Surfer carrying board walking into ocean at sandy beach

Build Water Confidence and Ocean Skills for Kids

Structured Woolworths SurfGroms surf and SUP lessons for children aged 5–12 at Inverloch and Sandy Point.

Programs & Sessions

Intensive and weekly Woolworths SurfGroms programs teaching surfing and stand-up paddleboarding for ages 5–12.

Water Activities: Woolworths SurfGroms at Inverloch

Kids aged 5-12 can catch their first wave with Woolworths SurfGroms at Inverloch, blending fun with essential ocean safety. Discover a program that builds confidence and brings families together in Australia’s coastal paradise.

Water Activities: Woolworths SurfGroms at Inverloch

Kids Surfing & Paddling at Woolworths SurfGroms Sandy Point

Introduce the next generation to the waves with Woolworths SurfGroms at Sandy Point. Perfect for kids aged 5-12, this program combines fun, safety, and surfing skills in a stunning coastal setting.

Kids Surfing & Paddling at Woolworths SurfGroms Sandy Point

Inverloch

Water-Activities: Woolworths SurfGroms in Inverloch

Looking to introduce your kids to the water with safe, fun surf lessons? Woolworths SurfGroms in Inverloch offers an engaging program designed for ages 5-12 to learn surfing and paddleboarding in a friendly environment.

Water-Activities: Woolworths SurfGroms in Inverloch

Inverloch

Woolworths SurfGroms Kids Surf Program by Offshore Surf School

Woolworths SurfGroms at Sandy Point offers kids 5-12 a fun, skill-driven introduction to surfing and paddleboarding. With game-based lessons and ocean safety focus, it’s a standout ocean education program near Inverloch.

Woolworths SurfGroms Kids Surf Program by Offshore Surf School

About Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms

Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms is a children's surf education provider operating the Woolworths SurfGroms programs at Inverloch and Sandy Point. The organisation delivers structured surf and stand-up paddleboarding lessons for children aged 5–12, focusing on core ocean skills, surf awareness and beach safety. Lessons mix coaching with group-based games to build confidence, water competence and teamwork in a supportive environment.

Instructors use age-appropriate equipment and teaching methods suited to young learners, emphasising progression through repeated practice and positive reinforcement. Sessions introduce basic paddling, wave catching, board control and safe re-entry techniques, along with awareness of local conditions and simple hazard recognition. Group formats encourage camaraderie, turn-taking and cooperative learning while maintaining close supervision.

Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms runs both intensive programs and weekly programs. Intensive programs concentrate learning into focused blocks, while weekly programs deliver regular, ongoing skill development. Both program types aim to foster a lasting enjoyment of ocean recreation and provide foundational skills that support future independent participation in beach activities.

Safety protocols include beach-based briefings, monitored water time and instruction on when to seek help. The programs are suitable for beginners and for children building on early experience. Families looking for structured, child-focused surf education at Inverloch or Sandy Point will find clear learning objectives and a program designed to prioritise safety, skill development and enjoyment. Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms operates under the Woolworths SurfGroms framework and delivers consistent, age-specific lessons for young ocean learners. Programs run seasonally at monitored public beaches.

Tandem surf lesson with instructor and child riding green wave

Group of young surfers posing with boards on sunny beach

Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms: Woolworths SurfGroms for Kids

Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms delivers Woolworths SurfGroms surf and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) programs at Inverloch and Sandy Point designed specifically for children aged 5–12. Programs focus on building ocean skills, surf awareness and beach safety through age-appropriate coaching and group-based games.

Key offerings

Woolworths SurfGroms - Intensive Program - Inverloch: Intensive, focused lessons that concentrate learning over a short period.
Woolworths SurfGroms - Intensive Program - Sandy Point: Intensive, group-based sessions teaching core ocean skills and surf awareness.
Woolworths SurfGroms - Weekly Program - Inverloch: Regular weekly lessons for steady progression in surfing and SUP.
Woolworths SurfGroms - Weekly Program - Sandy Point: Ongoing weekly sessions that reinforce skills and ocean confidence.

What participants learn

Parents and guardians can expect lessons to introduce practical, foundational skills such as:

Basic paddling and board control for surfing and SUP
Wave catching fundamentals and safe dismounts
Beach safety briefings and simple local hazard recognition
Group-based games that encourage teamwork, turn-taking and confidence

These elements are taught within the Woolworths SurfGroms framework and tailored for young learners aged 5–12.

Why choose these programs

Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms programs are structured with clear learning goals for children at beginner and beginner-plus levels. The combination of coached instruction and playful group activities helps keep sessions engaging while prioritising safety and steady skill development. Program types include both intensive blocks for concentrated learning and weekly formats for regular practice.

Locations and format

Programs operate at Inverloch and Sandy Point. Lessons are beach-based with monitored water time and instructor-led briefings to reinforce safety messages. Sessions use teaching methods appropriate for children, combining demonstration, guided practice and supervised play to help young participants gain competence and enjoyment in ocean activities.

Practical details

Age range: 5–12
Activities: Surfing and stand-up paddleboarding
Program types: Intensive and weekly
Focus areas: Ocean skills, surf awareness, beach safety, confidence building

How these programs support long-term participation

By concentrating on core skills and safety knowledge, Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms aims to prepare children for ongoing, independent enjoyment of beach and ocean activities. Both intensive and weekly formats are designed to provide a strong foundation in technique and awareness, supporting future progression in surfing and paddleboarding.

For families seeking structured, child-focused surf education through the Woolworths SurfGroms initiative, Offshore Surf School - SurfGroms provides targeted programs at Inverloch and Sandy Point that emphasize safety, skill development and fun on the water.

Surf instructors lined with colorful boards on sunlit beach

Give Kids Confidence in the Water

Reserve a place in a Woolworths SurfGroms program at Inverloch or Sandy Point to start structured surf and SUP learning.