Thrill Seeker Package: Surf Lessons and Jet Ski Safari on Australia’s Gold Coast
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3.5–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to handle surfing balance and jet ski maneuvering; suitable for active beginners
Overview
Ride the waves and the wind near Palm Beach, Queensland with this adrenaline-packed combo of surf lessons and a jet ski safari around South Stradbroke Island. Ready for speed and skill?
Thrill Seeker Package
Thrill Seekers Package | 2hr Surf Lesson | 90min Jetski Safari.
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure on the Gold Coast with a thrilling combination of surfing and jet skiing! Start with a surf lesson, then ride a jet ski along the stunning shores of South Stradbroke Island. Experience the rush of speed, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking scenery in this unique safari.
Thrill Seekers only!
Rates
Person: $175
About
Let us introduce you to the most unique, specialised and exciting experience on the Gold Coast! Experience the thrill of learning to surf and then ride a jet ski. Feel the freedom and extreme exhilaration that Jet Ski Safaris has to offer. A short and sweet safari that will leave you wanting more! Start with a practice ride on our 1km track allowing riders to gain confidence and familiarise themselves with the jet ski before embarking on their 15km safari. During the safari, riders have the option to ride at full speed or at a more leisurely pace along the sub-tropical shores of South Stradbroke Island. We ride past beaches, sandbars and islands while wildlife spotting before making our way back.
What's included
2 hour learn to surf lesson + 90 MINUTE JET SKI SAFARI
-A free photo package of your surfing highlights -All surfing equipment day
Jet Ski inclusions
-90 Minute Jet Ski Safari -The latest model jetski’s-- -A full safety briefing -Expert safari guides -Sightseeing (Aussie flora & fauna)
Adventure Tips
Master Surf Basics First
Focus fully on the 2-hour surf lesson to build confidence before hitting the jet skis for maximum fun and safety.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen during your surf and jet ski tour.
Keep an Eye Out for Wildlife
Look for dolphins and sea turtles during your jet ski safari—keep a respectful distance to avoid disturbing them.
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Jet ski tours require life jackets for safety—wear yours properly and listen closely to the safety briefing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Green sea turtles
History
Gold Coast has been a beloved surfing region since the 1960s, with Palm Beach recognized for its reliable breaks and marine recreation.
Conservation
Tours promote reef-safe practices and litter-free experiences to preserve the delicate coastal ecosystem surrounding South Stradbroke Island.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Surfwear (wetsuit or rash guard)
Protects from sun and abrasion while keeping you comfortable in the water.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Essential to prevent sunburn during extended exposure on the water.
summer specific
Water Shoes or Board Shorts
Comfortable footwear or swimwear useful during surf lessons and jet ski riding.
summer specific
Swim Goggles
Optional but helpful if you want clear underwater vision while learning to surf.