Woolworths SurfGroms Kids Surf Lessons with Go Ride A Wave
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 days, 1.5 hours per session
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness suitable for children aged 5-12 with the ability to swim or be comfortable in shallow water.
Overview
Woolworths SurfGroms by Go Ride A Wave delivers an immersive surf and SUP program for kids in Noosa, blending fun games with vital ocean safety skills. Perfect for young water lovers ready to build confidence in the waves.
Woolworths SurfGroms - Intensive - Noosa
$215 + $25 fees. 4 Days 8-9.30
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About This Adventure
Woolworths SurfGroms offers an engaging and fun way for children aged 5-12 to learn surfing and stand-up paddleboarding. Through group-based games, kids develop essential ocean skills, beach safety knowledge, and confidence in a supportive environment, making each lesson a memorable adventure in the waves.
Rates
AU $215/child + $25 Surfing Australia Administrative Fee
About
Woolworths 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 Woolworths SurfGroms lesson is designed purposefully to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
Woolworths 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
Arrive Early for Registration
Ensure your child is registered and checked in ahead of time to allow for a smooth start.
Sun Protection is a Must
Queensland’s sun is strong—pack reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and UV-protective clothing for kids.
Prepare for Variable Surf Conditions
Although the surf tends to be gentle, conditions can shift; staying adaptable ensures a safe experience.
Water Safety Comes First
Children should be comfortable in shallow water; lessons emphasize gradual skill-building in a supervised environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles often glide offshore
- Occasional pods of bottlenose dolphins in the bay
History
Noosa's coast holds significance for the Kabi Kabi people, whose connection to the ocean spans thousands of years.
Conservation
Go Ride A Wave emphasizes sustainable practices, teaching respect for marine life and minimizing plastic waste on beaches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin while preserving marine ecosystems—critical in Queensland’s sensitive coastal waters.
summer specific
UV Protective Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and helps prevent rash from board contact in the surf.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Useful for rocky or shell-laden beach approaches, especially during off-peak seasons.
spring specific
Wetsuit (Optional)
Keeps kids warm in cooler ocean temperatures during the colder months.
winter specific