Bukit, Bali

Surf lessons in Bingin & Padang Padang

11 schools and coaches, private lessons from ≈Rp 633k. Prices checked September 2026.

Bingin is a hollow, fast reef-break left for intermediate-advanced surfers, working best on a mid-to-low tide with the dry-season SE trades (Apr-Oct); Padang Padang is Bali's iconic barreling reef left, also advanced-only at the main peak, but its sheltered inside/right corner (locally 'Baby Padang') is a soft, tide-tolerant wave that most local schools actually use to teach beginners. Bottom is sharp coral reef at both main peaks (booties recommended) with a sandier, more protected pocket at Baby Padang. Crowds are heavy at both breaks, Padang Padang's takeoff zone is notoriously narrow and watched from a cliff-top warung strip, and Bingin has some localism among the core crew. Best conditions: dry season (Apr-Oct) for consistent swell and clean offshore wind; Baby Padang tolerates a wider range of tide/wind than the exposed points, so it runs closer to year-round.

Private: ≈Rp 633k Froggy Surf School
Group: ≈Rp 380k Froggy Surf School
Board rental: ≈Rp 100k Froggy Surf School
w/ photo: ≈Rp 500k West Coast Surf School Bali

Schools and coaches in Bingin & Padang Padang

Froggy Surf School

Balangan Beach, also serving Bingin (per homepage tagline 'Lessons at Balangan & Bingin')

Private Rp 633k 3 days, 1:1 3-day private programme, 1 person; unclear if 1 or 2 sessions/day so per-session figure is approximate
Private Rp 700k 2h, 1:1 Standard private lesson
Group Rp 380k 5 days, 1:3 5-day group programme for 3 people, includes surf photos & video bundled in
Group Rp 400k 2h, 1:3
Group Rp 500k 2h, 1:2 Listed as 'semi-private'
Board rental Rp 100k 1h Standalone board rental

Padang Padang Surf Camp

Padang Padang / Baby Padang, Uluwatu area

Private Rp 828k 2h, 1:1 Cheaper rate (£40) only available to guests staying at the surf camp, not a walk-up/day-visitor price.
Private Rp 1,097k 2h, 1:1 Non-resident (not staying at the camp) single session, £53.
Group Rp 414k 1.5-2h, max 6 Cheaper rate (£20) only for guests staying at the surf camp, not a walk-up price.
Group Rp 600k 1.5-2h, max 6 Non-resident beginner group lesson, £29.
Group Rp 662k 2h, 1:2
w/ photo Rp 662k land-based shoot £32 private land photo shoot (non-camp-guest rate assumed); camp guests get land photos free.
w/ photo Rp 1,035k drone session £50 drone photo/video session.

Poggy Bali Surf School

Padang-Padang Beach (Jl. Labuansait, Pecatu), primary location; also runs at Keramas

Private Rp 700k 3 days, 1:1 3-day private package
Private Rp 800k 2h (30 min land theory + 1.5-2h water), 1:1 Includes board, rash vest, zinc, wax
Group Rp 466k 3 days, 1:3 3-day group package for 3 people, per_session_k is per-lesson-per-person as stated on site
Group Rp 500k 2h, 1:3-4
Group Rp 650k 2h, 1:2 Listed as semi-private
w/ photo Ask Surf photos/video/drone footage 'available at an additional cost', no price published

Pacific Surf School

Bingin (per URL/page title)

Private Rp 897k 90 min, 1:1 Unverified. $55.
Group Rp 489k 90 min, 1:4-5 $30 group.
Group Rp 652k 90 min, 1:2-3 $40 'semi-private'.

West Coast Surf School Bali

Balangan Beach (primary); official service area explicitly lists Padang-Padang, Dreamland, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua

Private Rp 700k 2h, 1:1
Group Rp 500k 2h, 1:3-4
Group Rp 600k 2h, 1:2 Listed as semi-private
Board rental Rp 100k 1h Includes board, rash guard, leash, reef booties, wax, sun protection
w/ photo Rp 500k bundle Not an official listed price, one customer review mentioned Rp 500k offered as an add-on for 'all the photos and videos'.

LP Surf School

Dreamland & Padang Padang (explicit primary locations); also mentions Bingin, Balangan as nearby spots covered

Private Rp 700k 2h, 1:1
Private Rp 700k 3 days, 1:1 Discounted from listed 2,800k; page shows both prices struck-through/current
Group Rp 500k 2h, 1:3-5
Group Rp 600k 2h, 1:2 Listed as semi-private
Group Rp 4,500k 3 days, 1:3-5 Discounted from listed 5,000k for a 3-5 person group over 3 days; per-person/per-session split not specified

Surfnesia (independent instructor, Bintang), Airbnb Experience

Meets at Padang Padang beach / Labuan Sait

Group Rp 550k ~2h, shared, up to 6 guests Independent local instructor (Bintang), surfing since 2017 per listing.

Ripz Surf School

Explicitly lists Padang Padang, Uluwatu, Dreamland, Bingin, Torro Torro, Balangan, Green Bowl, East Coast

Private Ask Site lists 'Basic & Comprehensive Lessons', group lessons, surf guiding, board hire and transport but publishes no prices anywhere on the site. Must quote via WhatsApp/email (ripzsurfschool@gmail.com).

Malibu Surf School Bali

Bingin Beach (dedicated page); also Balangan, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua

Private Ask Page lists private, semi-private, family/group (3 or 4 person), kids, intermediate and longboard lessons at Bingin, but no prices are published. Contact directly by phone/email for a quote.

Bingin Surf School

Pecatu, Bukit Peninsula (Bingin)

Private Ask Only trace found is a TripAdvisor listing with a single review from 2014 describing the instructor as an experienced local 'guru'; no active website, Instagram, phone number, or current pricing could be located in 2025-2026 sources. tripadvisor.com

Bali Surfboard Rental

Delivery service explicitly covering Uluwatu, Padang Padang, Bingin, Dreamland, Balangan, Pecatu, Ungasan, Pandawa, Greenbowl, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua

Board rental Rp 200k 1 day Standard boards: 6'6", 6'0", 7'0", 7'2", 6'4" Fish. No hourly rate published, no soft/hard distinction given.
Board rental Rp 300k 1 day Premium/performance boards: Firewire, Hayden Shapes, 9'0" longboard.

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