Surf Lessons

Learn to ride the waves with ISA certified instructors in the crystal-clear waters of Sri Lanka

Your Surf Adventure Starts Here

Whether you're an absolute beginner or an expert surfer, our lessons are designed to take you to the next level. Hikkaduwa offers perfect waves from November to March and our certified instructors will guide you every step of the way.

Certified Instructors

Team of ISA certified professionals with years of teaching experience.

Flexible Lessons

Sessions from 1 to 2 hours, individual or group, suitable for all levels.

Premium Equipment

High quality boards and lycras included in the lesson price.

Seize the Moment

Perfect surf conditions from November to March in Hikkaduwa.

Lessons for Every Level

Surf lessons - Beginner

Beginner

About 1.5 hours

Not far from our base in Hikkaduwa, the spot is the ideal place to learn to surf! Its gentle and regular waves, combined with the sandy bottom and relaxed atmosphere, make it perfect for those stepping on a board for the first time.

During the beginner lesson, you'll learn:

🏄‍♂️The basics of sea safety and ocean respect
🏄‍♀️Fundamental techniques for paddling, standing up (take-off) and maintaining balance
🏄‍♂️How to read waves and choose the right ones to start
🏄‍♀️Body position, board control and small tricks to improve quickly

Each lesson lasts about 1.5 hours, with expert and certified local instructors, ready to guide you step by step, both in the water and on land. All equipment (board, lycra, leash) is provided and included in the price.

Perfect for:

Those who have never tried surfing
Travelers looking for an authentic and fun experience
Families, couples or groups of friends

At the end of the session, you'll feel more confident, entertained and eager to get back in the water! 🌴

Choose Your Package

We offer personalized lessons for every level, both group and private. All prices include complete equipment and professional coaching.

Each lesson lasts 1.5 hours. For those who purchase the 5-lesson package, a LUNA t-shirt is FREE!

BEGINNERS

Perfect for those starting to discover surfing

3-4 pax

1 lesson7,000 rs
3 lessons20,000 rs
5 lessons30,000 rs

Included:

  • Board
  • Lycra
  • Safety briefing
  • Technical feedback
  • 5 photos
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INTERMEDIATE

For surfers who want to improve their technique

3-4 pax

1 lesson8,000 rs
3 lessons23,000 rs
5 lessons35,000 rs

Included:

  • Board
  • Lycra
  • Line-up coaching
  • Progress review
  • 5 photos

INTERMEDIATE +

Advanced level with personalized coaching

3-4 pax

1 lesson9,000 rs
3 lessons25,000 rs
5 lessons40,000 rs

Included:

  • Board
  • Lycra
  • Line-up coaching
  • Progress review
  • 5 videos

INTERM + / ADV VID

Professional video analysis for expert surfers

3-4 pax

1 lesson12,000 rs
3 lessons34,000 rs
5 lessons55,000 rs

Included:

  • Board
  • Lycra
  • Video recording
  • Post-session analysis
  • Video files delivered

Additional Services

Immortalize your experience with our professional photo and video services, or explore the waves with our expert guides

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Video Shooting Camera

60 min per session

Professional filming of your surf sessions with all videos included

1 Day15,000 rs
3 Days40,000 rs

All videos delivered

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Video Shooting Drone

40 min per session

Spectacular aerial footage of your waves with professional drone

1 Day15,000 rs
3 Days40,000 rs

All videos delivered

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Photo Shooting (Out of water)

60 min per session

Professional photo service on the beach or outdoor location

1 Day10,000 rs
3 Days25,000 rs

All photos delivered

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Photo Shooting (In water)

60 min per session

Photo shooting during your surf session in water (subject to availability)

On requestContact us

Subject to photographer availability

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Guiding Only Hikkaduwa

90 min per session

Expert local guide to explore the best surf spots in Hikkaduwa

1 Session10,000 rs
5 Sessions40,000 rs

Certified local guide

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Renting

Flexible schedule

Surfboard and complete equipment rental

1 Day6,000 rs
1 Hour1,000 rs

Board, leash and lycra

Our Spots

Hikkaduwa offers several surf spots suitable for all levels, from gentle waves for beginners to reef breaks for experts.

Main Reef

Intermediate - Advanced

Hikkaduwa's main wave, perfect for evolving. Consistent all year round.

North Jetty

Intermediate - Advanced

More powerful waves with barrel section. Ideal for experienced surfers.

Benny's

Intermediate - Advanced

Very versatile spot, also suitable for longboarding depending on conditions.

Longboard Sessions – Intermediate and Advanced

Discover the magic of longboarding on the iconic waves of Sri Lanka's coast. Ideal for those who love fluid style, balance and elegant maneuvers, longboarding allows you to surf waves of different sizes with control and unique style.

Longboard sessions

For intermediate level you'll work on:

🏄‍♂️Improving longboard take-off
🏄‍♀️Board control on longer waves
🏄‍♂️Trim and bottom turn techniques adapted to longboard
🏄‍♀️Beginning first classic maneuvers: nose riding and cross stepping

Duration

1.5–2 hours

Included

Longboard suitable for your level, leash, lycra and basic insurance

Requirements

Must be able to paddle, catch waves and maintain balance on a long board

Perfect For

Surfers who want a more elegant and technical approach

Those seeking different sensations compared to shortboard

Athletes who want to perfect flow and style on waves

With these sessions, longboarding becomes a tool to combine fun, elegance and technical progress, both for those growing in surfing and for those who want to refine every detail of their performance.

Ready to Ride the Waves?

Book your surf lesson now and start your adventure in the waters of Sri Lanka!

Surf Lessons in Hikkaduwa | Luna Surf Hikka - ISA Certified Instructors