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Taxes & Fees Surf Package Overall Total
₱ 100.00 One-hour ₱ 900.00
₱ 150.00 Two-hours ₱ 1,750.00
₱ 1,000.00 Surf Package 1: 3 days ₱ 18,235.00
₱ 2,000.00 Surf Package 2: 7 days ₱ 38,965.00
₱ 200.00 Surf Guide ₱ 2,600.00
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₱ 0.00 One hour ₱ 800.00
₱ 0.00 Two hours ₱ 1,600.00
₱ 0.00 Surf Package 1 ₱ 17,235.00
₱ 0.00 Surf Package 2 ₱ 36,965.00
₱ 0.00 Surf Guide ₱ 2,400.00
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This package offers one-hour surf sessions led by a certified instructor, including the use of a surfboard. Participants have the option to select or swap out their surfboards based on their individual surfing ability. Additionally, the instructor will determine the most suitable surf spot for the session. Please note that this package does not cover any boat trip payments, entrance fees, baggage locker rentals, or any additional amount of gasoline for your surfing instructor motorbike.


What do you learn in one hour of surfing lessons?


On Day 1, participants will receive comprehensive instruction on surfing equipment, focusing on essential aspects such as water safety practices, effective paddling techniques, and the crucial steps needed to achieve balance while standing on a longboard, and the crucial steps needed to achieve balance while standing on a longboard.


One-hour

₱ 800.00 - per person


- Certified surf instructor of SISA
- Surfboard
- Rash guard
- Transportation



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This package includes a two-hour surf session with a certified instructor and a surfboard. Participants have the option to select or change their surfboard based on their individual surfing level. Additionally, you can choose different surf spots around the island. Please note that this package does not cover any boat trip payments, entrance fees, baggage locker rentals, or any additional amount of gasoline for your surfing instructor motorbike.


What do you learn in two hours of surfing lessons?


On Day 1, participants will receive comprehensive instruction on surfing equipment, focusing on essential aspects such as water safety practices, effective paddling techniques, and the crucial steps needed to achieve balance while standing on a longboard, and the crucial steps needed to achieve balance while standing on a longboard.


Two-hours

₱ 1,600.00 - per person


- Certified surf instructor of SISA
- Surfboard
- Rash guard
Option to change surfboard

- Transportation



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The three days of surf sessions are morning and afternoon, a maximum of two hours with a certified instructor. The surfing lessons time is two hours in the morning and another two hours in the afternoon, so a total of four hours per day. In this package, you can select or change surfboards depending on your surfing levels, and also you can choose other surf spots on the island. The package comes with transportation, entrance fees, locker, parking fees, and boat fare. It comes with professional surf photography on the 1st day.


What do you learn in 3 days of surfing lessons?

  

Day 1: Learn proper body posture while paddling, riding waves, sitting on the surfboard, and selecting waves. Focus on water safety and receive feedback on your progress.  


Day 2: Practice catching waves independently and turning the surfboard left and right based on wave direction. 


Day 3: Understand how to read wave direction and catch waves on your own.  

Surf Package 1: 3 days

₱ 17,235.00 - per person


- Certified surf instructor of SISA
- Surfboard
- Rash guard
- Option to change surfboard
- Transportation
- Entrance fee and boat fare
- Professional surf photography for two hours
- Maximum four hours every day
- Freedom to consume hours per day at your preference

1 piece brand new VSC net cap, 1 piece brand new rash guard, and 2 pieces of VSC stickers as a freebie.



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The seven days of surf sessions are morning and afternoon, with a maximum of two hours with a certified instructor. The surfing lesson time is two hours in the morning and another two hours in the afternoon, so a total of four hours per day. In this package, you can select or change surfboards depending on your surfing levels and choose other surf spots on the island. The package includes transportation, entrance fees, locker fees, and boat fare daily. It comes with professional surf photography on the 1st day and the 3rd day.


What do you learn in 7 days of surfing lessons?

  

Day 1: Learn proper body posture while paddling, riding waves, sitting on the surfboard, and selecting waves. Focus on water safety and receive feedback on your progress.  


Day 2: Practice catching waves independently and turning the surfboard left and right based on wave direction. 


Day 3: Understand how to read wave direction and catch waves on your own.  


Day 4: Get advice on wave selection and identify dangerous surf spots on the island.  


Day 5: Receive guidance on the best surf spots and which waves to target.  


Day 6: Get monitored feedback on your surfing skills and corrections for any mistakes while catching waves.  


Day 7: Revisit body posture, wave selection, and water safety. Based on your progress, you’ll be rated and may surf confidently without an instructor.

