MALDIVES | JULY 24-31, 2027
OCEAN EXPEDITION
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LUXsurf Travel
WHERE THE OCEAN BECOMES THE CLASSROOM
Join just four families aboard a private luxury yacht for an unforgettable week exploring the crystal-clear waters of the Maldives.
More than a surf trip, Worldschool at Sea is an immersive family learning adventure where nature becomes the teacher, the ocean becomes the classroom, and every day invites curiosity, confidence, connection and discovery.
Together, families will surf world-class waves, explore vibrant coral reefs, swim alongside extraordinary marine life and discover the ocean through the eyes of marine scientists.
CHILDREN WON’T JUST LEARN ABOUT THE OCEAN.
THEY’LL LIVE IN IT.
THE EXPERIENCE
Surf
Daily surf coaching for every ability — from first waves to advanced reef breaks.
Families will have access to some of the Maldives’ most extraordinary and secluded surf breaks, with internationally certified surf professionals providing in-water safety, coaching and guidance.
Multiple support boats allow different groups to surf simultaneously, with sessions timed around the best tides, swell and conditions.
Daily video analysis gives surfers the opportunity to see their progression throughout the week.
World-Class Waves. Crystal-Clear Water.
Endless Possibility.
The Maldives offers warm, glassy waves peeling over pristine coral reefs, with breaks suited to every level—from first-time surfers discovering the joy of their first ride to experienced surfers chasing long, unforgettable walls.
Ocean Discovery
Explore one of the most extraordinary marine environments on Earth.
Days may include:
Snorkeling • Scuba Diving • Freediving • Paddleboarding • Reef Exploration • Island Adventures
And unforgettable opportunities to encounter:
Sea Turtles • Manta Rays • Dolphins • Whale Sharks
Marine Education
The ocean itself becomes a living laboratory.
Children and parents learn alongside marine specialists through hands-on experiences exploring:
Coral Reefs • Marine Ecosystems • Waves • Weather • Tides • Ocean Life • Conservation • Ocean Stewardship
Learning is woven naturally into each day rather than separated from the experience.
THE OCEAN BECOMES THEIR CLASSROOM.
Wellness
Life at sea creates space to reconnect — with ourselves, with one another and with the natural world.
Each day incorporates experiences such as:
Yoga • Breathwork • Mindfulness • Journaling • Movement • Reflection
Mornings might begin with yoga on deck as the sun rises over the Indian Ocean, while evenings slow into shared meals, conversation and time beneath the stars.
Family Connection
This is an experience designed to be shared.
Parents and children surf together, explore together, learn together and return at the end of each day with new stories to tell.
Expect beach barbecues, island adventures, storytelling, games, movies under the stars and long evenings together at sea.
With just four families aboard, Worldschool at Sea creates an intimate expedition community where friendships can form naturally between children and adults alike.
When we slow down together, we remember what matters most—presence, connection, and the simple joy of being a family.
LIFE ABOARD
For one week, a 165-foot private luxury yacht becomes our floating family village.
Each family settles into a private, air-conditioned suite while the yacht moves between remote Maldivian atolls, reef systems and hidden surf breaks — often traveling overnight so daylight can be devoted entirely to exploration.
A dedicated onboard team takes care of the details, allowing families to settle into an easy rhythm of adventure, comfort and discovery.
Wake to a new view of the Maldives each morning.
Begin the day with yoga and breathwork overlooking the ocean.
Surf.
Dive.
Explore coral reefs.
Learn beside marine scientists.
Swim with manta rays.
Rest on deck.
Discover remote islands.
Gather again as the sun begins to set.
Then share dinner beneath the open sky before another day at sea begins.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Our days intentionally move like a wave—an inhale and an exhale.
There are moments of structure and exploration, and moments of creativity and integration. Knowledge is paired with intuition. Challenge with softness. Action with reflection.
Children are invited to understand the world around them while simultaneously learning to understand themselves within it.
Daily housekeeping
A dedicated 34-person crew, including dive masters, surf guides, yoga and fitness teachers, internationally certified chefs, bar staff, massage therapists and more
Airport meet-and-greet with the Maldivian Dream ground team
Round-trip airport transfers on embarkation and disembarkation days
Private, air-conditioned accommodations aboard the yacht
Wi-Fi and spacious gathering areas
Support boats for ocean and surf excursions
Full board with three buffet-style meals each day, prepared by internationally certified chefs and featuring live cooking stations
Thoughtful accommodation for food preferences, allergies and dietary restrictions
Unlimited drinking water
Fresh juices, gourmet teas and coffee each morning
Daily nourishing snacks
A private sand-island barbecue dinner and pop-up bar
Unlimited daily surfing at extraordinary and secluded Maldivian surf breaks
Four internationally certified surf professionals providing coaching, guidance and in-water safety
Three support speedboats and traditional dhoni transfers, allowing access to multiple surf breaks simultaneously
Sessions planned around optimal tides, swell and conditions
Daily video analysis to support each surfer’s progression
Daily family yoga, journaling and mindfulness practices
Experiential learning exploring marine ecosystems, waves, weather, tides and ocean stewardship
A meaningful service project in partnership with a local island community
Learning woven naturally throughout the expedition through surfing, movement, nature, creativity and connection
Opportunities for children and parents to learn, grow and experience the journey together
LEARNING, WITHOUT FOUR WALLS
We believe the world’s greatest classroom has never had four walls.
It is found in the rhythm of the waves, the silence beneath the sea and the wonder of discovering the natural world together.
Worldschool at Sea is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, deepen family connection and inspire a lifelong relationship with our oceans.
Learning unfolds through movement, nature, creativity and connection — from investigating reef ecosystems with marine scientists to understanding tides before paddling out to surf.
Children aren’t simply learning about the world.
They are learning through it.
WORLDSCHOOL AT SEA IS NOT SIMPLY SOMEWHERE FAMILIES TRAVEL. IT IS A PLACE WHERE THEY LEARN, EXPLORE, CONNECT AND GROW TOGETHER.