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Water-Activities at Island Surfboards & Surf School - Georgetown

Water-Activities at Island Surfboards & Surf School

Smiths Beacheasy|moderate

Difficulty

easy|moderate

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Basic swimming ability and comfort in water required

Overview

Grab a surfboard and learn from seasoned pros at Smiths Beach with private lessons designed for all skill levels. Experience personalized coaching and enjoy the best waves in the area.

Water Activities
Smiths Beach, Victoria

Private Surf Lessons

All Ages! • 2 Hours • One on One Lesson • Groups of 1 to 32 • Price per person!

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About This Adventure

Experience personalized surfing lessons with expert instructors at Smiths Beach! Tailored to your skill level, these 2-hour sessions offer hands-on coaching and quality equipment. Learn from a team with nearly 100 years of combined experience, including former champions. Enjoy convenient facilities and take your surfing skills to the next level!

Get 1:1 or grab a group of mates for a private lesson run by a professional qualified surf instructor!

Duration

2 Hours

About

We can tailor the session to suit your ability and fitness.

Get on the spot feedback and accurate demonstration to help build a solid foundation of basic techniques before progressing further into the more technical maneuvers.

Our private sessions run for 2 hours and can have from 1 to 8+ people. So what are you waiting for? Book now to get the 1:1 coaching to progress your surfing skills!

Our Head Coaching team are all Level 2 Accredited, with a combined total of nearly 100 years experience in the surf coaching industry.

Our entire coaching team are qualified in their Surf Rescue Certificate, First Aid, Advanced Resuscitation Techniques and Play By The Rules - Child Protection, as well as being current holders of their Working With Children Check.

Island coaches are also all experienced local surfers, including a former World Championship Tour (WCT) surfer, former Australian Team coaches and Australian & Victorian Champions and team members.

What's Included

We pride ourselves on the quality and condition of our equipment. Everything you need for surfing is supplied by the courtesy of Island Surfboards.

  • User-friendly, soft surfboards ranging from 6’0 – 9’0 foot
  • 4:3 & 3:2 steamer wetsuits, sizing from kids 2 – adult XXXL
  • Coaching from one of our expert qualified surfing coaches

Facilities

We are located in Smiths Beach and are only a short 100m walk from the beach. We provide undercover change rooms as well as private change rooms for your convenience. Safe storage for all personal belongings are also available. Bathroom facilities are located in store, including a shower & tap for you to rinse off after your lesson.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Prepared

Bring water, sun protection, and a towel for comfort on the beach.

Check the Conditions

Review surf forecasts to choose the best time for your lesson.

Wear Appropriate Gear

Wetsuits and rash guards are recommended for comfort and protection.

Communicate Your Goals

Share your skill level and objectives with your instructor for tailored guidance.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea turtles
  • Dolphins

History

Smiths Beach has been a popular surf spot since the early 20th century, drawing surfers from around the region.

Conservation

The surf school actively participates in beach cleanup initiatives and promotes environmentally friendly practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit or Rash Guard

Essential

Provides protection from sun and chafing during long surf sessions.

spring;summer;fall specific

Beach Towel

Essential

For comfortable lounging before or after your lesson.

spring;summer;fall specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from sun exposure.

spring;summer;fall specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout your lesson.

spring;summer;fall specific