The Surfcamp Staff

All the surf camp staff will always do their best to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Be helpful with whatever you will need. Information on how to get around Dakar or Senegal and get the most out of your trip. It's always a pleasure for the staff to show you how they live.

Pierre-Louis 'Ocean' Denaro - the owner of NGor Island Surfcamp

Regular-footed big wave lover
Qualified international surf judge and official
Also works for the Senegalese National Surf Team

Mamegore - the 'Google' of the surfcamp

Your go-to guy for inside knowledge
More reliable than a Toyota Landcruiser
Designs fashionable bags from local African materials

Samba - Airport transfers

Makes sure you arrive safely to the camp
100 times better than an Uber
Man with the biggest smile in Senegal

Allasane - Surf trip driver

Always in the right place, at the right time
If you get pitted so pitted, it's thanks to this guy
Straight up 100% legend

Bai Dame - Boat trip driver

Drops you off at the peak just before the set wave
Rejected multiple offers from big cruise ship companies
Knows how to party in Dakar

Abdulaye, Adama & Mbabou - Surf teachers

Ready to help you whatever your level
Senegalese National Surf Team athletes
Also pretty proficient spear fishermen

Rita - Surfcamp dog

A trusty companion and a loyal guard dog
Prefers chasing stones than rubber balls
Probably swims better than you