Dakhla Lassarga is the perfect link between the Atlantic Ocean and the lagoon, offering riders the best of both worlds. Thanks to its unique location, you can enjoy both the windy lagoon and the magical ocean waves, choosing the conditions that suit your level and style. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, this desert oasis just 25 minutes from Dakhla town and airport provides the ultimate playground.

Ocean Vagabond’s Surf Camp sits right on the beach, with two distinct kitesurf and wingfoil spots, each with its own dedicated watersports base: the lagoon side is perfect for beginners and freestyle enthusiasts, offering flat, shallow water for easy progression, while the ocean side is a dream for wave lovers, providing one of the longest and cleanest waves in Morocco ideal for strapless kitesurfing and experienced wingfoilers.

THE LOWDOWN

Dakhla Lassarga is the perfect link between the Atlantic Ocean and the lagoon, offering riders the best of both worlds. Thanks to its unique location, you can enjoy both the windy lagoon and the magical ocean waves, choosing the conditions that suit your level and style. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, this desert oasis just 25 minutes from Dakhla town and airport provides the ultimate playground.

Beyond the water, relaxation and well-being are at the heart of the experience. The hotel features a beautiful yoga studio with breathtaking ocean views, creating the perfect space to unwind. For ultimate recovery, our spa offers a sauna and a cold plunge, the perfect duo to relax muscles and boost energy after a session on the water. Eco-lodges and simple beachfront accommodations, just meters from the ocean, provide a peaceful retreat immersed in nature. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or both, Ocean Vagabond Lassarga is the perfect escape.

KITING SET UP

Ocean Vagabond’s Surf Camp sits right on the beach, with two distinct kitesurf and wingfoil spots, each with its own dedicated watersports base: the lagoon side is perfect for beginners and freestyle enthusiasts, offering flat, shallow water for easy progression, while the ocean side is a dream for wave lovers, providing one of the longest and cleanest waves in Morocco ideal for strapless kitesurfing and experienced wingfoilers.

The center offers rentals, tuition and an onsite bar and restaurant. The huge beach is ideal for launching and a safety boat service runs from 10am to 7pm. 

WHEN IS BEST TO GO?

Visit Dakhla from February all the way through till November with wind from 20-25 knots. In the winter season expect swell from October to March and flatter water with a constant wind the rest of the year, perfect for freestyle. Due to the wind direction being side-off, the Lassarga beach is reserved for intermediate and advanced levels only.

NO WIND?

You can do surfing, SUP, fishing, 4×4 excursions into the desert, or visit the city for volleyball, football or the skatepark. Yoga and massage are available.

Getting There

Fly to Dakhla, then Ocean Vagabond run a shuttle service from the airport to the location.

Kite Options

7 and 9 or 8 and 10 depending on your size.

Which Wetsuit?

3/2 long wetsuit.

Beer

Starts from €4.

Typical Dinner

Recharge with traditional Moroccan delights, fresh salads, fish, tagines, pastillas and couscous.

Late Night

During the high season the Surf Camp throws a couple of parties a week, with a DJ, drums and fire displays.

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