Surf Package 2: 7 days

₱ 36,965.00 - per person


- Certified surf instructor of SISA
- Surfboard
- Rash guard
Option to change surfboard

- Transportation
- Entrance fee and boat fare
- Professional surf photography for four hours
- Maximum four hours every day
- Freedom to consume hours per day at your preference

1 piece brand new VSC net cap, 1 piece brand new rash guard, and 2 pieces of VSC stickers as a freebie.



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A certified surf instructor will guide intermediate and professional surfers to various surf spots on the island, providing minimal instructions on the area and water safety. This two-hour package is designed for those who are unfamiliar with the surf locations. Please note that this package does not cover any boat trip payments, entrance fees, baggage locker rentals, or any additional amount of gasoline for your surfing instructor motorbike.

Surf Guide

₱ 2,400.00 - per person


- Certified surf instructor of SISA
- Surfboard
- Rash guard
Option to change surfboard

- Transportation

- Two hours



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Important reminder:

The surf package prices shown above were updated on December 19, 2024.

Siargao Island Surf Spots
Siargao Surf Spot Photo
1. Salvacion (Outer)

Salvacion Outer is a right-hander wave. Good for shortboarders and longboarders. It works well at mid to high tide and has coral reefs. You can go here by boat only. The best seasons are January to March.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: North

2. Stimpy's (Outer)

Stimpy's Outer is good for the left-handed shortboarders from October to March. It has coral reefs and solid ground. The current is also strong when paddling back to the lineup.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

3. Rock Island (Outer)

Rock Island Outer is good for the regular shortboarders from October to March. It has coral reefs and solid ground. The current is also strong when paddling back to the lineup.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

4. Jacking Horse (Outer)

The Jacking Horse spot is a right-hander wave good for low-tide and mid-tide and has a strong current to the right. It is a quicker break and a hollow ground with coral reefs. The left waves were perfect as well, from October to February.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

5. Jacking Horse (Inner)

Jacking Horse's inner section is great for beginner longboarders, with slow right-hand waves. It works best at mid to high tide and has strong currents and coral reefs. The prime surfing season is from October to March.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

6. Little Tahiti (Outer)

The Little Tahiti spot is a right-hander wave good for high-tide and mid-tide and has less current to the right if you compare it to the Jacking Horse spot. It is a quicker break and a shallow ground with coral reefs. The right and left waves were good swells from June to September.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

7. Little Tahiti (Inner)

Little Tahiti's inner side features a right-hander wave ideal for high and mid-tides, with lighter currents to the right compared to Jacking Horse. Local surf instructors typically teach here during the small wave season starting from March to September.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

8. Quick Silver (Outer)

The Quick Silverspot is a right-hander, and left waves work only for high-tide and mid-tide and have less current to the right and left. It is quicker compared to other spots and shallow ground with coral reefs. The right and left waves were good swell from August to October.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

9. Quick Silver (Inner)

The Quick Silverspot is a right-hander, and left waves work only for high-tide and mid-tide and have less current to the right and left. It is quicker compared to other spots and shallow ground with coral reefs. The right and left waves were good swell from August to October.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

10. Secret (Outer)

The Secret spot of the east is a right-hander, and left-hander waves work only for high-tide and mid-tide and have a bit strong current on both the right and left. It's a bit slower to break than Quick Silverspot and shallow ground with coral reefs. The right and left waves were good swell from August to October.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

11. Secret (Inner)

The Secret spot of the east is a right-hander, and left-hander waves work only for high-tide and mid-tide and have a bit strong current on both the right and left. It's a bit slower to break than Quick Silverspot and shallow ground with coral reefs. The right and left waves were good swell from August to October.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

12. Cloud 9 (Outer)

The Cloud 9 spot is a right-hander wave, works only for high-tide and mid-tide, and has a strong current on both the right and left. It is one of the famous surf spots in the Philippines because of its curl form, creating a tube when it breaks. It is quicker and more powerful to break than Quick Silverspot and shallow ground with coral reefs. The right and left waves were good swell from November to October.


Levels
Outer: Expert
Cardinal Point: East

13. Cloud 9 (Inner)

The Cloud 9 inner part is good for beginners, slow waves, and clean sometimes. Most of the time, local surfers teach their students to surf for easy progress.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

14. Cemetery (Outer)

The cemetery's outer spot has a bit slower waves, and you can ride longer. It has coral reefs. You can go here by boat or by paddling. Both are good for longboard and shortboard riders. The best seasons are October, November, and February.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

15. Cemetery (Inner)

It's good for beginners, has a few fast waves, and is sometimes clean. Most of the time, local surfers teach their students to surf for easy progress. You can go here by boat or by paddling. The surfing area has coral reefs and a solid bottom. Good for longboarders.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

16. Back Door (Outer)

The back door waves are left-handed and sometimes have a strong current. The best seasons to surf are October and February.


