Discover the magic of Anglesea on a moonlit kayak, where wildlife, stars, and tranquility combine for an unforgettable night adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical activity; paddling duration and effort are manageable for most fitness levels.
Wildlife
History
Anglesea’s coastline has been a vital part of local Aboriginal heritage for thousands of years, with the area now celebrated for its pristine natural environment.
Conservation
The tour operator emphasizes low-impact paddling practices and promotes awareness of local wildlife and habitat preservation.
Go Ride a Wave - Victoria
Discover the magic of Anglesea on a moonlit kayak, where wildlife, stars, and tranquility combine for an unforgettable night adventure.
Go Ride a Wave - Victoria is a surf and paddle sports provider based in Ocean Grove, Victoria. The business runs a range of lessons and programs across the Surf Coast and nearby beaches, including Woolworths SurfGroms weekly and intensive programs in Anglesea, Lorne, Ocean Grove and Torquay. Woolworths SurfGroms sessions focus on children aged 5–12, teaching surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, ocean skills, beach safety and basic rescue techniques through games and group activities.
The program list also includes Kids Only Surf Lessons at Torquay and Anglesea, Private Surf Lessons at Anglesea, general Surf Lessons at Torquay, SUP Skills Lessons on the Anglesea River, and Night Kayaking at Anglesea. Several lessons specify 1.5-hour sessions and reference provision of necessary equipment such as boards and wetsuits for those bookings.
Instruction emphasizes ocean awareness, safety and progression in a supportive setting. Go Ride a Wave - Victoria coordinates lessons for different ages and skill levels, from beginner SUP paddlers to young surfers in the SurfGroms program. Booking details, exact session lengths and equipment lists are provided on a per-experience basis through official listings.
Programs include both surf lessons and stand-up paddleboarding sessions across Torquay, Anglesea, Lorne and Ocean Grove, with options suitable for beginners, families and children enrolled in SurfGroms throughout the school holidays seasonally.
Base Location
Ocean Grove
Located in Ocean Grove, Victoria.
Tours Offered
12
12 listed experiences.
Kids Programs
Ages 5–12
Multiple SurfGroms programs.
Included Gear
Most lessons list equipment
Boards, wetsuits and paddles where listed.
Choose SurfGroms weekly or intensive programs, kids-only lessons, private instruction, SUP or night kayaking — view availability and details on each experience page.
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can drop quickly after sunset, so bring layers to stay comfortable.
Bring waterproof gear
Waterproof jacket or poncho can keep you dry in case of unexpected splashes or dew.
Use a headlamp or flashlight
Hands-free lighting helps with navigation and safety in low-light conditions.
Stay close to guides
Follow the instructions of your guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during evening paddle and potential dew or spray.
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Dry bag for essentials
Safely store valuables, wallet, and extra layers during the trip.
Comfortable water shoes
Provides grip and protection when entering or exiting the kayak.
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Thermal hat and gloves
Additional warmth during colder nighttime conditions.
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