Water Activities at North Stradbroke Island Surf School
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in water but do not need prior experience
Overview
Discover the thrill of surfing at North Stradbroke Island with beginner-friendly lessons and eco-conscious focus. Perfect for schools, companies, or university groups wanting an unforgettable outdoor experience in stunning surroundings.
Schools | Universities | Corporate Events
Offering Groups of all sizes!
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About This Adventure
*If you are planning to experience surfing for the very first time, this is the perfect lesson for you! Great location, quality waves, attentive and professional coaches.*Fantastic team building activity which encourages people to challenge themselves in a safe and supportive environment.
Rates
Group Lesson of 20 or more: A$44 PP Group Lesson of 10 to 20: A$50 PP Group Lesson up to 10 people: A$60 PP
All prices are gst inc as off the 1st January 2023
Duration
1.5 Hours
About
Can you imagine yourself riding a wave on beautiful North Stradbroke Island? Our popular beginner surfing lessons will get you safely up and onto your first wave before you’ve had time to worry about falling off. Designed for anyone who wants to give surfing a try in a one on one session with an experienced coach, we promise to give you an authentic taste of surfing, useful safety information about waves and the beach, and a smile that you won’t be able to wipe off for hours! Private lessons are also a great way intermediate surfers to improve a particular aspect of their surfing. Water temperture never drops below 19c and peaks at tropical 26c in summer. Whales and dolphins are seen regularly during lessons. We try and time the lessons around the best conditions for the day.
Itinerary
- Small Groups
- Taught by friendly, hand-picked local surf coaches
- Covers all the basics: from warm-up, to paddling, to catching waves and standing
- Includes important surf and safety rules
- Relaxed, supportive vibe
- Professional and well organised
- Massive fun!
Things to Bring
You don’t really need to bring much to your surf lesson, but try to remember the following items:
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Drinking water
- Your booking voucher (printed or on your phone)
- A HUGE smile!!....
Inclusions
We will provide you with the following when you arrive for your lesson:
- Surfboard
- Wetsuit
- Rash Shirt
- Sunscreen
- Professional Instruction from our experienced surf coaches
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting to the surf school early guarantees the best wave conditions and less crowded classes.
Listen to Your Instructors
Follow safety instructions carefully to ensure a fun and safe surf experience for everyone.
Respect the Marine Environment
Avoid touching wildlife or disturbing the natural habitat during your visit.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and drink regularly to stay energized throughout your session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
North Stradbroke Island was historically inhabited by the Quandamooka people, and its waterways and coastal areas hold cultural significance.
Conservation
The surf school actively participates in reef cleanup programs and coastal preservation efforts, ensuring the natural beauty persists for future visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Helps maintain body temperature and provides some protection while surfing.
summer|max Spring specific
Surfboard
Provided by the surf school, suitable for beginners and ideal for learning.
all specific
Sun Protection
Sunscreen and hats protect you from intense UV rays during long beach sessions.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off and post-session comfort.
all specific