Why Create a Surf Spot?

The exponential growth of outdoor sports is unstoppable. An estimated 25-35 million surfers participate in the sport globally. (Source: Forbes/ISA)

Surfing debuted as an Olympic sport in 2021 in Tokyo

The pandemic has increased participation in outdoor sports

Annual Economic Impact

of surfing at 3 popular surf breaks

€

35

M

Uluwatu, Indonesia

€

4.5

M

Mundaka, Basque Country, Spain

€

23.9

M

Mavericks, California, USA

7.3

Billion

The surf industry generates 7.3 billion € annually (source: Statistic Brain)

12 Reasons to Build a Wavegarden ®

  1. It is the newest, most exciting and profitable leisure facility in the market, built around the popular sport and lifestyle of surfing.
  2. All cities and destinations need a good surfing beach, especially those that are far from the ocean.
  3. Wavegarden provides a unique surfing and beach experience at the heart of any development.
  4. Existing Wavegarden facilities have excellent occupancy rates, providing a commercial return in their own right: not a loss-leader.
  5. Increases sales and value of nearby real estate, increases pricing and occupancy of adjacent hotels and increases footfall, dwell time and spend at the host destination.
  6. Grows additional tourism and delivering economic benefits for the municipality.
  7. Delivers positive social and community benefits.
  8. Wavegarden Cove is the world’s most sustainable wave generation technology and the most efficient.
  9. Wavegarden’s technology offers the largest variety of waves and user capacity, with the lowest energy and water consumption on the market.
  10. We offer the most authentic and inclusive surfing experience possible, making this fun and healthy activity accessible to all.
  11. A Wavegarden is the perfect place for elite training and competition.
  12. A win-win for developers, the municipality and the community.
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