Surfgroms Intensive Program: Empowering Young Surfers in Beachport, South Australia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 days (approx. 2–3 hours daily)
Fitness Level
Suitable for children with average physical activity levels and comfort in the water.
Overview
The Surfgroms Intensive Program in Beachport, South Australia, is a vibrant 3-day surf school designed for kids aged 5-12. Through fun games and expert coaching, young surfers develop essential skills and ocean awareness in a stunning coastal setting.
Surfgroms Intensive Program
3 Consecutive Day Program • Learn to surf!
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About This Adventure
Join Nicole at Flow State Surf School for an unforgettable 3-day surfing adventure designed for kids aged 5-12. Through engaging group games, children will learn essential surfing skills, ocean awareness, and beach safety in a fun, supportive environment. It's the perfect blend of excitement and education for young surf enthusiasts!
Rates
- 3 Day Program AU $175/child + $25 SurfGrom Administration Fee
Ages 5-12
About
Learn to surf with Nicole at Flow State Surf School
NRMA Insurance SurfGroms adopts an approach to learning that uses group-based games to not only equip your child with the skills they need to surf and/or SUP but also to encourage their participation by having fun. Every NRMA Insurance SurfGroms lesson is designed purposefully to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
NRMA Insurance SurfGroms teaches children from 5-12 years old core skills in the ocean across five incremental skill levels, as well as fundamental Ocean Awareness and Beach Safety skills such as surf survival and rescue techniques; basic first aid skills; and about varying surf conditions at the beach.
Adventure Tips
Wear a rash guard
Protects from sunburn and surfboard rashes during your sessions on the water.
Check the tide schedules
Plan your day around low to mid tide for safer and easier wave conditions.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during active lessons under the Australian sun.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment while enjoying Beachport’s waters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Little penguins along the shore
- Bottle-nosed dolphins occasionally surf the waves
History
Beachport’s heritage as South Australia's oldest fishing village adds rich cultural context to your visit.
Conservation
Flow State Surf School emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging respect for marine life and minimal environmental footprint.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Children's wetsuit
Keeps young surfers warm and comfortable in cooler Southern Ocean waters.
all specific
Surfboard leash
Prevents losing the board, increasing safety during wipeouts.
all specific
Beach towel
For drying off and keeping warm between lessons.
all specific
Water-resistant sunscreen
Critical for protecting delicate skin from prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific