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Discover the joy of surfing with kids at Port Fairy Surf School. This two-day program offers expert instruction, safety skills, and fun-filled beach activities for young learners ready to catch their first wave.
Discover the joy of surfing with kids at Port Fairy Surf School. This two-day program offers expert instruction, safety skills, and fun-filled beach activities for young learners ready to catch their first wave.
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Operated by Port Fairy Surf School - SurfGroms · Warrnambool, Victoria
Located in the charming seaside town of Warrnambool, Victoria, the Port Fairy Surf School offers an engaging two-day Children's Surf Program designed for young wave enthusiasts aged 5-12. This vibrant surf school has become a favorite among families seeking a safe, fun introduction to the ocean’s thrill. Their Kids’ Surf Grom Program combines expert instruction with playful energy, ensuring kids learn core surfing skills while enjoying the beach and water in a supportive environment. The program emphasizes ocean safety, basic paddling, and wave riding techniques, tailored to young learners’ needs, with highly trained instructors guiding every session. Beyond skill-building, children have opportunities to win surfboards and receive cool gifts, turning their ocean adventure into a holiday highlight. The scenic coastline here features rolling surf, golden sands, and a friendly surf community that welcomes newcomers. The shallow, mellow waves are perfect for beginners, making it ideal for first-timers and kids venturing into surfing. This location is well-known for its relaxed vibe, helpful local surf culture, and family-friendly atmosphere. Participants also enjoy the fresh sea air and stunning views of the southern coast. What sets Port Fairy Surf School apart is its focus on safety and enjoyment, fostering confidence in young surfers while promoting respect for ocean conditions. The area’s surf and beach environment is a natural playground located just a short drive from Warrnambool’s city center. Perfect for families staying in the region, this program guarantees an active, educational, and fun-filled beach escape. Whether kids are trying surfing for the first time or refining their skills, the school’s supportive setting ensures they build memorable experiences in this beautiful part of Australia.
easy.
2 days.
Kids should be comfortable in water and able to handle light physical activity
Yes, the program is designed specifically for kids with no prior surfing experience.
Kids should bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes.
The program is suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years old.
The team will notify participants of any cancellations or rescheduling due to weather conditions.
Absolutely, all lessons are led by experienced, certified surf instructors.
Yes, parents are welcome to stay on the beach and watch the lessons.
Port Fairy has a rich maritime history dating back to the 19th century, contributing to its lively surf culture today.
The surf school promotes eco-friendly practices, encouraging participants to respect local wildlife and avoid single-use plastics.
Port Fairy Surf School - SurfGroms specializes in children's surf instruction on the south-west Victorian coast. The school runs dedicated Surf Grom programs in Port Fairy and Warrnambool for children aged 5–12. Programs are offered in two-day and three-day formats and focus on beginner surfing skills, ocean safety, and confidence building. All sessions use age-appropriate boards and gear and include on-shore instruction, supervised water time, and progression plans tailored to each child. Instructors follow structured lesson plans and emphasize safety education, wave reading, and basic paddling and standing techniques. Participants receive gifts, and in selected programs there are prizes such as brand-new surfboards and vouchers, plus completion certificates for some three-day courses. Families book per program dates and locations; one listed Port Fairy two-day program does not include a published summary and booking pages should be consulted for full details. The school operates group sessions that combine skill development with fun activities and supportive coaching. The programs aim to create a positive introduction to surfing while reinforcing safe behaviour around the ocean. SurfGroms targets early learners and younger children, providing an environment suited to ages five to twelve. Safety protocols, qualified supervision, and equipment appropriate to children are highlighted features. Contact and booking information is available through the school's listings; exact schedules, availability, and age requirements are provided per event. Port Fairy Surf School - SurfGroms is presented as a specialist children's surf program provider in the Port Fairy and Warrnambool areas. Families should review program dates and booking requirements.
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