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Learn to Surf at Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road

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Great Ocean Road, Australia
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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!

What's Included

  • All equipment: soft surfboard, legrope, warm wetsuit and sunscreen
  • Fully qualified professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bathers and towel
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

143B Great Ocean Road
Anglesea VIC 3230, Australia

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What To Expect

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.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Learn to Surf at Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7961P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • All equipment: soft surfboard, legrope, warm wetsuit and sunscreen
  • Fully qualified professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bathers and towel

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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