Beginner SUP Lessons – Port Fairy

Beginner SUP Lessons in Port Fairy

Want to try stand-up paddleboarding? GO Surf School’s 1-hour beginner SUP lesson at Little East Beach is a fun and easy introduction to paddleboarding for kids, teens and adults.

Little East Beach provides a sheltered location for learning the basics. Our instructors will introduce you to board control, balance, paddling, turning and safe SUP techniques before getting you out on the water.

No previous SUP experience is required. We provide the stand-up paddleboard, paddle and safety equipment, so you simply need to arrive ready to give it a go.

Why Try a Beginner SUP Lesson?

Stand-up paddleboarding is relatively easy to learn and a great way to build confidence on the water. Our introductory session is designed specifically for first-timers, with experienced instruction and plenty of time to practise the fundamentals.

It’s a great Port Fairy activity for families, teenagers, couples and adults wanting to try something different without committing to a longer tour.

Intro SUP Lesson or SUP Tour?

New to SUP and want to learn the basics? Choose our 1-hour Intro to SUP lesson at Little East Beach.

Want a longer Port Fairy adventure? Our 2-hour Stand-Up Paddleboard Lesson & Tour explores the Moyne River and combines instruction with a scenic paddle through Port Fairy. Perfect for beginners with average fitness ability and confident in deep water.

What to Bring

To ensure you have the best experience, make sure to bring:

• Swimsuit or board shorts
• Sunscreen
• Towel
• Camera (to capture those epic moments!)
  Pro tip: Leave your sunnies at home—they sink!

What’s Included

We provide all the gear you need:

• Soft, stable beginner SUP boards
• Coloured rash vests for easy identification
• Optional life vests for extra safety

Our equipment is top-of-the-line and specifically designed for surf schools, making it perfect for those just starting out.

Lesson Location

Meet us at Little East Beach, Port Fairy, at the end of Battery Lane, where we’ll fit you with the right equipment and give you a comprehensive safety briefing. Then, we’ll guide you into the calm waters for hands-on training in paddling, standing, turning, and beach start techniques.

Join us for an unforgettable SUP experience in Port Fairy! Whether you’re a local or visiting, our lessons offer a great way to learn something new while soaking up the beauty of the area.