Learn to Surf at Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road
At a glance
Learn to Surf at Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road is a 2h small-group experience in Great Ocean Road, Australia, operated by Go Ride A Wave. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 109 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $66.63 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All equipment: soft surfboard, legrope, warm wetsuit and sunscreen, Fully qualified professional guide.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 109 travellers
- Small group of up to 8 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 8 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
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
What's included
- All equipment: soft surfboard, legrope, warm wetsuit and sunscreen
- Fully qualified professional guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bathers and towel
Itinerary
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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.
Meeting point
Drive along the Great ocean Road into Anglesea. Cross the bridge over the river, and along beside the river for about 500 meters when the road takes a sharp turn to the right before going up the hill. See the Go Ride A Wave shop in the group of shops on the corner. Take a U Turn into the car park.
Good to know
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Learn to Surf at Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $66.63 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All equipment: soft surfboard, legrope, warm wetsuit and sunscreen; Fully qualified professional guide.
Where does it start?
Drive along the Great ocean Road into Anglesea. Cross the bridge over the river, and along beside the river for about 500 meters when the road takes a sharp turn to the right before going up the hill. See the Go Ride A Wave shop in the group of shops on the corner. Take a U Turn…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 109 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Great Ocean Road.
