Always wanted to learn the age-old art of Surfing?

Head to Island Vibe Backpackers in the hip, coastal surf Mecca of Jeffreys Bay near Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. Jeffreys Bay Adventures will have you up on the board in no time! What better place to learn to surf than beautiful J-bay, one of the Top 5 surfing destinations in the world attracting expert surfers across the globe to experience epic rides up to 300m long!

We offer individual 2 hour lessons and newbies will also love our ‘Learn to Surf’ packages. Choose from our 3, 5 or 7 day packages which include beach-view accommodation at Island Vibe Backpackers, two meals a day, and a daily surf lesson. With surfing, practice makes perfect and applying what you learn on a daily basis will really help to hone your surfing technique faster and experience the buzz of standing on your first wave!

Make the most of your time in J-bay and combine your surfing lesson with one of our other exciting activities like stand up paddling (SUP) or sandboarding.

Our qualified, experienced and friendly surf instructors provide you with expert theoretical and practical tuition. We have the gear so come as you are with a good sense of humour ready to tackle the waves of J-bay!