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Warm water. Endless atolls and ocean until the eye can see. Perfect waves rolling by empty. There's nowhere on earth like the Maldives and a boat trip in this surfers' paradise is a dream come true. Everything is taken care of and all you need to think about is surfing from sunrise to sunset.
We run a limited number of group boat trips during our favorite times of the year. Travel in April and October for milder waves and lower crowds, or in July to score consistent swells that turn on the best waves the Maldives has to offer.
Sri Lanka has been on the radars of surfers everywhere for a few years now. Why is that so?
Were they drawn to its exotic culture, Yala National Park and super spicy food? Definitely, but they were also attracted by the fact that surfing in Sri Lanka is a dream come true for those who love to ride waves.
Like all equatorial surf destinations, Indonesia has a high season and a low season.The high (dry) season runs from May to September while the low (wet) season falls between October and March.
Most surfers stick to the high season, shirking shoulder season and wet season trips because they fear poor weather conditions and subpar waves. The reality is that the shoulder season and wet season can still produce amazing waves, especially for beginner and intermediate surfers.
Read our article "Can you still find uncrowded waves in Indonesia?"
When a The Surf Tribe boat trip in late season coincided with an unseasonably big run of swell, ecstasy ensued for all the surfers on the boat. Maldives Ecstasy, to be more specific.
Shot over the course of these 10 days, this edit by our guest Felix features the unique waves and the vibes you can only experience when cruising across the Indian Ocean with a group of friends.
Every surf trip we take, it doesn’t matter where, the highlight is always the same: getting to know and becoming friends with different local people from all walks of life.Habeeb is one of those people we consider now friends.
A friendship slowly developed through endless hours cruising the Maldivian atolls together, various coffees and cigarettes in our favorite café in Muli and - after some convincing - some unforgettable mat sessions, sliding in the water together.
