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Puerto Galera Mindoro · Philippines Best in Puerto Galera Mindoro Best in Philippines

Reef Haven

Punk Score
97% GOATED
High confidence 338 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
338 reviews $12 dorm · $46 priv View
Sagres · Portugal Best in Sagres Best in Portugal

Algarve Surf Hostel Sagres

Punk Score
97% AMAZING
Medium confidence 270 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
270 reviews $56 dorm · $163 priv View
Cape Town · South Africa Best in Cape Town Best in South Africa

Khaya Kite & Yoga

Punk Score
97% AMAZING
Medium confidence 127 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
127 reviews $22 dorm · $52 priv View
Tamraght · Morocco Best in Tamraght Best in Morocco

Chill Surfer Hostel

Punk Score
97% AMAZING
Medium confidence 229 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
229 reviews $20 dorm · $46 priv View
Tamarindo · Costa Rica Best in Tamarindo Best in Costa Rica

Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica

Punk Score
97% AMAZING
Medium confidence 273 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
273 reviews $34 dorm · $85 priv View
Canggu · Indonesia Best in Canggu 2nd best in Indonesia

Elsewhere Surf Camps | Surf Party Yoga

Punk Score
96% GOATED
High confidence 306 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
306 reviews $17 dorm · $100 priv View
Swakopmund · Namibia Best in Swakopmund Best in Namibia

Salty Jackal Surf Camp

Punk Score
96% GOATED
High confidence 376 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
376 reviews $33 dorm · $92 priv View
Tamraght · Morocco 2nd best in Tamraght 2nd best in Morocco

Original Surf Morocco

Punk Score
96% GOATED
High confidence 481 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
Unawatuna · Sri Lanka Best in Unawatuna 2nd best in Sri Lanka

Cycling Backpacker Hostel

Punk Score
96% AMAZING
Medium confidence 149 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
Plitvice Lakes · Croatia Best in Plitvice Lakes Best in Croatia

Falling Lakes Hostel

Punk Score
96% GOATED
High confidence 1,042 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
1042 reviews $25 dorm · $63 priv View
Ahangama · Sri Lanka Best in Ahangama 4th best in Sri Lanka

YoYo Surf Hostel

Punk Score
95% AMAZING
Medium confidence 283 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
283 reviews $12 dorm · $30 priv View
Ericeira · Portugal Best in Ericeira 2nd best in Portugal

Surfers Den Ericeira

Punk Score
95% AMAZING
Medium confidence 240 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
240 reviews $44 dorm · $123 priv View
Hoi An · Vietnam Best in Hoi An Best in Vietnam

SnapStay Hoi An

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 3,038 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
3038 reviews $17 dorm · $63 priv View
Tamraght · Morocco 3rd best in Tamraght 3rd best in Morocco

Ocean Surf House

Punk Score
95% AMAZING
Medium confidence 107 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
107 reviews $20 dorm · $59 priv View
Cape Town · South Africa 2nd best in Cape Town 2nd best in South Africa

Surfhostel Cape Town

Punk Score
95% AMAZING
Medium confidence 117 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
117 reviews $25 dorm · $62 priv View
Ahangama · Sri Lanka 2nd best in Ahangama 5th best in Sri Lanka

Barefoot Backpackers Hostel, Ahangama Beach

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 503 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
High Tatras · Slovakia Best in High Tatras Best in Slovakia

The Ginger Monkey

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 399 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
Ahangama · Sri Lanka 3rd best in Ahangama

Divas Hostels

Punk Score
95% AMAZING
Medium confidence 147 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
147 reviews $11 dorm · $22 priv View
Weligama · Sri Lanka 3rd best in Weligama

Happy Hammocks, Weligama Beach

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 468 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
Chiang Mai · Thailand Best in Chiang Mai Best in Thailand

The Islander Chiang Mai

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 1,352 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
1352 reviews $12 dorm · $33 priv View
Hvar · Croatia Best in Hvar 2nd best in Croatia

Dink's Place Hostel

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 1,087 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
1087 reviews $28 dorm · $88 priv View
Blue Mountains · Australia Best in Blue Mountains Best in Australia

The Flying Fox

Punk Score
95% AMAZING
Medium confidence 289 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
289 reviews $35 dorm · $89 priv View
Hoi An · Vietnam 2nd best in Hoi An 2nd best in Vietnam

SacLo Villa and Hostel Hoi An

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 1,342 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
1342 reviews $14 dorm · $47 priv View
Cozumel · Mexico Best in Cozumel Best in Mexico

Casamaya Hostel & Diving

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 319 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
319 reviews $16 dorm · $33 priv View
Varkala · India Best in Varkala Best in India

Zostel Varkala

Punk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 3,075 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
3075 reviews $8 dorm · $35 priv View
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