wellness2026-03-125 min read

Surfboard Types Explained: Which Board for Your Bali Lesson?

Soft-Top (Foam Board)

Best for: Complete beginners

Size: 8-9 feet

Why: Safe, stable, forgiving. Won't hurt you on wipeouts.

Used in: Our beginner and kids lessons

Best for: Beginners to intermediate

Size: 9-10 feet

Why: Maximum stability and wave-catching ability. Classic style.

Used at: Batu Bolong, Old Man's

Best for: Intermediate surfers

Size: 7-8 feet

Why: Good balance of stability and maneuverability.

Best for: Advanced surfers

Size: 5'6-6'6

Why: Maximum performance for turns, barrels, and aerials.

Used at: Uluwatu, Bingin, Padang Padang

Best for: Intermediate to advanced

Size: 5'4-6'2

Why: Faster in smaller waves, wider for stability.

Beginners: 8-9ft soft-top (safe and stable)

Intermediate: Fiberglass longboard or funboard

Advanced: Your own board or our performance range

Professional surf lessons at your beach. From Rp 300.000.