Surfing Lesson: Surfers Paradise Gold Coast

Experience the thrill and joy of learning to surf at Surfers Paradise, the iconic surf destination on Australia’s Gold Coast. Join our qualified instructors in waist-deep water and ride the waves on a soft beginner surfboard. Book your session now!

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Go Ride A Wave Surfers Paradise - We meet at our shop in Cavill Avenue next to Hungry Jacks in the heart of Surfers Paradise 15 minutes before the lesson begins. We provide a long sleeved rash/sun shirt and select the correct size soft beginner surf board and walk to the beach. We begin with a safety talk and some basic instruction and catch our…
What's Included
  • Professional guide included
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
Additional Information

Learn to surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast in Queensland, one of Australia’s most iconic surf destinations. With its warm waters and golden beach that streches for 1.9 miles (3 km), Surfers Paradise is the place to learn to surf. You’ll learn to surf in waist deep water with fully qualified surf instructors who are also surf life savers. Soft beginner surf board and rash vests or wetsuit are included.

Location
Go Ride A Wave Surfers Paradise
Cavill Avenue
We have a shop in the Paradise Center at shop 26A Cavill Avenue Surfers Paradise at the beach end of Cavill Avenue next door to Hungry Jacks. Find us on Google Maps. We are only 50 meters from the beach and the famous Surfers Paradise Sign.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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577sindreg
Mar 18, 2025
Great experience! - Great first time experience if you want to learn the basics about surfing. Good instructor who helped everyone. Highly recommend!
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Remih181
Feb 24, 2025
Surf - Matt and George were such sweet instructors! They were constantly engaged with someone. They were really good instructors giving tips. I would definitely recommend doing this!
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M2240udedp
Feb 16, 2025
Great fun - would recommend! - Great fun! Perfect conditions for beginners! Surfing in Surfer's Paradise is a must and I'll definitely book another lesson if I'm back!
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Feb 12, 2025
Perfect lesson - It was our first time surfing and the instructors explained everything so well! Thank you for your time and your patience
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Trail00290160240
Feb 10, 2025
great and fun experience - Well organized, professional and friendly instructors, also suitable for older people who would like to have a surfing experience
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Loisschatz
Feb 9, 2025
Surf was great - The instructions were very thorough and instructors very skilled. Was able to get up with help twice. Not bad for 62 years old. Very tiring .
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Hannahbu5439sp
Feb 9, 2025
Don’t miss out on this! - This was such a great intro to surfing! The instructors were lovely and provided lots of instruction! They gave great tips about the ocean in general and how to stay safe. They also help every person to stand up on the board atleast once.
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B26eamartar
Feb 5, 2025
Surfing - The instructors were super cool and easy to learn from. 100% would recommend if you love the water, sports and Australia!!
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Kh_nhnhip2023
Jan 27, 2025
Was fun and easy to pick up - The experience was amazing. The team was accommodating to help you stand up and surf. I hate the beach but completely change after today. Will totally try again!
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77narellec
Jan 20, 2025
Fun times learning to surf with Go Ride A Wave at Surfers Paradise - Learnt the basics and the instructors (sorry - I forgot ur names) were very helpful. Almost stood up so will try again soon!
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