The wave pool in El Nido will have an automatic filming system
Surf Eye uses artificial intelligence to identify the surfer's profile, track them during the session, and then generate the clips.
Ronaldo is now a strategic partner of a club with a wave pool
The Reserva Beach Club will open in Alphaville, São Paulo, and promises to be a symbol of elegance; each membership will cost $120.000.
Bristol's Wavegarden reopens
“Our amazing Wavemaker team has been working tirelessly as always to get everything up and running again,” they wrote on their Instagram.
Clarification: A Wavegarden has never closed due to commercial problems and everything indicates that the one in Bristol will reopen in a few days.
Editor's note, with apologies to readers and stakeholders
Bristol's Wavegarden closed its doors unexpectedly
Owners reported that it's not due to business issues but rather a "financial technicality." The owners are trying to reopen the property. This is the third time the property has closed under this technology, the first being the Cove.
Aguerre: “The ISA is not against holding events in wave pools”
However, he reflected that his events are too long to be held in such an environment.
"This is a project that will be unique in Uruguay, it gives Punta del Este a unique content in the world"
Federico Fischer, partner of El Nido, a neighborhood that will have the first Wavegarden in Latin America outside of Brazil and Fernando Odriozola, commercial manager of the Basque company that makes perfect artificial waves, in an interview
Editorial: The disruption generated by the arrival of a wave pool in my country
I thought it would take longer and my being doesn't know how to handle the information.
Uruguayan Wavegarden will be operational in the summer of 2026
A good part of the pieces for the wave pool have already been imported and the private neighborhood where it will be located is beginning to be sold; lots in the first round of sale to the public range from US$ 250.000 to 330.000
Brazil's fourth Wavegarden confirmed
It will open in 2027 on the outskirts of São Paulo and will follow the format of valorizing land through the dynamic that is the pool.
Wavegarden announced its newest pool in the Kingdom of Bahrain
The park is expected to attract approximately 300.000 visitors a year who will take more than 140.000 annual surf sessions, they reported in a press release.
Surfer dies in Garopaba wave pool
“The client was seen unconscious in the water, shortly after walking away from the board. Within seconds, he was rescued by the water safety team, still with vital signs, and received first aid,” Surfland reports.
Surfer did 108 sessions in a month at Melbourne pool
He bought the “winter warrior” package that for $1.500 gives you unlimited access to the waves; he slept in the car to pay for it and in one day he did nine sessions.
Kanoa Igarashi invested hundreds of thousands of his own money in a wave pool
Óbidos Park will open in 2026 in Peniche, Portugal and will have a Wavegarden, restaurants and a resort with 144 beds
Wavegarden got angry and sent a statement to combat what it claims is false information
“We wanted to address this misinformation for the sake of clarity and concrete facts. After all, we invent technologies, not stories,” said founder and owner Josema Odriozola.
Starting in June, tickets for the Garopaba pool will no longer be sold
Surfland's business model will change; it will be co-owned and only the owners will be able to use the wave and invite friends
A third Wavegarden has been announced in Brazil
With Filipe Toledo as ambassador, he will give training courses in the pool
Surfland, Garopaba's Wavegarden, opened today
With tickets sold out for advanced levels for over a week, it costs $100 for a 50-minute session.
Third WSL event in Wavegarden pool to be held in South Korea
Between November 17 and 19 this year, there will be QS 3000 and LQS 1000
Stage of the 2023 South American QS will be in a wave pool
The Wavegarden of Praia da Grama in the interior of São Paulo will be the venue
Wavegarden distances itself from problems with Snowdonia surf machine
The operators of the establishment refused to allow the Basque company to carry out maintenance, they indicated in a statement
Analysis: Why will the wave pool be installed in Maldonado and not in Montevideo?
This is how it works: The example of Praia da Grama, exclusive land in eastern Uruguay and the purchasing power of Argentines and Brazilians
It is confirmed: Uruguay will have its wave pool in Maldonado
A Wavegarden Cove will be built in a private neighborhood located between Manantiales and José Ignacio; it is expected to be the first in the entire Southern Cone
This was the format of the historic QS held at Melbourne's WaveGarden
Waves 2 and 5 of each set are surfed, four per surfer per series and the order of priority changes throughout the series.
