Land-adventures at Coolum Beach with Coolum Surfing School
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; ability to swim confidently recommended
Overview
Discover the thrill of surfing with women-only beginner lessons at Coolum Beach—perfect for first-timers seeking fun, confidence, and ocean connection.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get a head start on your lesson and choose the best surf spots before peak times.
Wear Sun Protection
Use reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and UV-protective clothing for long hours outdoors.
Listen Closely
Pay attention to your instructor's safety tips and techniques for a secure experience.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay energized and avoid dehydration during your session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Coolum Beach has a rich surfing culture dating back to the 1960s, making it a hub for surf innovation.
Conservation
Local businesses and community groups actively promote marine conservation and beach cleanups.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and buoyant in the water.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Surfboard
Provided by the school, designed for beginners.
Rash Guard
Provides extra sun and skin protection.
summer specific
Beach Towel
For relaxing and drying off after your lesson.