easy
4 days (daily sessions)
Suitable for children with general good health who can easily swim or are comfortable in shallow water
Discover the NRMA Insurance SurfGrom 4-Day Holiday Camp in Byron Bay—an action-packed adventure designed for kids aged 5-12 to learn surfing, paddleboarding, and ocean safety on Australia's iconic beaches.
Starting at $200 | 4 Day Program
Join the NRMA Insurance SurfGroms program for an unforgettable four-day adventure! Designed for children aged 5-12, this unique experience combines fun group games with essential surfing and stand-up paddleboarding skills. Kids will learn ocean awareness, beach safety, and rescue techniques in a supportive environment, ensuring a memorable time by the sea.
4 Day Program AU $175.00/child + $25 SurfGrom Administration Fee
NRMA Insurance SurfGroms adopts an approach to learning that uses group-based games to not only equip your child with the skills they need to surf and/or SUP, but also to encourage their participation by having fun. Every NRMA Insurance SurfGroms lesson is designed purposefully to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
NRMA Insurance SurfGroms teaches children from 5-12 years old core skills in the ocean across five incremental skill levels, as well as fundamental Ocean Awareness and Beach Safety skills such as surf survival and rescue techniques; basic first aid skills; and about varying surf conditions at the beach.
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time to complete registration and meet instructors.
Protect young skin with reef-safe sunscreen to safeguard marine life and prevent sunburn during sessions.
Hydration is key—pack a reusable water bottle for your child to stay refreshed between activities.
Light, quick-drying rash guards protect from sun exposure and chafing during surfing and paddleboarding.
Byron Bay was an important area for the Arakwal people of the Bundjalung nation and is Australia's easternmost point.
SurfGrom emphasizes ocean respect and sustainability, encouraging children to protect marine ecosystems and use reef-safe products.
Boards are supplied and tailored for kids to learn safely on smaller waves.
summer specific
Protects skin and the marine environment from harsh UV rays.
summer specific
Provides sun protection and warmth in cooler water.
spring;summer;fall specific
Helpful for rocky or uneven beach access but not required during water sessions.
all specific