Surf and Yoga in Taghazout

Our Surf Yoga holidays give you the chance to stay in our luxury Killer's Bay apartments, looking out directly over 2 of the world's best surf breaks, Killer Point and Anchor Point. These apartments are located on a secluded golden bay and long sandy beach: the perfect location for blissful yoga and perfect surf for all abilities.

Yoga classes take place under a wooden pagoda on the beach, just in front of the apartments. Breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of the ocean will help you instantly feel at peace.

Surf Yoga holidays give you energising yoga, waves for all surfing abilities, delicious food and great company - for a holiday you'll remember forever.

We believe in nourishing and balancing the body and mind through a daily diet of vitalising yoga, serene surf and wholesome food within a tranquil environment.

The characteristic fishing and surfing village of Taghazout is 2 km south from the retreat's base at the luxury Killers Bay apartments. Internationally renowned amongst travellers and surfers for its laid back pace, easygoing atmosphere and classic waves; Taghazout is a unique gem on Morocco's Atlantic coast.

Taghazout has a number of golden sandy beaches that are excellent for surfing and learning to surf. A number of beautiful secluded bays and coves, in and around the village, create a peaceful space for yoga classes, mediation and relaxation.

You can stroll around Taghazout's souq, shops and cafes or simply take a step back from it all - sip on a glass of mint tea and watch the world go by.

Itinerary / Highlights

A Typical Day

7.30 & 9.30: Yoga class.
10.00 & 11.00: Big nourishing breakfast.
11.30 & 3.30: Surfing, beach time & other activities*
4.30 & 6.30: Yoga class.
7.30 & 8.30: Delicious vegetarian dinner.
Evening relaxation

Yoga:-
With our 2 amazing yoga teachers, here on Morocco's Atlantic ocean we offer a diverse yoga practice inspiring beginners to advanced yogis alike.

Yoga classes are held in the shade of our stunning beach side wooden pagoda, with the golden sands of Killer's Bay immediately to the right and Mysteries beach to the left. We simply can't be any closer to the ocean. With such a perfect setting your body and mind will be instantly awakened and revived for the day ahead.

Kim has been practicing yoga for 16 years, with an array of teachers in Western Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and more recently in Mysore and Goa, India. Kim has a 200hr Ashtanga Yoga Teacher certificate. She completed this with her main teachers at The Te Aro Ashtanga Yoga School in Wellington New Zealand. Kim blends her experience of Iyengar, Hatha and Ashtanga to create a warm approach to the magical art of Yoga. Yoga is her life and sharing this gift with others her passion.

Vicki was introduced to yoga at school and has been inspired by a number of yoga gurus and schools thereafter in India, Nepal and Britain. She has a masterate in Indian Religions and Philosophy and in
2005 she completed the classical Sivananda Yoga Teacher Training Course, at The Sivananda Ashram, Woodbourne, New York State. Her classes focus on the 12 basic asanas (postures) and their variations,
nourishing yogic breathing, practices in positive thinking & deep relaxation to reconnect with the power and peace within our own selves.

With us you will learn how to use yoga to relieve stress, pain, illness, increase physical & mental strength & self-confidence. You will be inspired & revived by a daily practice of pranayama (breathing
exercises). You will purify the body and mind through the practice of kriyas (classical yogic cleansing exercises). You will be deeply calmed from regular sarvasana (guided relaxation). You will feel
mentally alert yet content & peaceful throughout each & every day.

After a week of our inspiring yoga, you'll leave the retreat with a renewed sense of vigour, positivity and joy to face the world a fresh.

Surfing:-
Our coaches can provide safe, fun, rewarding surf lessons for all abilities. Morocco's year round good climate and huge variety of waves mean that it's the perfect place to learn and progress. From small, easy waves for learning on to rolling point breaks, this region has it all. And with our local knowledge, top quality coaches and equipment, there is no better place to learn and improve your surfing.

Vicki's experience of teaching yoga to surfers has enabled her to develop a technique which keeps the surfing muscles strong and supple. For beginners and experienced surfers yoga is an essential practice in developing the mental and physical strength required to surf and keep surfing. It's a sublime combination.

Surf guides and transport to the beach are included in all yoga retreats and our team will ensure that you get to the breaks with the best conditions for you. Surf lessons are also included and can be provided on days and at times to suit you throughout your stay.

Other Details

Accommodation Details

The Surf Yoga Holidays are located at the Killers Bay Luxury apartments: unquestionably the ‘best´ accommodation on this stretch of dynamic wave packed coastline. These beautiful, chic, luxury apartments are set in the most stunning location. Each apartment is individually appointed in contemporary Moroccan style and are finished to the highest standard.

All of the accomodation have private balconies or patios which look out across the landscaped gardens, pool area and onto the breathtaking set up of 4 of the best surf breaks in this part of the world nestled between two stunning tranquil sandy bays.

Your daily yoga classes, conducted under the shade of a beautiful wooden Pagoda overlooking the beach, will help you instantly feel at peace and in harmony with yourself and the natural environment.

Every apartment has a large comfortable living room with tv, dvd player and satellite system. The bathrooms have a tiled finish throughout and bathroom towels are supplied, the apartments have one double bedroom and a twin. There is also one de-luxe apartment which is larger and has three bedrooms.

Rooms are doubles and twins, single rooms may be taken for a supplementary charge.