MANDURAH SURF FIELD GUIDE
First Waves in Mandurah: An Intense, Accredited Beginner Surf Course
A focused 1.5-hour surf lesson in Mandurah led by Surfing Australia–accredited instructors that covers safety, basic technique and all necessary gear for a fast introduction to surfing.
First Waves in Mandurah: An Intense, Accredited Beginner Surf Course.
Set on the sheltered shores of Mandurah, this beginner program pares surfing down to the essentials: accredited instruction, hands-on practice, and the kit you need to stand up on your first wave. The lessons are designed to get newcomers safely from sand to surf in a short, concentrated session that leaves you grinning long after you leave the beach.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Surfing Australia–Accredited Coaching
Lessons are led by accredited Surfing Australia instructors who focus on safety, technique and quick progression so beginners can catch their first waves with confidence.
All Essential Gear Provided
On arrival you’re issued a surfboard, wetsuit and sunscreen, so the lesson starts with riding and skill-building rather than scavenging for equipment.
Short, Intense Sessions
The program’s compact format is designed to deliver concentrated instruction—safety briefing, onshore technique and in-water practice—so you make fast, measurable progress.
What the day feels like
What the Lesson Feels Like
You arrive at the beach, get kitted up and run through a succinct safety briefing before spending most of the session in the water practicing pop-ups and catching small waves under close instructor supervision. The rhythm is intentional: short shore drills to build muscle memory, then repeated water time to apply those skills until you stand and ride.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this program suits—and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
You’ll be provided a surfboard, wetsuit and sunscreen on arrival; bring a towel, swimwear and a change of clothes for after the lesson.
Standard sessions run 1.5 hours each; some 3-day programs run for 2 hours per session.
Rates are published for 3/4 day and 5 day lessons with separate pricing for teens (13–18) and adults (19+).
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is each lesson?
Standard sessions last 1.5 hours; certain 3-day programs may be 2 hours per session.
Do I need my own board or wetsuit?
No—surfboard, wetsuit and sunscreen are provided when you arrive for your lesson.
Who teaches the lessons?
Lessons are led by accredited Surfing Australia instructors.
What ages are covered by the pricing?
Pricing is specified for teens aged 13–18 and for adults aged 19 and over.
Will I catch a wave on my first lesson?
The program is designed to get beginners onto their first wave through focused guidance and repeated practice, though individual outcomes depend on conditions and personal learning pace.
Are multi-day programs available?
Yes—there are multi-day lesson options (for example, 3-day and 5-day formats) with different session lengths and pricing.