The Crew is an hour and a half surf package that offer coaching for you who is travelling alone and want to join a group or your family and friends up to six people per group. This is an Open Group, so anyone can join this lesson. This is not a private exclusive lesson.
You’ll gain a wider understanding regarding surfing in this surf lesson. We will start you off with an overview of your surfboard and how to handle the surfboard in and out of the ocean. Secondly focus on teaching you a winning pop-up technique that has helped hundreds of students catch their first wave!
- Reading of waves: Where and when to catch waves will expand your knowledge to give you the confidence to catch your own waves.
- Surf safety.
- Steering left and right on a wave.
- Eskimo / Turtle roll to get through waves
and more.
If you’ve had a few lessons before, we will assess your current surf ability at the beginning of the surf lesson and coach you to progress and what to focus on.
Lastly, this lesson will include a lot of fun!
The best is to leave any valuables at your accommodation. There is the option to leave your phone, car keys or small bags with above mentioned items in the Surf Life vehicle, but this will be at your own risk and Surf Life Surf School PTY Ltd won’t be held liable for any damages or losses.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
When: All year round
Where: The big car park at Hang Ten Drive, Eden on the Bay, Big Bay.
Weather: This service is weather and sea conditions dependant.
What to Wear: Swimwear
Things to Bring
- Towel
- Dry set of swimwear for after your surf lesson to change into.
- Bottle of water.
- Sun cream
- Warm clothes if you easily get cold.
- Any emergency medication (Asthma pump / Epipen etc)
- Guests or Spectators: Non-paying guest can not participate, however can watch from the beach.
Requirements:
Minimum Age: 8 years
Minimum Height: 0.0 m
Maximum Height: 0.0 m
Fitness Level: No Fitness Requirement
Qualifications: Not Applicable
Maximum Weight: 120 kg
Certification: None Required
Experience Level: No Experience Requirement
Inclusions and Exclusions:
Inclusions:
- Surf Instruction by a Qualified surf instructor
- Use of Surfboard and 4/3mm Wetsuit
Exclusions: Transport, Meals, Snacks, Refreshments/Water, Sun cream/Sunblock, and Towel.
Notes:
Please arrive 15 minutes before your lesson is about to start and meet the Surf Life SA Team on the grass area in the big car park at Hang Ten Drive, Eden on the Bay, Big Bay
Transport to and from the beach is not included.
You will need to get yourselves there via Uber or own rental vehicle.
Please note that if you are considering taking an Uber or personal transport, you’ll need to give yourself 35 – 45 minutes of travel time, traffic dependant. Please consider the time to get parking at Eden on the Bay. On weekends the parking fill up quickly. It can take 5 – 15 minutes to find a parking bay.