Dee Why Salty Surf School

Salty
Surf
School

Discover Surfing

Experience the thrill of the ocean and boost your surf skills with Dee Why Salty Surf School! Our expert coaching helps you build confidence, enhance your skills, and deepen your understanding of the waves. Let’s take your surfing to the next level.

Group
Lessons

Looking for personalized guidance to fast-track your surfing skills? Our private lessons are tailored just for you. Get one-on-one coaching, customized tips, and instant feedback from experienced instructors. Perfect for surfers of all skill levels aiming for rapid improvement.

Private
Lessons

Our Unique Approach

At Dee Why Salty Surf School, we combine fun, technique, and safety to create an unforgettable surf experience. Our programs go beyond riding waves—we teach ocean awareness, surfing etiquette, and environmental care. We believe in building surfers who are as connected to the community as they are to the ocean.

We believe in fostering a fun and supportive environment where learning happens naturally. Our hands-on approach ensures students not only master the fundamentals but also develop an understanding of ocean safety, wave dynamics, and surf etiquette.

Through personalized coaching, small group sizes, and a deep passion for the ocean, we provide a unique blend of education, adventure, and connection to the sea. Every session is designed to leave you inspired, empowered, and excited for your next wave.

What our Students have to say ...

"Salty Surf School at Dee Why Beach was a game-changer for me as a beginner. The instructors made learning fun and easy, with small group sizes and personalized feedback that suited my progress. Highly recommend for anyone looking to start or improve their surfing!"

Jack H. (Happy Student)

"Salty Surf School at Dee Why Beach was a game-changer for me as a beginner. The instructors made learning fun and easy, with small group sizes and personalized feedback that suited my progress. Highly recommend for anyone looking to start or improve their surfing!"

Jack H. (Happy Student)

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"Salty Surf School at Dee Why Beach was a game-changer for me as a beginner. The instructors made learning fun and easy, with small group sizes and personalized feedback that suited my progress. Highly recommend for anyone looking to start or improve their surfing!"

Jack H. (Happy Student)

Surf Coach
Dan O’Connell

Dan O’Connell is a passionate surf coach with over 24 years of experience in the water, dedicated to sharing the stoke of surfing with students of all ages and abilities.
Whether guiding beginners through their first wave or refining the form of advanced surfers, Dan tailors each session to fit the individual’s goals. His patience and enthusiasm help create a supportive environment where students feel safe and encouraged to push their limits.

Surf Coach
Conrad Pattinson

Conrad Patterson is a highly experienced and passionate surf coach with over a decade of coaching under his belt. He brings a wealth of knowledge to every lesson, specializing in helping surfers of all levels achieve their goals in the water.

Conrad is known for his patient, friendly demeanor and his ability to tailor his coaching methods to meet the unique needs of each surfer, ensuring that everyone feels confident and supported while progressing at their own pace.

Why Salty
Surf School?

With expert instructors, small group sizes, and a focus on both safety and skill-building, we provide a unique surfing experience for every level. From your first wave to advanced techniques, we'll help you unlock your surfing potential while having a blast along the way.

SaltySurf School

Discover Surfing

Group Lessons

PrivateLessons

Our Unique Approach

We believe in fostering a fun and supportive environment where learning happens naturally. Our hands-on approach ensures students not only master the fundamentals but also develop an understanding of ocean safety, wave dynamics, and surf etiquette.

Through personalized coaching, small group sizes, and a deep passion for the ocean, we provide a unique blend of education, adventure, and connection to the sea. Every session is designed to leave you inspired, empowered, and excited for your next wave.

What our Students have to say ...

"Salty Surf School at Dee Why Beach was a game-changer for me as a beginner. The instructors made learning fun and easy, with small group sizes and personalized feedback that suited my progress. Highly recommend for anyone looking to start or improve their surfing!"

"Salty Surf School at Dee Why Beach was a game-changer for me as a beginner. The instructors made learning fun and easy, with small group sizes and personalized feedback that suited my progress. Highly recommend for anyone looking to start or improve their surfing!"

"Salty Surf School at Dee Why Beach was a game-changer for me as a beginner. The instructors made learning fun and easy, with small group sizes and personalized feedback that suited my progress. Highly recommend for anyone looking to start or improve their surfing!"

Surf Coach Dan O’Connell

Surf Coach Conrad Pattinson

Why Salty Surf School?

With expert instructors, small group sizes, and a focus on both safety and skill-building, we provide a unique surfing experience for every level. From your first wave to advanced techniques, we'll help you unlock your surfing potential while having a blast along the way.

SaltySurf School

Discover Surfing

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Salty
Surf
School

Group
Lessons

Private
Lessons

Surf Coach
Dan O’Connell

Surf Coach
Conrad Pattinson

Why Salty
Surf School?

Salty
Surf
School