Table of Contents
- Accommodation and Surroundings – Sri Lanka Surf Shack: Killer Waves, Chill Vibes
- Comfort and Coziness – Crash Pad Paradise: Chill Vibes and Amazing Amenities
- Food – Chow Time: Fueling Your Surf Stoke
- Services – All-Inclusive Stoke: Everything You Need to Shred
- Extras – Beyond the Board
- Review and Prices– Stars, Stays, and What to Pay – “One Package Fits All”
In Review: Solid SurfHouse
- subjective opinion by Igor Swieczak
photo by: Hui Chen @capturedbyhui
Accommodation and Surroundings
Sri Lanka Surf Shack: Killer Waves, Chill Vibes
This ain’t no fancy beach bum hotel. Solid Surf House – Sri Lankan joint is way down south, between Weligama and Midigama. Perfect spot for catching killer waves. First up, Jungle Beach, a surfer’s paradise, is practically right outside your door. (Seriously, one of the best around, no doubt.) Other awesome breaks are a quick tuk-tuk ride away, like 10-15 minutes tops.
The place itself sleeps about 25 – 30 surfers, so no fight for the best spot. Think comfy bunks and a cool surfer vibe – just the place to crash after an epic day on the waves. Hang loose, cuz next we’re talking about the real good stuff…
Comfort and Coziness
Crash Pad Paradise: Chill Vibes and Amazing Amenities
Okay, so you’re wondering what the place itself is like. Forget stuffy hotels, this is a laid-back surfer’s paradise. First thing you’ll see is a sweet pool right in the middle, perfect for cooling off after a day of catching waves. Plus, a whole family of monkeys chills out in the trees above, keeping things shady and adding a touch of wild Sri Lankan charm. (no worries, these are peaceful monkeys)
Head inside and you’ll find a massive living area, all open and airy with a European feel. Comfy couches are perfect for relaxing after a long day. Feeling restless? There’s a pool table for some friendly competition, a projector screen for movie nights, and a bookshelf full of reads for lazy afternoons.
Hungry? No problem! Hit up the open kitchen island where you can grab a bite. Just remember, the actual kitchen is off-limits to guests, those talented chefs are there to keep your fridge stocked and your belly happy. And last but not least, there’s an awesome yoga terrace on the top floor. Imagine doing sun salutations with a killer jungle view!
Food
Chow Time: Fueling Your Surf Stoke
So, about the food. The package includes two solid meals a day, with the option to add lunch for a little extra. Breakfast is served from 8 to 10 AM, lunch from 1 to 2 PM, and dinner from 7:30 to 8:30 PM. Feeling parched? There’s a water cooler in the common area to refill your bottle, and a fridge always stocked with cold Cokes and beers (just sign the tab and settle up later). Same goes for the coffee machine – caffeine fix anytime!
But let’s talk about the real star: the food itself. It’s freakin’ awesome! Breakfast is a awesome buffet with tons of choices, and if you’re craving a fried egg or a fresh omelette, just ask the chef – they’re happy to whip one up for you. Dinners are another highlight – and a chance to swap stories with fellow surfers about that epic wave you just rode. Just remember, Wednesdays are chef’s night off, so it’s a good time to explore some local restaurants nearby.
Services
All-Inclusive Stoke: Everything You Need to Shred
Here’s the breakdown on what’s included in your stay:
Surf’s Up! Two guided surf sessions every day for experienced surfers looking for the best spots. Or if feel like You need a refresher? Lessons are available for beginners too.
Gear Up: Wide selection of surfboards to rent, from soft-tops for beginners to performance hardboards for shredding veterans. No need to haul your own board across the globe!
Easy Beach Transport: Free tuk-tuk rides to and from your surf sessions – no sweaty walks with your board under the Sri Lankan sun.
Find Your Zen: Daily yoga sessions to stretch out those tired muscles and get your mind focused for the next wave.
Extra Fun: Surf skates to shred the streets when the waves are flat or you need a break from the ocean.
Level Up Your Skills: Theory sessions and video analysis twice a week to help you analyze your technique and catch those epic waves. Basically, become a surf master!
All this awesome stuff is included in your package price.
Extras
Beyond the Board
Bonus: Want some photos of yourself shredding the waves? Book a photo package for just €55 and capture those epic moments forever.
Cinema: Once a week, the camp transforms into a movie night under the stars. Vote for your favorite flick on the WhatsApp group – it actually works pretty great!
Need a Ride? No worries! Tuk-tuks are always on standby at the door to drive you wherever you need to go in the local area.
Review and Prices
"One Package Fits All" - Stars, Stays, and What to Pay
Solid Surf House Review:
Recommendation:
If You are intermediate or advanced Surfer – this is the spot for You. Look no further. This place is a dream come true for wave riders. From friendly and expert guidance to perfect breaks nearby, they’ve got it all.
Rooms & Design: Swimming Pool is the thing! Rooms looks very spacious, modern and minimalist. There is plenty of space to chill. One of the best, thats for sure!
★★★★★
Service: Top notch! Everyone was super friendly and helpful. From reception to surf guidance – Excellent!
★★★★★
Location: Just 10 minutes from the best surf spots. Plus one just in a walking distance. Too bad You can’t see the beach.
★★★★
Food: Amazing! Wide range of quality stuff on the table. Loved the breakfasts!
★★★★★
Overall: There’s simply no comparison. SOLID Crew offers the best in quality hosting.
★★★★★
Bonus qualities: This camp is one of the most friendly and sustainable, hiring highly qualified locals
Prices: “One Package Fits All” options for a week’s stay.
Prices vary depending on your room choice, ranging from a budget-friendly €499 (shared room) to a luxurious €629 (deluxe option). There’s something for every surfer’s style and budget!
You can find the full offer here: Solid Surf House Sri Lanka
photo by: Hui Chen @capturedbyhui
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