Walkin’ On Water Surf School offers customized School Surfing Programs for schools that have immense benefits for children

Walkin’ On Water Surf School offers extremely flexible programs for schools that have immense benefits for children, parents and schools alike with our School Surfing Programs. They can be tailored to all ages and all abilities whether this be for a weekly school sport option for our local primary and high schools or for secondary school students studying a subject like Marine Science and a school wants a practical component integrated into the curriculum.  

We have a range of Programs from single sessions to multi session programs. We can tailor Programs to perfectly suit your school and student requirements. Our School Surfing Programs can include not only surfing but also interactive surf awareness discussions and other surf sports.

Our comprehensive lesson plans and program will keep your students engaged and learning in a safe, enjoyable and non-threatening environment with our fully qualified professional surf instructors and staff. We are Coolangatta’s only fully licensed and registered surf school by Surfing Australia, Surfing Queensland and the International Surfing Association – the State, National and International Governing Bodies of Surfing.

Our popular weekly school surfing programs are based on the students having a heap of fun while at the same time learning about the ocean and the surf and building and growing in confidence in being in the surf. They have the chance of becoming proficient in a variety of different of styles of surfing, learning about the ocean and surf and becoming confident in our sensational aquatic playground we have on our doorstep.

We will tailor the program to meet your needs and what you would like your students to learn and understand. As a general program, we cover:

• Basic surfing skills and techniques
• Basic ocean awareness and surf safety
• Basic body surfing skills
• 10 Basic Surf Safety rules

Introducing a number of different types of boards and body surfing into our sessions and having them available for the children, gives them great choice as to what they would like to play and catch waves on and gives them the ability to change throughout the sessions.

The children all have a fantastic time and it also teaches them many new skills and helps them gain the important confidence in the ocean and waves.

We can also provide intermediate and advanced School Surfing Programs if you have surfers that are at this level.  We are able to offer schools a variety of different types of programs to fit into the needs of the individual schools programs and projected outcomes.

Walkin’ On Water School Surfing Programs can be tailored for:

• Single Half or Part Day Excursion
• Single Full Day Excursion
• Multi Day Excursion
• Multiple Session School Sports Program to fit in with School Sport
• Surfing or Surf Sports Programs integrated with formal Surf Life Saving Australia qualification training programs
• Overnight and multi day programs for School Camps

Our School Surfing Programs can directly meet a number of important Student Learning Outcomes ensuring that when your students are completing their Programs with us, not only are they have a lot of fun but they are also beneficially utilising their time by achieving beneficial learning outcomes, learning and understanding vital lifelong information and developing important practical skills.