{"id":6188,"date":"2025-08-18T20:45:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T20:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/5-surfing-spots-in-south-india\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T20:45:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T20:45:47","slug":"5-surfing-spots-in-south-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/5-surfing-spots-in-south-india\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Surfing Spots In South India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-1\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Think-India-2025-08-19e0d6b0b3b919e6147c8b40319ba7d9-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Think India\u2019s beaches are just for sunbathing and sipping coconuts? Think again.\" title=\"Think India\u2019s beaches are just for sunbathing and sipping coconuts? Think again.\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> Think India\u2019s beaches are just for sunbathing and sipping coconuts? Think again. (Image: Pexels)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-2\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/From-the-laiddestinations-that-offer-the-perfect-wave\u2014and-vibe.-2025-08-b0954524dafc1ad712efc84245402d73-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"From the laid-back shores of Kerala to the breezy beaches of Karnataka, here are 5 surfing destinations that offer the perfect wave\u2014and vibe.\" title=\"From the laid-back shores of Kerala to the breezy beaches of Karnataka, here are 5 surfing destinations that offer the perfect wave\u2014and vibe.\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> From the laid-back shores of Kerala to the breezy beaches of Karnataka, here are 5 surfing destinations that offer the perfect wave\u2014and vibe. (Image: Pexels)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-3\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kovalam-Kerala-2025-08-c0194439ac36c72f80f513760070c7ca.jpeg\" alt=\" Kovalam, Kerala: Known for its scenic beaches and consistent waves, Kovalam is ideal for beginners and intermediates, with several surf schools and laid-back vibes. \" title=\" Kovalam, Kerala: Known for its scenic beaches and consistent waves, Kovalam is ideal for beginners and intermediates, with several surf schools and laid-back vibes. \" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Kovalam, Kerala:<\/strong> Known for its scenic beaches and consistent waves, Kovalam is ideal for beginners and intermediates, with several surf schools and laid-back vibes. (Image: Pexels)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-4\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Varkala-Kerala-2025-08-3ad6be1b8907cf4907a2bd3450b49b99.jpeg\" alt=\" Varkala, Kerala\" title=\" Varkala, Kerala\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Varkala, Kerala:<\/strong> A surfer\u2019s paradise with cliffside views and a relaxed bohemian feel, Varkala offers clean beach breaks and is great for both beginners and seasoned surfers. (Image: Pexels)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-5\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mahabalipuram-5-2025-08-85bcfdbce59e613fc7979845b1f92a67.jpg\" alt=\"Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu\" title=\"Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu:<\/strong> A historic town that doubles as a surf haven. Expect right-hand breaks and decent swells, especially between June and September. (Image: Pexels)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-6\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mulki-Karnataka-2025-08-3fe96b27bc0ebb51382f7072b6332e4b-scaled.jpg\" alt=\" Mulki, Karnataka: Often called the birthplace of Indian surfing, Mulki is peaceful, uncrowded, and home to India\u2019s first surf school\u2014perfect for learners.\" title=\" Mulki, Karnataka: Often called the birthplace of Indian surfing, Mulki is peaceful, uncrowded, and home to India\u2019s first surf school\u2014perfect for learners.\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Mulki, Karnataka:<\/strong> Often called the birthplace of Indian surfing, Mulki is peaceful, uncrowded, and home to India\u2019s first surf school\u2014perfect for learners. (Image: Pexels)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-7\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gokarna-Karnataka-2025-08-cf678a1f77cafe10d62290f189472c4f-scaled.jpg\" alt=\" Gokarna, Karnataka: With smaller, manageable waves and uncrowded beaches like Om Beach and Kudle Beach, it\u2019s a great spot to learn surfing in peace.\" title=\" Gokarna, Karnataka: With smaller, manageable waves and uncrowded beaches like Om Beach and Kudle Beach, it\u2019s a great spot to learn surfing in peace.\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Gokarna, Karnataka:<\/strong> With smaller, manageable waves and uncrowded beaches like Om Beach and Kudle Beach, it\u2019s a great spot to learn surfing in peace. 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