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Taho Surf Bali
Taho Surf
Surf · Learn · Progress
Private & Group Surf Coaching · Bali, Indonesia
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Taho Surf
About

About Taho Surf

Local surf instructor · Friendly & patient coaching style · Focus on safety & fun · Suitable for all levels.

Local Instructor Friendly & Patient Safety First All Levels

Why Taho Surf?

Taho Surf Lesson is a local surf coaching brand based in Bali. With more than 20 years of experience riding Bali's infamous waves, we focus on helping beginners and intermediate surfers enjoy surfing in a fun, safe, and relaxed way. Our lessons are designed to build confidence, technique, and ocean awareness.

Experience & Surf Background

Certified by Balawista Indonesia Surf Rescue, Taho Surf ensures every lesson is led by safety-trained instructors, combining expert guidance with safe, fun surf experiences.

Surf Experience Location
  • All around Bali (Kedungu, Nusa Dua, Canggu, Uluwatu area)
  • Sumbawa
  • Lombok
  • Mentawai
  • Java (Jawa)

This wide range of surf spots helps us understand different wave types, conditions, and skill levels so we can always adjust lessons to what works best for you.

Balawista Certified
Certified by
Balawista Indonesia
Surf Rescue · Badung Bali
Bali surf spots map
What We Offer

Our Services

From your first pop-up to refining your style on Bali's best waves — structured lessons for every level.

All services include: Board, Rash guard, Sunscreen, Zinc, Wax, Surf equipment.
01 / Beginner

Surf Lesson (Beginner)


  • Basic surfing technique
  • Safety & ocean awareness
  • Pop-up & balance training
02 / 1-on-1

Private Lesson


  • 1-on-1 coaching
  • Faster progress
  • Personalized feedback
  • Video Analysis
03 / Intermediate

Surf Lesson (Intermediate)


  • Wave selection
  • Turning technique
  • Improving style & confidence
  • Video Analysis (By Request)
04 / Group

Group Lesson


  • Friends & family session
  • Fun & supportive environment
Price List
Beginner

Private Lesson (1-on-1)

Personalized attention and faster progress
550k / person
  • Surfboard & Rash guard
  • 1 to 2 hour session
  • Pick-up & drop-off service
Beginner

Semi-Private Lesson (1-on-2)

For friends or couples learning together
450k / person
  • Surfboard & Rash guard
  • 1 to 2 hour session
  • Pick-up & drop-off service
Intermediate & Advanced

Intermediate & Advanced Session

Level up your surfing around Canggu area
750k / person
  • Surfboard & Rash guard
  • Photo & video analysis and coaching
  • 2 to 2.5 hour session
  • Pick-up & drop-off (Canggu/Berawa)
  • Spots: Berawa, Canggu, Echo Beach, Pererenan
Morning session 06.00  |  Sunset session 15.30
Day Trip

Medewi Surf Day Trip

Intermediate & Advanced · 06.00 to 18.00

1 person — 1,200k

2 people — 900k / person

3 people — 800k / person

4 people — 700k / person

  • Local surf guide / instructor
  • Surfboard & photo and video
  • Up to 2 sessions per day
  • Drinking water included
  • Pick-up & drop-off (Canggu/Berawa)
Day Trip

East Coast Surf Trip

Intermediate & Advanced · 06.00 to 15.00

1 person — 950k

2 people — 800k / person

3 people — 700k / person

4 people — 650k / person

  • Local surf guide / instructor
  • Surfboard & photo and video analysis
  • Up to 2 sessions per day
  • Drinking water included
  • Pick-up & drop-off (Canggu/Berawa)
Surf Trip

Surf Trip to Uluwatu — Private

Explore one of Bali's most iconic waves with local guidance
1,200k / person
  • Transport (fuel & driver)
  • Local surf guide / instructor
  • Surfboard
  • Photo & video analysis and coaching
  • 3 to 4 hour total experience
  • Spot guidance & safety briefing
Surf Trip

Surf Trip to Uluwatu — Small Group

2 to 3 people · Iconic waves with local guidance
900k / person
  • Transport (fuel & driver)
  • Local surf guide / instructor
  • Surfboard
  • Photo & video analysis and coaching
  • 3 to 4 hour total experience
  • Spot guidance & safety briefing
Lesson Locations
Our Teaching Method

Our lessons follow a clear structured, beginner-friendly method to ensure safety, progress, and fun in every session.

01
Preparation & Ocean Knowledge

Beach warm-up, basic surf theory, and ocean awareness. We explain wave behavior, currents, safety rules, and surf etiquette so students feel prepared before entering the water.

02
Technique & Guided Surf Practice

Students practice key techniques including paddling, pop-up, balance, and wave timing. The instructor stays close to guide wave selection and adjust coaching to each student's level.

03
Feedback & Progress Development

After the session, we provide clear feedback, correction, and practical tips for improvement, helping students understand their progress and how to get better next time.

Personal accident insurance is not included. Participants are responsible for their own coverage.

Testimonials
Google Reviews

Real experiences shared by our clients on Google Reviews.

E
Elina Marjanen
Local Guide · 9 reviews · 20 photos
★★★★★

Legend! I have only good experiences with Taho since 2018. Always reliable, very experienced and we've always had a great time. Inspiring surf coach with always good vibes!

S
Sarah Barthmann
3 reviews
★★★★★

The most amazing surf teacher! I trust him 100%. He always takes care, supports and pushes you at the perfect time. Being in the water with Tahu is a game changer!

T
T
11 reviews
★★★★★

Had a great experience! The instructors were polite, nice and very understanding. We went back a couple of days later. Made great progress — absolutely recommend!

SV
Sven Stötzler
Local Guide · 16 reviews · 7 photos
★★★★★

Best surf school I ever went to. Always on time and really reliable. Great tips and I could progress a lot in a short time. Really happy with the service.

SD
Sophie Dumont
1 review · 1 photo
★★★★★

Tahu is an amazing person and teacher! Always in a good mood and cheering you up. As a beginner I had the best experience ever! See you soon, Sophia.

C
C. Schmid
Local Guide · 58 reviews · 29 photos
★★★★★

Great surf instructor! Taho immediately sees where you are and gives personalized, targeted help. You learn quickly and always feel safe. Definitely an insider tip!

Your surf journey
starts here.
See you on
the waves.

Taho Surf Lesson · Bali, Indonesia

Get in Touch

Contact

Ready to catch your first wave or level up your surfing? Reach out and let's plan your session in Bali.

Why Taho Surf

  • Beginner-friendly waves & safe coaching
  • Professional yet fun approach
  • Local surf knowledge — 20+ years on the lineup
  • Small groups for a memorable experience
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