Introduce your kids to surfing at Maroochydore with Woolworths SurfGroms' fun-filled three-day program. Perfect for families wanting a safe, engaging ocean experience for children.
Introduce your kids to surfing at Maroochydore with Woolworths SurfGroms' fun-filled three-day program. Perfect for families wanting a safe, engaging ocean experience for children.
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Operated by Maroochy Surf School - SurfGroms · Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Maroochydore, situated along Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, is a hub for surf lovers and family fun. The Woolworths SurfGroms 3-Day Holiday Program offers young ocean enthusiasts a thrilling introduction to surfing while emphasizing safety and skills. Over three days, kids aged 5-12 gain hands-on experience from expert instructors, learning to navigate the waves with confidence. The program is perfect for families seeking a fun, educational outdoor activity that combines beach play with valuable water safety lessons. Each session supplies top-tier gear, and participants receive vouchers and a logbook to track their progress, making it a comprehensive and rewarding experience. The program’s approach emphasizes a supportive environment where children can develop their surfing abilities at a comfortable pace, fostering a sense of accomplishment and love for the ocean.
Maroochydore's beaches are renowned for their consistent waves and gentle surf, ideal for beginners. The program takes advantage of this accessible shoreline, making it a standout choice for families. The area boasts pristine sands, warm waters, and plenty of space for kids to enjoy beachside downtime after lessons. Woolworths SurfGroms’ commitment to fun and safety makes it a trusted staple for local families and visitors alike. This program not only improves surfing skills but also promotes ocean awareness and environmental responsibility, aligning with the region’s conservation values.
Whether your child dreams of riding their first wave or simply loves beach days, Woolworths SurfGroms provides an engaging gateway to summer adventures in Maroochydore. With seasoned instructors, a focus on safety, and a friendly, supportive atmosphere, this trip is a fantastic way to introduce young adventurers to the thrill of surfing in one of Queensland’s best surf spots.
Moderate.
6–8 hours.
Moderate fitness required; participants should be comfortable with outdoor activity.
No, the program is specifically designed for beginners and all necessary skills are taught during the sessions.
The program is suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years old.
This specific program is for kids, but the surf school offers adult lessons separately.
Kids should bring swimwear, a water bottle, and any personal items they wish to have on hand.
Yes, lessons may be postponed or rescheduled in case of bad weather.
Yes, instructors provide extra supervision and support for children still learning to swim.
Maroochydore's surf coast has been a popular spot for local fishers and surf enthusiasts for over a century, shaping community traditions around beach life.
The region actively promotes beach cleanups and limits motorized watercraft to protect marine life and preserve the pristine environment.
Maroochy Surf School - SurfGroms delivers surf education and holiday surf programs for children on the beaches of Maroochydore and Mooloolaba. Operating as part of the NRMA Insurance Surf Groms initiative, the school runs structured three-day holiday sessions focused on safe, age-appropriate surf learning for young participants. Programs target children aged 5–12 and combine fundamental surfing technique with ocean awareness and beach safety. Each NRMA Insurance Surf Groms 3 Day Holiday Program pairs expert instruction with included gear, practical water-skill exercises, and engaging beach activities that reinforce confidence in and out of the water. The Mooloolaba program specifically notes additional bonuses such as a club voucher and a surf logbook to track progress and encourage ongoing participation. The school emphasizes a safety-first approach and practical ocean education alongside skill development. Instructors guide children through progression-focused lessons designed to build balance, paddling, wave selection understanding, and safe re-entry to shore. Sessions are framed to be supportive and fun, helping children make lasting memories while learning responsible beach behaviour. Maroochy Surf School - SurfGroms provides clear program details, age-appropriate structure, and included equipment so families can book with confidence for short holiday courses in Maroochydore and Mooloolaba. Each three-day program runs across consecutive days during school holiday periods, offering structured daily lesson blocks, supervised activities, and gear included so participants can focus on learning. Parents receive information on session times and safety procedures. The programs are suitable for beginners and for children developing existing skills. Bookings are organised through the program provider.
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