Mexico Surf Vacation Guide
Mexico is a dream destination for surfers and vacationers alike, and it’s easy to see why. With its Pacific coastline boasting world-class surf, vibrant culture, and jaw-dropping scenery, it’s a paradise for those seeking an exotic getaway. Whether you’re planning a family retreat, an off-the-grid escape, or a stylish beachfront holiday, we’re highlighting three standout resorts: Four Seasons Punta Mita, One&Only Mandarina, and One&Only Palmilla. Ready to find your perfect match? Let’s dive in.
Boarding Call: St. Barts
Art de Vivre - ‘The Art of French Living’ - comes to life in St. Barts, the pinnacle of the French Caribbean. With over 300 sun-filled days and warm waters, this tropical escape promises near-perfect weather year-round. Imagine waking up in a beachfront villa at Hotel Manapany, St. Barts’ only true beachfront resort, stepping onto the sand, and heading straight into the surf. Here, luxury meets ease, ideal for surfers catching waves while companions unwind at the spa or explore endless activities.
Postcards from Caity, Coco, Steph, Frankie & The Philippines.
Most people dream of the life of a pro surfer. Chasing endless waves, basking in international sun, and roaming from one beach paradise to another. But behind the sun and surf lies the grind; long days of travel, relentless competition, and the weight of sponsors and expectations.
Sultan’s Surf Ruler: Taj dominates
The 2024 Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy unfolded with a bang, uniting some of the world’s top surfers for an epic display in the best conditions the event has seen in its twelve year history.
Where does a Tropicsurf guide go to unwind?
For surfers especially, travel is often in the blood. Most of us aren’t blessed with tropical, uncrowded waves on our doorstep and so we dream of a time and a place where this can become the ‘new normal’, if only for a week or so. But for our Tropicsurf guides who call these palm fringed beaches and turquoise line ups home, we can’t help but wonder what their surf travel dreams look like. When the relentless travel between dreamlands becomes too much of a good thing, where do they go to recharge? One of our most frequent island hoppers, Ryley Haskell give us an insight…
Postcards from Mandarina
I’m Mike, Tropicsurf’s program manager stationed at our newest property, One&Only Mandarina. Perched amongst an unspoiled pocket of Nayarit’s tropical coastline, Mandarina leaves you feeling as though you’ve entered another world, despite being located just a stones-throw from Punta Mita. I reside at Mandarina with my fiancé Katia who hails from Mexico and together, we’re having the time of our lives as we explore this picturesque pocket of the world and everything it has to offer together.
The Best Moments from the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy
In 2011, the inaugural Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy event was brought to life, and in doing so, the concept of how surfing events could, and should be run was reimagined.
