Phuket Surf Fest 2019 – Thailand’s Biggest Surfing Competition

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is hosting “Phuket SurfΒ FestΒ 2019″Β in collaboration with Patong Municipality, Thai Surfing Federation, Phuket Surfing Club,Β Quiksilver Thailand and Tourism Partners.

Phuket Surf Fest 2019. Surf competition Thailand June - September 2019 hosted by the Tourism Authority of Thailand in collaboration with Quiksilver Thailand, Surfing Thailand and the Phuket Surfing Club. www.lifeoutloudofficial.com

Above: Phuket Surf Fest 2019 opening ceremony on Patong Beach on May 31st 2019. Left to right: General Manager of Quicksilver Thailand Mr.Surachet Moongthong, Director of the TAT, Phuket office, Mrs. Kanallottika Kritwutikon, Patong Mayor Mrs. Chalermluck Kebsab, Vice President ofThai Surfing Federation Mr. Decha Sithidej and Phuket Surfing Club President Mr. Chamlong Sittichok.

Phuket Surf Fest 2019Β willΒ be held from June toΒ September this year, and it comprises of 5 separate competitionsΒ onΒ Surin, Patong, Kata, Kamala, and Kalim beaches.Β  Last year’sΒ Phuket Surf Series 2018 PLUS Khao LakΒ surf competitionΒ received a lot of interest and positive feedbackΒ and also made surfing more popular among both Thai and international visitors.

There was a fun surf show by young and talented Thai professional surfers at the pening ceremony of Phuket Surf Fest 2019.Β  Despite the lack of waves, the surfers managed to show some tricks with a bit of help from jet skis.

Phuket Surf Fest 2019. Surf competition Thailand June - September 2019 hosted by the Tourism Authority of Thailand in collaboration with Quiksilver Thailand, Surfing Thailand and the Phuket Surfing Club. www.lifeoutloudofficial.com

Phuket Surf Fest 2019. Surf competition Thailand June - September 2019 hosted by the Tourism Authority of Thailand in collaboration with Quiksilver Thailand, Surfing Thailand and the Phuket Surfing Club. www.lifeoutloudofficial.comΒ Phuket Surf Fest 2019. Surf competition Thailand June - September 2019 hosted by the Tourism Authority of Thailand in collaboration with Quiksilver Thailand, Surfing Thailand and the Phuket Surfing Club. www.lifeoutloudofficial.com

Phuket Surf Fest 2019. Surf competition Thailand June - September 2019 hosted by the Tourism Authority of Thailand in collaboration with Quiksilver Thailand, Surfing Thailand and the Phuket Surfing Club. www.lifeoutloudofficial.com
Annissa Flynn (right) winner of World Flowboarding Championships 2017 also took part in the surf show.

IfΒ anyone isΒ interested in participating in the competition this year or simply would like to watch the competition,Β we have gatheredΒ some information, links and contact details here below.

DATES & LOCATIONS

JuneΒ 15-16Β Β Surin Beach, Phuket |Β Β Cherngtalay Surf Contest 2019

Host:Β Surin Surfers Club & Love Surin Beach Club

Open for:Β Β Open Short Board / Open Long Board / Grom Under 14

Contact:Β Surin Surfer ClubΒ +66936625442

June 28-30Β Β PatongΒ Beach, Phuket |Β Pearl of the Andaman Surfing Contest 2019Β 

Open for:Β Β Short Board Men’s Open Division / Long Board Men’s Open Division /

Short Board Women’s Open Division / Long Board Women’s Open Division

Contact: K.Β Decha +66899732161Β  Β |Β  Β Email: daysurfer@gmail.com

July 13-14Β  Kamala Beach, Phuket |Β Kamala Beach Surfing Contest Annual

Host: TheΒ Kamala Go Surfing Club

Open for:Β Β Open Short Board / Open Long Board / Grom Under 14

Contact:Β K. VissanuΒ +6698-0432509Β  |Β  Email:Β kamalagosurfingclub@hotmail.com

AugustΒ  9-11Β Kata Beach, Phuket |Β Kata Beach Surf Competition Annual

Host:Β Kata Krew

Open for:Β Β Open Short Board / Open Long Board / Grom Under 14 /

Beginners / Women’s Division

Contact: K.Β Chalong +66815370105

SeptemberΒ  6-8Β Β KalimΒ Beach, Phuket |Β Kalim Beach Surfing Contest 3rd

Host:Β Kalim Reef Surfers Club

Open for:Β Β Open Short Board / Open Long Board / Grom Under 14 /

Beginners / Women’s Division

Contact: K.Β Prasert

+66649483352Β Β |Β  Email: info@kalimreefsurfers.com

 

Here is a video from last year’s Kata Surf Contest 2018.Β  Pretty fun to watch, even for non-surfers we’d say?

Video by Valentino Photography |Β www.valentino-photography.com

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