Beginner Surf Lessons Warrnambool
Looking for surf lessons in Warrnambool?
GO Surf School offers fun, safe and professional surfing lessons at Warrnambool’s Main Beach and Lady Bay, making it the perfect place to learn to surf on Victoria’s spectacular Great Ocean Road. Whether you’re a complete beginner catching your first wave, an experienced surfer wanting to improve your skills, or looking for a fun group activity, our experienced surf instructors have a lesson to suit you. Available throughout the summer holidays and year-round for groups of six or more. We welcome all ages and abilities to our surfing classes, so book your spot today.
Learn to Surf in Warrnambool This Summer
GO Surf School runs surf lessons in Warrnambool throughout the summer holidays, with lessons suitable for beginners, families, kids, adults and groups.
Our Warrnambool surf programs include:
- Beginner surf lessons – Learn the fundamentals of surfing in a safe and supportive environment.
- SurfGroms – Surf lessons designed specifically for kids and young surfers.
- Private surf lessons – One-on-one coaching for surfers wanting personalised instruction and faster progression.
- Corporate surf lessons – A fun and memorable team-building activity for workplaces and corporate groups.
- School groups – Surf education programs for schools, camps and student groups.
- Group surf lessons – We cater for groups of 6 or more, making surfing a fantastic activity for families, friends, clubs and organised groups.
Our qualified surf instructors focus on water safety, surf awareness, technique and, most importantly, having fun in the water.
Book your Warrnambool surf lesson today
Our Warrnambool surf lessons meet at the McGennan’s Beach car park, just past the Warrnambool Surf Club and Main Beach Kiosk. McGennan’s is a beautiful, sheltered south-facing beach that provides an ideal environment for learning to surf. Its location offers a great introduction to surfing, particularly for beginners and first-time surfers.
Warrnambool Surf School Meeting Point:
McGennan’s Beach Car Park, Warrnambool Main Beach
Get directions to our Warrnambool surf lesson meeting point on Google Maps
From here, our instructors will get you ready for your lesson before heading into the water.
Why Learn to Surf in Warrnambool?
Warrnambool is a fantastic destination for surfing, with beautiful beaches, consistent Southern Ocean swells and plenty to see and do along the Great Ocean Road.
Lady Bay provides a great location for beginners, while more experienced surfers can enjoy some of the area’s more powerful waves when conditions allow.
Just east of the Hopkins River is Logan’s Beach, famous for its Southern Right Whales and the whale-watching platform overlooking an important whale nursery. During winter, female Southern Right Whales and their calves regularly visit the area.
Warrnambool’s coastline offers a unique combination of surfing, wildlife and coastal scenery, making it a fantastic place to experience the ocean.
SUP and Stand Up Paddleboarding in Warrnambool
GO Surf School also offers opportunities to experience stand up paddleboarding (SUP) around Warrnambool.
The Hopkins River and Merri River provide beautiful locations for first-time paddlers to experience SUP in calmer water. Both rivers wind through Warrnambool before reaching the Southern Ocean.
If you’re looking for a different way to get on the water, ask our team about SUP options in Warrnambool.
School Surf Programs & Group Surf Lessons
GO Surf School works with local and regional camps to deliver surfing programs for schools, youth groups and organised groups of all sizes. Our school and group programs can be tailored to suit the age, experience and requirements of your group. We work with Warra Gnan Camp in Warrnambool and Kangaroobie in Princetown, delivering safe, exciting and educational surfing experiences for school groups visiting the Great Ocean Road.
Find out more about these fantastic camps:
Warra Gnan Camp
Kangaroobie
Book a Surf Lesson in Warrnambool
Whether you’re visiting Warrnambool for the school holidays, travelling the Great Ocean Road, planning a family day out or organising a group activity, GO Surf School is ready to get you surfing.
Our Warrnambool surf lessons are suitable for beginners through to more experienced surfers, with professional instructors, quality equipment and a focus on safety and fun.
Book your surf lesson in Warrnambool today and experience surfing on Victoria’s spectacular Southern Ocean coast.
Experience the Best Learn to Surf Beaches in Victoria
- Expert Instruction: Friendly, hand-picked, local, and qualified surf coaches.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Learn the essentials, including warm-up, paddling, catching waves, and standing up.
- Safety First: Essential surf safety and ocean awareness rules included in every lesson.
- Supportive Environment: Enjoy a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
- Professional and Organized: Experience well-structured and efficient surf sessions.
- Massive Fun: Have a blast while learning to surf with us!
GO Surf School – Surf Lessons Warrnambool | Learn to Surf | SurfGroms | Private & Group Surf Lessons | School & Corporate Groups