Overview
Learn to surf with Great Ocean Road Surf Tours. They will pick you up in Melbourne, stop to pick up the boards and wetsuits then it's off down the Great Ocean Road.
Great Ocean Road Surf Tours go through an initial two hour surfing lesson which covers everything from water safety to standing up and surfing. Around 12 midday pre-ordered lunch is provided for everyone which is all inclusive.
After lunch head back in the water for the afternoon coaching session. After the surf head to Bells Beach to see the sights before heading back to the shop to view al the photos of the day with some light refreshments. There will be time to head to the Surf Plaza where you have the opportunity to look around the home of Rip Curl and Quiksilver. Then head back to arrive in Melbourne between 5.30pm and 6pm.
*This is based on the summer months and may vary in winter due to weather conditions.
Multiple day surf tours, private lessons, advanced coaching and surf hire are also available.
Price & booking
Tour pricing information (GST included)
| Type | Valid from | Valid to | Price from($) | Price to($) |
|---|
Experience - One Day Surf TourRate per person. $99.00 for self drive option. Subject to availability and terms and conditions. | 01/09/11 | 31/07/12 | $99.00 | $150.00 |
Cancellation and booking policy
To book with Great Ocean Road Surf Tours simply give us a call to make arrangements or go through our website. Full payment or credit card details are needed to confirm booking.If weather conditions cause a tour cancellation you are offered an alternative day or a full refund on all monies paid.For full terms & conditions please visit our website.
More info
Days of operation
Departure details: 01/09/11 - 31/07/12
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun: 7:45am - 6:00pm
Tour starting location
World Trade Centre
Mode of transport
- Car
- Coach
- Self Drive
- Surfboard
Facilities
- Car park
- Courtesy transfer
- Checkin Desk
- Guide
- Public Transport
- Waiting Area
Disabled access
Car Park and shop have disabled access
Tour operator
Learn to surf in small groups along safe, scenic surf coast beaches. Great Ocean Road Surf Tours offer FREE 'pick up and drop off' from Melbourne (any day of the week!) so you can learn to surf without worrying about how you'll get there. Even better, accommodation, breakfast and lunch are provided on all two to five day Great Ocean Road Surf Tours. No matter what tour you choose you'll get personalised surf coaching.
Tour inclusions:
- FREE Transport pick up*
- Progressive surf lessons four hours per day
- Small groups guaranteed
- Subway lunch
- Boards and wetsuits
- See the sights - Bells Beach, parts of the Great Ocean Road including 12 Apostles*
- Shopping at Torquay's Surf City - home of surfing giants Rip Curl and Quiksilver
- Water photography DVD of your day (optional extra) from $20
- Nights accommodation in our own surf cabin*
- Breakfast*
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*not available on all tours.
Tour Options:
- 'Intro' - Two hour lesson
- 'Next Level Surf Coaching' - Private lessons/ coaching
- 'Experience' - One day surf tour
- 'Explorer' - Two to five day surf tours
- 'Sunset Surfer' - One day surf lesson and Great Ocean Road Tour - November to March only
- 'Tourer' -Two to five day surf n' see tours along the Great Ocean Road
All the tours run daily September through till July.
'I just finished five days and can't speak highly enough' - Sinead, UK
'Very friendly, great lesson plans. Would highly recommend to anyone' - Josh, Australia
Surf hire is available from the store. See map for directions.
Call for further details.
Opening hours
Tours leave Melbourne CBD at 7:45am daily and head back to arrive around 5:30pm - 6:00pm.
Daily
8:00am
-8:00pm
Tourism awards
2011
- Victorian Tourism Awards
- Finalist
Other tours by this operator
Memberships
- Australian Regional Tourism Network
- Tourism Alliance Victoria
- Youth Hostels Association
Tour operator is licensed to conduct tours on public land