Top 5 Places for Wakesurfing in Singapore

Published - 21 October 2023, Saturday

Singapore is known for many things; and while the scenic industrial coastline is amongst them, being a surfer’s paradise is not – the surrounding water simply doesn’t make waves big enough to support it. Fortunately for all the surfing (or wanna be) enthusiasts living on the Little Red Dot, there are alternatives.

Wake surfing has become an extremely popular sport in Singapore, so if you’re one of those enthusiasts, this could be the next best thing for you. Read on to find the best places in Singapore recommended by Expat Choice readers to start riding those new waves. Hero Video Credit: Best Places To Wake Surf in Singapore Presented by DreamWorks Academy and Expat Choice Asia​​​​​​​

DreamWake Academy

DreamWake Academy

DreamWake Academy is a place where dreams and the wake come together. At DreamWake Academy is more than just a wake surfing school; they are a community of passionate individuals who have dedicated their lives to mastering the art of wake surfing. Their DNA is wake surfing, and they are on a mission to bring the thrill of riding the wake to Singapore like never before.

Their team comprises some of the best coaches in the industry, with over 30 years of collective boarding experience. They are not just instructors; they are competitive riders who continue to push their own limits. They spare no expense when it comes to their safety and enjoyment. Their state-of-the-art 2022 Axis T23 boat (pictured below) is finely tuned and tested to give them the biggest wake and maximum comfort, allowing them to explore their limitless potential on the water.

DreamWake Academy

The DreamWake Academy team believes in building long-term relationships with their students. Their goal is to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge to pursue their dreams, just as they did. They're not just teaching you to wake surf; they're positioning you for greatness.

The coaches at DreamWake Academy have represented Singapore in international competitions, and they are proud to have the first Singaporean to qualify for the National Surfing Team, Arthur Kor, on their team. Arthur's dedication to surfing and wake surfing has made waves in the professional arena.

Sandra Riley, a founding member of the music group "The Sam Willows," finds her creative outlet in wake surfing. Despite Sandra's short time in the sport, her passion and dedication have led her to impressive finishes in wake surfing tournaments. Ryan Philip is a fitness fanatic who has transitioned into wake surfing, showcasing his athleticism and unwavering dedication within the wake surfing community. Ryan's story inspires potential competitors to take on the challenge.

The DreamWake Difference is a unique experience that sets this academy apart from other wake surfing schools. With expert instructors and state-of-the-art equipment, DreamWake offers an unparalleled opportunity for surfers of the wake.

a. 1 Northshore Drive, Pier, #5 Marina Country Club, Singapore 828670

e. [email protected]

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t. +65 8612 3321

 

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Riding The Wake To Success With DreamWake Academy In Singapore

Dream Wake Academy

1. Jessica H. - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"I can't express how much I've enjoyed my time at Dream Wake Academy. The instructors are not just experts in wake-surfing but also fantastic educators. They made me feel safe and comfortable, even as a complete beginner. Thanks to them, I now have a new passion for wake-surfing."

2. David L. - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Dream Wake Academy is hands down the best place to learn wake-surfing in Singapore. The instructors are patient, and the equipment is top-notch. I was able to progress much faster than I expected, and I've made lifelong friends through the academy."

3. Sarah C. - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"I've taken wake-surfing lessons at other places, but Dream Wake Academy is on a different level. The personalized attention and feedback I received from the instructors were exceptional. They genuinely care about your progress and safety. I can't wait to come back!"

4. Mark R. - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Dream Wake Academy is a game-changer! The instructors' enthusiasm is infectious, and they create a positive learning environment. Their passion for wake-surfing is evident, and it's hard not to get hooked on this sport after being here."

5. Emily B. - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"I can't recommend Dream Wake Academy enough! The location is beautiful, the instructors are professional, and the whole experience is so much fun. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this is the place to be."

If you believe your Wake Surf school should appear in this popular resource edited and published especially for people living in Singapore, or one of the 14 Million Visitors to Singapore each year, and you are Looking For The Wake - please email our editorial team here at [email protected] and we will send you the criteria by which you may like TO consider a submission.

Suter WakePro

Suter WakePro is run by Suter, a professional wakeboard and wake surf instructor with over two decades of experience under his belt, including coaching the National Wakeboard Team and helping them secure several medals at the SEA Games, so you can be sure you’re in good hands. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional, Suter Wake Pro provides a memorable and safe wake surfing experience. Rates start at $150 per hour, applicable both on weekdays and weekends.

a.11 Northshore Drive 828670 (Located inside Marina Country Club - Head towards Pier 5)

e.[email protected]

t. +65 9742 7201 

Wake Time - ultimate wakeboarding experience

Wake Time

Image Credit: Wake Time Facebook page

Wake Time is ideally situated in the Marina Country Club and is both a water sports school and a charter. Wake Time stays up-to-date with the latest in wakesurfing equipment and also utilizes the award-winning MasterCraft Wakeboard Boats series. As far as instructors, Wake Time caters both to those who are new to the sport as well as to proficient wakesurfers looking for a more thrilling experience. Rates start at $130 an hour, though there’s also an option to choose a special 3-hour package for $350.

a.11 Northshore Drive 828670 (Marina Country Club)

e.[email protected]

t. +65 8333 7666 

Wakemusters

Image credit: Wakemusters Facebook Page

Singapore’s first and longest-standing wakesurfing company, Wakemusters specializes in wakesurfing but also provides waterboarding facilities. You can find both skim and surf boards here, along with (locally and internationally) certified and experienced instructors. Want to hear your favorite tunes as you whizz along? Wakemusters’ boats are each equipped with a sound system to add to the experience. Also on board is an ice box, so you can enjoy a cold drink before, after, or both! Rates here start at $170 per hour.

a.11 Northshore Drive 828670 (Marina Country Club)

e.[email protected]

t. +65 9048 7060 

Ryders Singapore Wakeboarding

Ryders

Also situated at the Marina Country Club, Ryders provides beginner-to-advanced level coaching to its clients. All drivers are certified and proficient in first aid to make sure your experience is safe from start to finish. Rates start at $120 per hour, and usage of all of their equipment is complimentary. Ryders takes their clients out to neighboring islands, which definitely adds to the exhilaration.

a.11 Northshore Drive 828670  

e.[email protected]​​​​​​​

t. +65 6386 3891

Edge Wake

Edge Wake

The great thing about Edge Wake is its highly experienced instructors, each with a decade or more of experience under their belts, and some competition champions in the mix as well. If you’re a beginner, you can be sure that you will be in extremely capable hands. Edge Wake focuses more on the “feel” of wakesurfing than its finer technicalities, which they believe is a safer and more effective method of learning, so if you’re a beginner, this place could be well-suited for you.

Their rates start at $130 an hour and include the boat, the instructor, all the equipment you need, and drinks (bonus!).

a.Marina Country Club, 11 Northshore Drive 829734  

e.[email protected]

t. +65 6386 6634

 

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