Learn to Surf in Noosa
Start your surfing journey with expert, local coaching in Noosa. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm. We’ll take care of the rest.
Follow a clear, structured pathway from your first waves through to confident, independent surfing.
Trusted by beginners, families, and first-time surfers across Noosa.
Ready to Start Surfing?
Equipment is available if needed, and lessons are tailored to your level.
Book your first lesson today and experience safe, structured coaching from the very beginning.
Private Surf Lesson – 2 Hours (GST Included)
1 surfer: $385
2 surfers: $220 per person
3 surfers: $180 per person
4 surfers: $165 per person
5 surfers: $150 per person
6 surfers: $140 per person
7 surfers: $135 per person
What You’ll Learn
Ocean awareness and safety
Board skills and positioning
How to stand up (pop-up technique)
Catching and riding your first waves
Surf etiquette and confidence in the water
What You’ll Get From Your First Lesson
Stand up and ride your first waves
Build confidence in the ocean
Learn in a safe, supportive environment
Understand the fundamentals of surfing
Who It’s For
Perfect for:
First-time surfers
Kids and families
Adults learning later in life
Anyone wanting a safe, supportive introduction to surfing
Why Choose Noosa Surfing Academy
More than a lesson—a clear, structured pathway for long-term progression.
Experienced local coaches
Safe and supportive environment
Proven teaching methods
Progression beyond your first lesson
Location
Based on the iconic beaches of Noosa, with lesson locations selected daily to suit conditions and ensure the best experience.
Why Learn With Noosa Surfing Academy
Learning to surf should be more than just standing up once — it should set you up for a lifetime of surfing.
At Noosa Surfing Academy, we combine decades of local knowledge with proven coaching methods to deliver real results.
Locally owned and operated in Noosa
Led by former professional surfer Dean Brady
Over 12 years of full-time coaching experience
Structured lesson plans (not just “push you into waves”)
Trusted by schools, families and long-term clients
Consistent, reliable and professional every day
Trusted by Schools and the Local Community
Since its establishment in 2020, Noosa Surfing Academy has delivered surf programs for:
Good Shepherd Lutheran College
Sunshine Beach State High School
St Andrew’s Anglican College
Noosa Boardriders Club
We specialise in structured surf programs that are safe, engaging and professionally delivered, with a strong focus on progression, ocean awareness and long-term skill development.
Our Programs
We offer a range of professionally delivered surf coaching programs:
Private Lessons – tailored coaching for locals and visitors
Grom Squads – 10-week development programs aligned with school terms
School Programs – structured and reliable surf education for local schools