Raglan Surf School
Raglan Surf School teaches surfing in Raglan, New Zealand.
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About Raglan Surf School
Raglan Surf School was founded in 1999 and describes itself as New Zealand's first surf school. It is owned by longtime instructor Rock (Makarini) and operates from Ngarunui Beach, teaching surfing through group lessons, private lessons, family and private group sessions, and school programmes. The school is a locally and Kiwi-owned, family-run business that also rents boards and wetsuits from its beachside surf trailer.
- New Zealand's first surf school, founded in 1999
- 100% Kiwi-owned, family-run business based in Raglan
Who teaches here
Teaching since 1999.
What’s on site
Courses & prices
Group Surf Lesson
Group surf lesson · Beginner · GroupIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitParticipants must be 12 or older; younger children are directed to the private group lessons.As published: “$94 per person”1-Day Private Lesson (1-on-1)
1d · Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · PrivateIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$169 per person”1-Day Private Lesson (1-on-2)
1d · Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · Semi-privateIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$139 per person”2-Day Private Lesson (1-on-1)
2d · Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · PrivateIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$328 per person”2-Day Private Lesson (1-on-2)
2d · Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · Semi-privateIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$268 per person”3-Day Private Lesson (1-on-1)
3d · Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · PrivateIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$487 per person”3-Day Private Lesson (1-on-2)
3d · Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · Semi-privateIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$397 per person”Private Group Lesson
Family / private group lesson · Group 3–6 · GroupIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitMinimum age is 6. Groups larger than 6 can be arranged by contacting the school.As published: “$119 per person”School Group Programme
School group lesson programmeIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitPricing is provided on request. No children under 9.2-Day Surf Lesson Package
2dIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$168 per person”3-Day Surf Lesson Package
3dIncluded: surfboard · wetsuitAs published: “$242 per person”2-Day Lesson & Rental Package
2dIncluded: one 90-minute lesson · one 2-hour soft-top surfboard hire · wetsuit hireAs published: “$124 per person”3-Day Lesson & Rental Package
3dIncluded: one 90-minute lesson · two 2-hour soft-top surfboard hires · wetsuit hireAs published: “$154 per person”Soft-top surfboard rental
Surfing · 2 hoursSoft-top surfboard rental
Surfing · Half daySoft-top surfboard rental
Surfing · 3 daysSoft-top surfboard rental (half day, for lesson customers)
Surfing · Half dayFibreglass surfboard + wetsuit rental
Surfing · 3 hoursFibreglass surfboard + wetsuit rental
Surfing · 3 daysWetsuit rental
Surfing · 2 hoursBoogie board rental
Surfing · 1 hourRaglan Surf School — common questions
Where do we meet?
Meet at the Ngarunui Beach carpark, by the red truck and surf trailer.
What do I need to bring?
Bring swimwear, a towel, and sunscreen. A surfboard and wetsuit are provided.
Do I need to book?
Yes, bookings are essential and can be made online. Rentals can be booked online or on the day at the beach carpark.
What if it's raining?
Lessons go ahead in the rain, since some of the best waves happen then. They only cancel if conditions are dangerous.
What if I need to cancel?
All bookings carry a 20% non-refundable deposit, and cancellations made less than 24 hours before the lesson make the full payment non-refundable.
Can children learn at Raglan Surf School?
Raglan Surf School takes students from age 6.
Who are the instructors at Raglan Surf School?
Rock (Makarini) teach at Raglan Surf School.
Contact Raglan Surf School
Ngarunui Beach Road, Raglan 3297, New Zealand · Open in Google Maps