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Join a local surf experience in Kuta Lombok and learn to surf alongside local surfers. Improve your skills through regular surf sessions, discover different waves, and gain practical tips from people who know the local breaks. Beyond surfing, enjoy coastal adventures, waterfall trips, and cultural experiences while connecting with the local community and experiencing the relaxed island lifestyle of South Lombok.
18 hours of help per week
Teaching Sports: Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
Amount: US$ 55 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description: Your US$55/day contribution includes a private room, three simple meals daily, surfboard use, local transportation with the host to selected surf spots, and selected waterfall or local excursions. Your contribution also helps support the volunteer program and its activities. Personal expenses, travel insurance, flights, visa fees, and activities outside the program are not included.
2 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Tours: Weโll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Surfboards: You can use our surfboards as much as you want.
Surf lessons: Take free surf classes at the local beaches.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Intermediate English or Intermediate French
Between 18 and 45 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
European Union Passport
United States visa or citizenship
Travel insurance
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Join our surf-focused skill-exchange program in Kuta Lombok and learn to surf alongside local surfers while experiencing the culture, coastline, and relaxed lifestyle of South Lombok.
๐ Learn to Surf & Exchange Skills
Take part in regular surf sessions with local surfers, improve your surfing through hands-on practice, and discover different breaks around South Lombok.
โ๏ธ Beginners, intermediate, and experienced surfers are welcome
โ๏ธ Learn surfing techniques from local surfers
โ๏ธ Regular surf practice and skill sharing
โ๏ธ Water-safety awareness and surf etiquette
โ๏ธ Explore different beaches and surf breaks
โ๏ธ Exchange knowledge with local surfers and fellow travelers
๐ Surf Conditions
Surf locations are selected based on your surfing ability, weather, tides, swell, and sea conditions. The schedule may change when conditions are unsuitable or when safety requires an alternative activity.
๐ค Cultural Exchange & Island Exploration
When you are not surfing, you may join selected local experiences and explore South Lombok, including:
๐น Waterfall trips
๐น Coastal exploration
๐น Local cultural experiences
๐น Time with local communities
๐น Exploring beaches and surrounding areas
๐ก Your Stay
Your US$55/day contribution includes:
โ๏ธ Private room
โ๏ธ Three simple meals per day
โ๏ธ Use of available surfboards
โ๏ธ Selected rides with the host to surf locations
โ๏ธ Selected waterfall and local excursions
๐ค What We Expect
This is a skill-exchange experience, not a commercial surf tour. We welcome travelers who are willing to participate, learn, share knowledge, respect local surf culture, follow safety instructions, and contribute positively to the experience.
Come to learn from local surfers, improve your skills, exchange knowledge, explore Lombok, and experience lif
Activities & Shifts
The program involves approximately 18 hours of activities per week, centered on learning to surf with local surfers, practicing skills, exchanging knowledge, and exploring South Lombok. The schedule is flexible and may change according to surf conditions, weather, tides, safety, and the weekly activity plan.
๐ Morning Surf Session
08:00โ11:00
๐ Check surf, weather, and tide conditions
๐ Travel together to a suitable local surf spot
๐ Learn and practice surfing with local surfers
๐ Exchange techniques, experience, and tips
๐ Practice water safety and surf etiquette
๐ Support fellow participants during surf sessions
๐ด Afternoon Activities
14:00โ17:00
๐น Explore another surf spot when conditions are suitable
๐น Continue practicing surfing skills
๐น Exchange knowledge with local surfers and fellow travelers
๐น Coastal exploration and interaction with local communities
๐น Waterfall or nature excursions on selected days
๐น Photo, video, and informal cultural activities
๐ค Learn & Share
The program is based on mutual learning. Volunteers are encouraged to share their surfing experience and other useful skills while learning from local surfers and fellow participants. The focus is on practical experience, cultural exchange, and learning together, rather than formal surf instruction.
๐๏ธ Weekly Schedule
MondayโSaturday: Surf sessions and/or scheduled skill-exchange activities
1 day off per week: Free time to relax, explore Lombok, surf independently, or arrange your own activities.
โ ๏ธ Important
Surf sessions and locations may be changed or replaced depending on waves, weather, tides, sea conditions, safety considerations, and the participant's surfing ability. Surfing is an ocean activity and conditions can change quickly. Always follow the host's saf
๐ด Respect Local Culture
Respect Indonesian culture, religion, traditions, and local customs throughout your stay.
๐ Dress Appropriately
Dress modestly when visiting villages, religious sites, ceremonial places, or community spaces.
๐ค Be Respectful & Friendly
Treat local residents, hosts, fellow volunteers, and other travelers with kindness and respect.
๐ต Prioritize Safety
Follow local safety guidance when traveling by scooter, surfing, swimming, hiking, or participating in outdoor activities.
๐ซ No Illegal Drugs
Illegal drugs and dangerous or disruptive behavior are strictly prohibited.
๐บ Responsible Alcohol Use
Alcohol consumption must be moderate and is never permitted before or during surfing, scooter travel, or other safety-sensitive activities.
โฐ Be Punctual & Communicative
Be on time for scheduled activities and communicate any changes to your plans with the host.
๐ก Respect the Accommodation
Keep your room and shared spaces clean, respect house rules, and be considerate of other people staying at the property.
๐ Respect the Ocean & Surf Culture
Follow surf etiquette, listen to safety instructions, respect local surfers, and never enter the water when conditions are considered unsafe.
