Rocoto

Information About Rocoto
  • Location:
    South AmericaChileBio BioRocoto
    Skill Level:
    Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
    Best Time of Year:
  • March - September
  • November - January

Journey with us to Rocoto, a hidden surf paradise tucked away in the picturesque Bio Bio region of Chile. Known for its untouched beauty, consistent waves, and serene environment, Rocoto provides a surf experience like no other, making it the perfect spot for surfers seeking the road less travelled.

Discover Rocoto's Natural Splendour

Rocoto's golden sands, rugged cliffs, and clear waters paint a mesmerizing picture for surfers. This untouched beauty lies against a magnificent backdrop of the stretching Pacific coastline, offering an idyllic surfing scene for those searching for tranquillity and picturesque shores.

Ride the Waves of Rocoto

Consistency is key in Rocoto as it provides excellent surf conditions year-round. The variety of surf breaks, offering anything from gentle beach breaks to challenging reef breaks, caters to both novice and veteran surfers alike. Experience the thrill of surfing at Rocoto, a place where all abilities and preferences are accommodated.

Connect with Nature at Rocoto

Rocoto's lush landscapes and serene environment provide a unique getaway from the daily grind. Whether you're catching the sunrise while riding a glassy wave or enjoying a sunset session with peers, the intimate connection with nature at Rocoto is truly awe-inspiring.

Optimal Surfing Times

To catch Rocoto's best waves, plan your trip between March and September when the wave conditions are optimal. For those who appreciate larger swells and challenging conditions, November to January also offers a great surfing window.

Beyond the Waves: The Bio Bio Region

Rocoto may be your surfing destination, but don't forget to explore the broader Bio Bio region. From hiking in dense forests to discovering hidden waterfalls and indulging in Chile's rich cultural heritage, ample opportunities for adventure await beyond the shorelines.

Maintain Safety and Respect

Ensure your Rocoto surfing adventure is safe and respectful to both the ocean and the community. Familiarize yourself with local surf guidelines, accurately assess your skills, and be aware of potential hazards. A respectful and conscious surfing etiquette ensures your surfing adventure is enjoyable and allows for the continued preservation of Rocoto's pristine beauty.

Reaching Rocoto

Accessing Rocoto is straightforward with a nearby airport at ZAL (Chacabuco Airport) in Lebu. Expect a scenic journey through Bio Bio's landscapes as you reach the surfing haven of Rocoto, and prepare to be enchanted by the unfolding beauty.

Embrace the Rocoto Experience

Pristine beaches, consistent waves, and untouched beauty define Rocoto, making it a truly enchanting surfing destination in the heart of Bio Bio, Chile. Paddle out, ride the magnificent waves, and allow the infectious tranquillity of Rocoto conquer your heart. Immerse in the unique blend of nature and surfing that only Rocoto can offer and curate lasting memories in this South American paradise.

How to get to Rocoto

Catch you on the next wave,

Shane Daugherty

Disclaimer: Always remember to be a responsible traveler. Respect the local culture, environment, and support local businesses.