Surf camps in Ecuador, side by side
12 vetted camps, grouped by area. The order within an area is not a ranking. Every link goes to the camp's own website — we never send you to a booking aggregator.
Ayampe beachfront, Manabí
La Casa Hostel Ayampe
Levels 1-5Beachfront long-stay hostel on Ayampe sand, selling month-long surf, yoga and Spanish packages with in-house lessons.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- Yoga
- Social events
- Surf theory
budget · social · solo · quiet
Ayampe, Manabí
Vistamar Ayampe
Levels 1-5Small guest-house retreat in Ayampe that builds custom all-inclusive surf-and-yoga weeks around whatever the swell is doing.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- Airport transfer
La Punta, Montañita
Balsa Surf Camp
Levels 1-6Bamboo-and-palm cabin camp 30 m from the sand at La Punta, with an ISA-certified in-house school and a spa attached.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- Breakfast
Las Tunas, near Ayampe
Otra Ola
Levels 1-5Long-running surf, Spanish and yoga school (since 2010) teaching the Ayampe and Las Tunas beach breaks — no lodging of its own.
- Surf lessons
- Lessons only
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- Yoga
- Surf theory
Mompiche, Esmeraldas
La Facha Hostel & Restaurant
Levels 2-6Fifteen metres from the sand at Mompiche, beside one of the best left-handers in Ecuador — and a restaurant the owner has made the reason many people stay.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Boards & wetsuits
- Coaching
- Wifi
Montañita town, Santa Elena
Montañita Spanish School
Levels 1-5Accredited Spanish school in town that bundles its own lodging with tide-scheduled surf lessons.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- pool
Montañita, Santa Elena
Casa del Sol Montañita
Levels 1-6Beach-side hostel a block from La Punta selling a transparent seven-day surf-and-stay package with published per-room pricing.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- Breakfast
Olón, Santa Elena
Outdoor Ecuador
Levels 1-4A four-students-per-instructor school in Olón teaching from age five up, with homestay or beach-house lodging — but it publishes no prices on its own site.
- Surf lessons
- Lessons only
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- family friendly
- Surf theory
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristóbal
Galápagos Surf Adventure
Levels 3-7Seven-day all-inclusive San Cristóbal surf camp for intermediate-plus surfers, run by local guides with hotel lodging and video analysis.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- Airport transfer
Puerto Engabao, Guayas
The Free Spirit Hostel
Levels 1-5The most completely priced camp found anywhere in this run — six-night surf packages, every room type, and breakfast and a vegetarian dinner included in all of it.
- Surf lessons
- Stay on site
- Coaching
- Boards & wetsuits
- Wifi
How we list camps: grouped by area, in no particular order — never paid placement. We don't rank by review score. Prices marked "not confirmed" couldn't be verified from the camp's own site. "Visit official site" links go to each camp's own website, not a booking aggregator. Always confirm details with the camp before booking.
