As of today we have the following availability for surfer passes at the exclusive Pasta Point on the tropical island of Chaaya Island Dhonveli.

Pasta Point is limited to 30 surfers on any given day, this keeps the long peeling waves crowd free. Of course we can arrange surf trips to other waves in the Maldives.

Availabilty for Chaaya Island Dhonveli:

We are just back from the most amazing trip (Maldives). The surf was fantastic and Martin and Daisy were surfed out!!

Upon arrival at Chaaya Island Dhonveli we were greeted by one of the surf guides who showed us around. There are several guides all of whom made themselves know to us and the family and are really friendly. Upon your first surf one of the guides will join you and check out your ability to make sure that you are able and safe. If you do not wish to surf at Pasta … Continue Reading

If you didn’t think learning to surf was hard enough, how about doing it when you are on fire?!?

Check out this loon in New Zealand, or and just in case anyone thinks we are encouraging you to do this, we’re not. Don’t try this at your local break kids!

Most of the UK’s best surf photographers gathered at one Cornish slab for the fabled Big Wednesday swell.

Out in the water, Russ Winter and Oli Adams were towing in while Duncan Scott and a horde of spongers were paddling in with mixed results. The session was one more in a series of attempts to nail the spot, which has so far proved a fickle and difficult beast. Tony Plant and Matt Hawken have been taking surfers such as Mitch Corbett, Oli Adams and Josh Hughes there for a while, resulting mostly in broken boards and bruised bodies, but … Continue Reading

Tim Tanton blogs on his latest quest in Sri Lanka on behalf of UK charity Paddle4Relief.

49 year old Former Arugam Bay Surf Club Chairman, Ranjan, died of a massive heart attack whilst surfing at Baby Point, Arugam Bay, on the East Coast of Sri Lanka. Attempts of CPR by both local people and western tourists alike, to revive him, proved fruitless as numerous locals stood helpless around him. Ranjan died doing something that was close to his heart and will be sorely missed. He was a mellow and humorous pillar of the local community, leaving behind a wife … Continue Reading

Surfing holidays in Lanzarote are the perfect short haul surf location during the months of September – May.

Long distance swell travels south through the Atlantic before breaking in clean smooth lines on the shores of beaches like Famara.

Lanzarote has a stark beauty. The volcanic moonscape is most vivid in the island’s centre, while to the north there’s a gentle greenness and an abundance of surf. The south is home to the calm beaches, while throughout the island César Manrique demonstrates how man can work with nature with extraordinary results.

Lanzarote is the perfect chill out escape; … Continue Reading

Well a quick a glance of the surf charts and it looks like a big swell pushing down from the North Atlantic. The forecast for Northern Spain on Wednesday is currently 14.5′ of swell at 15 seconds. With local weather being offshore winds and sunny weather it looks like we are in for a classic week fo surf!

If you happen to be surfing in Portugal, France and even Morocco or the Canary Islands, expect to find good waves as well.

If you fancy hitting some solid waves in the coming few days then check out … Continue Reading

With the completion of the Billabong Pro Mundaka in Spain last weekend, won by Adriano de Souza (BRA), 22, the 2009 ASP World Title race has heated up to a boiling point heading into the last two events on the ASP World Tour: the Rip Curl Pro Search Portugal and the Billabong Pipeline Masters.

Renato Hickel, ASP World Tour Manager, has run the scenarios of what it would take for current ASP World No. 1 Mick Fanning (AUS), 28, to clinch the 2009 ASP World Title at the upcoming event in Portugal:

“At this stage, mathematically, there are 10 … Continue Reading

Sopelana, Euskadi/Spain — Adriano de Souza (BRA), 22, claimed his inaugural ASP World Tour win today, taking out the Billabong Pro Mundaka, eliminating fellow Finalist Chris Davidson (AUS), 33, in punchy two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves at the backup venue of Sopelana.

Stop No. 8 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Billabong Pro Mundaka in Spain experienced an array of conditions for the event, from clean surf on the opening day at Mundaka to a lengthy seven-day wait before a marathon 24-heat session yesterday, culminating into today’s dramatic finale.

De Souza, who had previously experienced in the … Continue Reading

Young British surfer Harry Timson has been given the chance to represent his country in New Zealand at the World Junior Games. Although Harry has just turned 13, he will be surfing with the best surfers from around the world in the under 16 division, a true testament to his surfing skills.

However due to lack of funding, and major sponsorship this comes at a price, which the British Surfing Association is passing onto the parents of the young surfers.

Thanks to a long relationship between Harry and Errant Surf Holidays, Errant has stepped in to plug this … Continue Reading