Group SUP Lessons by SUMMIT & SURF in Mount Eliza
Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic balance and coordination helpful but not essential.
Overview
SUMMIT & SURF offers expertly guided group SUP lessons on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. Learn foundational paddleboarding skills in small groups while enjoying scenic, sheltered waters at Mount Eliza.
Group SUP Lessons
90 mins • All ages • Up to 8 paddlers per session
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About This Adventure
Our most popular open group SUP lessons will quickly get you up and onto your feet and improving your paddling skills and confidence.
Bookings are now open on weekends as well as some weekdays during the summer school holidays. All available dates are visible on the booking calendar. Private Group Bookings for up to 8 paddlers are currently available by appointment. Ph. 0466 325 049
Duration
90 mins @$60pp including booking fees & charges.
About
Designed for anyone who wants to give SUPing a try, while enjoying the beautiful waters of our Bay, as well as on Devilbend Reservior, we promise to give you an authentic taste of the fastest growing water-sport in the world.
The lesson is in two parts: 60 minute lesson, then 30 minutes of free paddling when you can try some other model boards if you like.
Itinerary Small groups Taught by a SUP-FIT instructor and coach. Covers all the basics: from warm-up, to prone paddling; turning and standing Includes important water safety rules Relaxed, supportive vibe Professional and well organised Massive fun!
Your SUP-FIT instructor will choose the best location to match the weather conditions of the day, and you will receive notification by 6pm on the evening before your lesson. Our three main locations are Mothers Beach Mornington, Safety Beach and Devilbend Reservoir.
Parking is free at ALL our Mornington Peninsula lesson locations.
More info
We will provide you with the following when you arrive for your lesson:
Stand Up Paddleboard Paddle PFD's are available Rash Shirt Wetsuit if required (or you can bring your own) Sunscreen Professional Instruction from our experienced SUP coach
What to bring
- Something comfortable to paddle in that might get wet, bathers / shorts / t-shirt / leggings
Face mask at check-in please ONLY IF REQUIRED by Vic Health Orders
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Drinking water
- Your booking voucher (printed or on your phone)
- A HUGE smile!!....
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Parking
Parking is free but can fill quickly, especially on weekends, so arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a spot.
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Choose comfortable, water-friendly clothes like rash shirts and leggings that dry quickly and protect from sun exposure.
Bring Your Own Water Bottle
Hydration is key—carry a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed during your 90-minute session.
Check Weather Ahead
Weather can influence the lesson location and water conditions; keep an eye on forecasts to dress accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian pelicans
- Water dragons basking on sandstone ledges
History
The Mornington Peninsula has been home to the Boon Wurrung people for thousands of years, whose connection to the coastal waters remains strong today.
Conservation
Local operators prioritize reef-safe sunscreen and responsible paddling to protect sensitive aquatic habitats in the bay and reservoirs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Rash Shirt
Protects from sunburn and chafing while paddling.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and protection when launching or exiting in rocky areas.
spring|fall|summer specific
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cold water conditions for comfortable paddling.
winter specific
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects skin without harming aquatic ecosystems.
summer|spring|fall specific