Muriwai Surf School

Located on Auckland's beautiful west coast only 35 minutes drive from the central city. Located right by the beach, this Kiwi owned and operated surf shed offers surfing lessons including surfboard and wetsuit hire.

Hours Hāora
- Monday10 AM – 6 PM
- Tuesday10 AM – 6 PM
- Wednesday10 AM – 6 PM
- Thursday10 AM – 6 PM
- Friday10 AM – 6 PM
- Saturday10 AM – 6 PM
- Sunday10 AM – 6 PM
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Words by Tourism New Zealand
Last updated 24 May 2025

Muriwai Surf School offers qualified professional instructors in a fun and safe environment.

The popular "introduction to surfing" lessons are held daily at 10:30am and 3:00pm. They are 2 hours long and include surfboard & wetsuit hire.

For those not needing a lesson but needing some gear they have an amazing range of different surfboards you can rent from huge longboards to little retro fish surf boards. They also have an amazing range of Rip Curl wetsuits to keep you warm all year round.

Muriwai Surf School is a ISA (International Surfing Association), SNZ (Surfing New Zealand)l and Water Safety NZ approved surf school. The coaches are also qualified surf life savers.

Location Te wāhi

458 Motutara Road, Muriwai Beach

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Getting there Te huarahi ki reira

It's about 35 mins drive from Auckland's central city. There is free parking on site.

Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe

After your surf lesson, get some fish and chips from the local takeaway shop.