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1st Wave Surfing

Goldcoast

Surfing

1st Wave Surfing can teach you the skills of surfing. They cater for the beginner learning to surf and intermediate lessons to improve your skills. They also hire boards for locals and visitors. They supply all you need inluding wet suits, rash suits, suncream and boards. Beginners use the latest designed soft boards. 1st Wave Surfing operate from the Main Beach Pavillion next to the Southport Surf Lifesaving Club. The narrowneck artificial reef and the Southport Spit with sand banks provide great surf conditions to learn in.

1st Wave Surfing also have a beachfront shop open seven days per week with a wide range of beginner and intermediate boards, equipment and accessories. You can hire boards from here with a rtange of different boards such as Softboards, Mini Mals, Malibus, Retro Fish and Shortboards. There is also new and used surf boards and surf gear for sale. Let the experienced staff help you make the right decision to get the right size board and one thats is suited to your skill level.

Lesson one is all about 'Give it a Go'. It is a 2 hour session that focuses on basic surf techniques including paddling and standing up. But if you want more then 1st Wave surfing have their 'Surfing Progression Package'. This involves four lessons with two extra surfboard hire practice sessions. This is their most popular package and is $185. Over four lessons you will not only learn to surf but includes safety in the sea, how to spot rips and currents, tide and wind effects on the waves and surfing etiquette. Your surfing skills will include turns, trimming and paddling thru deeper water. So that you can get the most from your lessons they also include two practice sessions between lessons to improve your skills before then learning more. This package can be used four days in a row or one each week to suit your ability and time.

1st Wave Surfing have other packages available for the intermediate surfer covering wave selection, timing, stance and style correction. They offer one on one lessons as well as group bookings.The 1st Wave Surf School coaching staff are fully accredited and qualified Surfing Coaches as required by Surfing Australia. The two owners of the business Brad and Reagan have both been surfing the Gold Coast waves for many years.

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Main Beach Pavillion, Macarthur Parade, Main-Beach

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