This year, you’ve decided: you’re going on a surfcamp for beginners in France! But you don’t know where to start: don’t worry, we have the solution. A surfcamp for beginners in France is the best solution for getting into surfing. Among the various options available, The Family Van stands out with its unique offer of itinerant surf retreats in an electrically equipped camper van. Let’s take a closer look at this unique and original offer of itinerant surf retreats in an electrically equipped camper van.
The advantages of a surfcamp for beginners in France
Beyond the ideal location that the southwest offers for a surf camp (with world-renowned surf spots), going to a surfcamp for beginners in France has many advantages: guidance from qualified surf instructors to progress while having fun and pushing your limits, a friendly and privileged environment, and opportunities to meet people and share unforgettable moments.
The Family Van: an itinerant, eco-friendly surf retreat by electric van
The Family Van offers a surfcamp for beginners in France, with an itinerant format. While travelling by 100% electric camper vans, discover the most beautiful surf spots in the southwest of France while respecting the environment. The Family Van group trips are characterized by:
- Professional Guidance Throughout the Stay: Our partner surf schools accompany you throughout the week. They provide personalized advice tailored to your level to help you progress quickly and safely.
- Independence: Thanks to our equipped vans, you have the freedom to move around easily during the day. Unlike a traditional surf retreat where you stay in one place for the duration of your stay, you will have the opportunity to discover the region easily by being mobile!
- Comfort and Originality: Our vans are equipped with everything you need to feel at home: a kitchenette, dry toilets, storage, a sleeping area, and a lounge area.
- Respect for the Environment: By choosing The Family Van, you opt for an eco-friendly surf camp that respects the environment without compromising on comfort. Our electric vans (automatic) allow for silent and emission-free driving, promoting slow travel!
- Unforgettable Encounters: Traveling in a camper van means traveling differently! Share strong and privileged moments with the other participants and return transformed from your van trip 🙂

The best surf spots for beginners in Southwest France
The southwest of France is full of surf spots suitable for beginners. With The Family Van, you will have the opportunity to surf at must-see spots along the coast:
- Biscarrosse: Its long sandy beaches and accessible waves make it a perfect spot for beginners.
- Capbreton: The beaches of Capbreton offer ideal areas for learning to surf and catching your first smooth waves!!
- Biarritz: A mythical surf spot, La Côte des Basques is a perfect place for a surfcamp for beginners in France thanks to its regular waves and renowned surf schools.
Book Your Spot Now!
Join us for an unforgettable beginner surf retreat with The Family Van. Book your spot now and get ready for an exceptional human and sporting adventure.
Contact Us:
- Website: www.thefamilyvan.fr
- Email: contact@thefamilyvan.fr
- Phone: +33 7 83 62 48 89
- Instagram: @thefamilyvanfr
By choosing The Family Van for your beginner surf camp in the southwest, you opt for an ideal introduction to surfing, guided by professionals, and with an itinerant format for a complete and environmentally friendly trip.