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Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast

5.0(540)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 540 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Go Ride A Wave
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About this activity

Learn to surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast in Queensland, one of Australia's most iconic surf destinations. With its warm waters and golden beach that streches for 1.9 miles (3 km), Surfers Paradise is the place to learn to surf. You'll learn to surf in waist deep water with fully qualified surf instructors who are also surf life savers. Soft beginner surf board and rash vests or wetsuit are included.

What's included

  • ✓All equipment: soft surfboard, legrope, rash vest or wetsuit and sunscreen
  • ✓Fully qualified professional guide

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Transfers
  • ✕Bathers and towel

Meeting and pickup

  • We have a shop in the Paradise Center at shop 26A Cavill Avenue Surfers Paradise at the beach end of Cavill Avenue next door to Hungry Jacks. Find us on Google Maps. We are only 50 meters from the beach and the famous Surfers Paradise Sign.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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