Main Beach Surfing Lessons
Catch the waves with unforgettable surfing lessons at Gold Coast's Main Beach! Perfect for all ages, you'll be riding the surf in no time.
- Photos available for purchase on the day
- Maximum of 6 students per instructor for personalized attention
- Two sessions available daily to fit your schedule
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- adult beginner surf lesson
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September 2026
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What's included
- 2-hour beginner surfing lesson
- Surfboard and leg rope
- Wetsuit (seasonal) or surf shirt
- Sunscreen
About this ticket
Your ticket provides a 2-hour lesson with a qualified instructor in a small group of no more than six students. You will learn the basics in waist-deep water, with all equipment provided. The school guarantees you will stand up on the board during this first lesson, or your next one is free.
What's not included
- Swimwear
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Practical info
This 2-hour lesson is for adults and teens. You must book a specific date and one of the available time slots. Please meet at the Surf Shack, located behind the Seaway Café in Doug Jennings Park, The Spit.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Show the voucher on your mobile device at the venue's ticketing counter upon arrival.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
A 2-hour group surfing lesson designed for adult beginners and anyone aged 13 and over.
Choose your date
September 2026
Change the date or party above
- child (6-12yrs) beginner surf lesson
This ticket provides a 2-hour beginner group surfing lesson for children aged 6 to 12.
2-hour beginner surfing lesson · Surfboard and leg rope · Wetsuit (seasonal) or surf shirt · +1 more
Non-refundable
No Adult ticket for this option
From
£34.75
per person
What's included
- 2-hour beginner surfing lesson
- Surfboard and leg rope
- Wetsuit (seasonal) or surf shirt
- Sunscreen
About this ticket
Your child will join a 2-hour lesson with a qualified instructor in a small group. They will learn the basics of surfing in safe, waist-deep water, with all equipment provided. The school guarantees they will stand up on the board, or the next lesson is free.
What's not included
- Swimwear
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Practical info
This 2-hour lesson is for children aged 6 to 12. You must book a specific date and one of the available time slots. Please meet at the Surf Shack, located behind the Seaway Café in Doug Jennings Park, The Spit.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Show the voucher on your mobile device at the venue's ticketing counter upon arrival.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
This ticket provides a 2-hour beginner group surfing lesson for children aged 6 to 12.
About this experience
Dive into the exhilarating world of surfing at Gold Coast's Main Beach! Just a stone's throw from Sea World, our surfing lessons are designed for both children and adults, ensuring everyone can experience the thrill of riding the waves. With our award-winning, locally owned surf school established in 2005, you’ll be guided by expert instructors who are passionate about helping you stand up on your board. Our unique location at The Spit offers a safe and sheltered environment, making it the ideal spot for beginners to learn and grow their skills.
At Gold Coast's Main Beach, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience with a maximum of six students per instructor, ensuring you receive plenty of attention and support. Our lessons take place in waist-deep water, where the consistent sandbank formations provide perfect conditions for learning. Plus, we guarantee that you'll stand up on your first lesson, or your next session is on us! Get ready for a fun-filled day with our patient and entertaining instructors, who will make your surfing experience both enjoyable and memorable.
What to expect
When you arrive at Gold Coast's Main Beach, you'll be greeted by our friendly instructors who will provide you with all the necessary equipment and safety briefings. You'll start with a quick lesson on land before hitting the waves, where you'll learn the basics of paddling, balancing, and standing up on your board. The supportive atmosphere ensures that you'll feel comfortable and excited as you take your first ride.
As you progress, you'll receive personalized tips and encouragement from your instructor, making the experience both educational and fun. With the stunning backdrop of Gold Coast's coastline, you'll not only learn to surf but also create unforgettable memories. Whether you're a child eager to try something new or an adult looking to embrace the surf culture, this experience is perfect for everyone!
Things to note
- Wear a swimsuit and sunscreen for protection against the sun
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and get ready
- Bring a towel and a change of clothes for after your lesson
- Check the weather conditions in advance for the best experience
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable once booked. This means that if your plans change, you will not receive a refund for your purchase. It is important to consider your schedule before booking, as no cancellations or changes can be made after the booking is confirmed. This policy applies to both child and adult beginner surf lesson tickets. Make sure to check your availability before finalising your booking.



