Surf & Swim Adventure with Currumbin Alley Surf School
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Overview
Kids can catch waves and build skills during a fun-filled 5-day surf holiday at Currumbin Alley. Perfect for young beginners eager to paddle out and ride their first waves! Keep reading to discover why this program is a beach day essential.
Frothing Grommet 5 day School Holiday Program
1.5 hours/lesson • Ages 5-14 • Great for boys and girls
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About This Adventure
Enroll your kids in an exciting 5-day school holiday surf program, designed for ages 5-14. They’ll learn essential surf skills, from safety to advanced techniques, all while enjoying the waves. This unique experience combines fun, fitness, and friendship, making it a memorable way to spend the holidays!
Monday-Friday School Holiday Program
Ages
Ages 5-14
Please note: For safety reasons - kids under 7 will require adult assistance in the water to help them back to the instructors.
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes Every Monday to Friday of each School Holidays throughout the year. 1 Week program
About
Want the kids to try something fun and healthy these school holidays? Why not enrol them in one of our 5 day school holiday programs. These groups run every Monday to Friday of the school holidays and are open to all kids aged 5-14 years old.
DURING THE WEEK, KIDS WILL LEARN:
- Surf safety and awareness
- Stand-up procedures
- Surf specific stretches
- How to control and manoeuvre the surfboard
- Surfboard design and technology
FOR THOSE WITH PREVIOUS SURFING EXPERIENCE, WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO MORE ADVANCED SKILLS SUCH AS:
- Riding along the wave
- Turning
- Duck diving
- Reading surf conditions
What to Bring
Kids who enrol in our ‘Performance Surf Coaching’ course will most likely have their own surfboards which they are encouraged to bring. Also bring other surfing equipment including wetsuits, towel, sunscreen etc
Adventure Tips
Sun Protection
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear protective clothing to prevent sunburn during long surf days.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay fresh and energized throughout the lessons.
Comfortable Attire
Wear wetsuits or rash guards suitable for the warm climate to avoid chafing.
Early Arrival
Arrive early to secure a good spot and prep before lessons begin.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Currumbin has long been a hub for surf culture, with local legends dating back to the early 20th century shaping its coastal identity.
Conservation
Efforts include beach clean-ups and protected marine areas to preserve the vibrant aquatic life and clean waters.
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Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or Rash Guard
Provides protection against sun and surf, keeping kids comfortable in the water.
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Surfboard suitable for kids
Appropriate-sized board helps children practice and develop their skills safely.
Towel and change of clothes
Keeps kids dry and warm after surf sessions.
Sun hat and sunglasses
Extra protection from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific