Global Surf Travels
Perfect offshore wave peeling at a world-class surf destination
1.845767° S, 99.252183° E

SURFING PERFECT WAVES STARTS HERE.we get you there.

Always Offshore.

Every surf trip starts with the search for the perfect barrel. Where it breaks. When to go. You show up. We handle everything else.

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Featured Charter

MV Addiction.Mentawai Islands.

Our lead offering. Private full-boat charter, same crew, western management for nearly two decades, positioned overnight to put you on the right wave at first light.

Same Crew · Western Management
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Featured Charter

Photography & video: Geni Larosa

Raw · Remote · Real — Mentawai Islands stamp

S 2.0833° · E 99.6500°

MV Addiction

Mentawai Islands Surf Charter

Location

Mentawai Islands, Indonesia

Duration

12 Days

Departures

Aug 16–28 · Oct 18–30, 2026

Status

Both dates OPEN

A high-speed passenger ferry rated for 240 persons, refitted for premium liveaboard surf expeditions. Less transit time means more time in the water — more waves, more breaks per trip. Wide stable beam, dual chase tenders, and a surf guide who repositions overnight. Your group, your schedule, no strangers in the lineup.

  • Private Charter
  • Expert Crew
  • All Meals Included
  • Photography
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Video Edit by Real Deal Surf · Photography & video: Geni Larosa

Atlas

Perfect barrels are waiting.Here's where we go.

A working list of breaks we know intimately.Conditions tracked. Seasons mapped. Logistics handled.

Indonesia
Indian Ocean
South Pacific
Europe
Pacific
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Circuit

Travel with the tour.

We build trips around major Championship Tour stops so you don't miss a heat.

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Method

We handle the trip.You focus on the surf.

01

We've Been There

First-hand experience at the world's best breaks. No guesswork. No generic packages.

02

We Know When To Go

Powered by SurfBreak Theory surf intelligence. We match your travel window to peak conditions. So you're not showing up on a flat week.

03

We Handle Everything

Charters, camps, transfers, insurance. You focus on surfing.

Surfers search for the perfect wave — where it breaks best, how the swell lines up, when the window opens, and how close they can get to it. Sometimes that's months of planning. Sometimes it's a last-minute strike mission when the forecast lights up.

SurfBreak Theory finds your perfect barrels.

Global Surf Travels gets you there — we handle everything. Global Surf Stays finds your place to stay at the lineup.

The Lineup

One surf trip. One place it all lives.

Most surfers stitch a trip together across six tabs and three inboxes. The Lineup keeps flights, stays, charters, transfers, insurance, documents, and trip details connected — so nothing gets lost between the booking and the first paddle-out.

Flight options

Search routings and board-bag-friendly connections.

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Stays & charters

Surf stays, resorts, villas, bungalows, and vessels.

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Transfers

Airport, harbour, and daily surf transport arranged with your stay.

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Insurance

Travel and trip-protection guidance for surf itineraries.

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Proposals & approvals

Quotes and itinerary approvals in one thread.

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Documents & forms

Consent letters, waivers, and travel paperwork.

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How we curate

Fewer listings. Better trips.

01

Surf relevance first

A stay earns a place here because it works for surfers — the zone, the access, the season, the daily logistics. Comfort matters, but it is never the reason something is listed.

02

Logistics we can actually deliver

Every destination is assessed on the practical chain: gateway airport, connections, board-bag handling, ground transfer, and the surf transport at the other end.

03

Hospitality and traveler fit

We match the stay to who is travelling — solo, couple, family, or crew — instead of publishing an endless directory and leaving the sorting to you.

04

Honest data states

Where a detail is unconfirmed, we say so rather than filling the gap. Badges only appear when the record supports them.

What the badges mean
GST Partner
A property with an active partner agreement with GST.
Advisor Recommended
Recommended by a GST advisor based on our own assessment.
Personally Experienced
A member of the GST team has stayed or surfed there.
Client Tested
Booked by GST travelers who reported back.
New Discovery
Recently added and still being assessed.
Field intelligence

Surfed somewhere worth knowing about?

Recommend a stay, flag something on this site that has gone out of date, or suggest a destination we should be building. Contributions go straight to the GST team for review — nothing is published automatically, and we never post your details.

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Surf Stay Partners

Run a surf bungalow, villa, camp, or resort?

We work with independent surf properties and property managers who want qualified surf travelers rather than volume. Favorable terms for our partners and guests, with no fee to apply or list. Partners maintain control of their rates, availability, minimum stays and property policies, with a direct relationship with our team instead of an anonymous listing queue.

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Inquiry

Surf Trips Start Here.

Tell us where you want to go — dates, crew, skill, budget. We'll come back with options matched to when the waves are actually firing.

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