Surf Lessons at Dewata Beach, Sri Lanka
Raja Surf Academy
Learn to surf at Dewata Beach with ISA Certified instructors. Safe, beginner-friendly surf lessons with all equipment included.
Choose Your Surf Package
Find the perfect lesson or package for your surfing journey.
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First WavePerfect for first-time surfers.
1 Surf Lesson
✔ All Equipment Included
✔ Beach Theory
✔ Ocean Practice
✔ Free Board Practice
$35 -
Learn Faster3 Lesson Package
✔ Better technique
✔ More confidence
✔ Save $10
$105$95⭐
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Surf Progress5 Lesson Package
✔ Faster improvement
✔ More time in the ocean
✔ Personalized feedback
✔ Save $15
$175
$160 -
Large GroupsTravelling with friends?
Groups of 10 or more people receive a special price of only $30 per person. - Ready to Surf at Dewata Beach?Have questions or ready to book? Send us a message on WhatsApp and we'll help you choose the best surf lesson for your level.
Take Your Surfing to the Next Level
Designed for surfers who are ready to move beyond beginner lessons and confidently surf green waves with professional coaching.
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Advance your surfing with one-on-one lineup coaching from Raja, an ISA Certified Surf Coach with 15+ years of experience. Build confidence, catch more green waves, and improve your technique in real ocean conditions.Private Surf Coaching
$100 / SessionBook Private Coaching
Take your surfing to the next level with personal coaching
Unlike regular surf lessons, every coaching session is individually planned. Raja personally selects the best surf break, location and session time based on your surfing level, tides, weather forecast and daily ocean conditions to give you the best opportunity for progression. All details are confirmed with you in advance.
What You'll Learn
✓ Wave selection and timing
✓ Correct positioning in the lineup
✓ Reading waves and ocean conditions
✓ More efficient paddling
✓ Better take-offs
✓ Confidence surfing green waves -
Train in a small group with Raja and receive individual feedback while improving your wave selection, positioning, timing and overall surfing skills in real lineup conditions.Small Group Surf Coaching
$70 / SessionBook Group Surf Coaching
✔ Friends travelling together
✔ Intermediate surfers
✔ Surf trips
✔ Couples
✔ Small groups wanting to progress together
Maximum attention, real ocean conditions and coaching from one of Sri Lanka's most experienced ISA Certified instructors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need previous surfing experience?
No. Our lessons are suitable for complete beginners as well as intermediate surfers. Your instructor will adapt the lesson to your level.
Is all equipment included?
Yes. Your lesson includes a surfboard, rash guard, sunscreen, beach beds, lockers and shower facilities. After your lesson, you can continue practising with the surfboard free of charge.
Where do the lessons take place?
All beginner lessons take place at Dewata Beach, Galle, one of Sri Lanka's best beginner surf spots with gentle waves and a sandy bottom.
Can children join surf lessons?
Yes. We welcome children from 3 years old. Lessons are adapted to each child's age, confidence and ability.
How do I book a lesson?
Simply click Book Now and send us a WhatsApp message. We'll confirm the best lesson time based on the daily surf conditions.
What should I bring?
Just bring your swimwear, a towel and a smile. We provide everything else you need.
How long is a lesson?
You can choose between 1-hour or 1.5-hour lessons. Multi-lesson packages are also available for faster progression.
What happens if the ocean conditions aren't suitable?
Safety always comes first. If conditions aren't suitable for your level, we'll recommend a different time or another suitable surf spot to ensure you have the best possible experience.
