Learn to surf at Byron Bay on the world famous breaks. You may go to Byron, Lennox, or the Ballina area, depending on the conditions. Groups are small so you’ll receive lots of attention, feedback, and a guarantee that you’ll feel safe in the water. Boards used are soft, so you’ll catch lots of waves and have a great time in the process, which lasts about a half day.

No need to prep because all your gear is included in the price
Adults have a 1:7 ratio with instructors, and kids are 1:4
Surf on the world famous breaks
Have individual attention and a focus on safety

What's Included

All Surfing Equipment supplied with surf lesson.

Meeting And Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

Soul Surf School
4/14 Bay St, Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia
If you are meeting at our surf shop (Bay Beach Hire 4/14 Bay Street) please arrive 15 minutes prior to your lesson start times to get checked in and fitted for your wetsuit.

Pickup points

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Pickup details

PICK UP LOCATION: If you have requested a pick up from your accommodation please make sure to be outside your accommodation at the below times to meet your instructor: DISCOVERY PARKS - Please meet outside this location 20 minutes prior to your lesson start time/s WAKE UP! - Please meet outside this location 20 minutes prior to your lesson start time/s ARTS FACTORY - Please meet out the front of the carpark, at the entrance, in front of the blue painted building, 15 minutes prior to your lesson start time/s GLEN VILLA - Please meet outside this location 15 minutes prior to your lesson start time/s BACKPACKER'S INN - Please meet outside this location 15 minutes prior to your lesson start time/s and your instructor will collect you BAY GROCER - Please meet outside Bay Grocer 10 minutes AFTER your lesson start time/s - please specify your wetsuit size when booking so we can bring this for you SUNSEEKER MOTEL - Please meet on the opposite side of the road from Sunseeker Motel 10 minutes AFTER your lesson start time/s - please specify your wetsuit size when booking so we can bring this for you RED DEVIL'S - Please meet on the opposite side of the road from Red Devil's Campsite 10 minutes AFTER your lesson start time/s - please specify your wetsuit size when booking so we can bring this for you BYRON AT BYRON - Please meet outside this location 10 minutes AFTER your lesson start time/s - please specify your wetsuit size when booking so we can bring this for you SHELL SUFFOLK PARK - Please meet at the busstop North of the service station 15 minutes AFTER your lesson start time/s - please specify your wetsuit size when booking so we can bring this for you

What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed

Near public transportation
Most travellers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travellers

Operated by Soul Surf School

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0

56 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Reviews by Viator travellers.

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First surf lesson

ebba_f, Mar 2023

Great first surf lesson, were able to stand up several times. Great instructors and overall great experience

Response from Host, Mar 2023

Hey Ebba! Thanks for your 5 stars! How good is the feeling when you're up on your board! Keep surfing! Cheers, The Soul Surf Team

The coaches were really...

Julia_A, Jan 2023

The coaches were really nice and helpful and would give tips for the group but also for individuals. I had lots of fun!

Response from Host, Jan 2023

Hi Julia, stoked to hear you've had a great first experience surfing with us. Thanks for your review! See you in the water! Cheers, The Soul Surf Team

Perfect

Sbastien_S, Dec 2022

People was very friendly and The vibe was chill !!! Perfect We really enjoyed time with all the team and the beach was stunning, no people, waves perfect.

Response from Host, Dec 2022

Hi Sebastien, thanks heaps for writing your review! Stoked to hear you've enjoyed your surf experience and got to see a bit of our beautiful area! Keep surfing, cheers! The Soul Surf Team

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