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.
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.
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