Surf Lesson @ Apollo Bay

1.5 hour lesson learning to surf with qualified coaches who teach in the water with you.

Instruction in Surf Safety and Ocean Awareness on Apollo Bay’s safe surf beach. Learn in waist deep water with easy to ride waves. Full-length wetsuits and safe soft boards with no sharp edges are provided to help to make your whole experience fun. We aim to get you standing first lesson!

Make new friends, meeting fellow learners and local, friendly instructors. Our staff are happy to answer any questions you may have.

Learn how to carry the boards safely and be respectful of other surfers. Our supportive and relaxed staff will help build your confidence in the water.

Class overview

• Meet the instructor and other students and fitting of wetsuits. Boards and leg ropes are issued and sunscreen is applied!
• Surf awareness talk to educate students and make them aware of the surf environment. Demonstration on how to carry the board safely and how to enter the water whilst being aware of other surfers.
• How to lie and paddle on the board and how to catch broken waves.
• Practising back on the beach, how to stand on the board and get to your feet, and how to aim the board.
• In water instruction given and continued help of pushing students onto the waves.
• End of class with an opportunity to ask further questions.

Need to know

• You need to be able to swim at least 50m.
• Sessions do not run daily outside of the January & Easter School Holidays. Please call or email for availability
• Please meet in front of the Surf Club in Apollo Bay.
• Minimum age 7 years old

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