Our Surfing Lessons
At Kaikoura’s Kiwi Surf, you’ll learn about safety in the water, board design & how the board works in the water. You’ll develop your board control, standing skills & balance, while learning to select & negotiate waves.
Surfing Lessons
Our renowned surf school in Kaikoura caters to people aged 12 & over. Visit Kiwi Surf for an unforgettable family outing.
Birthdays and work functions
The Kiwi Surf Experience is great for stag & hen parties, birthdays & workplace team building. Make a group booking to receive a discount.
Individual Lessons
Dave also specialises in one-to-one training. Kiwi Surf’s 1:1 sessions are designed for confident surfers who want to take their surfing to the next level.
SUP Hire
Our SUP Hire includes all equipment & a life jacket. You’ll also benefit from expert tuition delivered by one of our industry certified SUP instructors, who’ll get you on the water quickly & safely.
Surf Lessons
- Includes all gear,
- 2.5 hours total with 1.5 hours in the water with a coach.
- Max 6 people per group.
- Includes all gear,
- 2.5 hours total with 1.5 hours in the water with coaches.
Private Surf Lessons
- Includes all gear,
- Video analysis, and photos.
- 2.5 hours total with 1.5 hours in the water.
- Includes all gear
- Video analysis, and photos.
- 2.5 hours total with 1.5 hours in the water.
Freedom Hire
- Up to 6 hours
- Full day hire (up to 12 hours)
- Includes wetsuit, paddle, and life jacket (for flat water touring), up to 6 hours.
Facilities
Hot outdoor shower and toilet facilities available at the location.
Learn to surf with professional NZQA SNZ Level 2 International Surf Coach & NZ
Body Glove team rider Dave Lyons.

LOCATION
63 Kiwa Road, Hapuku
Kaikoura, New Zealand
GET IN TOUCH
Phone: +64 274 188 900
Txt: 027 41 88 900
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