SURF LESSONS IN BYRON BAY

8 Surf Lessons in Byron Bay to Build a Trip Around

8 trips  ·  from $36 a head

Good conditions and a free morning rarely line up twice. These 8 surf lessons in Byron Bay justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get back in the water.

Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson - Safety first, before anyone chases a wave
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Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

1.2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 657 reviews · 2 hours · from $60Our pick

Meet Lets Go Surfing at 5/11 Fletcher Street for a beginner lesson in Byron Bay. Expect beach safety, warm-up drills, paddling, wave selection, and standing practice with instructors such as Tim, Luke, Guido, or Ava. Groups stay small, with no long ride out of town.

“Thoroughly enjoyed this activity. The guides were really lovely and helpful. 🖤”

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Half Day Surf Lesson - Pickup makes the morning easier
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Half Day Surf Lesson

2.Half Day Surf Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 234 reviews · from $56

Spend about three hours learning to surf with Mojosurf near Byron Bay. Your instructor chooses a suitable beach between Lennox Head and Ballina, provides the board and equipment, and arranges return transport from selected local pickup points. Start time changes with conditions.

“The session was short but ended up being the perfect amount of time as it was difficult and tiring so everyone on the tour seemed happy it was only half a day! I’d love to come back and learn more as the teachers were great and really funny too and literally picked me right up from my hostel!”

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Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day - Why the 40-metre guarantee matters
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Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

3.Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 207 reviews · from $35Best value

Join Kool Katz Surf School for a four-hour beginner lesson from Byron Bay. Terry, Tez, Shane, and Jeremy coach small groups with boards, wetsuits, rash vests, sunscreen, and transport to the day’s best beginner beach. Stand and ride a 40-metre wave or receive your money back.

“Tez and Terry were the BEST! This lesson was a great bang for your buck. Best instructors EVERRR!!!!”

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From Byron Bay: Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour - About two hours of beach and surf practice
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From Byron Bay: Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour

4.Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 187 reviews · 4 hours · from $63

Spend four hours learning to surf with Lets Go Surfing Byron, including about two hours on the beach and in the water. Instructors such as Sam, Ava, Johnny, and Fred focus on safety, paddling, and standing, with scenic stops around Lennox Head and a possible tea-tree lake swim.

“Loved this! Explained it really well and the instructors were patient and helpful in the water. Really good group of people on the tour too”

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Half Day Guided Surf Lesson in Byron Bay - Getting fitted with boards and gear
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Half Day Guided Surf Lesson in Byron Bay

5.Half Day Guided Surf Lesson in Byron Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · from $60Top rated

Spend about four hours learning to surf with Soul Surf School. You’ll get a soft board, wetsuit, safety coaching, and close help from instructors such as Harry and Ben. The group may surf at Byron Bay, Lennox Head, or Ballina, depending on the waves and weather.

“We had a brilliant morning surfing in Byron. We even managed to stand up a few times which we were not expecting. The instructors managed the group well for everyone’s capabilities. Highly recommend whilst visiting Byron Bay!”

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Small-Group Surfing Lessons in Byron Bay - What happens before you touch the water
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Small-Group Surfing Lessons in Byron Bay

6.Small-Group Surfing Lessons in Byron Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 131 reviews · from $63

Meet at 5/11 Fletcher St for a two-hour beginner surf lesson at Byron Bay’s Main Beach. You’ll receive a board, wetsuit, rash vest, sunscreen, beach and water coaching, and instruction capped at six students per teacher. Instructors such as Mitch, Jade, Johnny, and Blake have earned strong praise.

“Excellent experience. We were so lucky as there were only two booked for todays lesson. The instructor was so informative, kind and patient. He really went out of his way to give my daughter the best experience and ensured she went out on a good wave :) highly recommend Thank you”

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Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day - Meeting at Shirley Street and getting ready
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Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day

7.Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 70 reviews · from $57

Learn to surf in Byron Bay with a private Kool Katz coach, often Terry, for about four hours. You get a board, wetsuit, rash vest, sunscreen, water, and personal instruction, with a promise to stand and ride 40 meters or receive your money back.

“Great experience for kids 16 and 12 year old. Managed to stay on board in 45 minutes. The swell wasn't the best but amazing great efford to make it happen. THANKS”

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Byron Bay: Group Surf Lesson with Instructor - A small group makes the coaching more personal
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Byron Bay: Group Surf Lesson with Instructor

8.Group Surf Lesson with Instructor

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 50 reviews · 2h 30m · from $60

Join a small group of up to eight for a 2.5 hour Byron Bay surf lesson with an English speaking coach such as Jayme or Ann-Marie. You will cover surf awareness, paddling, wave selection, and standing up, with patient personal tips for beginners and improving surfers.

“Jamie was a great instructor, we had vary much fun and learned the basics of surfing quickly. Due to a rather small group and personal assistance from Jamie everyone managed to catch at least one wave at the end of the lesson.”

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