Learn how to surf at Big Bay Beach, Cape Town

If you love surfing (or the idea of surfing), South Africa offers world class waves and incredible oceanscapes that are surfer’s paradise! Whether you want to learn how to surf for the first time or improve your surfing skills, a surf lesson in Cape Town is the perfect addition to your South African adventures. While there are multiple beaches around Cape Town that are known for surfing, Surf Life Surf School operates in the iconic Big Bay.

Located an easy 30 minute drive from Cape Town’s city centre, Big Bay is a long sandy beach that offers incredible views of Table Mountain from its shores, fantastic waves, friendly locals, and cosy coffee shops. Big Bay is also great for surfers of all skill levels, from beginners to more advanced surfers. If you have already had a few surf lessons before, your instructors will access your current surf ability at the beginning of the lesson in order to coach your progression – no matter where you are in your surfing journey, the knowledgeable and qualified instructors at Surf Life Surf School will make sure you leave your surf lesson at Big Bay Beach with valuable new skills and progress!

During your group surf lesson at Cape Town’s Big Bay Beach you will not only learn how to ride a wave, but you will also learn about your surf equipment, wave types, surf breaks, surf etiquette, and ocean and surfboard safety. At the receiving end of Surf Life Surf School’s holistic approach to surfing, you will not only leave your surf lesson with new skills, but with a newfound love for the unique culture and lifestyle of surfing!

Book your surf lesson from Big Bay Beach, near Cape Town, today and start surfing!