Girls Retreats โ€” Your Crew. Your Boat. Your Maldives.

Girls Retreats โ€” Your Crew. Your Boat. Your Maldives.

What a Girls Retreat Looks Like

Ever dreamt of surfing perfect, turquoise waves in the Maldives with a crew of like-minded surf sisters from around the globe? That's exactly what this is.


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World-Class Surf

Expert retreat hosts guide you to the best breaks for your level. Two private speedboats during peak season for split-ability sessions.

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Sisterhood

Connect with like-minded women from around the world. Some of the best friendships start on these boats.


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Yoga & Wellness

Daily yoga, wellness sessions, and space to recharge between surf sessions.

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Incredible Food

High-quality cuisine onboard. Group dinners every evening. Fresh, flavour-inspired menus.

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Content & Photography

Capture dreamy content with expert photographers and creatives onboard.

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Island Exploration

Sandbar picnics, snorkelling, fishing, kayaking โ€” and sunsets you won't believe.

Who's It For?

โœ… This Is For You If...

โœ“ Longboarders, mid-length, and shortboarders

โœ“ Low intermediate to advanced surfers

โœ“ Low intermediates โ€” ideal in Febโ€“Mar and Octโ€“Nov (smaller swells)

โœ“ Peak season (Aprโ€“Sept) โ€” bigger swells with mellow options, split by ability with 2 private speedboats

โœ“ You want to connect with like-minded women from around the world

โœ“ You're looking for more than a surf trip โ€” an experience

โŒ Not Suited For...

โœ— Total beginners โ€” you must be able to catch and ride your own green waves

โœ— This is not a learn-to-surf program

2026 Retreats

Spots fill fast โ€” check availability and book your place online

Josie Prendergast & Laure Mayer - Girls Retreat

Spaces available due to client cancellation at reduced price of US$3050 per person

Aboard Handhu โ€” 90ft Motor Cruiser

Selling Fast

VIP: Kassia Meador & Laure Mayer โ€” Surf Improvement

November 2026

Aboard Handhu โ€” 90ft Motor Cruiser ยท Only 10 spaces

VIP - Apply Only

Waitlists available for following trips:

  • 07โ€“15 Mar | Womenโ€™s Soulful Surf | ๐Ÿ”’ FULL

  • 06โ€“14 May | Josie & Laure | ๐Ÿ”’ WAITLIST FULL

  • 15โ€“23 May | Girls Onboard |๐Ÿ”’ FULL

Want to Bring Your Own Crew?

Don't see the right dates? We can build a private retreat around your group. Choose your boat, your dates, and your vibe โ€” Shaun handles the rest.

Ready to Join?

Sun. Surf. Sisterhood. The Maldives are waiting.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Instagram DM: @islandhopmaldives ยท ๐Ÿ“ฑ WhatsApp: +61 408 691 025 ยท ๐Ÿ“ง info@islandhopmaldives.com