Efoil
The joy of effortlessly gliding on an electric-powered foil board – Guaranteed unforgettable aquatic adventures!
Description
Welcome to Efoil South Africa, your gateway to the exhilarating world of efoiling! Nestled in the heart of the stunning Devonbosch, Stellenbosch, and the picturesque Hout Bay Beach, our Efoil schools promise unforgettable aquatic adventures. Our efoil lessons guarantee riding the waves within an hour, regardless of your experience.
Whether a family seeking quality time, a group for team-building, or a solo adventurer, efoiling offers a sensation akin to flying on water. Efoiling is effortlessly gliding on an electric-powered foil board—a thrill you must experience.
Our winelands dam and Hout Bay Beach provide stunning backdrops for your adventure, complete with safety gear. We offer customized experiences to match your preferences.
Join in Stellenbosch or Hout Bay Beach for the joy of efoiling!
Company Group
Efoil
Activity Type
Active activities | Wellness
Additional Links
ShopEmail Address
Enquiries: info@efoilsouthafrica.co.zaPhone Number
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Efoil lessons
Experiences
- Learn to eFoil on beginner-friendly electric surfboards at a private dam in Devonbosch, Stellenbosch.
- Enjoy a 1-hour lesson with plenty of time to get comfortable flying above the water.
- Group lessons available for up to four people — great for friends or family outings.
- Explore the thrill of flying on water in the heart of the Winelands.
Estimate Duration
1 Hour
Guidance Types
Instruction by the best trained instructors: Instructors provide step-by-step guidance to ensure safety and fun.
Equipment Required/ Rented
All equipment provided (wetsuits, impact vests, helmets, leashes for safety, the board rental and instructor are all included in the price).
- Sizes to be confirmed.
Skill Difficulty
Beginner friendly
What to Bring
Booking confirmation | Change of clothes | Comfortable swimwear | Hat | Sunscreen | Towel | Water bottle
Additional Information
- Arrive 10 minutes before the start time so you can get into a wetsuit and gear.
- There are 3 different locations: Stellenbosch | Hout Bay Beach | Rietvlei
Inside Guides
- Best Time to Go: Early morning sessions often have calmer waters, making it easier for beginners to get started.
- Photography Tip: Hout Bay Beach offers stunning mountain and ocean backdrops—bring a waterproof camera or GoPro for epic shots.
- Seasonal Note: Summer months (Nov–Mar) provide warmer water, but wind can pick up in the afternoon—book morning lessons for smoother conditions.
- Local Combo: Pair a Stellenbosch lesson with a quick wine estate visit afterward for a full day of adventure and relaxation.
- Private Lessons Advantage: Smaller groups or one-on-one lessons allow faster progress and more personalized instruction.
- Parking Hack: Arrive a bit early in Hout Bay to secure convenient parking close to the beach access point.
Weather Conditions
Ideal Weather: Clear / Sunny | Warm
Rain Alert: Light Rain (30–40%) | Windy
Weather Experience: Outdoor water activity; weather conditions strongly affect safety and lesson availability. Calm, sunny days are ideal for learning, while high winds or heavy rain may cause cancellations or rescheduling.
Restrictions
Age: 15 years and older
Maximum weight: 100Kgs
Weather: Weather dependent
Rules & Safety
- Safety Gear: All participants must wear provided wetsuits, impact vests, helmets, and leashes.
- Instructor Guidance: Follow the instructor’s directions at all times.
- Arrival: Arrive 10 minutes early to get fitted and briefed.
- Behavior: Maintain safe distances from other participants and swimmers; no reckless riding.
Reservation Policies
- Reservations are required.
- Reservations are weather dependent.
- Bookings cancelled by Efoil Cape Town due to weather reasons will be rescheduled, or fully refunded should the client be unable to attend the new date.
- Bookings cancelled by the client 4 days or more in advance, will be fully refunded.
- Bookings cancelled by the client 24 hours before, will not be refunded.
Estimate Price Range
R1,500 – R1,750+
Entry Fees & Pricing
60 Minutes | R1,750 per person
Package deals:
- Buy 5 hours and get 1 free.
- Buy 10 hours and get 3 free.
Booking Methods
Email | Phone | Website
Beginner friendly
Changing rooms
Dog friendly
Eco-friendly practices
Equipment provided
Group or private lessons
Lockers or storage
Parking
Picnic tables & seating
Professional guides & instructors
Safety measures
Security
Shaded areas
Spectator areas
Weather dependent
Wi-Fi
Not wheelchair accessible
Must Tries
Glide Above Water – Feel the thrill of effortlessly hovering above the waves on an electric foil board.
Group Adventure – Share the excitement with friends or family in a private lesson for a unique bonding experience.
Highlights
Stunning Views – Ride with breathtaking backdrops of Stellenbosch winelands or Hout Bay’s coastline.
Beginner-Friendly Instruction – Expert instructors guide you step by step, making the experience accessible for all skill levels.
Features
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- Beginner friendly
- Changing rooms
- Dog friendly
- Eco-friendly practices
- Equipment provided
- Group or private lessons
- Lockers or storage
- Parking
- Picnic tables & seating
- Professional guides & instructors
- Safety measures
- Security
- Shaded areas
- Spectator areas
- Weather dependent
- Wi-Fi
- Not wheelchair accessible
Must Tries
Glide Above Water – Feel the thrill of effortlessly hovering above the waves on an electric foil board.
Group Adventure – Share the excitement with friends or family in a private lesson for a unique bonding experience.
Highlights
Stunning Views – Ride with breathtaking backdrops of Stellenbosch winelands or Hout Bay’s coastline.
Beginner-Friendly Instruction – Expert instructors guide you step by step, making the experience accessible for all skill levels.
Address
Stellenbosch: Devonbosch, Bottelary Road, Stellenbosch
Hout Bay: Hout Bay Beach, Hout Bay
Rietvlei: Southern end of Grey Avenue, Table View (Rietvlei Section)
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Available on-site
Opening Hours
| Monday – Sunday | 08h00 – 18h00 |
Stellenbosch
Hout Bay
Rietvlei
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