout your stay.

Drinks

• Drinks can be purchased at our bar.

Cooking facilities

• We do not have a kitchen for our guests.

Dietary requirements

• In case you have any particular dietary requirements, please inform us.
• We cater vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free diets.
• In case your requirements are very specific, please clarify this during the booking process so we can prepare our kitchen for you.

Location

Here the actual location of the surf camp is displayed. Below you will find the best way(s) of how to get there.

The address of Escuela Cantabra de Surf

• Calle Isla de Mouro, 12, 39140 Somo, Cantabria, Spain

How to reach Escuela Cantabra de Surf by Car

• There is free parking outside of our surf accommodation.

How to reach Escuela Cantabra de Surf by Public transport

• From Santander- Somo
• Route steps:
1. By Boat or Bus every 30 minutes
• Extra information: You can get to Somo from Santander or Bilbao. It´s very easy and the public transport works great. From Santander- Buses and boats every 30 minutes/ 2 euros aprox.

Practical information

• Check-in: check-in is every day from 16:00.
• Check-out: check-out is every day from 13:00.
• Check-in / check-out extra information: We always recommend to pass through Escuela Cantabra de Surf Quiksilver to make the checking before taking you to your accommodation. In case that you will arrive too early or too late contact us before to give you the tips. The Check out normally is 13pm. Stays generally are for 5 or 7 nights.
• Payment options: Maestro, Cash, ATM nearby.
• Insurances: For information about or if you would like to add insurance to your surf holiday see the following link.
• Visa and health: visit our page with information on the current situation in regards to visas and health. This page does not include information in regards to covid.
• GGTO Guarantee Fund: we are a member of the GGTO Guarantee Fund. A one-time contribution of € 7,50 per person will be charged on top of your booking.

Basic pack list

You will receive more information about 'what to pack' in the welcome information. For now we just would like to make you aware of the most important things:

• Towel
• Beach towel
• Sunscreen / after sun
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Party outfit
• Swimwear
• Facemask
• Sleeping bag + pillow
• Passport / ID
• Insurance details
• Charger