The global surfing tourism market comprises surfing tours and travel packages catering to recreational as well as professional surfing activities. Surfing involves riding waves using a surfboard and is primarily enjoyed as an outdoor recreational activity or competitive sport globally. Surfing tourism involves transportation, accommodation, rental equipment and other ancillary services provided to surfers and enthusiasts for surfing vacations or competitions. The market is closely linked with the overall tourism industry as popular surfing destinations attract significant tourist footfalls annually. Factors such as picturesque coastlines, warm waters, consistent surf conditions throughout the year help certain regions emerge as major surfing hubs. The Global Surfing Tourism Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 16.19 Bn in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.1% over the forecast period 2024 to 2031.
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Key players operating in the Global Surfing Tourism Market Size are Driftwood Mentawai, 360° Travel - Sports Travel Agency, Perfect Wave, ZOCOTRAVEL, Wavehunters, Global Surf, Waterways Surf Adventures, Nomad Surfers, Atoll Travel, The Ocean Spell Surf Travel Agency, LUEX, Surf The Earth, World Surfaris, True Blue Travel, and CR Surf Travel Co. The growing popularity of surfing as an adventure sport and lifestyle has been fueling the demand for specialized surfing tour packages and services globally. Several popular destinations across countries such as Indonesia, Australia, USA, Peru, Mexico, Portugal etc. are witnessing significant tourist arrivals primarily for surfing. Leading players are expanding their global footprint by collaborating with local partners to tap new untapped markets and provide customized surfing experiences.
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