• Some surfers travel the world in search of the perfect wave.kite surf image by southmind from Fotolia.com
  
  Surfers have a unique culture and typically are quite dedicated to the sport. Many surfing enthusiasts travel throughout the coasts of North and South America, Australia, South Africa and island nations to try different beaches and their waves. Because surfers are such avid travelers, several companies sell package tours directed at surfers who want to incorporate their hobby into their vacation.
  
  

Quiksilver Travel: Nukubati

• Primarily a surfing supply and apparel company, Quiksilver has gone into the travel business, offering trips and adventures for surfing enthusiasts. One such trip is to Fiji's Nukubati resort. With four bungalow suites and three deluxe bures, or huts, the accommodations at Nukubati are decorated in the traditional colonial Fijian style. Each has a lounge area, bedroom, bathroom with shower and double sinks, and a beach-side veranda and private patio. Guest rooms come equipped with mini-bars and CD players and include daily maid and laundry service.
  
  When travelers aren't surfing, they can enjoy Nukubati's restaurant, bar, library and spa. Other resort activities include bird watching, fishing, hiking, wind surfing, scuba and snorkeling. According to Quiksilver's website, the best time to surf at Nukubati is during the North Swell season, November through February. The resort provides boats so surfers can reach offshore surfing locales. The website says there are at least six world-class surf spots near Nukubati.
  
  Quiksilver Travel
  877-217-1091
  quiksilvertravel.com
  
  

Access Trips: Mexico Surf Vacations

• Access Trips offers vacations in Sayulita, a fishing village that combines modern conveniences such as restaurants, cafes and bars with the picturesque charm of rustic Mexico. Access Trips reports that surfing conditions at Sayulita are ideal for beginning and intermediate surfers.
  
  Guests stay in modern bungalows with ocean views and can take part in daily yoga practice and surfing lessons. Surfers will enjoy the Sayulita beach and also visit other surf breaks, some of which are accessible only by boat. Other activities include sea kayaking, whale watching and snorkeling. Access Trips also offers a one-week beginning surf camp on dates between October and June.
  
  Access Trips
  Scotts Ferry, RD1
  Bulls, New Zealand
  650-492-4778
  accesstrips.com
  
  

Dolphin Bay Surf Tours: South Africa's Sunshine Coast

• Dolphin Bay Surf Tours hosts its surf vacations from the South African city of East London, located on the Eastern Cape. According to the company's website, this region is called the Sunshine Coast because it rarely sees anything but sun.
  Accommodations include double bedrooms or a dorm area for four, each with daily maid service. The guest house also features satellite TV and a pool. Dolphin Bay Surf Tours' package includes daily breakfast and dinner, each with vegetarian options. The guest house is near restaurants, pubs and shops, and visitors can walk to multiple surfing beaches.
  
  Dolphin Bay Surf Tours offers travelers the use of its travel agent for assistance with flights and any other travel needs.
  
  Dolphin Bay Surf Tours
  +1 27-0-83-293-4768
  sunshine-coast.co.za