Quick Facts
Overview
The dreamy village of Tibau do Sul is located in the northeastern state of Brazil on the Rio Grande do Sul. The landscape in the region is characterized by sandy beaches, impressive sand dunes, lagoons and coconut palms. This authentic fishing village is located about 10 kilometers from Pipa, a lively village with shops, supermarkets, internet cafes, restaurants, and bars.
The village is the location of various parties, concerts and events and is known for its relaxed and convivial atmosphere. During the day, local buses drive along the coast to Pipa for a few reals (local currency). On the way you pass some of the top surf spots of Brazil’s northeast and in Pipa yourself you will find the hip beach Praia do Amor.
4 REASONS FOR A SUDDEN RUSH SURF TRIP TO TIBAU DO SUL:
- Beautiful sandy beaches and breathtaking natural landscapes
- Professionally run surf camp in the middle of a tropical garden
- Good surfing conditions all year round & Surfspots nearby
- Brazilian zest for life and Aloha feeling
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Accommodation
Here you live in a 5000m2 tropical garden, which is located on a hill above the bay of Tibau do Sul. The beach can be reached on foot in about 2 minutes. In the main part of the camp there is a wooden deck with pool and a restaurant with daily freshly prepared buffet.
Within this camp base you can choose between different accommodation options.
Multi-bed room
Convivial travelers will get their money’s worth in one of the four dorms, where you can end the day comfortably in the hammocks on the large terrace in front of the rooms. The multi-bed rooms are suitable for max. 5 people per room and are equipped with fan, bathroom, single beds and enclose boxes.
Standard Bungalow
For more privacy, rent one of the 10 bungalows. The bungalow chalets with 30m2 size are all equipped with patio, hammock, king size bed, air conditioner, TV and refrigerator.
Luxury Suites
The 2 luxury suites benefit from a privileged location overlooking the sea. The equipment creates a luxurious feeling. These two extra bungalows, in addition to TV, DVD player, veranda, king-size bed and air conditioning, also have a private jacuzzi with views of the lagoon and sand dunes. One of the suites is equipped with disabled access, and this property also has an extra bed for children.
“La T” – The Treehouse
A 500m2 wooden house, rich and friendly, located over the cliffs of Tibau do Sul overlooking the sea, has 2 suites and 5 fully equipped rooms (including 4 bedrooms on the ground floor).
Reservations can be made either in the room or by booking the entire house.
Tropical House
This villa can accommodate up to 8 people. The location of the house, also over the cliffs of Tibau do Sul, offers views of the sea to the nearby surf spots. This 4-bedroom villa is only rented holistically.
Surf
Thanks to its geographically good location, the coast of Rio Grande do Norte is spoiled with waves from several directions. This allows you to surf throughout the year. The best surf spots are located between Tibau do Sul and Praia da Pipa. The point, reef and beach breaks run best when the Groundswells roll down the long way from the North Atlantic from December to March.
The spots are suitable for all surf levels. For surf beginners, this coastal region is even considered an ideal surfing area all year round. The camp crew organizes training courses as well as excursions to the respective suitable surf spots, mobility is offered by the course management.
Surf course package
You can choose between the surf course or SUP course. During the surf course, you will be taken to a beach nearby. Every day you can choose a suitable board with the help of the surf instructors. Included in the course price: overnight stay for 7 nights, daily a rich breakfast buffet, the course of 10h per week including material as well as the airport transfer.
Surfguiding Package
On request, a surfguiding can be organized for already advanced surfers. You will be driven to different spots of the region and get to know the different surf spots. Included in the package: 7 nights, daily a rich breakfast buffet and a guiding incl. Transfer to the surrounding spots (7x per week) as well as the airport transfer.
Prices
Surf course and surf guiding
- 7 nights accommodation incl. Breakfast
- 10 hours per week surf course incl. Material or 7 surf-guidings for suitable breaks (excl. surf equipment)
- Airport transfers (round trip) Natal Interational Airport (NAT)
Bed &
Breakfast For people who want to surf on their own and explore the surroundings. Included in the package: overnight stay for 7 nights & daily a rich breakfast buffet (excl. airport transfer).
“La T” – the treehouse
A 500m2 wooden house, rich and friendly, located over the cliffs of Tibau do Sul overlooking the sea, has 2 suites and 5 fully equipped rooms (including 4 bedrooms on the ground floor).
Reservations can be made either in the room or by booking the entire house.
Rental conditions for the tree house (prices per night)
Room rate for 1-2 people – CHF 120/ EUR 100
Suite price for 1-2 people – CHF 170/ EUR 140
Per additional person/night – EUR 10
Tropical House
This villa can accommodate up to 8 people. The location of the house, also over the cliffs of Tibau do Sul, offers views of the sea to the nearby surf spots. This 4-bedroom villa is only rented holistically.
Rental conditions for the Tropical House (flat rate weekly)
Villa for 4 people – CHF 2’280/ EUR 1’900
For additional 2 people per week – EUR 150
For an additional 4 people per week – EUR 300
*Material rental without additional course booking is only possible for experienced surfers/kiters.
Depot for kite rental 150 EUR
Depot for surfboard rental 70 EUR
Info about kite surfing: The season is from July to December.
Arrival
A transfer from Natal and Sao Gonaalo airports to the surf camp is available for EUR 70 / CHF 85 per person per way.
Further information
Climate: Air 24-32°C / Water 25°C
Season: July to April
Flight: from CHF 900 / EUR 750
Surf course / Guiding: in English, French and Portuguese
Activities: Various activities can be booked on site (kayaking, horse riding, hiking, yoga, capoeira and SUP)