Discover the magic of Imsouane, a laid-back Moroccan fishing village known for its warm culture, breathtaking coastline, and one of the longest right-hand waves in the world. With its small, friendly waves and endless rides, it’s the perfect place for longboarders and surfers looking to improve their flow, style, and confidence. Our retreat combines daily surf sessions, yoga, and authentic Moroccan living. Spend your days surfing perfect peeling waves, enjoying fresh local food, stretching with ocean-view yoga sessions, and soaking up the relaxed atmosphere that makes Imsouane so special.
This isn’t just a surf trip, it’s an intensive coaching experience. Every session has a clear objective. You’ll receive personalized feedback both in and out of the water, allowing you to understand what to improve and how to apply it in your next wave. The combination of consistent waves, expert coaching, and immediate feedback creates one of the fastest ways to improve your surfing.
5 surf lessons
daily training under the guidance of local instructors
support from Master Surf Instructor Gianluca Petrillo
classes for beginners and intermediate surfers
individual tips tailored to each participantˇs level
learning technique, ocean reading, and wave selection
improving positioning, balance, and paddling efficiency
Video coaching
recording of every surf session
daily video analysis
individual feedback
progress monitoring throughout the retreat
Imsuane is a unique village located between Essaouira and Agadir, where life flows more slowly and the daily rhythm is set by the ocean’s tides.
The place is famous for the legendary bay known as ˝The Bay,˛ whose long, gentle wave makes it one of the best places in the world to learn surfing. At the same time, more experienced surfers will find ideal conditions here to refine their technique, work on positioning, timing, and smoothness of riding.
Imsouane captivates with its authentic Moroccan atmosphere, spectacular sunsets, and an incredibly welcoming community of local surfers.
It is a place that allows you to truly slow down, disconnect from the rush of everyday life, and focus on what matters most.
We will stay right by the bay, in a unique place created for surfers and ocean lovers. The property is located directly by the shore and offers a spectacular view of one of Moroccoˇs most famous waves. Guests will have access to spacious terraces overlooking the ocean, a restaurant serving fresh Moroccan cuisine, and a comfortable coworking space for those working remotely. The entire place has been designed with respect for local architecture and the surrounding nature, creating
an atmosphere of peace, freedom, and closeness to the ocean.
After your morning surf, youˇll be able to enjoy coffee with a view of the waves, work from the terrace, or simply rest in a hammock while listening to the sound of the ocean.
During the stay, the entire house will be available exclusively to our group.
Every day, we will start the morning with conscious breathwork to prepare the body and mind for entering the water.
In the afternoons or evenings, we will meet for a yoga practice focused on:
mobility and flexibility
regeneration after surfing
improving balance
strengthening the core
reducing tension and stress
The program has been created to support both surfing development and full-body regeneration.
• 7 nights accommodation with view on the bay
• Breakfast
• 2 dinners
• Daily yoga practice
• 5 surf class
• 2 surf theory class
• 5 video analysis & feedback sessions
• 1 excursion to timlalin dunes
• Welcome gift
• mandatory accident and medical expenses insurance
ECCELLENTE In base a 16 recensioni Pubblicato su Google Martina MaggiTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. El mejor día de mi verano! Al principio le tenía mucho miedo a las olas y gracias a gianlu ahora tengo mucha más confianza! Super recomendable!!Pubblicato su Google Anouk KoppTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. Today I had a private surfclass with Gianlu, and it was above expectations! He is a very calm and positive person, which is nice when you are in the water. He helps you to improve your focus points in surfing, and explains also why you need to do certain things or why not. Highly recommended to do a private class with him!Pubblicato su Google Luca BocchiTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. Gianlu e' una persona speciale, sempre solare, suoer professionale, molto sttento ai suoi allievi. Una fortuna conoscerlo e poter surfste assiemePubblicato su Google Anna DziewulskaTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. If you’re looking for the best surf instructor, look no further than Gianluca. I’ve met and surfed with many instructors over the years, and he is, without a doubt, one of the best I’ve ever had. Gianluca has an incredible combination of patience, encouragement, and a great sense of humor that makes every session both effective and genuinely fun. What makes him truly exceptional is his ability to adapt to every person in the water. He can teach complete beginners, help experienced surfers improve their technique, and even give confidence to people who are genuinely afraid of the ocean. He never rushes anyone, always knows exactly when to encourage you, and somehow makes you believe you can catch the next wave. His passion for surfing is contagious, and every lesson feels safe, relaxed, and full of positive energy. If you have the chance to learn with Gianluca, take it, you’ll leave the water with a bigger smile, more confidence, and a real love for surfing.Pubblicato su Google Nicholas BridgmanTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. Thanks Gianlu for the experience I never felt so good on my board after your tips. Your knowledge of the spots, tides etc is amazing! Thank u thank u thank u!Pubblicato su Google Danya TuveraTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. Had so much fun! It felt like going surfing with friends 🫶🫶Pubblicato su Google Nicole RikerTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. I started with video analysis and also joined his surf camp in the Maldives and it was honestly one of the funnest trips of my life. Not only was the place magical and the organization really well done, but the progress of my already bad surf went to less bad in just 10 days. I felt safe and comfortable in the water with solid exit plans for every surf spot we went to. Theory and exercised helped for performance in the water. Genuinely just a perfect match of fun and learning :)Pubblicato su Google BonsaigersTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. Amazing experience! Gianluca is a master surfer who can guide you from your first steps to your surfing prowess. I'll definitely be back with him to progress 🏄♂️!Pubblicato su Google Loris DiottiTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. Esperienza fantastica! Gianlu èdavvero bravo, sempre calmo e paziente, in modo chiaro. Mi ha dato tanta sicurezza in acqua. Lo consiglio a chiunque voglia imparare a fare surf 🏄🏽♂️🏄🏽♂️🏄🏽♂️Pubblicato su Google Luca TrabattoniTrustindex verifica che la fonte originale della recensione sia Google. Best coach on the island! Always calm with a big smile! That helps a lot in the water !!
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