Surf and Turf in Kommetjie – RY Marketplace
DESCRIPTION
Spend the day like a true local: surfing, beaching and braaing (South African BBQ). Visit Muizenberg beach side town, where you can explore the area as well as take surf lessons. We will then take a scenic drive to Kommetjie, a stunning coastal town, famous for its wooden beach nature walkway amongst the fynbos which leads to the Slangkop lighthouse. We will then join Michelle and David from Stoked School of Surf at their house which is a quick 25 second walk from the beach, for a delicious braai.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
2 hour surf Lesson – with qualified surf coach and all equipment needed
Local Guide
Transportation – Round Trip – Pick up and drop off at your accommodation
Snapshots taken by surf coach using waterproof camera
Food – Lunch – Braai includes snacks on arrival, lamb chops, chicken kebabs, boerewors (South African sausage), garlic bread, Greek salad, and grilled baby potatoes.
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
Drinks – Soft drinks, beers and ciders will be available to purchase with cash only.
Towel
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Weather dependent – Surf lessons are done in the morning due to tides
Surf school will provide 4:3mm wetsuit, suitable surfboard, leash & wax
HOST INTRO
Michelle, the owner of Stoked School of Surf, has travelled the globe in search of the best surf breaks in the world from California, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Chile, Mexico, Panama, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand.
Wildy passionate about spreading the incredible feeling of ‘stoke’ which changed her lifestyle and sharing the unique South African beach culture with locals and foreigners alike, Michelle started Stoked School of Surf in 2009. She combines the knowledge gained from her Sports Science degree with her SSA surf coach accreditation and lifeguarding skills to offer professional, personalised surf coaching in a relaxed, fun environment.
Michelle and her surf team at Stoked, have an infectious passion for the surfing lifestyle and humility regardless of their accolades, they continue to offer a superior level of surf lessons, guides, adventures and camps, which Stoked School of Surf prides itself in.
MINIMUM TO OPERATE
6 people
MAXIMUM CAPACITY
12 people
DEADLINE TO BOOK
8 days prior to the start of the experience
MARKETPLACE SERVICES
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
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REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONS/CHANGES
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