Learn to surf and hunt for the best breaks

Trips and Lessons...

Organising a surf trip can be time consuming and it's always difficult to find the right surf destination.
At Ultimate Surf we make it easy for you. Whether it's a camping trip to Raglan or the ultimate surfing adventure in the Maldives, we can organise it for you and we'll probably come along for the ride! If you want to learn how to surf or just improve your skills, we offer surfing lessons for the beginners and advanced lessons for the pro's.
Call, email or pop in to the shop for more details.

Surfing the west coast of new zealand

West coast black sands

The Ultimate Surfing Safari Vehicle

Surf safari with the trusty camper

Spotting the perfect point break

Spotting the perfect point break

We offer surfing lessons for beginners of all ages...

The Day trip surf lesson package includes; transport to the best surf conditions to suit the level of experience, small group lessons with one on one style teaching.

Only $95 per person

Boards and wetsuits available for an extra $10 per person




After school surf lessons for kids aged 10 and up...

This service is available during daylight savings. We meet at
Ultimate Surf Shop in Albany and from there you are taken to a
suitable surf destination.

Only $25 per person

Boards and wetsuits available for an extra $10 per person




Kids Weekend Surf Adventure Camp...

Two day surf adventure for kids 10 and up. Learn about camping in tents, how to cook, tie knots, read weather conditions , learn how to repair surfboard dings and water safety. Pick up and drop off from Ultimate Surf Shop Albany.

All inclusive only $240 per person

Learn how to surf on surf camping holiday

Longboard Clinics...

One day longboard clinics help improve your style, it’s all about having fun and feeling the passion.

Learn how to cross step, hang five and hang ten. Be given tips on what board to ride in the right conditions and be taught all you need to know to improve your longboarding experience.

This is a guaranteed way to help get you to the next level of longboarding much quicker.

Only $120 per person

Learn how to surf a longboard

Custom Surf Trips...

Enjoy the freedom of going surfing with other surfers, chase better waves and surf New Zealands ultimate beach and point breaks.

Two day and five day experiences available.

Ask how you can be apart of our exciting surf adventures.

As the trips are customised to your requirements,
pricing and cost will differ.

Surf Photography Clinics...

Want to learn about surf photography?

Spend time with Al Ashworth shooting at the beach, learn the basic skills for getting started and get the chance to have all those surf photography questions answered by a true professional.

Al is one of New Zealand’s premier surf photographers. He is a senior photographer at Slide and Kiwi Surf magazines, as well as working with many international publications.

Only $120 per person

Be taught how to to take surf picture by Al Ashworth professional photographer