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Designed for young ocean enthusiasts, Woolworths SurfGroms at Anglesea offers kids an unforgettable introduction to surfing and SUP, filled with fun, safety, and confidence-building activities. Discover why this program is perfect for young explorers eager to ride their first waves.
Designed for young ocean enthusiasts, Woolworths SurfGroms at Anglesea offers kids an unforgettable introduction to surfing and SUP, filled with fun, safety, and confidence-building activities. Discover why this program is perfect for young explorers eager to ride their first waves.
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Anglesea, located along Victoria's rugged Great Ocean Road, offers a vibrant surf scene perfect for young wave riders. Woolworths SurfGroms’ Intensive Program creates a lively, educational environment where kids aged 5-12 dive into the fundamentals of ocean safety, surf skills, and rescue techniques. This program is a standout for families seeking a safe, engaging introduction to the ocean in a lively, supportive setting. The program emphasizes fun through group games that teach essential skills, helping children develop confidence in the surf and on SUP boards. Surrounded by the iconic Australian coastline, Anglesea provides ideal conditions—gentle waves and scenic beaches—making it an accessible spot for beginners and young explorers. The program is led by experienced instructors who understand how to foster a love of the water while prioritizing safety. Woolworths SurfGroms’ approach goes beyond just surfing—children also learn respect for the ocean and environmental stewardship. Anglesea itself is a charming coastal town, with its lively surf culture and picturesque beaches attracting families from across Victoria. Whether your young one is just starting out or looking to improve their skills, this program offers a memorable, confidence-building experience. The combination of playful instruction and a beautiful natural setting makes Woolworths SurfGroms a true gem for families eager to share the joy of the surf. Perfect for early learners, this program positions children to gain lifelong skills and a passion for the ocean, all while enjoying a fun-filled adventure on the water.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels, with most activities designed for children’s stamina.
Yes, Woolworths SurfGroms is specifically designed for children new to surfing and SUP.
Bring swimwear, a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle; most equipment is provided.
Yes, activities are planned around weather and surf conditions for safety and fun.
Certainly, parents are encouraged to stay and watch their children learn.
It is designed for children aged 5-12.
The program focuses on fundamentals; advanced lessons are available separately.
Anglesea has a rich surfing history dating back to the 1960s, with the ocean shaping its local culture.
The program emphasizes environmental awareness, encouraging kids to respect and protect marine environments.
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.
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