You are better off bringing your own surfboards to bali that way you always have them with you. you can hire boards but they may not be what you like nor right for the conditions you want to surf.. You are only legally allowed to bring 3 surfboards per person with you into bali or you will find your hand having to go into the back pocket for a substantial fee. 10. if you bring u.s. currency make sure the notes are not circa ’96 or have any pen or ink discolourations what so ever or you won’t get em cashed.. On bali it is simple to hire a car (with or without driver) to go anywhwere you like for the day. or you can drive yourselves. (just need an international drivers license from the raa). traffic is hectic in kuta, but as soon as your out of the built up areas is pretty reasonable.i would think the boys would want to take their own boards, specially if theyre planning a boat trip!.
Bali has an abundance of surf shops and more second hand surfboards than you could imagine, so bringing your quiver from home vs buying a few boards over there is up to personal preference. board prices in bali are comparable to board prices in most western countries, at $600-$900 for a brand new board, and $100 upwards for a second hand board.. Today rip curl is the biggest surfboard manufacturer in indonesia, and they have a state-of-the-art factory right here in bali where you can get custom boards made just for you. if you prefer to buy straight off the rack, the multitude of rip curl shops around the island stock boards of all shapes and sizes.. Redz surfboards is a professional board design and shaping factory based in canggu. it’s one of the best places in bali where you can bring your own design and hand it over to their in-house shapers who can craft anything out of uv resin, and have your brand new personalised board ready in less than a week..
