Playa de Las Américas, one of the most iconic surfing destinations in Europe, is hosting the Spring Surfest Las Américas Pro 2024 until December 8. This international event combines high-level competitions, culture, and sustainability, solidifying Tenerife’s status as a global surfing hotspot.
Over the coming days, the festival’s calendar will feature two prestigious competitions. From December 2 to 6, the Las Américas Pro Euromaster Open of Surfing will be the centerpiece of the event. This competition brings together international surfers to tackle the legendary waves of Playa de Las Américas, renowned for their consistency and variety—perfect for showcasing technical skills and creativity. Judges, experts in the field, will evaluate not only the difficulty of maneuvers but also the elegance and fluidity of performances, delivering moments of pure adrenaline and spectacle for the audience.
Simultaneously, the Spanish Masters Championship will celebrate the best surfers over 40 years old. With experience and passion, these athletes will demonstrate how practice and dedication can improve over time. This competition pays homage to Spain’s long-standing surfing tradition, with top male and female athletes being awarded for their talent and contributions to the sport.
The festival will culminate with the prestigious Eurokids, scheduled from December 4 to 8, dedicated to the young rising stars of European surfing. Divided into under-10, under-12, and under-14 categories, this competition provides a unique opportunity for the youngest surfers to compete in a professional, high-level context. Young athletes from across Europe will be judged on their technique, control, and creativity in their performances, offering moments of intense competition and great excitement. Eurokids also serves as a launching pad for future surfing champions, giving them visibility and the chance to catch the attention of coaches and sponsors in an environment that combines professionalism and enthusiasm.
Beyond the competitions, the Surfest Las Américas Pro 2024 stands out for its commitment to promoting sustainability and ocean culture. Through collaboration with the European, Canary Islands, and Spanish Surfing Federations, the event sets a benchmark for organizational excellence, seamlessly combining sports with environmental awareness activities. Workshops, debates, and educational initiatives open to the public complete the program, highlighting the importance of coastal and ocean preservation.
The festival atmosphere is further enriched by a wide array of entertainment options: themed areas, local gastronomy, and live music contribute to creating a complete and immersive experience for visitors of all ages. All of this takes place in the stunning setting of Playa de Las Américas, a location renowned for its high-quality waves and the natural beauty of its surroundings.
With free admission to the main events and impeccable organization, the Spring Surfest Las Américas Pro 2024 is an unmissable event for surf lovers and anyone wishing to experience one of the industry’s most important gatherings up close.