Water Activities: School Holiday Surf Program at Orewa Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Children should be able to swim confidently and feel comfortable in water.
Overview
Kick off a fun-filled surf adventure at Orewa Beach designed for kids aged 6-15. Learn to surf in a supportive environment, make new friends, and build confidence in the ocean with expert instructors during this exciting two-day program.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Prepared
Bring sunscreen, water, and a change of clothes for after surf sessions.
Safety First
Always listen to your instructor and stay within designated safe surfing zones.
Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen frequently, especially after getting wet.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay energized.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Native kingfishers
History
Orewa Beach has been a popular surf spot since the mid-20th century, attracting local and visiting surfers alike.
Conservation
The surf school advocates for beach cleanups and respects local wildlife, ensuring the coast stays pristine for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Comfortable swimwear suitable for active water sessions.
summer specific
Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and prevents chafing during surf lessons.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from harmful UV rays throughout the day.
summer specific
Towel
Dry off and change clothes after surf activities.
summer specific