Learn to Surf at Lorne on the Great Ocean Road
Highlights
- Safe and sheltered beaches for learning
- Qualified surf instructors who are also life savers
- Includes soft beginner surf board and wetsuit
- Instruction on safety and basic techniques
- Opportunity to catch waves and stand up with assistance
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Duration 2 hours
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Professional guide included
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Small group experience
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Soft beginner surfboard provided
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Wetsuit included
Learn to surf at Lorne on the Great Ocean Road in Victoria. Dive into the adventurous world of surfing in the safe and sheltered beaches of this charming coastal town. With expert instructors who are also surf life savers, you'll be guided through the basics of surfing in waist-deep water. Don't worry about equipment - a soft beginner surfboard and wetsuit are provided. Meet at the trailer in the car park at least 10 minutes before your lesson starts. After collecting your gear, your instructor will lead you to the beach for a safety talk and basic instruction. Spend around 30 minutes in the water catching your first few waves with assistance from the instructors. Return to the beach for instruction on standing up techniques and then enjoy the rest of the time riding the waves with the help of your instructors. This thrilling experience lasts for 2 hours and will leave you feeling accomplished and ready for more.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of surfing on Lorne's beautiful beaches, guided by professionals in a supportive small group setting.
Included
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Drive along the Great ocean Road into Lorne. Continue across the bridge over the river. Take the second turn on the left into Grove road beside the swimming pool. You will see the Go Ride A Wave trailer in the car park.
75 Mountjoy Parade, Lorne VIC 3232 , Australia
End Point
Drive along the Great ocean Road into Lorne. Continue across the bridge over the river. Take the second turn on the left into Grove road beside the swimming pool. You will see the Go Ride A Wave trailer in the car park.
75 Mountjoy Parade, Lorne VIC 3232 , Australia
What to expect
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Meet at our Trailer in the Car Park at the beach end of Grove Road in Lorne next to the swimming pool at least 10 minutes prior to your lesson start time. After completing your booking form and collecting your wetsuit and surf board with legrope, your instructor will lead you to the beach. You'll only need to take the equipment required for your lesson, there is storage available in the trailer for your personal belongings. Instruction will begin with a safety talk and basic instruction on the beach. Spend about 30 minutes in the water to catch your first few waves with the instructors help. Return to the beach for additional instruction on stand up techniques. Spend the rest of the time in the water catching waves and standing up with instructors assistance.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Stay hydrated; bring a water bottle.
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Explore Lorne's cafes after surfing.
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Check the surf report before your lesson.
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Bring sunscreen; it can get sunny!
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Arrive early to relax and enjoy the beach.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Learn to Surf at Lorne on the Great Ocean Road invites you to experience the thrill of riding waves in one of Australia's most beautiful coastal towns. This activity takes place in Lorne, Victoria, a charming destination known for its picturesque beaches and ideal surfing conditions. With fully qualified surf instructors who are also surf life savers, you'll receive top-notch guidance and feel completely safe as you learn the art of surfing.What to expect?
During your surfing lesson, you can anticipate an immersive and exciting experience. After meeting at the trailer located at the beach end of Grove Road in Lorne, your instructor will provide a comprehensive safety talk and basic instruction on the beach. You'll then spend approximately 30 minutes in the water, catching your first few waves with the instructor's assistance. Following this, you'll return to the beach to learn stand-up techniques and continue riding waves with the instructor's guidance. Throughout the lesson, you'll be equipped with a soft beginner surfboard and a wetsuit.Who is this for?
This surfing lesson is suitable for anyone interested in mastering the art of surfing. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some prior experience, the instructors are skilled at catering to different skill levels. Perfect for individuals, groups, or families, this activity welcomes people of all ages to enjoy the thrills of surfing on the stunning beaches of Lorne. No matter if you're a local or visiting from afar, this is an experience that should not be missed.Why book this?
Learn to Surf at Lorne stands out as an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the adrenaline of riding waves in a breathtaking setting. With qualified surf instructors who are also surf life savers, you'll receive expert guidance and ensure your safety throughout the lesson. Lorne boasts sheltered safe beaches that are perfect for beginners, making it an ideal location to learn to surf. Additionally, the inclusion of a soft beginner surfboard and wetsuit ensures that you have the necessary equipment for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.Good to know
When attending your surfing lesson, it's important to arrive at the meeting point, the trailer located at the beach end of Grove Road in Lorne, at least 10 minutes prior to your lesson start time. Make sure to bring any personal belongings you may need during the lesson, as there is storage available in the trailer. The total duration of the lesson is two hours, during which you'll have ample time to practice and develop your surfing skills. After the lesson, take the time to explore the Great Ocean Road, known for its stunning coastal scenery and iconic attractions.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Learn to Surf at Lorne activity have raved about their time on the waves. They consistently mention the exceptional instructors who provided thorough and patient guidance throughout the lesson. Many beginners felt a sense of accomplishment as they managed to stand up on their surfboards with the instructors' assistance. Participants also appreciated the excellent quality of the provided surfboards and wetsuits, which enhanced their overall experience. With positive reviews highlighting the instructors' expertise and the beautiful setting of Lorne, it's clear that this surfing lesson is an unforgettable adventure for all.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is