Manly Surf School

Manly Surf School

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Nestled in the vibrant heart of Manly, just steps from the iconic N Steyne Beach, Manly Surf School offers an authentic Australian surf experience in a stunning coastal setting. Surrounded by the lively atmosphere of Manly’s surf culture and the pristine waves of the Tasman Sea, our school provides an ideal environment for both beginners and seasoned surfers to refine their skills and connect with nature. Whether you’re catching your first wave or honing advanced techniques, our experienced instructors create a welcoming atmosphere rooted in safety, fun, and personalized guidance. With access to consistent surf conditions and a backdrop of breathtaking ocean views, students can immerse themselves in the unique rhythm of coastal life, learning everything from paddling techniques to wave selection. At Manly Surf School, every session is designed to build confidence and foster a deep appreciation for the ocean, making it more than just a surfing lesson—it’s an experience that captures the essence of Australian surf culture while helping you develop your skills in a lively, supportive environment.

WaveCamps Review

Manly Surf School — Editor's Take

Author: Edijs
Edijs
Surf camp reviewer • WaveCamps
Overall score 94/100

Personalized surf lessons with friendly, expert instructors on iconic Manly Beach.

Highlights
  • Friendly instructors
  • High staff-to-student ratio
  • Stunning beach location
Quick overview:

Manly Surf School offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a strong focus on safety and personalized attention. The vibe is friendly and relaxed, making it easy for guests to feel comfortable and confident in the water.

Guests love the knowledgeable and patient instructors who tailor lessons to all skill levels. The stunning Manly Beach backdrop enhances the experience, and the overwhelmingly positive reviews highlight the high-quality instruction and supportive environment.

This camp is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone wanting to improve their surfing skills. Located right on the beach, it’s accessible and convenient for solo travelers, couples, and groups alike.

What we liked

  • Welcoming and safe learning environment
  • Suitable for all skill levels
  • Ideal for individuals and families

Good to know

  • Focus is primarily on surfing
  • Located right on Manly Beach
The Location

The Location

Manly Surf School is right in the heart of Manly, a lovely suburb of Sydney, Australia. It’s super easy to get here from Sydney’s main airport and just a short trip to the beach.

Nearby Surf

You’ll be surfing at famous Manly Beach, one of northern Australia’s top spots. The waves here suit all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros looking for a challenge.

What's Included

They offer year-round surf classes for all ages and skill levels, including private and group lessons with all equipment provided. There’s also a high-performance center for advanced surfers and fun Surf Trips to the best northern Sydney beaches.

Accommodation

You can stay nearby in Manly with plenty of options like hotels, hostels, or apartments — all close to the beach and surf school.

Best For

Perfect for anyone wanting to learn or improve their surfing skills, from total beginners to advanced surfers chasing elite coaching.


This camp is located in Australia in the New South Wales area.

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