Surfing Aquitaine

One click on one of the 2 Marty Surf or Bike Rental websites and you can reserve your surfboard, stand-up paddle, bodyboard & fins, shorty or full wetsuit for half a day, 3 or 5 days. But also, adult city cruiser bikes, electric bikes and, what's more, Lucy or Marty will deliver to your place of residence without you having to move. Located on the Bidart plateau, Marty keeps you informed in real time of the best waves according to the tide and accompanies you.

Facing France's largest lake, Kite Zone School (KZS to its friends) has its feet in the water, just a stone's throw from the village, shops and campsites. You don't need to be a good surfer to enjoy this sport: kitesurfing is open to all. And here, the water is shallow over a wide area with a sandy bottom. The first day is an introduction to air traction without a board. On the second day, you learn to synchronize gliding and sailing: adrenalin rush guaranteed!

Geoffroy Henno, the founder of the Tengo Frio school, is a native of Lacanau and a former member of the French surfing team. An emblematic figure in Lacanau, Geoffroy can help you learn to surf and develop thanks to over 20 years' experience. Whatever your level, age or physical condition, he adapts his teaching methods to ensure that lessons and courses are above all fun and laughter! And for after-surfing, you can rent his 70 m² surf house!

With 30 years' experience, Fabrice, an ex-competitive swimmer with a passion for waves and surfing, teaches all generations with skill and passion. Between Bidart, Guéthary and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you'll learn and enjoy surfing the best spots on the coast. The quality of his teaching is recognized thanks to his pedagogy and his ability to adapt to all levels, from the youngest to the oldest. In individual or group lessons, Fabrice accompanies you in the water throughout your surfing sessions. You can also discover snorkeling and palm-walking.

On the famous Cavaliers beach in Anglet, 5 minutes from Biarritz, Mathieu and his team of qualified instructors, with over 20 years' experience, organize, advise and introduce surfing to all ages. The school is certified by the French Surfing Federation. Lessons are scheduled according to the tides. In rough weather, the surf school can take you to more suitable spots. Lessons, courses, school and accommodation are also available during the week. The surf school has a new permanent structure on the beach, with an on-site shower.

Discover the ocean and the thrill of surfing at Max Respect - a French surf school accredited since 1997 - in a friendly, caring atmosphere where you can share your passion for surfing. Our qualified and experienced instructors offer teaching adapted to all levels, from beginners to advanced surfers. From discovery sessions to mini-stages and intensive courses, the surf and bodyboard school is open to children aged 6 and over. Children can discover the joys of their first glides. Also in Contis.

Biarritz's historic surf school on the Grande Plage offers year-round lessons from DE instructors. This team of dynamic and passionate instructors offers surf lessons from the classic hour to 5-day courses and private lessons. Boards and wetsuits are provided, with top-of-the-range equipment for all levels and ages. We also run surf camps around the world: Morocco, EU, Portugal, Spain...

This surf school, located on the main beach of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, offers a wide range of water-based activities, including the sensational Flyboard, towed buoys and, for those who prefer a more "classic" style, stand-up paddle boards for hire. You'll be able to pass your coastal license in a weekend. Whether you're planning a seminar, a birthday party or organizing activities for a summer camp, you can count on the technical expertise and interpersonal and supervisory skills of the instructors who have made the school's reputation since 1994.

Direction North beach, at the end of the boulevard, to meet Romain Lhoste and Adrien Valéroque, two young dynamic and attentive Canaulais, who run this surf school. Very educational and always concerned about safety, they offer surfing lessons for young and old, stand up paddle, or even sailing on the beach of Moutchic, in the small family hut Chamoulou of Antoine Chamoux. Good advice for equipment, boards and accessories in their surf shop. Possibility to have a quiet drink at the Big Mama snack bar.

The only one of its kind in Europe and in Biarritz, Shaper House is the result of a partnership between experienced professionals in the shaping and distribution of materials, tools and accessories dedicated to the manufacture and practice of surfing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, Shaper House offers you the opportunity to build your own custom board, from the choice of board to its complete construction, with or without the assistance of an instructor who also gives private lessons. A world dedicated to surfing and its philosophy of life.

Since his early childhood, Thomas has never stopped looking at the horizon and the waves of the Atlantic Ocean and many other oceans, always remembering the legendary "tontons surfers" of the Basque Coast. A university career far removed from the world of surfing, and yet, since 1987, passion has won out over reason. Whatever your level or age, you'll discover surfing - one of the world's best board sports - in complete safety, thanks to state-qualified instructors and equipment.

At the Cheeky Family, surfing is above all a question of passion. Located on the south beach, the school, supervised by Dimitri, a Canulais for 25 years and surfing instructor for 15 years, offers lessons for all levels and all ages. The coaching and learning are done in the water, with the instructor always at your side. Here, there are no fixed hours for the lessons, everything is done according to the tide times, the ocean conditions, and the level of each person. For even more immersion, try our surfcamp, combining surfing courses and accommodation.

For over 30 years, Rainbow has set up shop on the exceptional site of Anglet's Chambre d'amour beach. A unique site both for its unspoilt setting, protected by the cliffs bordering the beach, and for its spots recognized by pros from all over the world. Certified as a French Surf School and supervised by state-certified instructors, the leitmotiv here is quality teaching and safety for surfers of all levels. Rainbow offers both beginner and advanced surfing courses. Stand up for the^1st lesson!

A story that begins in 1994... The Hossegor Surf Club aims to promote surfing among young people from 3 years! Under the direction of qualified and passionate instructors, surfers learn efficiently the joys of surfing. Training course, individual or group lessons from 1h30 to 2h, equipment rental... All year long, the school will accompany you on the most beautiful beaches of the Landes, notably in magical spots such as the Central beach, the North beach (historical site of the club) and the White Beach of the Lake where the Stand Up Paddle hut is located.

Come and discover the joys of surfing on the great beach of Moliets with a team of passionate state-certified instructors! With pedagogy, the Soonline surf school offers you different formulas to discover surfing in complete safety, to know your first sensations and to improve your skills to tame the waves. The surf school is open every day in season, accessible from 5 years old. Soonline is also a skateboard school. Go to the store next to the beach, to rent your surf, skate or bike equipment! Possibility to book online.

Mahi Mahi Surf School is a surf school located in Biarritz. To keep up to date with the school's latest news, you can join the Mahi-Mahi Surf School community on Facebook and Instagram.