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West Coast Surf School

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About West Coast Surf School

West Coast Surf School is based in Melkbosstrand on the West Coast of Cape Town, about 25 minutes from the city centre. It was founded by Michael Moore, a competitive surfer with multiple national and provincial titles. The school teaches surfers of all ages, from children aged 4 to adults, through private sessions, group lessons, family bookings, student groups and corporate team-building.

  • Founded by Michael Moore, a national and provincial surfing title holder
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Where
Cape Town, South Africa
Beginner course
R135 (~€7)/1.5h≈ R90 (~€5)/h
Minimum age
From 4
years old
Languages
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West Coast Surf School teaches surfing in Cape Town, South Africa, from age 4. Beginner course at R135 (~€7)/1.5h, surfboard and wetsuit rental rental at R100 (~€5)/Per Lesson.

Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Sport
Surfing
Minimum age
From 4 years
Website

Who teaches here

Michael Moore
Founder

What’s on site

Corporate team building Birthday parties Womens only sessions Holiday club

What this school offers

Surf Lesson
1.5h · Beginner · Intermediate
R135 (~€7)for the course
As published: “R135 per lesson”
Beginners cover pop-up technique, wave timing and paddling; intermediate riders work on wave selection, timing and basic turns.
Advanced Surf Lesson
1.5h · Advanced
R400 (~€20)for the course
As published: “R400 per lesson”
Covers advanced manoeuvres including bottom-turns, top-turns and cutbacks.
High Performance Coaching
High performance training programme · Group
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Small-group training with video analysis and land conditioning, 3 sessions per week for R1,500 per month.

Gear rental

Per per lesson. From the school's published rental list.

ItemSportPriceDuration
Surfboard and Wetsuit RentalsurfingR100 (~€5)Per Lesson
FAQ

West Coast Surf School — common questions

Is West Coast Surf School suitable for beginners?

Yes — West Coast Surf School lists a beginner course at R135 (~€7)/1.5h.

What is the minimum age at West Coast Surf School?

West Coast Surf School teaches from age 4.

Who teaches at West Coast Surf School?

Instruction at West Coast Surf School is run by Michael Moore.

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