Surfing Selong Belanak Lombok

Beginner Surf Lesson in Selong Belanak Lombok.

Selong Belanak is widely recognized as the premier destination for beginner surfers in Lombok due to its 100% sand-bottom floor and gentle, long-crashing waves. For the 2026 season, the beach remains highly accessible with free entry and a wide range of local surf schools offering lessons.

Surfing Conditions & Best Timing

• Best Months: The dry season from May to October offers the most consistent swells (2–4 ft) and light offshore winds.
• Off-Peak: From November to April, waves are typically smaller (1–2 ft), making it ideal for children or absolute first-timers.
• Skill Level: Primarily a beginner spot. However, "Outside Selong Belanak" can provide larger waves for intermediate surfers. Advanced surfers often take a short boat ride from here to nearby reef breaks like Mawi or Serangan.
• No Wetsuit Needed: Water temperatures remain warm year-round at 27–29°C; only a rash guard and sunscreen are required.

Best Belanak is one of the Best surfing spots in Lombok Island.

Selong Belanak in Lombok is primarily known as a beginner- friendly surf spot. Selong Belanak is one of the best places to learn to surf in Indonesia. The beach features gentle, slow-breaking waves over a sandy bottom, making it safe and ideal for learning

For beginners, Selong Belanak is a "beginner's paradise" with slow-moving white water and a wide, shallow, sandy bay that is perfect for practicing pop-ups and standing on a board.

Key Surf Details:

• Best Tide: Mid to high tide is best for beginners.
• Best Time: Surfable all year round, though the dry season (May to September) offers the most consistent, clean conditions.

Surf Lessons plan:

1. Intro (theory ) basic theory of surf for 10 minutes. 2. Beach practicals ( 20 minutes ) 3. Go surfing – 30 minutes. 4. Break for a drink – 10 minutes. 5. Second season for 40 minutes 6. Finish Topic level 1:

• The different designs and functions of the surfboard
• Basic board skills:
  1. Body position on paddling
  2. How to paddle efficiently
  3. In what way do you have to take off
  4. Good body positioning on riding the waves.
• How to get into a basic wave and ride the wave
• To observe and analyze the surfing area and evaluate the safest place to enter and exit the area
• Safety measures and surfing etiquette

The price in IDR per person.

1. Private class IDR 600.000 / person ( one coach – one student )
2. Semi-private class IDR 450.000/ person ( minimum 2 people to book – one coach for 2 students )

Included in the price:

1. Professional coach and licensed coach
2. Surfboard ( complete )
3. Free pick up and drop off
4. Mineral Water
5. Rash vest/wetsuit
6. Reef shoes

Excluded:

1. Soft Drink
2. Lunch
3. Tips and Personal expenses
4. Documentation ( Drone and Camera )

How to book the surf lesson in Selong Belanak?

• Email or send us a WhatsAppfor availability ( date and number of participants )
• Secure your booking by sending a deposit.
• The rest of the payment is to be paid on the arrival date.
• Send us your pick up detail ( name of the hotel )

Term of Payment:

• You can make a deposit payment using our bank account or PayPal.
• We are not responsible for any taxes.
• You must pay the balance in cash upon arrival.

Cancellation policy:

• A full refund will be issued for cancellations made up to 7 days.
• A 50% charge applies for cancellations within 5 days.
• A full charge is applicable for cancellations within 48 hours.