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Good People Surf Camp
Good People Surf Camp teaches surfing in Zarautz, Spain, in English, Spanish, German, Dutch, in groups of up to 3 per instructor.
Prices compiled from public sources (as of May 2026) — not yet confirmed by the school. Run this school? Confirm or correct →
About Good People Surf Camp
Good People Surf Camp is a surf school and summer surf camp based on Gran Camping Zarautz on the Basque coast near San Sebastián. The project grew out of its founders' travels through Costa Rica, where a campsite sign reading "Camping with shower and good people" inspired the community-focused spirit the camp is now built around. Alongside daily surf lessons for all levels, the camp runs a surf shop, equipment rental, and its own kitchen team preparing meals for guests…
- Advanced surf course limited to 3 students per coach
- On-site surf shop with board repair by partner shapers
- Lessons taught in English, Spanish, German, Dutch, and Basque
- Camp includes a lounge tent, yoga area, and surf-skate zone
Who teaches here
Beyond the courses
What’s on site
Courses & prices
Beginner Surf Lesson Package (5 Lessons)
7.5h · Beginner · GroupIncluded: surfboard · wetsuit · insuranceAdd-on lesson package for guests staying at the surf camp.Beginner Surf Lesson Package (3 Lessons)
4.5h · Beginner · GroupIncluded: surfboard · wetsuit · insuranceAdd-on lesson package for guests staying at the surf camp.Advanced Surf Lesson Package
7.5h · Advanced · GroupIncluded: advanced surfboard · long wetsuit · theory lessons · surf-skate sessions · personalised coachingLimited to 3 students per coach; includes morning stretching, wave-reading theory, and two surf-skate sessions.Group Surf Lesson
1.5h · Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · GroupIncluded: surfboard · wetsuit · insurancePrivate Surf Lesson
1.5h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: surfboard · wetsuit · insuranceBeginner Surfboard & Wetsuit Set (Weekly, Surf Camp)
Surfing · 7 days (24/7 use)Advanced Surfboard (Weekly, Surf Camp)
Surfing · 7 days (24/7 use)Boutique Tent (shared, 2 people, 7 nights)
Boutique Tent for 2 persons – €140 (€70 per person) for 7 nightsGlamping Tent (shared, 2 people, 7 nights)
Glamping Tent for 2 persons – €220 (€110 per person) for 7 nightsHow this school compares.
Surfing lessons compared per hour booked, gear as a full set — against the schools in Zarautz that publish a comparable surfing price.
Good People Surf Camp — common questions
Are beginners welcome at the surf camp?
Yes, lessons are offered from complete beginners through advanced surfers, with small-group instruction that builds skills progressively.
How big are the surf lesson groups?
Standard lessons run in small groups of up to 6 people, while the advanced course is limited to 3 students per coach.
Can I rent surf equipment without taking a lesson?
Yes, surfboards, wetsuits, and other beach gear can be rented separately, available 24/7 during your stay.
Can I bring my own surfboard?
Yes, guests can bring their own board and store it alongside the rental equipment.
Is there somewhere safe to store my valuables?
Yes, a free valuables custody service is available at reception for cameras, laptops, and passports.
Can I park my own campervan at the camp?
Yes, campervans, cars with roof tents, or even a hammock can be set up on-site from three nights, with breakfast and electricity included.
Can beginners learn at Good People Surf Camp?
Yes — Good People Surf Camp offers a group beginner course at €179/7.5h.
What languages are spoken at Good People Surf Camp?
Instruction at Good People Surf Camp is available in English, Spanish, German, Dutch, Basque.