School Holiday Surf Camps at Waves Surf School, North Bondi
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 days, 8:30 am–4:00 pm daily
Fitness Level
Suitable for kids with basic mobility and a willingness to try surfing and beach sports.
Overview
Waves Surf School’s day camps offer kids 9-14 a chance to learn surfing along safe, uncrowded beaches near North Bondi. With expert coaching, skateboarding, and beach safety lessons, this adventure-packed holiday camp balances skill-building and fun all day long.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Check-in begins promptly at 8:30 am at 34 Murray Street, Bronte to ensure a smooth start.
Pack a Water Bottle and Sunscreen
Stay hydrated and protected from UV rays during full days outdoors on the beach and skate park.
Bring Suitable Clothing
Wear beachwear with warm clothes for changing weather and bring a bag for wet gear after surfing.
Prepare for Weather Variability
Camp runs rain or shine with sheltered areas, but huge surf conditions may lead to cancellation decided each morning.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black swans on local lagoons
- Occasional dolphins offshore
History
North Bondi Beach is part of the rich Indigenous heritage of the Eora Nation and has evolved into a hub for surf culture since the early 1900s.
Conservation
Waves Surf School promotes beach safety and environmental respect through their educational sessions, emphasizing the importance of protecting local marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Provides warmth and protection in cold water conditions, especially during winter camps.
winter specific
Beachwear
Comfortable swimwear suitable for surfing and beach activities.
Sunscreen
High-SPF sunscreen is critical for prolonged outdoor exposure during warmer months.
spring|summer|fall specific
Water Bottle
Keeps campers hydrated through active, sun-filled days.