Accessible eFoil Adventures with eFoil GC in Currumbin
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have sufficient upper body strength for balance and board control or opt for escorted rides.
Overview
Experience the thrill of eFoiling tailored for all abilities at Currumbin’s Winders Park with eFoil GC. Inclusive, one-on-one instruction ensures this unique aquatic adventure is accessible and unforgettable.
Accessible Adventures
Ages 18+ • 2 hours - From $450
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About This Adventure
Duration
2 hours
About
At eFoilgc we believe that adventure should be accessible to all. We aim to break down barriers and empower individuals with disabilities to experience the joy of eFoil and Jetboard riding. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
In this statement, we aim to accurately describe our offering so you can decide if it suits your specific requirements.
Getting Here
We run our rides from the eastern end of Winders Park at Currumbin. Winders Park is on Duringan Street. You can get to the park on public transport or by car.
If you’re taking public transport, there is a bus stop less than 20 metres from our launching point.
There is public parking but no designated accessible parking nearby. You can drop off close by.
eFoilgc operates from the eastern end of Winders Park
The Experience
eFoilgc provides one on one instruction and the ride can be tailored to individual abilities.
You will be provided with a board that will best suit your needs.
One on one instruction and assistance You will need to have enough upper body strength to be able to hang on to the board and transfer your weight back and forward. You will also need to be able to use the hand control to operate the board.
Your instructor will accompany you on a separate board. You will be provided with a headset for communication. Your instructor will be in radio contact with you at all times.
We can also offer escorted rides. For these rides, you are the passenger, and the board is controlled by the instructor.
You will get wet, and it can be cold at times, so if you have a wetsuit, please bring it along. If you do not have a wetsuit we can provide you with a rashie. You will be fitted with a life vest.
The entry point to the water changes depending on the tide. There is some sand to cross to get to the water’s edge. eFoilgc staff will help transfer you if needed.
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There is also a boat ramp nearby of a moderate gradient. The surface is grooved. The boat ramp is another option for entry to the water.
The on shore assessment and instruction will take up to 25 minutes to complete. You will then be on the water for at least 25 minutes.
While you are on the water your instructor can take photos of you. You will be given the photos at no extra cost.
A video will also be taken and can be purchased at a separate cost.
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Booking
If you have access requirements, we recommend you phone us to make your booking. We can discuss your needs during the call which will help us to understand how we can best support you to enjoy your eFoil experience.
Amenities
There is a public amenity block approximately 300 metres from the launching point. It includes a right hand unisex accessible toilet.
There is a beach shower approximately 150 metres from the launching point.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Wetsuit or Rash Guard
Water temperatures can be cool; layering helps maintain comfort during your ride.
Communicate Special Needs When Booking
Call ahead to discuss mobility or access requirements to ensure proper preparation.
Prepare for Sand and Ramp Entry
Access involves crossing some sand or using a grooved boat ramp; mobility assistance is available.
Use Provided Headsets
Clear communication with your instructor via headset is crucial for safety and instruction.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles often spotted offshore
- Dolphins occasionally surf the waves close to shore
History
Currumbin was traditionally occupied by the Yugambeh people, with a long history of connection to the coastal land and sea.
Conservation
eFoil GC promotes low-impact watercraft use, supporting marine preservation efforts in the sensitive Currumbin coastal ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm during colder water conditions and longer sessions.
fall|winter|spring specific
Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and light insulation in warmer weather.
summer|null specific
Water Shoes
Protect feet during sand crossing and entry points.
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during extended time on the water.