Catch the Perfect Wave: Private Surf Lessons at Coolangatta, Australia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
You should have a basic level of fitness and swimming ability; lessons cater to all experience levels but expect some physical exertion paddling and balancing on the board.
Overview
Discover the ultimate personalized surfing experience with a private lesson at Coolangatta on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Learn from experts in a 1.5-hour session tailored to your pace on some of the most consistent, friendly waves in Australia.
Private Surf Lesson at Coolangatta
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing with a private lesson tailored just for you! Enjoy personalized instruction from expert instructors, complete with all necessary equipment. This 1.5-hour session ensures you develop your skills in a supportive environment, making it a unique opportunity to ride the waves at your own pace.
A private lesson is the perfect option for those wanting a premium one-on-one experience to develop a particular skill. Get the most out of your experience with our fully qualified and highly trained instructors ready to cater to your needs. This 1:1 session for yourself (or your small group) includes all equipment and personalised instruction.
Price: Private Lesson for 1 person - $230 (1.5 Hours) Additional person(s) - +$50 for each extra person
Our Private Lessons Include: 1.5 hr surf lesson Surf safety information All the necessary learn-to-surf equipment, including soft beginner board, leg-rope, wetsuit or rash shirt (pending time of year) Surf instruction to suit your skill level
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Conditions
Mornings typically offer softer winds and smaller crowds, making them ideal for your surf lesson.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by applying reef-safe sunscreen before entering the water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and drink regularly as active water sports in the sun can quickly dehydrate you.
Listen to Your Instructor
Your coach will provide crucial safety tips and techniques to help you catch waves efficiently and stay safe.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins that sometimes swim near the shore
- Various seabirds like pelicans and oystercatchers
History
Coolangatta’s surf culture dates back to post-WWII Australia, establishing the Gold Coast as a premier international surfing destination.
Conservation
Local surf schools promote ocean safety and encourage sustainable practices like reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in the cooler water temperatures common outside summer months.
fall specific
Surfboard
Provided by the instructor, boards suited to your skill level help you progress faster.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and preserves the local marine life during sunny surf sessions.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is essential when active in the sun for extended periods.
summer specific