MEET THE TEAM

Our team is made up of one of the friendliest nationalities in the world.

Priyal

Founder

The enthusiastic Founder and CEO of Surf & Yoga Retreats is an adventurous surfer. He started following is dream and passion of creating a community for surfers & yogis at a very early age. His lifelong love affair with surfing kicked off in the south of Sri Lanka. He has always felt at home in the deep blue. Priyal launched his first surf school in 2012 and his Surf & Yoga camp in 2016 with passion and love. 

Catch up with him for a talk at one of our retreats!

Mode

Operations Manager

Mode is a very talented and well known surfer from the central atolls. 
For him : “Sharing is caring”, be ready to experience the local island life on his side.

 

 

Joana

Booking Manager

In perpetual search of a peaceful island and clear, warm water, Joana found her happy place in the Maldives.
Always smiling, she is our booking manager and will respond all your questions. 

Captain

Host

Captain is the warm, welcoming face of our Maldivian camp. With his easygoing vibe and genuine hospitality, he makes everyone feel right at home from the moment they arrive. Whether it’s sharing local stories, helping you settle in, or simply making you laugh, Captain brings a special energy that sets the tone for an unforgettable stay.

dumpy

Dumpy

Surf Coach

Dumpy is the heart and soul of our Maldivian camp. Born and raised in the islands, he knows every corner of the atolls and brings years of experience in surf tourism and hospitality.

 

 

 

 

sharpey

Surf Coach

Sharpey is a joyful soul who lives day by day. You will love his vibe and the energy he brings to the surf sessions. Local from Veymandoo, he has all his family living in the island. 

"AS wide as the ocean - as wide is our passion in what we do. Together we create the best time of your life!!"

Ready for the trip of a lifetime with us?

PACKAGES

Check out our wide selection of surf and yoga packages to find the one that suits all your needs. 

SURF

With our complete surf packages, nothing is stopping you. Jump into the crystal clear water guided by our best coaches.

LOCATION

From island to island fine white sand and crystal clear waters flow. Are you ready for a taste of heaven on earth?

Booking are now open for the Wave season 2025!

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