Son Surf School

Strand, South Africa

Son Surf School teaches surfing in Strand, South Africa.

Spot photo: Strand · not the school

LocationStrand, South Africa

SportSurfing

Water typeWaves

Websitesurfschools.co.za

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About Son Surf School

Son Surf School has operated in Strand, Western Cape since August 2003. The family-run school is led by owner Mikhail Thompson, who has over 35 years of surfing experience and 23 years of coaching experience, together with co-owner Inge Thompson. The school teaches surfing to people of all ages under the motto "Fun. Safety. Respect."

Family-run surf school operating since August 2003
Owner has over 35 years of surfing experience and 23 years of coaching experience
More than 60 surfboards and 100 wetsuits available for lessons and rental

Good to know

Where

Strand, South Africa

Teaching since

2003

Hours

Tuesday-Saturday 9:00-17:00, Sunday 9:00-16:00, closed Monday except during school holidays.

The spot

Water

waves

Waves

Sand-bottomed beach with waves that are not too powerful, suitable for beginners. No rocks or reef, and no strong rip currents; side currents are possible in windy conditions.

Who teaches here

Teaching since 2003.

Mikhail Thompson

Owner and head coach

Inge Thompson

Co-owner

What’s on site

ParkingBoard repairsBirthday parties

Courses & prices

Private individual lessonPrivate group lessonSchool group lessonLadies lessonBudget lessonGear rental

Private Individual Lesson

Private individual lesson · PrivateIncluded: equipment

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Private Group Lesson

Private group lessonIncluded: equipment

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School Group Lesson

School group lesson · GroupIncluded: equipmentFor school groups, held Wednesday to Friday during school term; ages 9 and up.

—Ask

Ladies Lesson

Ladies lesson · GroupIncluded: equipmentHeld on Friday mornings during school term.

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Budget Lesson

Budget lesson · GroupIncluded: equipmentHeld on Saturday mornings; ages 9 and up.

—Ask

Surfboard rental

Surfing

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Wetsuit rental

Surfing

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FAQ

Son Surf School — common questions

Does the lesson include equipment?

The surf school provides surfboards and wetsuits as part of the lesson at no extra cost.

What age can my child start surfing?

The school has taught children as young as 5, though most kids from about 7 or 8 years old are able to carry their own board.

How long until I can stand up on the board?

After the first lesson your feet should have touched the board for at least a couple of seconds, and most people manage to stand within their first few lessons depending on fitness and age.

Who teaches at Son Surf School?

Instruction at Son Surf School is run by Mikhail Thompson, Inge Thompson.

Contact Son Surf School

Websitesurfschools.co.za/home/strand Emailschool@sonsurf.co.za Phone+27832324822 WhatsApp+27832324822

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194 Beach Road, Strand, Western Cape, 7140, South Africa · Open in Google Maps