LAKE ŌHAU Spot Guide Lake Ōhau Spot Guide, it holds a special place in our heart, it’s got that certain feel to it. We always end up spending a lot of time there during summer, although most people rather associate wintersports and the Lake Ōhau Skifield with the area. During our Canterbury Lakes Discovery Trip […]
LAKE AVIEMORE Spot Guide In the New Zealand windsurfing scene, Lake Aviemore is possibly the best known lake in the South Island. Out of all the lakes that we visit during our Canterbury Lakes Discovery Trip, it is the only one with and active windsports scene. We give you the run down on what you […]
FEATURED LOCATION With Severne Windsurfing We are stoked to be a part of the Severne Windsurfing family! Having one of the best and biggest brands worldwide as our partner makes our job of being the #1 stop in New Zealand for premium long term equipment rental just that little bit easier. Severne Windsurfing has been […]
LAKE TEKAPO Spot Guide Lake Tekapo, the Northern-most lake of our Canterbury Lakes Discovery Trip, offers fantastic scenic views – a landscape right out of Lord of the Rings. We give you the run down on what you can expect here. Geography of Lake Tekapo: Lake Tekapo is about 3 hours drive south-west of Christchurch and […]
Close your eyes and imagine your ideal windsurfing or foiling trip. It’s probably not a sweaty tour bus, a guide herding you around, a school camp, or a wild party. Our Water Nomads Surfari Trips offer a completely different experience that caters to your passion for the sport and your sense of adventure. Our Surfari Trips are designed for a small group of intermediate to advanced windsurfers and foilers, ranging from six to ten individuals who share your enthusiasm for living life on the water.
LAKE PUKAKI Spot Guide Lake Pukaki is always a favourite during our Canterbury Lakes Discovery Trip. Everyone is keen to get that money shot! Fair enough, as the scenery is hard to match. New Zealand’s highest mountain Aoraki Mount Cook and several other snow capped mountains are towering at the Northern end of the lake. […]
THE CANTERBURY LAKES Featured Location Imagine sailing here! This dream can come true. Each year in summer (January and February) we run a few Surfari Trips in South Canterbury, our Canterbury Lakes Discovery Trip. Based in Twizel, in beautiful McKenzie Country, we have a good variety of lakes to chose from, depending on the wind […]
NORTHLAND SURFARI TRIPS JULY 2023 Trip Report Our two Surfaris to Northland in July couldn’t have been much more different from each other. They were only one week apart, but had a completely different character. Whereas one was 4 days of Groundhog-Day, the other one showed a few different facets of the Far North. Northland […]
NORTHLAND SURFARI TRIP JUNE 2023 Trip Report Well, we must say, the forecast wasn’t favourable for this Surfari With a low settling right on top of Northland. Being in the center of the storm, it was supposed to be absolutely windless and we feared this weekend would be a first: A whole Surfari without any […]
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 […]
