THAT PERFECT WINDSURF / FOILING SPOT Featured Location Did you ever play the game of dreaming up your perfect spot? We do it quite a bit, and the result is fascinating. Let’s start with the rigging area and access to the water: Do you prefer a sandy or rocky entry? What about a grassy rigging […]
FLYING LONG-HAUL With Windsurf and Wingfoil Kit Flying with windsurfing and wingfoiling kit. What can possibly go wrong? Lost, delayed or damaged equipment Unless you are based on the Australian East Coast, travelling to New Zealand includes at least one long-haul flight. Travelling half way around the world from Europe it is usually 2-3 flights […]
CANTERBURY LAKES TRIP FEBRUARY 2023 Trip Report We just finished our inaugural Canterbury Lakes Discovery Trip. And all I can say is “Wow, it’s been an amazing week!” There is always a fair bit of nervousness before a Surfari Trip, especially a Surfari to a new destination. Is everything going as planned? Caterer, rental van […]
5 Years Water Nomads Wow, what a journey it’s been! 5 years ago on a hot and muggy February day in Auckland, the idea of Water Nomads started to take shape. Since then, we came a long way. And we learned a lot about running a business. The initial idea was to close the gap […]
If we had to pick our Top 3 for the most epic windsurf and wingfoil spots, this here would be our list.
Starting out wing-foiling or just keen on nice flat water to improve your skills? Here is our pick of 5 great flatwater spots in New Zealand. Wing friendly entry, deep water without walking for miles, with steady wind.
LABOUR WEEKEND SURFARI TARANAKI 2022 Trip Report Labour Weekend – time for the annual trek to Taranaki from all over the country. Usually the Taranaki Wave Classic, New Zealands biggest and oldest windsurfing event, is happening over the long weekend. This year, it was more of an informal format. Nothing official organised, yet plenty of […]
Winter in the Winterless North never disappoints. We spent two months winging and windsurfing on the Karikari Peninsula and had a ball!
Our two Surfari Trips to Northland this winter were a great success. Windsurfing, winging, kitefoiling, windfoiling,… mix it up, keep your options open!
WINDSURFING & WINGFOILING SOUTHLAND Location Feature The Far South, as opposed to the Far North. Looking for more detail? Hit the button below and get all the information you need with Water Nomads Spotguides! Spotguides Most people associate freezing cold winds from the Antarctic, icebergs drifting past, massive swells and gnarly coastlines. And of course […]
