Events and Groups

Adaptive Surf Day

Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From NZD $0.00

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We are working with local organizations and schools to offer free adaptive surf lessons to disabled persons in our community. These free lessons focus on providing people with physical disabilities a safe and fun environment to enjoy the sport of surfing.

Through exercise, fun and time spent in the ocean, we hope to lift the mental and the physical wellbeing of our participants making them feel empowered and accomplished.

To book these sessions free of charge, participants must be Parafed Bay of Plenty members.

Please contact us or ParafedBOP if you’d like to know any more info or how to get involved!

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Friday Floats

Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From NZD $0.00

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We are working with local organizations and schools to offer free ocean activities to disabled persons in our community. These free lessons provide the opportunity to enjoy multiple water activities such as stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, sailing, bodyboarding, bodysurfing, and snorkeling depending on the day.

Through exercise, fun and time spent in the ocean, we hope to lift the mental and the physical wellbeing of our participants making them feel empowered and accomplished.

To book these sessions free of charge, participants must be Parafed Bay of Plenty members.

Please contact us or ParafedBOP if you’d like to know any more info or how to get involved!

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Salty Sessions

Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From NZD $0.00

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We are working with local organisations and schools to offer free surf lessons to young people in the community that would benefit from some saltwater therapy!

These free lessons are to support a wider movement of mental health awareness and improvement amongst our young people. Through exercise, fun and time spent in the ocean, we hope to lift the mental wellbeing of our participants and make them feel empowered.

To book these sessions free of charge, we’ll be distributing voucher numbers to
local organisations and schools who work with rangitahi that could benefit from this
program. These can only be used once per booking.

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"Sunrise Crew" - 2hr Group Session

Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From NZD $50.00

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Sunrise Crew is in collaboration with @the.sunrisecrew, bringing the community together to offer a space to meet up and learn to surf! We encourage everyone to join in on a lesson or rent a board and get amongst the fun! Lessons and hires for these sessions are available at an affordable rate to encourage people to continue their surfing journey and build the community. 20% of the profit will be donated to a local charity.

There's no better way to start the day than with a surf watching the sunrise. This is perfect for first timers through to confident beginners who are keen to learn to surf, refine your techniques, and meet some new mates to surf with! We'll have board and wetsuit hires available during the session for a gold coin donation!

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School Group Lesson - Main Beach

Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From NZD $35.00

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We at Hibiscus absolutely love teaching school groups. Join us for your next outdoor education trip or simply for a fun activity. Students will learn team building skills, increase their confidence, and be taught ocean safety and surfing skills in a safe environment. We have over 80 wetsuits and 40 surfboards, so teaching everyone at once is no problem. Our location on Main Beach is the best place for teaching large groups and children, with sheltered, safe beaches and small, friendly waves. Our super convenient location is close to Leisure Island, The Mount itself, and town, so coordinating other activities is a breeze.

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Corporate Group Lesson - Main Beach

Duration: 5 Hours (approx.)
Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From NZD $60.00

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What better way to build team spirit, have a ton of laughs, and increase confidence than learning to surf together. Our business and team groups always have a blast with us, many surfing with us year after year. How about a friendly surf competition after your lesson? Let us know how we can make the day extra special for you. With 2 fantastic Council sanctioned locations on offer at Hibiscus, you can choose to surf the more mellow waves closer to town (Main Beach) or try your hand at slightly bigger waves down the coast, where you’ll often have the beach to yourself.

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"Hospo Session" - 2hr Group Lesson

Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From NZD $45.00

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Have you always wanted to learn to surf but don’t know where to start? Join our Hospo sessions and learn to surf with the rest of the hospitality crew! You’ll enjoy personalized instruction at fantastic value, with just 2-6 participants allowed per class.

Your equipment hire is included – a soft-top beginner surfboard and full length wetsuit, correctly fitted to you.

The class begins with a 20 minute beach theory, where you’ll learn ocean safety, paddling and pop-up. Then you’ll be taken into the water, where your instructor will help you onto small waves and cheer you on.

Before you know it, you’ll be shredding in no time!

Bonus: After each of your lessons you will receive a free 1 hour surfboard hire to practice your new surfing skills!

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If You Have Any Questions About Our Surf Lessons

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