WORLDWIDE · INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED SURF COACHING

The 15 Best Surf Coaching Sessions Worldwide

18 lessons  ·  from $13 a head

Coaching starts where lessons stop: paddling into unbroken waves, reading a peak, and turning once you are on it. These 15 assume you can already stand, and most of them film you.

Legian Beach, Bali: Beginner or Intermediate Surf Lessons - The land lesson: four useful ideas before you paddle out
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Legian Beach, Bali: Beginner or Intermediate Surf Lessons

1.Legian Beach, Bali: Beginner or Intermediate Surf Lessons

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,019 reviews · 1 day · from $16Our pick

Learn to surf at Legian Beach with patient local instructors, small groups, boards, photos, and optional massage for $16.

“Had an amazing time. 2 hours wasn’t enough! Had so much fun, could have stayed there another 2 hours. Our instructor was super nice and fun. Taught us the technique very well and had a lovely experience. Definitely recommend.”

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Uluwatu: Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lesson with Equipment - The first 15 minutes: safety before standing up
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Uluwatu: Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lesson with Equipment

Kuta/Bali: Private Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lessons - The 90-Minute Lesson: What Happens First
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Kuta/Bali: Private Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lessons

3.Private Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lessons

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 563 reviews · 1h 30m · from $13Best value

Learn to surf at Kuta Beach with private coaching, beginner-friendly waves, equipment, safety tips, and excellent value for $13.

“Absolutely fantastic lesson - it was our first time surfing and we managed to catch a bunch of waves thanks to the super clear guidance and support from the coaches! They were really great, and we may have found a new hobby :) if we didn’t need to catch a flight out, we would’ve been back the next day! Great value for money too”

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Peniche:Surf lessons Beginners ,Intermediate, advance level - Why Gamboa Beach works for a first lesson
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Peniche:Surf lessons Beginners ,Intermediate, advance level

Kuta Beach, Bali: Surf Lessons For Beginner & Intermediate - The first ten minutes: safety before standing up
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Kuta Beach, Bali: Surf Lessons For Beginner & Intermediate

5.Kuta Beach, Bali: Surf Lessons For Beginner & Intermediate

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · 1h 30m · from $18Top rated

Learn why Galaxy Surf Bali earns top marks for private Kuta Beach lessons, free photos, patient coaching, and strong safety for $18.

“It was a really nice experience, i’ve never did it before but that was not a problem. The instructor was really nice, teached me good and had a lot of patience. I would recommend it a 100%!”

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Beginners, intermediate and advanced surf lessons - The first 30 minutes: learning before you paddle
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Beginners, intermediate and advanced surf lessons

7 nights Surf Coaching Package in Morocco - Arrival at Agadir Airport and the first evening
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7 nights Surf Coaching Package in Morocco

Private Surf Lesson Punta Cana – 1-on-1 Coaching for All Levels - What Happens Before You Touch the Water
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Private Surf Lesson Punta Cana – 1-on-1 Coaching for All Levels

8.Private Surf Lesson Punta Cana – 1-on-1 Coaching for All Levels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $140

Learn to surf at Macao Beach with private coaching, hotel pickup, boards, rashguards, snacks, and photos included.

“This was an outstanding experience. Don’t miss it as great opportunity to learn surfing. I went there with our daughter and her four kids and three of the kids took the two hour private surfing lessons. They are ages 12, nine, and six, they assiRead more”

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Gili Trawangan: Private Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lessons - The first lesson: simple skills before the waves
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Gili Trawangan: Private Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lessons

9.Gili Trawangan: Private Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lessons

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 90 minutes - 2 hours · from $17

Learn to surf in Gili Trawangan with a private instructor, warm water, gentle breaks, board rental options, and flexible cancellation.

“Amazing! our guides Dodo and Dani were so informative and encouraging! didn't think we'd be able to stand up so quickly and ride waves for the first time🤟 you really don't have to be that fit to do it or that strong of a swimmer. just do it if you've ever wanted to surf!”

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Hossegor: Surf Coaching - Meeting Eric at the Ki Surf School car
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Hossegor: Surf Coaching

10.Hossegor: Surf Coaching

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 2 hours · from $58

Review of Hossegor surf coaching with Ki Surf School, including Eric’s teaching, flexible beach locations, equipment, safety, price, and booking tips.

“Expérience incroyable! Éric est très pédagogue, il prend le temps d’expliquer clairement, il vous aide à vous améliorer, c’était top. 🏄🏼‍♀️”

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The Surftrip: A 2.5-hour morning surf session for beginners, intermediate surfers, and families. - The 20-minute ride to the surf zone
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The Surftrip: A 2.5-hour morning surf session for beginners, intermediate surfers, and families.

Bali: Beginner and Intermediate Surf lesson Nusa Dua - Jonni and the value of personal feedback
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Bali: Beginner and Intermediate Surf lesson Nusa Dua

12.Beginner and Intermediate Surf lesson Nusa Dua

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 7 reviews · 2 hours

Learn what to expect from Bali Wau Surf’s two-hour Nusa Dua surf lesson, with small groups, equipment, coaching, photos, and practical tips.

“I am new to surfing and learning with Jonni and the crew has been a really good experience. From the start, I felt comfortable and safe in the water. They’re attentive and genuinely focus on each individual, not just the group. Jonni is encouraging and gives clear, practical feedback that helps you improve. I started on a foam board and have now moved on to a hard board—still a lot to learn. Would recommend for anyone looking for a supportive and well-guided learning experience.”

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Surf Like a Pro with Professional Coaching in Taghazout - Two Hours of Actual Surf Training
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Surf Like a Pro with Professional Coaching in Taghazout

13.Surf Like a Pro with Professional Coaching in Taghazout

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $29

Review of Taghazout surf coaching in Morocco, with equipment, transport, pricing, timing, lessons, strengths, drawbacks, and booking advice.

“Took around 5hours and 30 minutes for the whole experience, really skewed our schedule. Positive: - Free Water - Nice people Negative: - Advert says it it starts at 10 am, it doesn't. It starts when they say so. - Advert says it is a private sessioRead more”

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Intermediate & Advenced Surf Course in Fuerteventura's south - How the Day Takes Shape
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Intermediate & Advenced Surf Course in Fuerteventura’s south

Ericeira: Surf coaching at the World Surfing Reserve - The day-before meeting sets the tone
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Ericeira: Surf coaching at the World Surfing Reserve

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