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Discover Aotearoa: Experience the Magic of Northland and the Far North 

Tutukaka Coast, Rawara, Hendersons Bay, Matauri Bay, 90 Mile Beach, Taupo Bay, Tapotupotu, Doubtless Bay & Karikari Peninsula.

At NZ Surf Academy, we might be a little bit - okay, extremely - biased, but we truly believe Aotearoa is the most beautiful country in the world. We’re excited to invite international students to dive headfirst into the thrilling adventures that our homeland has to offer!

Join us for our unforgettable six-day international surf tour, where you’ll explore breathtaking landscapes and surf some of the best beaches with waves all to yourself. Get ready to catch a serious case of the surfing bug! Throughout this journey, you’ll forge lasting friendships and create memories that will stay with you forever.

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Guided Surf Lessons at Stunning Locations

This is the space to introduce the business and what it has to offer. Define the qualities and values that make it unique.

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Giant Te Paki Sand Dunes

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Cape Reinga

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90 Mile Beach

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Friends for Life

Join our surf tours from anywhere in New Zealand, we’ll help you organise transport to Northland/Far North.  

We’ll hit the road and embark on a tiki tour of the Far North, discovering iconic spots and surf breaks as we progress from beginner to intermediate. You'll bond with fellow students and learn essential beach safety while mastering the fundamentals of surfing. With the guidance of our expert coaches, you’ll tackle some of the best local breaks, boosting your confidence and skills along the way. 
Picture a typical day filled with beach yoga, group breakfasts prepared together, invigorating surf lessons, and thrilling adventures like soaking up the amazing views of Cape Reinga and sand boarding the Te Paki Sand Dunes - guaranteed to bring fits of laughter and a few sandy wipeouts!

As the sun sets over Ahipara, you’ll enjoy a well-deserved dinner, a competitive game of round-the-world table tennis and maybe even a sunset surf. With music playing and laughter filling the air, we promise that the ride back home will leave you with memories to cherish - there’s a good chance you’ll doze off, snoring soundly as you dream of your next wave. 

Our Surf Tour includes

6 Days & 5 nights accomodation

Pick up from Whangarei / Kerikeri

2 surf sessions per day

All equipment hire

Sandboarding at Te Paki Dunes

Trip to Cape Reigna

Transportation in a comfy surf van

Free surf tour t-shirt

Beach yoga & fitness

Volleyball, table tennis, beach games & more 

What to Bring

Small Backpack

Clothes, Toiletries, Towel & Sun Screen

Food for Cooking (We'll stop at the Supermarket)

Water Bottle

Lots of Energy our tour is packed full!

Upcoming Tour Dates

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  • Sun, 20 Apr
    20 Apr 2025, 7:00 am NZST – 25 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm NZST
    Ahipara, Ahipara, New Zealand
    Dive into the ultimate 6-day surf adventure with NZ Surf Academy! Ride world-class waves, explore breathtaking coastal spots, and hone your surfing skills with expert guidance. Perfect for students and groups, this tour promises unforgettable thrills, team bonding, and memories to last a lifetime.
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  • Sat, 03 May
    Tāwharanui Peninsula
    03 May 2025, 7:30 am NZST – 04 May 2025, 4:30 pm NZST
    Tāwharanui Peninsula, Tāwharanui Peninsula, New Zealand
    Fun filled weekend on the Matakana Coast surfing Tawharanui
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  • Sat, 17 May
    Tāwharanui Peninsula
    17 May 2025, 7:30 am NZST – 18 May 2025, 4:30 pm NZST
    Tāwharanui Peninsula, Tāwharanui Peninsula, New Zealand
    Fun filled weekend on the Matakana Coast surfing Tawharanui
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  • 31 May 2025, 9:00 am – 02 June 2025, 6:00 am
    Northland
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  • Sat, 07 June
    Tāwharanui Peninsula
    07 June 2025, 7:30 am NZST – 08 June 2025, 4:30 pm NZST
    Tāwharanui Peninsula, Tāwharanui Peninsula, New Zealand
    Fun filled weekend on the Matakana Coast surfing Tawharanui
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  • Fri, 20 June
    20 June 2025, 9:00 am NZST – 22 June 2025, 4:00 pm NZST
    Location is TBD
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  • 29 June 2025, 7:00 am NZST – 04 July 2025, 7:00 pm NZST
    Ahipara, Ahipara, New Zealand
    Dive into the ultimate 6-day surf adventure with NZ Surf Academy! Ride world-class waves, explore breathtaking coastal spots, and hone your surfing skills with expert guidance. Perfect for students and groups, this tour promises unforgettable thrills, team bonding, and memories to last a lifetime.
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  • Sun, 06 July
    06 July 2025, 8:00 am NZST – 11 July 2025, 8:00 pm NZST
    Ahipara, Ahipara, New Zealand
    Dive into the ultimate 6-day surf adventure with NZ Surf Academy! Ride world-class waves, explore breathtaking coastal spots, and hone your surfing skills with expert guidance. Perfect for students and groups, this tour promises unforgettable thrills, team bonding, and memories to last a lifetime.
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