Water-Activities: Woolworths SurfGroms in Inverloch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for kids with basic mobility; no prior experience needed
Overview
Looking to introduce your kids to the water with safe, fun surf lessons? Woolworths SurfGroms in Inverloch offers an engaging program designed for ages 5-12 to learn surfing and paddleboarding in a friendly environment.
Woolworths SurfGroms - Weekly Program - Inverloch
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About This Adventure
Woolworths SurfGroms offers an engaging and supportive environment for children aged 5-12 to learn surfing and stand-up paddleboarding through fun group games. With a focus on core skills, ocean awareness, and beach safety, each lesson ensures kids not only gain confidence but also enjoy their time in the water.
#About
Woolworths 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 Woolworths SurfGroms lesson is designed purposefully to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
Woolworths 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.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best spots
Getting to the beach early ensures you secure a good spot and can get ready before lessons start.
Check tide times
Plan your day around the tides; low to mid tide often provides the best conditions for beginner lessons.
Pack sunscreen and water
Keep your kids protected and hydrated during their time in the sun and surf.
Follow instructor guidance
Listen to the instructors’ advice on safety and technique to maximize fun and learning.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Dolphins
History
Inverloch has a rich maritime history dating back to the 1800s when it was a fishing and shipping hub, shaping the coastal culture of the area.
Conservation
The local surf school promotes eco-friendly practices, encouraging students to respect marine life and beach environments.
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Recommended Gear
Rash guard
Protects against sun and chafing during water activities.
Wetsuit (optional)
Provides warmth in cooler water temperatures.
winter specific
Swim sunscreen
Protects young skin from harmful UV rays.
Beach towel
Useful for drying off and relaxing between lessons.