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The Surfer's Guide - Sri Lanka | Learn when and where to surf in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s First Comprehensive Surf Guide Book

Surfer's Guide

Here's How The Surfer’s Guide Will Transform Your Next Surf Trip:

Sri Lankan surf map, illustration copyright The Surfer's Guide

Find Your Perfect Wave

Beautifully illustrated surf maps and stunning local photography bring 30+ of the country’s best breaks to life, allowing you to look up ideal waves based on your stance, board choice, surf level, and the overall vibe you're chasing.

Find Your Perfect Wave in Sri Lanka with The Surfer's Guide

Level Up Your Surfing

Educational content in The Surfers Guide will help you analyse your surf your surf level, lock in your board choice, and rock up to new spots with in-depth knowledge of wave characteristics and ideal conditions, as well as local surf etiquette.

Level Up your Surfing in Sri Lanka with The Surfer's Guide

Embrace Local Culture

Forget the stress of scouring endless reviews – we've curated some of the best local businesses, from cozy cafes to charming boutique hotels, so that you can experience all your destination has to offer.

Embrace Local Culture in Sri Lanka with The Surfer's Guide

Eat, Sleep, and Do

Forget the stress of scouring endless reviews – we've curated some of the best local businesses, from cozy cafes to charming boutique hotels, so that you can experience all your destination has to offer.

Learn where to eat and sleep, what to do in Sri Lanka with The Surfer's Guide
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Ride the Wave &
Advertise with Us

Looking to connect with dedicated and adventurous surfers worldwide? The Surfer's Guide offers a unique opportunity to showcase your brand to a highly engaged audience who are passionate about sustainable and experiential travel in Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and beyond.

A Sri Lankan Adventure Awaits . . .

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Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka boasts some of the most breathtaking surf breaks in the world, and The Surfer’s Guide is here to help you discover them all. Now surfers of all levels can get their hands on the ultimate resource for planning an unforgettable surf trip on this tropical island. Whether you’re looking for the best place to learn to surf in Sri Lanka, or you’re hunting powerful, barreling waves, our guide book features more than 30 awe-inspiring surf spots for you to explore.

 

But The Surfer’s Guide is more than just a collection of waves – this beautifully designed guide book is packed with insider info from local experts, educational content written by seasoned surfers, and heaps of insight into the culture of this magical island. Whether you’re wondering where to stay for surfing in Sri Lanka, or when to plan a trip for the Arugam Bay surf season, we've got you covered.

 

Grab a copy of The Surfer's Guide and book your next adventure with confidence!

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Leandro Filippin, author of The Surfer's Guide
Sea Turtle in Sri Lanka, illustration copyright The Surfer's Guide

About the Author

Leandro Filippin

After a career in hospitality took him around the world, Leandro Filippin’s lifelong love for Sri Lanka - and surfing! - drew him back home to the island. Over the past few years, Leo devoted himself to sustainable surf tourism projects. In 2018 he established the Surf Sri Lanka Magazine, providing a national and international platform for sharing stories of Sri Lanka’s growing surf scene.

 

Riding this wave of success, Leo created “The Surfer’s Guide - Sri Lanka”, the country’s first dedicated surf guidebook, and continues to propel the island’s surf culture forward.

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