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Hydro Surf School
1 Esplanade, St Clair Beach, 9012 Dunedin · Otago · New Zealand
School Presentation
Hydro Surf School (formerly Esplanade Surf School) teaches surfing at St Clair Beach in Dunedin, at 1 Esplanade. The school is run by Leroy Rust, owner and head coach since its purchase in 2025. It is backed by Hydro Surf, which has been on the beach since 1985.
The offer includes group lessons, private lessons, family lessons for up to five people, a programme for under-16s (Weekend Warriors), school lessons, surf programmes, surf tours and gear hire. The site also links to Hydro Surf Safaris for advanced guided trips.
The school presents itself as the only certified surf school in the Dunedin area: ISA and Surfing NZ certified coaches with current first aid certificates.
Taught Sports
- Surf
Teaching Periods
Season not published by the business
Pricing
Prices shown (currency and year not specified on the site, presumably NZD): private lesson from 140; group lesson from 80; family lesson up to 5 people 250; Weekend Warriors (under 16) 45.
Prices as published by the business: confirm them with it before booking.
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