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Based at Main Beach on the Gold Coast, we specialise in beginner-friendly group and private surf lessons led by qualified and experienced surf instructors. All necessary equipment is provided, creating a fun, safe and welcoming environment for first-time surfers and those looking to improve their skills.
Beyond our regular surf lessons, Surfing International also offers full-day surf trips combining surfing with the opportunity to explore some of the most iconic coastal destinations in the region, including the Gold Coast and Byron Bay.
With a focus on small groups, personalised service and the Australian surf lifestyle, our goal is to give every guest more than just a surf lesson — an unforgettable coastal experience.

Morning departure Departure is from Surfers Paradise (departure time may vary depending on ocean conditions). Arrival is at Coolangatta where guests will have time to grab a coffee, relax, and enjoy the coastal atmosphere while the instructors prepare the equipment and get everything ready for the lesson. Surf lesson at Coolangatta After coffee, it's straight into the surf. Professional surf lessons are designed specifically for beginners, focusing on teaching the fundamentals, building confidence in the water, assessing level, and most importantly, getting up and riding waves. Lunch at Byron Bay After the surfing lesson, the group will head straight to Byron Bay, where lunch will be had and some time spent exploring the town centre, browsing local shops, and relaxing at Main Beach. Afternoon and sunset The group will head to Little Wategos Beach, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Australia. Here, the real locals are dolphins and it's not uncommon to spot them passing by and playing in the waves. As sunset approaches, the panoramic walk begins, stopping at lookout spots such as the most easterly point in Australia, before finishing the day at the lighthouse, watching the sunset.

Morning departure Departure is from Surfers Paradise (departure time may vary depending on ocean conditions). Arrival is at Coolongatta where guests will have time to grab a coffee, relax, and enjoy the coastal atmosphere while the instructors prepare the equipment. Surf lesson at Coolongatta After coffee, it's straight into the surf. Professional surf lessons are designed specifically for beginners, focusing on teaching the fundamentals, building confidence in the water, assessing level, and most importantly, getting up and riding waves. Lunch at Byron Bay After the surfing lesson, the group will head straight to Byron Bay, where lunch will be had and some time spent exploring the town centre, browsing local shops, and relaxing at Main Beach. Afternoon and sunset After lunch, the group will head to Little Wategos Beach, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Australia. Here, the real locals are dolphins and it's not uncommon to spot them passing by and playing in the waves. As sunset approaches, the panoramic walk begins, stopping at lookout spots such as the most easterly point in Australia, before finishing the day at the lighthouse, watching the sunset.
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36 Stafford Avenue
Main Beach QLD 4217