Discover Maio – a small island in Cape Verde, West Africa, still a hidden gem far from the crowds. With perfect waves all year round and endless sunshine, it’s the ideal destination for both beginner and experienced surfers.
We offer all-in-one packages so you don’t have to worry about planning. Stay in our beautiful seaside accommodation of Wave Maze and enjoy the ocean right at your doorstep. Choose between surf lessons with our experienced instructors or simply rent quality surf equipment – from boards and wetsuits to wax, we’ve got you covered.
Our Surf & Stay Packages:
Package 1: 3 nights + 2 surf lessons
Package 2: 5 nights + 3 surf lessons
Package 3: 7 nights + 4 surf lessons
✨ You can always add more or fewer surf sessions, or book equipment rental only – the choice is yours.
✨All packages are available for 2 - 4 persons
Depending on your level, we’ll take you to the best surf spots around the island. After riding the waves, relax in our cozy seaside retreat and soak up the peaceful island vibes.
Based on the small and quiet island of Maio, Cape Verde, our surf school is the first and only one on the island — created by a Cape Verdean-German duo. Our mission goes beyond teaching people to surf: We empower local youth through free surf lessons, foster cross-cultural connections between visitors and locals, and create meaningful experiences that connect people to nature and each other. With a focus on community, sustainability, and authentic island life, we believe that every wave is a chance to shape futures.

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