Intermediate Surf Lessons at Burleigh Heads with Godfathers
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
75 minutes
Fitness Level
Good cardiovascular fitness recommended; comfort with ocean swimming essential.
Overview
Take your surf skills up a notch with Godfathers of the Ocean’s 75-minute intermediate lesson at Burleigh Heads Beach. Learn personalized techniques to master bigger waves in a supportive setting on Queensland’s famed coastline.
Intermediate Adult Group Surfing Lesson
Starting from A$60.50 | Ages 16+ | 75 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating 75-minute intermediate surfing lesson at Burleigh Heads Beach! Enhance your skills with expert instructors who offer personalized feedback, helping you master turns and conquer bigger waves. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere as you ride the waves and elevate your surfing journey in the stunning ocean setting.
A 90-minute adult group surfing lesson for intermediate surfers.
Rates
Adults (Ages 16+): $60
Duration
90 Minutes
About
All equipment supplied! Perfect for those who want to learn to surf Burleigh Heads and develop from the beginner stages of surfing in a friendly, safe and fun environment. You will continually learn ocean knowledge and surfing skills whilst enjoying Mother Nature's ocean experience.
What to Bring
- Swimmers and or boardshorts
- Towel
- Water bottle
- Voucher for the lesson
- Sunscreen
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Optimal Waves
Morning sessions often offer cleaner, smaller waves ideal for learning and practicing intermediate maneuvers.
Stay Hydrated and Use Sunscreen
Queensland’s sun is intense year-round; bring water and apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect skin and the ocean.
Wear the Right Wetsuit
Wetsuits can be rented if needed; choose one suitable for subtropical water temperatures to stay comfortable and safe.
Respect Local Surf Etiquette
Observe right-of-way rules to keep the lineup friendly and safe among surfers of all levels.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Grey Kangaroo sightings around coastal reserves
- Sea turtles occasionally spotted near reefs offshore
History
Burleigh Heads has been a surf hotspot since the 1950s, with its lifesaving clubs playing a vital role in beach safety and culture.
Conservation
Local surf schools like Godfathers of the Ocean promote reef-safe products and respect for marine habitats to preserve Burleigh’s fragile shoreline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Soft-top Surfboard
Ideal for stability and safety during intermediate lessons in variable waves.
Wetsuit
Provides warmth and protection in cooler water temperatures; available for rent.
fall|winter|spring specific
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects skin while preserving marine ecosystems along the coast.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated before and after your surf keeps energy levels high.