Do I need to bring my own skateboard?

You can bring your own or hire a skateboard and helmet at no extra charge by emailing hello@chiggysskateboarding.com.au with your booking reference.

What is the class size?

Classes are limited to a maximum of 9 participants to ensure individualized coaching.

Can I join mid-term or transfer spots?

Bookings are for a term-long spot; class transfers and refunds are not available, so choose dates carefully.

What happens in wet weather?

Outdoor lessons move to Chiggy's Indoor Skate Parkt under the wet-weather plan so sessions continue as scheduled.

Are make-up lessons available?

Make-up lessons are only scheduled if a coach cancels; students are notified by email or SMS.

Is there a minimum age?

The listing does not specify a minimum age; contact the operator with questions about age-appropriate classes.

Beginner Skate Lessons in Coolum Beach — Chiggy's Indoor Sessions

Beginners Skate Session at Yandina Beginners! is a focused, one-hour skate lesson in Coolum Beach, Queensland, Australia, run at Chiggy's Indoor Skate Parkt. Designed for absolute beginners and new skaters, the session welcomes riders of all ages and offers a small-group environment (maximum 9 people) where coaches break maneuvers into achievable steps. Whether you bring your own board and helmet or hire gear on-site at no extra charge, the class emphasizes safety, stance, rolling, turns and basic flatland tricks so newcomers build confidence fast.

What makes this offering stand out in the Sunshine Coast scene is its continuity: bookings are for a term-long spot and include a Chiggy's Skateboarding shirt distributed by coaches, creating a tangible sense of membership and progress. The park stocks a wide range of skateboards, helmets and protective gear for hire; participants also receive 20% off retail if they become members. If weather forces outdoor lessons indoors, the wet-weather plan moves sessions straight to the indoor park in Coolum so progress never stalls. Coaches notify students by email or SMS about make-up lessons only when the coach cancels; class transfers or refunds are not available, so plan your schedule accordingly.

Chiggy's connects to the coastal playground beyond the ramp: Coolum Beach’s shoreline and the nearby Mount Coolum volcanic dome make it easy to pair a lesson with a beach session or a walk to the distinctive slopes of Mount Coolum. After class, families often stroll to local cafes along the Esplanade or watch surfers from the beach. The program’s meeting point is Chiggy's Indoor Skate Parkt; instructors recommend bringing a water bottle and full protective kit for each class. To hire gear, email [email protected] with your booking reference.

Practical details matter: the one-hour format keeps energy high and learning focused, and the small class size means individualized feedback. The program’s retail and hire options reduce barriers for new riders, while a steady schedule across a term helps beginners translate single lessons into real skill. For travelers on the Sunshine Coast seeking an active, family-friendly afternoon or a reliable training block during a coastal stopover, this beginner skate session is a pragmatic, fun way to move, learn and meet local riders.

Coaches focus on progressive drills — push-and-stop, board control, manual basics and small ramp approaches — and they tailor feedback to each student’s confidence level. Parents appreciate the structured format because it balances skill-building with safe supervision; younger riders often graduate into mixed-level sessions at the park. Equipment sales on-site let newcomers try boards before buying, and the friendly retail counter helps match deck width to shoe size. Booking is straightforward through the term system, but remember missed lessons are not transferable. Bring comfortable grip socks.

About Chiggy’s Skateboarding

Chiggy’s Skateboarding is an indoor skate park and coaching provider based in Coolum Beach, Queensland. The business runs public sessions, full day passes, private lessons, and term-long programs for children and teens. Chiggy’s offers free school holiday workshops, structured 'Micro Groms' and mixed-level sessions at locations including Clifford Gardens, Peregian, Sunshine and Alex, making skateboarding accessible across events and venues.

The indoor facility features ramps, rails and half pipes suitable for beginners through intermediate riders, and provides equipment rental when required. Coaching is delivered by experienced instructors, including named coach Luke for private lessons, focusing on safety, skill development and progressive trick-building. Programs cater to ages five to seventeen in holiday workshops and to broader age groups in regular sessions.

The business emphasizes safety with helmet and protective gear policies and offers gear rental options for those who do not bring equipment. Term-long enrollments include perks such as a free shirt and discounted gear for participants. Chiggy’s Skateboarding maintains a friendly, community-oriented environment that supports confidence, fitness and consistent progression in skateboarding. Public sessions, private lessons and full day passes are designed for skill growth, social connection and all-weather practice thanks to the indoor venue.

With a mix of free community workshops and structured paid programs, Chiggy’s combines accessibility and professional coaching to help riders improve in a safe, supervised setting. Booking and registration details are available for each session type, allowing families to choose workshops, term programs, private lessons or full day passes that suit schedules and local community.