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20 Jan 2025
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Hello friends ! I m Shankar, Director and surf instructor at a surf school located at serenity beach near Auroville and Pondicherry . We are running the surf school since 2016 , we teach surfing for groups or may be individual person(private) we also do surf board rental. Our goal is to promote the surf school.
The Surf school is still under construction but we are fully equipped to teach surfing !
This projects in the surf school includes free stay and free break fast. We prefer short /long term volunteers .
Volunteers, mostly European or any other countries.
opportunities - Helping during surf lesson ,general Maintenance at the surf school , building surf school like Painting ,artwork ,any type of work to develop the surf school. But Mostly being at the surf school and taking care of the place when Shankar is giving surf lessons.
Some times Fun Beach Cleanup !
Aloha surfs-up
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Teaching
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are close to the beach and also very near to Auroville/pondicherry , with almost everything few kilometres distance. You could interact with the village folks just a regular frequent interaction we have with the village people.the beach is very calm and clean to go for a swim,learning the local culture and simply living the beach life.sea,sun,sand!
Help
General Maintenance at the surf school .
Helping/supporting during surf lesson .
Help with Computer and internet .
Building surf school like Painting ,artwork ,any type of work to develop the surf school.
Fun Beach Cleanup !
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Tamil: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
You will be sleeping on a mattress in our lounge room, and there are plenty of clean sheets, blankets, and towels available in our surf school also tent. You can choose one of them.
What else ...
pondicherry: Rock Beach, Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges, Seaside Promenade , Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Auroville: The City of Dawn
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Feedback (3)
Cons- without food gas cooker for 5 days, without water for 1 day, altered length of stay after arrival, and sharing a room amongst the host and his partner may be a little uncomfortable.
All in all it was a beautiful time spent by the beach in… read more
We stayed for 2 weeks at second floor of the school, sleeping right in front of the ocean. They are now finishing the last details of the place, and for sure it is going to be even better than it is already. We spent time enough to build a nice friendship with them, two chilled out… read more
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Cons- without food gas cooker for 5 days, without water for 1 day, altered length of stay after arrival, and sharing a room amongst the host and his partner may be a little uncomfortable.
All in all it was a beautiful time spent by the beach in… read more
We stayed for 2 weeks at second floor of the school, sleeping right in front of the ocean. They are now finishing the last details of the place, and for sure it is going to be even better than it is already. We spent time enough to build a nice friendship with them, two chilled out… read more
