Welcome to Paradise

Ride the Sri Lankan Waves with Clara Surf

Professional coaching for all levels in the heart of the Indian Ocean. Experience the stoke of your life.

Why Choose Clara Surf

Experience the best surf coaching on the island with our premium benefits designed to accelerate your progress.

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Video Analysis

Review your technique frame by frame after your session to correct mistakes fast.

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Premium Boards

Access our quiver of top quality soft tops and performance hard boards included.

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Certified Coaches

Learn from ISA certified instructors with years of international teaching experience.

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Local Knowledge

We know the tides and winds. We take you to the best spots away from the crowds.

Surf Packages

Select the perfect lesson plan for your skill level.

First Timer

$45 / lesson

Perfect for absolute beginners wanting to stand up.

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Progression Pack

$120 / 3-day pack

Commit to improving your turns and green wave riding.

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Surf Guiding

$50 / session

For intermediate/advanced surfers seeking the best waves.

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Meet Your Instructors

Head Coach Raj

ISA Level 2

With 10 years of teaching experience, Raj knows exactly how to get you popping up on your first day.

Instructor Sarah

Longboard Specialist

Sarah specializes in style and cross-stepping. Perfect if you want to master the art of longboarding.

Guide Nimal

Local Legend

Nimal grew up on these shores. He knows every reef and sandbank to find you the uncrowded gems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to know how to swim? expand_more
Basic swimming skills are recommended for your comfort, but our beginner lessons take place in waist-deep water with soft sandy bottoms.
What should I bring to the lesson? expand_more
Just bring your swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. We provide the surfboard and a rash guard to protect you from the sun and board rub.
Is there an age limit? expand_more
We teach kids from age 6 and up! There is no upper age limit—it's never too late to start surfing.