- Structured and engaging environment for children to learn and progress in their surfing skills
- Experienced instructors passionate about sharing their love for surfing
- Focus on fun and safety
- Introduction to the fundamentals of surfing, including paddling techniques, wave selection, and standing up on the board
- Combination of practical lessons and interactive games
- Opportunity for kids to develop confidence and skills in surfing
- Catering to all skill levels, from beginners to those with previous experience
- Supportive and encouraging atmosphere
- Memorable and educational experience
- Located in the beautiful waters of Port Stephens at One Mile Beach
Welcome to the thrilling world of kids surfing at Port Stephens Surf School!
Our Kids Surfing Term Programs are the perfect opportunity for your little ones to dive into the exciting sport of surfing!! 🌊
This is kids based for years 5-12 years for 8 week courses in a row for 1 hour each session!
With a focus on fun and safety, our afternoon & weekend classes provide a structured and engaging environment for children to learn and progress in their surfing skills. Our experienced instructors are passionate about sharing their love for surfing and ensuring that every child has a memorable and educational experience.
Throughout the term, kids will be introduced to the fundamentals of surfing, including paddling techniques, wave selection, and standing up on the board. With a combination of practical lessons and interactive games, our programs are designed to keep kids active, entertained, and motivated.
Join us at Port Stephens Surf School for our Kids Surfing Term Programs and watch your child's confidence soar as they ride the waves like a pro.
Whether they are beginners or have some previous experience, our classes cater to all skill levels and provide a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity for your kids to develop their surfing skills and create lasting memories in the beautiful waters of Port Stephens.
SHREDDERS (Beginners)
Term 3 we have 8 week courses available:
- Tuesdays - 3:30 - 4:30PM - starts 22nd July 2025
- Saturday - 8:30-9:30AM - starts 26th July 2025
FROTHERS (Intermediate)
Term 3 we have 8 week courses available:
- Thursdays - 3:30-4:30M - starts 24th July
WAVE WARRIORS (Advanced / competent surfers) 6 week course
- Wednesdays - 2:30-3:45PM - Starts 23rd July 2025
- Must be 10 years or older for Wave Warriors
- Check in at 2:15PM
Casual Sessions are now available at $55.00 per session.
F.A.Q'S:
*My child is only 5 years old, are they still ok to surf? Absolutely! We have kids surf with us 5 years and up!
* Will the lesson still go ahead in the rain? It sure will! We will only cancel the lesson if it's dangerous weather or surf conditions (& will give you notice on the morning of your session)* I have my own equipment? Of course! You're welcome to bring your own wetsuit & surf board (as long as it's a soft board!)
* Will I receive a refund if my child doesn't want to end up participanting? Please refer to our Cancellation Policy. If you have any further questions regarding the surfing or yoga lessons, please don't hestiate to email our friendly staff at info@portstephenssurfschool.com.au
*What do I need to bring? All you require to bring to your lesson is swimmers & a towel! We supply the rest! Soft boards, wetsuits, rash shirts & suncreen! If you have your own SOFT board, or wetsuit, you are most welcome to bring this too!
What the kids will do / learn / experience in their surf lessons thorugh the term:
Introduction to surfing basics and safety briefing;
Warm-up exercises and stretching on the beach;
Practice paddling techniques on the sand;
Get into the water and practice paddling on the boards;
Introduction to wave selection and timing;
Fun interactive games to develop balance and coordination;
Cool-down activiites;
We ask for you to please kindly pick up your children from our surf school van at 5.00pm when the class has finished each week!
- Your children's swimmers & a towel!
- We supply the rest & everything included for the lesson - softboards, wetsuits, rash shirts & sunscreen!
- ALL the surf equipment required for the surf lesson - soft board, wetsuits, rash shirt & sunscreen;
- Professional & qualified Level 1 Surf Coaches;
- A FUN time for the kids!
Please meet our friendly surf school staff at our surf school van at One Mile Beach 15 minutes prior to your lesson start time each week!
Refunds and Credits: Our Surf School understands that unforeseen circumstances may arise, such as illness or other commitments, leading to missed lessons. In such cases, the surf school typically offers credit for future lessons instead of refunds.
If we cancel the lesson due to dangerous surf conditions a full refund will be given, or credit issued if prefered.
Surf lessons will not be cancelled when it rains, we run surf lessons in all weather conditions providing it is safe to do so, therefore no refunds or credits are given.Notification: Students are required to notify the surf school of their inability to attend a scheduled lesson as soon as possible, preferably 24 hours in advance.
Rescheduling: Whenever possible, our surf school may offer opportunities to reschedule missed lessons within the same term program(s) of that Term, depending on availability and scheduling constraints.
No-Shows: If a student fails to notify the surf school of their absence and does not attend a scheduled lesson without prior notice, a credit will be issued - within the same term programs (within 4 weeks from date missed)