Waves for Days
Surf destinations, tips, and travel inspiration from Rapture Surfcamps.
The world’s biggest, most powerful waves don’t intimidate surfing’s elite big wave riders. In fact, they energise them. From the ferocious waves at Teahupoo to the world record back-breaking rides at Nazaré, these are the playgrounds of the big wave pro surfers. This adrenaline-fueled tribe of young surfers is bonded by an unwavering reverence for […]
In search of a surf camp that nails both stellar waves and superb amenities? Welcome to our Green Bowl Surfcamp, where each detail is crafted for surfers and travellers seeking comfort alongside their ocean adventure. We’re located on the Bukit Peninsula, just a stone’s throw away from world-class waves and spectacular temples. Wondering what you […]
Feeling those first chilly drops of ocean water hitting your skin and questioning if you’re truly prepared to brave the waves? Don’t let cold temperatures be a surf stopper. Get to know the wetsuits that will equip you with everything needed to suit up for toasty surf sessions. From unravelling the thermal mysteries of neoprene […]
Even the pro surfers were beginners once. Everyone has to start somewhere, and Bali’s off-peak season is the ideal spot for learning to surf? What makes it ideal for newbies? That’s the purpose of this guide, which has everything you need to know about learning to surf in the off season, from more affordable costs […]
Imagine scenic cliffs draped in vibrant blue hydrangea bushes overlooking crisp Atlantic swells rolling onto golden sandy beaches. This is Ericeira, Portugal’s captivating surf capital located just north of Lisbon. With its beginner-friendly beach breaks, consistent year-round waves, and abundance of surf camps and instructors, it’s the perfect spot to embark on your surfing journey. […]
Are you eager to start surfing but not sure where to begin? You’re not the first and certainly won’t be the last person who wants to hit the waves without having all the necessary information. That’s the purpose of this guide, which has all the details you need to confidently get in the water and […]
Watching the surfing pros on YouTube makes it all look so effortless. The reality, of course, is quite different, and it can be difficult to know where to start when you first start surfing. For starters, did you know there’s more than one way to surf? From tow-in surfing to the stand-up paddleboarding and beyond, […]
The ocean is both exhilarating and unforgiving. As surfers, staying safe requires more than just skills on the board—it means studying the seas’ ever-changing conditions like seasoned lifeguards and understanding the beach signs and flags. From understanding colorful warnings to avoiding scary rip currents, this guide arms you with essential knowledge for a safer surf. […]
Wondering how to choose the perfect board for your trip to Bali? Whether you’re a beginner looking to catch your first wave or an advanced surfer chasing the big ones, having the right equipment can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ll explore the critical factors tailored to Bali’s unique space, consider your surfing […]
The endless swells of the ocean have produced surfing’s most iconic personalities, riders whose very names conjure up visions of radical turns, soaring aerials, and a fearless desire to challenge waves of consequence. From the hot-dogging pioneers of the 1960s to those pushing the limits of progression today, here are five legendary surfers that have […]
Bali has built up a reputation for being one of the best places to surf. But once you combine travel, accommodation, and surf gear, the costs can easily start piling up. Don’t worry too much about it, though, as there is a way to surf in Bali without breaking the bank. From affordable accommodation to […]
Choosing the perfect wetsuit is the first step for any epic surfing adventure. But with the dizzying array of suits out there, how do you know which one will keep you warm, allow you to move freely, and, most importantly, let you charge the waves in comfort? Here, we cut through the noise and so, […]
