
Expert surf coaching & tuition at Moana
That exhilarating and emotional feeling of reaching a new level and blissfully surrendering to the waves…
We all love to surf here at Moana, and are always working to help our guests reach new levels in this riveting sport, at a place where the waves are ideal for all surfing levels.
We’ve therefore developed a program which is designed to develop your surfing skills and enhance your performance, starting at beginner level 1, to the advanced level 4 surfer.
We offer surf coaching sessions, as well as our popular surf coaching ‘Clinic’ for levels 2, 3 and 4. We also offer guided surf trips, surf photography, and video analysis.
Beginner surf lessons
Our surf lessons for beginners is the perfect introduction to the ocean, the waves and sport.
Build your confidence on the waves as our experienced instructors teach you to:
paddle out safely
position yourself on the board and in relation to the wave
stand up and ride your first waves.
We offer private 1:1 and 1:2 lessons to maximize your time with your coach.
Our surf instructors tailor each lesson specifically to your needs and level, covering anything from the basics, techniques, confidence, and ocean awareness.
Private 90 min lesson – $85 | 2 Surfers 90 min lesson – $130
(for level 1 only)
All Level Surf Coaching
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Level 2 Surf Coaching
This program emphasizes on developing the following skills:
Line up etiquette and safety.
Paddling efficiently and safely through the white water.
Wave selection.
Angle for take-off.
Catching unbroken waves.
Generating speed down the line.
Bottom turn.
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Level 3 Surf Coaching
This program is integrated with video analysis that emphasizes on developing the following skills:
Consistently catching head-high waves.
Developing and honing manoeuvres for frontside and backside.
Finding the fastest trimming line.
How, why and when to perform and control.
Horizontal carving.
Climbing break sections to create extra speed – Floaters.
Change directions – Cut-backs.
Developing your own style.
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Level 4 Surf Coaching
Intermediate to advanced surf coaching integrated with video analysis designed to develop the following skills:
Developing, honing and expanding your manoeuvres repertoire such as aerials.
Perform committed manoeuvres in the critical part of the wave with speed, power and flow.
Linking complicated manoeuvres.
Deeper bottom turns.
Correct manoeuvres per given section of the wave and the use of the rails.
Identify areas to be improved.
Focus on style and evolution.
All surf equipment is included, and daily surf-specific stretch sessions are hosted at our wellness studio. These sessions aim to improve your performance and mobility and prevent injury.

Surf Trips
We are surrounded by fantastic surf destinations and beaches. There are different breaks in the area that are suitable for every level of surfing, from hollow reefs and beach breaks for experts, to mellow and small waves for beginners. Wherever it’s happening, we will take you there.
Surf Photography
Our talented photographer is always ready to follow you on your surf sessions and make you look good! We offer 90 min private sessions at $80, and $125 for 2 surfers.
Video Analysis is integrated within our coaching sessions and clinic level 2-4. It is a core training tool for rapid improvement.
Your videos will be reviewed by you and your coach after the session, and will be analysed in detail for constructive feedback and goal setting.