First QS event at Wavegarden already has series
Spaniard Sean Gunning will be competing; there are still some questions about the format
Melbourne's Wavegarden to host first modern-era QS in pool
The format and type of wave that will be used for the competition have not yet been disclosed.
WSL announces plans to increase world tour wave pool events
Other technologies will be used for QS, Pro Junior and Longboard events; for CT the Surf Ranch will be used exclusively.
Wavegarden expands into Japan
Through an alliance with a development group, seven wave pools will be installed in the next seven years in different regions of the country
Liam and Noel Gallagher will surf in 2023
Manchester invests $80 million in Wavegarden wave pool and shopping centre; it will be operational in 2023
Real estate developer considers building Wavegarden wave pool in Uruguay
If implemented, it would follow the model that is being installed in San Pablo, in which the pool acts as a driving force for a private neighborhood.
Shakira returned to Wavegarden
He visibly improved his surfing level and got his two children into surfing.
Wavegarden's representative in Brazil plans seven more projects like Praia da Grama
Lots costing between half a million and a million dollars in the private neighborhood whose main attraction is the wave pool have sold out; it will only be used by the owners who will still have to pay 130.000 dollars to use it.
The first waves in history were surfed at a Wavegarden in South America
Inside São Paulo, with Caio Ibelli, Deivid Silva, Alex Ribeiro and many other Brazilian talents
“When I started surfing 15 years ago I never thought this was possible”
"I felt out of place because the situation was beyond me" - Andy Criere's account of his trip to the Wavegarden in the Swiss Alps, video and photos
Artificial wave rider Eneko Merino: “I believe that the sea is irreplaceable, in the end, the essence of surfing comes from there”
Interview with the Wavegarden mechanic, and his thousand anecdotes. From Korea, one of the surfers with the most chlorinated tubes on top, tells everything about his relationship with wave pools
The most complete wave pool Wavegarden will open in Korea next week
With 56 “producer” modules, the first images of the complex located south of Seoul have already been revealed
Switzerland, South Korea and Brazil are Wavegarden's next confirmed ventures
The wave maker launched a video and a note seeking to differentiate itself from its competitors in times of a pool boom and the conviction that these will lift the surfing industry
Second South American WaveGarden will be in Garopaba
It will be a timeshare for lovers of extreme sports; the fractions are already on sale and cost between 20.000 and 30.000 dollars.
Fernando Odriozola will present WaveGarden in Sao Paulo
Potential buyers of the luxury private neighborhood where South America's first Cove will be located are invited to the talk. The plots of land in the area are sold for between half a million and one and a half million dollars.
Italy seeks investors to build its first wave pool
They want to build it on the old Livorno racetrack. This is the fourth project in the country to create artificial waves.
Wavegarden signed an agreement with Sener for the construction of wave pools
The giant engineering company has now added surfing to its product line.
WaveGarden to build a Cove in South Korea
It will be the main attraction of the “largest surfing park” in that country and will be ready in 2020
Argentina presented its own artificial wave technology
They are now looking for investors to build their first park in the country. Waveseg generates four waves per minute of between 1,20 and 1,50 metres.
WSL buys NLand wave pool in Texas
Wavegarden technology will be removed and it is presumed that the property will be used to develop another Kelly wave
London plans its first Wavegarden Cove
If the project worth more than 50 million dollars is completed, England will have two wave pools with this technology in the next few years.
Basque authorities consider creating a surfing innovation hub
It would have a wave pool and would create an economic impact of more than 35 million euros and generate nearly 500 jobs.
There will be waves in Madrid: A Wavegarden will be operating in the Spanish capital in 2020
It will be part of the Solia shopping center that will be located in the El Cañaveral neighborhood.
Wavegarden in Barcelona received strong rejection from the municipality of Montgat
The vast majority of political representatives voted against the project. Promoters will now look for another place to make waves
Buenos Aires will have its Wavegarden Cove in 2020
The wave pool will be part of a surfer neighborhood in the Argentine capital, which will also have residences, coworking spaces and retail
