SUN,SURF... AND NO SEA

RIDE THE (ARTIFICIAL) WAVES

Marc Fontrodona and Ander Ordoño

Surf pools and lakes with artificial waves are popping up all over the world. Here are 10 of the best, with something for every taste.

Kelly Slater Surf Ranch

California, United States

1

Alaïa Bay

Switzerland

2

Wavegarden Demo Center

Basque Country, Spain

3

WavePark Turtle Island

South Korea

4

Surf Lakes

Queensland, Australia

5

Wadi Adventure

United Arab Emirates

6

Valley of Waves

South Africa

7

BSR Surf Resort

Texas, United States

8

Siam Park

Tenerife, Spain

9

Adventure Parc Snowdonia

Conwy, United Kingdom

10

Superbank

Australia (An extra one that's a bit different: here, a man-made surf break combines with the sea to create the perfect waves.)

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