Levels
Outer: Expert
Cardinal Point: East

17. Daku Island (Outer)

The outer spot of Daku has slow and wide waves, and you can ride longer. Daku Surf Spot is good for longboarders, and it has coral reefs. You can go by boat only. It's a bit hard to paddle back to the lineup after you ride due to the strong current.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

18. Matanjak (Outer)

The spot has a solid barrel at mid-tide level. This is almost the same as Cloud 9, but a bit faster and has coral reefs. You can go by boat or by paddling.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

19. Matanjak (Inner)

It's good for beginners, has a few fast waves, and is sometimes clean. Most of the time, local surfers teach their students to surf for easy progress. You can go there by boat or paddle out. It has a beautiful white sand beach front, but the surfing area has coral reefs and solid ground.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

20. Giwan (Outer)

The Giwan surf spot is a left and right-hander wave ideal for longboarders, both beginners and intermediates. The best seasons are from October to March. It features a rocky bottom and works best at mid to high tide.


Levels
Outer: Beginner
Cardinal Point: South

21. Giwan (Inner)

The Giwan surf spot is a left and right-hander wave ideal for longboarders, both beginners and intermediates. The best seasons are from October to March. It features a rocky bottom and works best at mid to high tide.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: South

22. Pacifico (Inner)

It's good for beginners, has a few fast waves, and is sometimes clean. Most of the time, local surfers teach their students to surf for easy progress. The place has a beautiful white sand beachfront, but the surfing area has coral reefs and solid ground.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: North

23. Pacifico (Outer)

The outer part of Pacifico has a solid and wide range of rides when you get the big sets. It has a coral reef bottom. You can go by paddling, no need for a boat. The best seasons are October and November. Good for shortboarders only in the best season.


Levels
Outer: Expert
Cardinal Point: North

24. Daku Island (Inner)

It's good for beginners, has a few fast waves, and is sometimes clean. Most of the time, local surfers teach their students to surf for easy progress. The surf spot is in front of the prestigious Daku Island in Siargao, which has a beautiful white sand beachfront, but the surfing area has coral reefs and solid ground. You can go there by boat.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

25. Bomi (Outer)

The outer part of Bomi has a solid and wide range of rides when you get the big sets. It has less coral reef bottom. You can go by boat only. The best seasons are October, November, and February. Good for shortboarders only in the best season.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

26. Tuason Point (Outer)

The tuason point waves are left-handed and sometimes have a strong current depending on the weather. The best seasons to surf are October and November.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

27. Tuason Point (Inner)

It's good for beginners, has a few fast waves, and is sometimes clean. Most of the time, local surfers teach their students to surf for easy progress. The surf spot is in front of the beach, which has beautiful white sand, but the surfing area has coral reefs and solid ground. You can paddle out; no need to go by boat.


Levels
Inner: Beginner
Cardinal Point: East

28. Philippines Deep (Outer)

The Philippines Deep Outer is good for left-handed and right-handed shortboarders or longboarders from January to March. It has coral reefs and a solid bottom. The current is also strong when paddling back to the lineup. You can go here by paddling.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

29. Salvacion (Outer)

Salvacion Outer is a right-hander wave. Good for shortboarders and longboarders. It works well at mid to high tide and has coral reefs. You can go here by boat only. The best seasons are January to March.


Levels
Outer: Intermediate
Cardinal Point: East

Important reminder:

To know the live forecast of wave sizes, high-tide, low-tide, sunrise, and sunset. I recommend visiting the website of https://www.surfline.com

Surf Etiquette
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Purpose and benefits of the VAN Surf Camp website:

1. To offer a faster and more reliable booking service for daily surf lessons.


2. To enhance and improve the experience of all those wanting to enter Cloud 9 and other surfing areas.


3. To learn the proper etiquette and protocol when surfing Cloud 9 and other surfing areas with instructors and students.


4. To maximize the surfing time of students and help surf instructors become more effective and efficient in managing theirs.


5. Ensure that all surf instructors get their turn teaching students and prioritize those members who have not yet had a student for the day.


6. To equitably secure the transaction and ensure the safety of all parties involved in learning how to surf.


7. To properly identify the island community's legitimate and certified surf instructors.


8. To safeguard the health and well-being of the surf instructors and students, and advocate professionalism for a fair, respectful, and accountable surf community.

Mission and Vision

Mission


The VAN Surf Camp website's primary goal is to help the community of Siargao Island certified surfing instructors get more clients every day through online booking and to expand their technology knowledge that suits their daily surfing activities. To help the tourists find their certified surfing instructors on the island who will teach them to learn surfing with proper training and safety.


Vision


To create a safe, user-friendly, convenient for booking, and a healthy community website. To become a bridge between surfing instructors and students to achieve their surfing goals.

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The VAN Surf Camp teaches surfing lessons to tourists on the island who are willing to learn or try surfing while on vacation. It also promotes surfing and Siargao Island, Philippines, around the world.

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