JOYA Surf


Your Family-Run Surf House &

Surf School in Tamraght, Morocco

Small groups, personal surf coaching and a place to feel at home.

Discover a more personal surf holiday in Morocco. Whether you're travelling as a family, couple or solo surfer, we take the time to get to know you and tailor your surf experience to your needs.

With a maximum of 4 surfers per coach, private surf lessons and coaching in German, English and French, quality always comes before quantity.‍

Looking for more than just another surf school in Morocco?

Tired of crowded lineups and feeling lost in the group?
At JOYA, we do things differently.

We’re a small, family-run surf school in Tamraght, near Taghazout, combining local surf knowledge with personal coaching and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re catching your first wave or looking to take your surfing to the next level, our surf lessons in Tamraght are all about building confidence, improving your skills and enjoying your time in the ocean.

Small groups, big progress:
Quality over quantity – always. With a maximum of 4 surfers per coach, you get the personal attention, feedback and support you need to progress.

Surfing in Morocco with kids? You’re in the right place:
As a family ourselves, we know that a great family surf holiday in Morocco needs to work for everyone. From our Kids Surf Club to flexible coaching for different ages and surf levels, we make it easy for the whole family to discover surfing – together and at their own pace.

We speak your language:
Our surf coaching is available in German, English, French and Darija, making communication easy and helping you feel comfortable in and out of the water.

And when the surfing is done?
Good food, relaxed moments and time together are all part of the JOYA experience. Because for us, a surf holiday in Morocco is about more than just catching waves.

If that sounds like your kind of surf holiday, we’d love to welcome you to JOYA. :)

Come surf with us in Tamraght, Morocco, and experience personal coaching, local hospitality and plenty of good waves.

Why JOYA Surf?

Small Groups
Maximum 4 surfers per coach for personal attention and real progress.

Local Expertise
Local surf knowledge and daily spot selection around Tamraght & Taghazout.

Family-Run & Personal
A small, welcoming surf school where you’re a guest, not just a number.

More Than Surfing
Stay at JOYA Surf House, enjoy homemade food and experience the best of Moroccan hospitality.

Ready to ride with us?
Get in touch today! :)

If you have specific preferences or would like a personalized offer tailored to your unique requirements, please don't hesitate to reach out to us anytime. We are also available for retreats, workshops, or larger groups.

Our Offer

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Group Surf Lessons

Learn to surf in a relaxed atmosphere with a maximum of 4 surfers per coach. Enjoy personal feedback, professional coaching and plenty of time in the water.

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Private Surf Lessons

Enjoy 1:1 surf coaching tailored entirely to you. With personal feedback, individual attention and a pace that suits your level, you'll build confidence and make real progress in the water.

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Surf Guiding

Explore the best waves around the Taghazout area with experienced surf guides. We help you find the right spots for your level and the day's conditions, so you can focus on enjoying every session.

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JOYA Kids Surf Club

Big waves of fun for our little surfers! Our Kids Surf Club combines playful surf coaching, ocean safety and beach adventures in small groups of maximum four kids per coach. A fun, safe and confidence-building experience where every child gets the attention they deserve.

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Family Surf Package

Enjoy a family surf holiday in Morocco where everyone feels at home. With flexible surf coaching for kids and adults, unforgettable family adventures and a relaxed stay at JOYA Surf House, we make sure every family member has a wonderful time.

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Beginner/ Intermediate Surf Package

More than just a surf camp a week dedicated to your surfing progress. Enjoy small-group coaching, personal feedback and plenty of time in the ocean, combined with homemade Moroccan food and a welcoming stay at JOYA Surf House.

What our guests say
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  • ★★★★★ "A heartfelt recommendation! Perfect surfing companions for our family and friends. The kids loved the surf instructors, and we adults learned a lot too. The variety of spots and different beaches allowed us to explore the area at a relaxed pace. This was our best surf trip so far! 💕"

    -Anja & family, Austria

  • ★★★★★ "We had the best time at JoyaSurf! The team is so friendly and welcoming, the food was delicious every day, with lots of local menus. The surf instruction was perfect, Mounir gave us lots of personal tips that really helped us improve every day. He picked perfect spots suited to our level, every day somewhere new. We also loved how deeply we got to dive into the local culture. Truly an unforgettable surf adventure!."

    —Daniela & family, Switzerland

  • ★★★★★ "I absolutely loved my stay - super nice separate apartment, great food with the host family and all efforts were undertaken to give me the best surf experience possible :) have been surfing in a lot of different places and can highly recommend this stay and the breaks close by :)."

    —Robin from Switzerland

  • ★★★★★ "We had an absolute blast at the surf camp! We stayed for a week and got our own little apartment right next to the villa Joya. The food prepared by the chef Saida was amazing and we all had our meals together on the rooftop. The surf instructors were super helpful and the daily yoga was the perfect start into the day. A perfect surf getaway 🫶🏼."

    —Susanne from Germany

  • ★★★★★ "Great place, super nice and friendly people, amazing surfing 🌊 Highly recommended to everyone searching for alternatives in the mass tourism camps in Tamraght ❤️"

    -Michael from Austria