Gold Coast: Youth Surf Lesson with Equipment
Queensland, Gold Coast
Learn to surf on the Gold Coast with a Surfing Australia–accredited coach. Get a safety briefing, warm-up, and in-water coaching with a professional surfer.
This Gold Coast surf lesson with professional instructor Zane Silvester suits beginners seeking accredited coaching in an inclusive, culturally grounded environment.
Highlights
- Experience catching your first wave with a professional surfer
- Learn surfing basics from a Surfing Australia–accredited coach
- Train in a culturally grounded and inclusive coaching setting
Description
Your instructor, Zane Silvester, is a Volcom & Kamikaze sponsored professional surfer, APOLA lifeguard, Surfing Australia registered coach, and multiple Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles finalist.
The lesson starts with a safety briefing and land-based warm-up, covering key surfing techniques. Then you will enter the water for practical training and in-water coaching from Surfing Australia–accredited coaches.
The coaching environment is culturally grounded and inclusive, welcoming participants of all backgrounds.
Includes
- Use of soft surfboard, leash, and rash vest
- Safety briefing
- Land-based warm-up and technique introduction
- In-water coaching from Surfing Australia–accredited coaches
Excludes
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Towel
Important Information
- Waiver must be completed on arrival
- First Nations owned and operated surf school
- Surfing Australia–accredited
- Gold Coast City permits for Tallebudgera SLSC and Palm Beach locations
- Tugun beach available as adaptive-friendly backup venue
- Elite-level coaching
- Culturally grounded, inclusive coaching environment
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the lesson for a full refund.
Bring your own swimwear, sunscreen, towel, and water bottle. Morning sessions are ideal to avoid afternoon winds. Book early to secure your spot.