- For Level 1 surfers (check your level here)
- 6 people maximum unless requested otherwise
2 Hour Surf Lessons Raglan
“get a taste of surfing in a small group environment”
Inclusions:
- surfboard and wetsuit hire
- quick yet detailed safety and technique briefings to allow maximum water time
- constant attention from your coach due to the small group size
- no minimum booking size but for individual bookings the price is $200, for 2 people is $150pp, 3 or more is $100pp
- For Level 1 and 2 surfers (check your level here)
- 6 people max
- 2.5 – 3 hours per day
3 Day ‘Become a Surfer’ Course
“master the whitewater + learn to surf across green waves”
Inclusions:
- surfboard and wetsuit hire
- in-depth theory session on equipment, understanding weather to find suitable conditions, and practical surf skills
- beach sessions on mastering the whitewater waves, developing a proper stance that makes turning and speed control easier, and a final session where you learn how to get out the back safely and easily
5 Day ‘Become a Surfer’ Course
“take it to the next level and ride green waves well”
Inclusions:
- surfboard and wetsuit hire
- additional theory sessions on the rules of surfing plus how to read green waves and get in the right spot to take-off
- additional beach sessions on dropping in to the steeper green waves plus how to surf across green waves with speed and control
- final day debrief session that outlines a path for your future progression
- ongoing advice via email as needed
5 Day ‘Become a Surfer’ Fast Track
“progress as fast as you possibly can”
Inclusions:
- surfboard and wetsuit hire
- all the theory and beach sessions mentioned on the standard 5 day course
- ongoing advice via email
- a physical training program that addresses the common limitations beginners often encounter
- i’ll help you find a suitable board and wetsuit to use after your course
- bonus session on things you can do on land to improve faster
- For Level 2, 3 and 4 surfers (check your level here)
- 100% private and focused on your goals
Half Day Private Coaching
“give your surfing technique a tune-up”
Inclusions:
- goal setting and discuss your surfing background
- video coaching session 1.5-2 hours
- review footage and understand key aspects of technique to work on using coaching software
- identify any mobility issues with your body that need to be improved
- discuss land based methods and a process to improve your surfing
- take home all your footage
Half Day Private Coaching + Land-based Training Session
“identify everything that’s holding your surfing back and learn effective training methods”
Inclusions:
- goal setting and discuss your surfing background
- video coaching session 1.5-2 hours
- review footage and understand key aspects of technique to work on using coaching software
- identify any mobility issues with your body that need to be improved
- a land based training session that could involve Smoothstar surf-skateboarding, learning exercises and stretches, working on improving stance – depending on your needs
- final review and formulation of plan to improve your surfing
- take home all your footage
Full Day Private Coaching + Edited Footage to Take Home
“get a crystal clear understanding of key techniques”
Inclusions:
- same program as the above plus:
- video coaching session 2 that focuses on embedding the new techniques
- your footage edited with sports coaching software that uses split-screens, slow-mo and markups to highlight key aspects of technique. Great to watch before a surf.
- Prices vary depending on the trip, view the Surf Camps page for details
- Surf lesson vouchers are available for all services and can be posted.