Surfing For Schools
Unforgettable Outdoor Education Adventures: Surfing, Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Snorkeling, and Overnight Camps.



Award-Winning Outdoor Education with multi-rotations
For Primary, Intermediate & High Schools
We offer 3 main services for schools & large groups:
Full Day School Programs
Options include Surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, snorkeling, beach games, team building all in multi rotational activities.. and all in a school day or as part of your school camp!
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Full service 2 night, 3 day camps including accommodation, catering, surf lessons, paddleboarding, kayaking, night activities supervision & more.
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Progressive Surf Programs
Tailored progress programs between 1-5 days. Either during a school day or as part of overnight camps. From NCEA Levels 2 & 3 credits to tailored school programs designed to turn students into surfers!
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Award-Winning Outdoor Education with multi-rotations
For Primary, Intermediate & High Schools
We offer 3 main services for schools & large groups:
Full Day School Programs
Options include Surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, snorkeling, beach games, team building all in multi rotational activities.. and all in a school day or as part of your school camp!
Find out more
Full service 2 night, 3 day camps including accommodation, catering, surf lessons, paddleboarding, kayaking, night activities supervision & more.
Find out more
Progressive Surf Programs
Tailored progress programs between 1-5 days. Either during a school day or as part of overnight camps. From NCEA Levels 2 & 3 credits to tailored school programs designed to turn students into surfers!
Find out more
We come to you at any beach throughout Auckland or Northland, including:
Orewa, Piha, Omaha, Pakiri, Te Arai, Mangawhai, Whangarei, Northland!
Our experienced and qualified instructors provide safe, engaging, and progressive lessons tailored to all skill levels. From full-day excursions to multi-day surf camps, we supply all necessary equipment and ensure a memorable, educational, and exhilarating surfing experience for your students.
Discover the joy of riding the waves with Aotearoa Surf School, where adventure meets learning.
We come to you at any beach throughout Auckland or Northland, including:
Orewa, Piha, Omaha, Pakiri,
Te Arai, Mangawhai, Whangarei, Northland!
Our experienced and qualified instructors provide safe, engaging, and progressive lessons tailored to all skill levels. From full-day excursions to multi-day surf camps, we supply all necessary equipment and ensure a memorable, educational, and exhilarating surfing experience for your students.
Discover the joy of riding the waves with Aotearoa Surf School, where adventure meets learning.

Multi Rotations
Surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking and more options for day or multi-day groups

All Equipment
All equipment provided including surfboards, wetsuits and sunscreen

Qualified Coaches
All Instructors Fully Isa Certified & First Aid / Surf Life Saving Trained.

We travel to you!
Within the Auckland and Northland regions, a beach near you!









Aotearoa Surf School is Surfing NZ & Water Safety Approved.
OHS, Work Safe, Rams & EOTC Compliant.


Full day School Programs
The Specialists in Outdoor Education & Rotations – all in a school day!
Our school programs are designed all years 1-13 and aim to meet both the school objectives and students’ needs and are tailored for each and every school.
Programs focus on teaching students core surfing skills, beach safety and awareness, and are guaranteed to leave a big smile on every face!
We are able to cater from as little as 8 up to 140 students per day with our award-winning multi-rotational surf programs.
From beach safety, understanding rips and currents and staying safe whilst surfing, students will gain new found confidence and appreciation of the ocean whilst learning to surf that is safe, easy and fun!
Delivered from your chosen beach in any Auckland and Northland locations.
We operate a strict ratio of coaches to students to ensure safety and plenty of instruction for time for everyone.
Whats included:
- Designed for years 1-13, tailored based on ages
- Surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, snorkeling & team building
- Up to 140 students per day
- All Multi rotational activities all in a school day or part of your overnight camp
- Your chosen beach in any Auckland or Northland location
Overnight Camps
Fully catered, engaging, educational overnight camps!
Aotearoa Surf are the specialists in full-service overnight surf camps designed specifically for schools. (including all surf lessons, catering, accommodation, supervision and activities)
Our overnight school camps provide an excellent opportunity for students to learn the art of surfing and other activities while having fun in a safe and supportive environment.
The overnight aspect of the camps allows for an immersive experience, enabling students to fully dive into the sport whilst also learning important lessons about teamwork, communication, and respect for the ocean.
With experienced instructors and top-of-the-line equipment, Aotearoa Surf offers a unique and exciting educational adventure for all that join!
Whats included:
- Mangawhai overnight camp
- Up to 120 students & 4-12 supervisors
- 2 nights, 3 days
- Full service including accommodation, catering, all lessons & all day / night activities with full supervision.
- All inclusive, turn key overnight camps. Arrive on the bus and we do the rest





Progressive Surf Programs
Designed with clear achievements allowing students to progress through our broad variety of beach and surfing skills from start to finish.
Aotearoa Surf School’s progressive surf programs are the perfect opportunity for primary, intermediate & high school students, to learn the exhilarating sport of surfing.
Our experienced instructors have designed a program that allows students to progress through a variety of beach and surfing skills at their own pace, ensuring that each individual can build their confidence and technique in a safe and supportive environment.
On top of this, our experienced team works closely with each school to ensure that our program aligns with their learning objectives and outcomes. With a focus on ocean safety, and environmental awareness, our programs are not only fun for students, but also educational.
Whats available:
- Progressive surf courses (1 - 5 day programs )
- Designed for years 3-13 tailored for each school
- Multi-activity programs available
- Intertwined into educational goals
- NCEA level 2 & 3 credits available
- Day programs, electives or camps
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We Are Always Available
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