Family Surf & Paddleboarding Adventure at Woolworths SurfGroms Anglesea
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours per session
Fitness Level
Suitable for most children with basic swimming ability
Overview
Discover the joy of surfing and paddling at Woolworths SurfGroms in Anglesea. Perfect for kids and families, this program offers a safe, fun introduction to ocean sports in one of Victoria’s most beautiful coastal spots.
Adventure Tips
Always wear your life jacket
Ensure children wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket at all times while in the water.
Arrive early for setup
Getting to the beach early helps secure a good spot and allows time for briefings before lessons start.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect young skin from UV rays with eco-friendly sunscreen, especially on sunny days.
Check tide schedules
Plan ahead to avoid high surf conditions that can be challenging for beginners.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos in the nearby reserve
- Seals off the coast
History
Anglesea has long been a favorite beach destination for locals and visitors, with surfing dating back to the mid-20th century.
Conservation
The program emphasizes ocean safety and environmental stewardship, encouraging kids to respect and protect Victoria’s pristine coastlines.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit and rash guard
Keeps kids comfortable and protected from sun and surf.
summer specific
Child-friendly surfboard or paddleboard
Provided or bring your own for a customized experience.
summer specific
Sunscreen for kids
Protect delicate skin from harmful UV rays.
summer specific
Towel and change of clothes
For post-session drying and comfort.
summer specific