Master Surfing at Maroochy Surf School in Mooloolaba
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 sessions of 1 hour each
Fitness Level
Basic fitness recommended; ability to swim confidently is essential
Overview
Unlock the essentials of surfing with Maroochy Surf School’s private lessons at Mooloolaba Beach. Perfect for all ages, this package offers personalized coaching amid Queensland’s iconic surf scene.
Adventure Tips
Check Surf Conditions Daily
Ocean conditions at Mooloolaba can change quickly; always verify surf forecasts before your lesson.
Arrive Early for Warm-Ups
Give yourself 10-15 minutes before your lesson to stretch and acclimate to the water temperature.
Sun Protection is Crucial
Queensland’s sun is intense—wear a rash shirt and apply sunscreen even on cloudy days.
Wear Appropriate Swimwear
Board shorts or swimsuits that fit snugly are best to avoid discomfort while paddling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Occasional dolphin pods in the bay
- Sea turtles known to nest in the region
History
Mooloolaba has long been a hub for fishing and coastal recreation, evolving into a beloved surf destination over recent decades.
Conservation
Maroochy Surf School supports reef-safe practices and encourages awareness about protecting local marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm during cooler months and protects against abrasions.
winter specific
Rash Shirt
Provides sun protection and reduces board rash during paddling.
summer specific
Swimsuit or Board Shorts
Comfortable swimwear is necessary for mobility and comfort in the water.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while minimizing environmental impact on marine ecosystems.
summer specific