Frequently Asked Questions
If you have a question that isn't answered below, please feel free to reach out to us at hello@parlamer.co
MEET-UPS
How can I join?
For our morning meet-ups, simply show up—no RSVP necessary! However, for meet-ups featuring special guest appearances, an RSVP will be required. You can check our schedule to see when an RSVP is needed.
Do I have to surf or swim?
Absolutely not! While surfing and swimming are part of the fun, you're welcome to join us just for a coffee and some good company. We encourage everyone to participate in whatever way makes them comfortable.
What if I'm a beginner?
No worries at all! Our activities are designed for women of all skill levels. While our surfing sessions may vary in intensity, we ensure there's something enjoyable for everyone, from beginners to advanced participants.
Is it free to join?
Yes, all of our morning meet-ups are free of charge. However, if you choose to hire a surf instructor or rent a board, those costs will be at your own expense.
EXPERIENCES
How can I join?
To participate in any of our experiences, including day excursions, creative workshops, and dining events, you'll need to either RSVP or make a payment to secure your spot, as the requirements vary by event. Once booked, we'll send you an email with all the final details of the event.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking. Please let us know at least 48 hours in advance if you need to cancel. Refunds will be handled according to our cancellation policy, which is detailed in our terms and conditions.
What happens if an experience is canceled due to weather?
In case of inclement weather, we may cancel an experience for safety reasons. We'll notify you as soon as possible and offer a full refund or an option to join another upcoming experience.
How do I know what to wear or bring to an experience?
We recommend comfortable attire suitable for the activity. A detailed list of what to bring and wear will be provided in your confirmation email for each specific experience.
VACATIONS
How do I book a retreat or vacation with PAR LA MER?
To book your retreat or vacation, please complete the booking form for the specific vacation you are interested in on our website. Once we receive your form, we'll provide all the necessary details and instructions for payment to secure your spot.
What health requirements are needed for the vacations?
For the safety and well-being of all guests, we recommend that you be in good physical health to participate in activities. We also follow local health guidelines to ensure our vacations are safe and enjoyable for everyone. Please let us know if you have specific health concerns.
What if I don't want to join in all the activities?
We encourage you to join in all the organized activities to fully experience our vacations. However, we understand that it's your vacation, and you're welcome to take time to relax and enjoy at your own pace. If there's an activity you'd rather skip, that's completely fine—your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities!
What type of accommodation can I expect on the vacation?
Our vacations feature comfortable and inviting accommodations designed to enhance your experience. Depending on the location, you can expect to stay in boutique hotels, cozy lodges, or luxury villas. All options are carefully selected to ensure a restful and rejuvenating environment. Details and photos of specific accommodations are available on our website for each vacation.
GENERAL
What is PAR LA MER?
PAR LA MER is a women-only community dedicated to creating connections, growth, and empowerment among women. We host a variety of activities, including vacations, day excursions, and creative workshops, all designed to build meaningful friendships and create unforgettable memories.
What makes PAR LA MER unique?
What sets PAR LA MER apart is our commitment to creating a supportive and inspiring environment for women. Each of our events is crafted to not only offer relaxation and fun but also to empower everyone through wellness activities and community building.
How often does PAR LA MER host events?
PAR LA MER hosts events regularly throughout the year. Our schedule includes weekly meet-ups, monthly workshops, and seasonal vacations. Check our website or sign up to our newsletter for the latest updates and event schedules.
What is the age requirement for the experiences?
Our experiences are open to all women and welcoming of all ages, with a minimum age requirement of 18 years. We strive to create inclusive and empowering events for everyone.