10 Local Hotel Offer Surfing Packages on Christmas Island Starting from $420 a Week Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 9 October, 2008 : - - Max 15 surfer allowed on island. By License only. And: The People of Fanning (Tabuaeran) Island through the Tabuaeran Island Council are offering 2 week trips to Fanning for the introductory price of $1,699. Max 11 surfers.
By License Only There is some trouble from Christmas Island, right now though December we have lost our big jet service and surfboard must come down on a once a month cargo plane. I can help with this and logistics.All Hotels are hurting because of the plane, all are willing to discount the above prices for multiple weeks.All rates cover air port pick up and drop off. All hotels have my help, as I know intimately, all the good waves since 1979. All rates cover thee meals a day.
Full time boat hire is not necessary as 1/3 of the waves are in London Town on the beach. Bring your family, girl friend and paddle out. Boat Hire: We have a list of small boats you can hire from $25 to $75 a day. There other 30 waves are within 2 miles (15 minutes) of London. Secret Keys (LOCAL KNOWLEDGE shared From Chuck Corbett to my surf brothers around the world) for Catching the Swell at Christmas Island.
The First Key to Catching the Swell on Christmas Island: Only Northern Hemisphere Winter Swells, the are no Southern Swell breaks,(they all end on exposed coral heads) Swell can followed on SurfLine.com from 2 weeks out. 30% probability. 1 Week Out %50 probability (check out the current swell now… we are calling for 8′ faces++ (sweet!) 2 days out of Hawaii when on arriving on the buoys…% 100 As my friend Rell Sun used to say “Chuck, it’s in the Mail.