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Learn to Surf at Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road

4.9 (109 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Learn to Surf at Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road

About this activity

Learn to surf in stunning Anglesea, right on Victoria’s iconic Great Ocean Road! This laid-back coastal gem is home to safe, sheltered beaches—perfect for first-time surfers. With ideal beginner-friendly waves, you’ll be up and riding in waist-deep water alongside expert instructors who double as surf lifesavers. We’ll hook you up with a soft-top board and a wetsuit, so all you need to bring is your energy and excitement. Get ready for an epic day of fun, waves, and unforgettable memories!

Extreme Sports Sports Lessons Surfing Lessons Small Group Excellent Quality Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
Go Ride A Wave

Ages: Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All equipment: soft surfboard, legrope, warm wetsuit and sunscreen
  • Included: Fully qualified professional guide

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Bathers and towel

Itinerary

Meet at our shop to change into your wetsuit and collect your surf board. Walk with the instructor onto the beach and begin with some basic safety and instruction before catching your first few waves in waist deep water. You will return to the beach for more detailed instruction about how to stand up and then spend the rest of the time in the water with your instructor helping everyone to stand up on their surf board. Return to the shop to shower and change at the end of the lesson.

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Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Drive along the Great ocean Road into Anglesea. Cross the bridge over the river, and along beside the river for about 500 meters when the road takes a sharp turn to the right before going up the hill. See the Go Ride A Wave shop in the group of shops on the corner. Take a U Turn into the car park.

End point

  • Drive along the Great ocean Road into Anglesea. Cross the bridge over the river, and along beside the river for about 500 meters when the road takes a sharp turn to the right before going up the hill. See the Go Ride A Wave shop in the group of shops on the corner. Take a U Turn into the car park.

Using your ticket

Please meet at the Go Ride A wave shop at Anglesea at least 10 minutes before the lesson start time

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 109 reviews
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