7 Best Workshops In Auckland

“We booked four days of private lessons with Maya and couldn’t have asked for a better instructor. She handled different levels with ease — from beginner to intermediate — and was wonderful with our 7-year-old daughter who was just starting. Thanks to her great advice and sharp eye, we all got up and caught waves.…”

119 reviewsFrom $50.92by Aotearoa Surf School

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Auckland: Group Surfing Lesson with Muriwai Surf School

/ June 4, 2026

4.Auckland: Group Surfing Lesson with Muriwai Surf School

Auckland intro surf lesson at Muriwai Beach. 2 hours with small group coaching, wetsuit and board included for beginners.

★ 4.9

“It’s like riding a bicycle. People can only show you how. You need to figure it out”

34 reviews2 hoursFrom $41by Muriwai Surf School

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Beginner Surf Lesson at Te Arai Beach

/ June 11, 2026

5.Beginner Surf Lesson at Te Arai Beach

Beginner surf lesson at Te Arai/Omaha Beach with tide-timed coaching, wetsuits and boards included, plus photos to keep.

★ 5.0

“I joined the girls on curls lessons with Lydia. I learnt a lot, really enjoyed it and progressed in my surfing skills. Highly recommend, I was nervous at first but had such a great time, friendly atmosphere, very targeted instruction and good equipment. Can't wait to go back.”

6 reviewsFrom $49.03by Saltwater Eco

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Private 2 Hour Surf Lesson

/ June 13, 2026

6.Private 2 Hour Surf Lesson

Private 2-hour surf lesson in Te Arai, Auckland. One-on-one coaching for beginners and improvers with gear and sunscreen included.

★ 5.0

“Andrew was great with my 2 daughters, they loved the experience and are now keen to do regular lessons to improve on their skills!”

5 reviewsFrom $126.67by Aotearoa Surf School

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Wētā Workshop Unleashed – Intro to Scars and Scrapes Workshop

/ June 12, 2026

7.Wētā Workshop Unleashed – Intro to Scars and Scrapes Workshop

Learn scar-and-scrape prosthetics at Wētā Workshop Unleashed in Auckland, mix fake blood, and create a certified effect.

★ 5.0

“We're huge LOTR fans and hope this would be a highlight of our trip It was fun, but felt a bit rushed. Instructor was friendly and helpful. Didn't receive a certificate at the end as promised.”

5 reviewsFrom $40.34by Weta Workshop

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