Gili Air Surf School
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About Gili Air Surf School
Gili Air Surf School offers lessons and board rental for travellers interested in trying surfing. While the Gilis are not a major surf destination, there are small reef breaks that work for beginners and intermediate surfers during certain seasons. The school specialises in beginner lessons, covering ocean safety, board basics, paddling, and standing up, all in a supportive low-pressure environment.
Board rental is available for more experienced surfers who want to explore the breaks independently. The main surf season runs during the dry months (April to October).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gili Air Surf School located?โผ
Gili Air Surf School is located at South Coast on Gili Air, part of the Gili Islands in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. See the map above for exact coordinates.
What are the opening hours?โผ
7:00am - 5:00pm daily
What is the price range?โผ
Gili Air Surf School is in the mid-range price range ($$). Expect prices typical for water sports at this level on the Gili Islands.
How do I get to Gili Air Surf School?โผ
Gili Airhas no motor vehicles, so you will get around on foot, by bicycle, or by horse-drawn cidomo. Arrive on the island via fast boat from Bali or public boat from Lombok's Bangsal harbour. Read our full travel guide โ
Is Gili Air Surf School suitable for families?โผ
Most places on the Gili Islands welcome families. Gili Air Surf School caters primarily to adults, but children are generally welcome. Contact the outlet directly for specifics.
Quick Info
Location
South Coast
Hours
7:00am - 5:00pm daily
Price Range
$$ Mid-range
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