Water Activities with Coolum Surfing School at Coolum Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour per lesson
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended, no prior experience needed
Overview
Looking to catch your first wave? Coolum Surfing School offers personalized lessons at Coolum Beach that adapt to your skill level, giving you a safe and exciting start to surfing.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting ready before your lesson begins helps you maximize your time in the water.
Watch the Weather
Check surf and weather conditions beforehand to ensure optimal learning environment.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and stay hydrated, especially on warm days.
Ask Questions
Instructors are there to help—don't hesitate to ask for tips or clarification.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea eagles
History
Coolum Beach has been a popular surfing spot since the mid-20th century, attracting wave riders from around Australia.
Conservation
The surf school emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including beach clean-ups and minimizing plastic use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Provides warmth and protection in the water, especially during cooler days.
spring|summer|fall specific
Surfboard
The proper board size will be selected based on your skill level and size.
Beach Towel
Useful for lounging after your lesson or drying off.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to protect against UV rays.
summer specific