Learning to surf should be exciting, safe and fun. At Raja Surf Academy, we focus on helping every student build confidence in the water through structured lessons, experienced instructors and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're travelling solo, with friends or as a family, our team will guide you from your first pop-up to your first green wave. Located at Dewata Beach in Galle, we teach beginners, children, families and intermediate surfers from all over the world.
Learn from experienced ISA Certified surf coaches who focus on safety, correct technique, and helping you progress with confidence from your very first wave.
ISA Certified Instructors
Dewata Beach offers gentle waves and a sandy bottom, making it one of the best places in Sri Lanka for beginners, kids, and families to learn surfing.
Safe & Beginner Friendly
Your lesson includes a surfboard, rash guard, sunscreen, shower, beach beds, lockers, and free board practice after the lesson at no extra cost.
All Equipment Included
Choose Your Program
Choose the option that best matches your surfing goals. Whether it's your first lesson or a full learning experience, we've got you covered.
Private Surf Lesson
One-on-one coaching Best for beginners and fast progress
Family Lessons
Fun and safe for parents and kids Learn together at your own pace
Group Lessons
Perfect for friends and small groups Enjoy learning together
Surf Packages
3 or 5 lesson packages Build confidence and improve faster
Large Groups
Travelling with friends? Groups of 6 or more people receive
Kids Surf Lessons
Safe, fun, and beginner-friendly surf lessons designed especially for children. Our ISA Certified instructors create a relaxed environment where kids can build confidence and enjoy the ocean.
Find the Perfect Surf Lesson
From private coaching to family, kids, and group lessons, we offer surf experiences for every level. Explore our lesson options, compare prices, and book your next session with Raja Surf Academy.
Dewata Beach is one of the best places in southern Sri Lanka to learn surfing. Its sandy bottom, gentle waves and consistent conditions make it ideal for beginners, families and children. With warm water all year round and experienced local instructors, you'll enjoy a safe and fun surfing experience from your very first wave.
Ready to Catch Your First Wave?
Join hundreds of happy surfers who learned with our ISA Certified instructors at Dewata Beach. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to improve your skills, we'll help you enjoy a safe and unforgettable surfing experience.