easy
1–2 hours per day over 4 days
Suitable for children in basic physical health with ability to swim or beginners ready to learn
Introduce your child aged 5-12 to surfing and ocean safety with the NRMA Insurance SurfGroms 4 Day Holiday Surf Program in Shoreham. Small groups and expert coaching make this a standout surf experience on Victoria’s coast.
4 Day Program - Max 8 kids per group
Join the NRMA Insurance SurfGroms program for an unforgettable four-day surfing adventure! Kids aged 5-12 will learn essential surf skills, ocean safety, and rescue techniques in a fun, supportive environment. With small groups and expert instructors, your child will make friends and create lasting memories while mastering the waves.
$280.00/child + $25 Surfing Australia Administration Fee
NRMA Insurance SurfGroms allows kids from all around Australia to learn to surf in a fun, safe and exciting environment. They will make new friends, have loads of fun at the beach, learn about ocean and surf safety and develop skills they will embrace for a lifetime.
The programs are applicable to children from 5-12 years old and teach 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.
Salty runs NRMA Insurance SurfGroms programs over 4 surf sessions that operate over four consecutive days during the school holidays. Location of classes can change to suit conditions and the groups' ability but are generally based around Shoreham and Point Leo. You will be sent an email with the class location the morning of each session.
Each program has a max capacity of 8 kids with 2 fully qualified surfing instructors. Small group sizes and a high ratio of instructors ensures that your child has a positive and progressive surf experience in a controlled and safe environment. Parents are more than welcome to join us in the water to lend a hand if they like. Salty is happy to provide wetsuits for parents if needed.
We want your child to have the best experience possible so please be aware that Level 1 is for complete beginners and Level 2 your child will have either have completed a Level 1 program or had prior surfing experience. If unsure what would suit your child most please get in contact with Salty directly at the details below.
getsalty@saltysurfschool.com Fraser - 0475910032
Choose comfortable swimwear that dries quickly to stay comfortable during breaks between sessions.
Protect young skin with water-resistant, reef-safe sunscreen to prevent UV damage while caring for marine life.
Arriving 10-15 minutes early ensures smooth registration and time to meet instructors before hitting the waves.
Kids should drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay energized and focused during surf lessons.
Shoreham has long been a fishing village with strong Aboriginal heritage linked to the Boonwurrung people, custodians of the Mornington Peninsula.
The program encourages ocean stewardship by promoting reef-safe products and teaching children to minimize their environmental footprint during beach activities.
Comfortable, quick-drying swimwear keeps children agile and dry during breaks.
summer specific
Essential for sun protection without harming the marine environment.
summer specific
Useful for drying off between lessons and resting on the sand.
summer specific
Keeps kids hydrated and refreshed during active surf sessions.
summer specific