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SURF PROGRAMSGive your kids the ultimate surfing adventure during school holidays with our Kids School holiday camp surf programs at Dee Why Salty Surf School! Designed for children of all abilities, our program focuses on building water confidence, teaching surfing fundamentals, and fostering a love for the ocean in a fun and safe environment.
The school holidays are here, and we’re stoked to be running our Salty Surf School Holiday Camps once again!Our day camps are designed to give kids an epic surfing experience while building their ocean confidence and skills. Each day includes in-water coaching, ocean reading lessons, video analysis, and even surf skate training when conditions allow.
Our main focus? Fun, progression, and safety. Kids will develop their surfing skills, make new surf mates, and have an unforgettable time in the water.
Our camps cater to all levels—from first-time groms to intermediate and advanced surfers looking to refine their technique. Parents can expect a safe, structured environment with qualified coaches at a 1:6 instructor-to-student ratio.
Our coaches are certified with:
✅ Level 2 Surfing NSW Coach
✅ Surf Pentagon Level 2 Coach
✅ APOLA Ocean Safety Surf Coach Award (OSSCA)
✅ First Aid Certified
✅ Working With Children Check (WWCC)
📍 9:00 AM – Meet outside Dee Why Surf Life Saving Club
🏄♂️ 9:15 AM – Beach warm-ups & surf games
🌊 10:00 AM – First surf session
🥪 12:00 PM – Lunch break
🎥 1:00 PM – Second Surf Session
🏁 2:30 PM – Wrap up & pack up
🚗 3:00 PM – Pick-up time
✔ Surf fundamentals – Correct stance, ocean reading & wave selection
✔ Paddling technique – Generating speed for catching waves
✔ Wave positioning – Learning to sit in the right spot
✔ Technical skills – Body positioning, arm & eye movement for progression
✔ Breathwork – Staying calm in wipeouts
✔ Board control – Duck diving, turtle rolling & navigating the lineup
✅ Surfboards & wetsuits
✅ Sunscreen & zinc
✅ Surfing NSW Registered Surf School – Ensuring top safety, professionalism & coaching standards.
✅ APOLA Ocean Lifeguard Awards – Expert training in ocean safety & emergency response.
✅ First Aid, CPR & Working with Children – A safe, supportive environment for all ages.
✅ Level 2 Surfing NSW Coach – Advanced instruction for all skill levels.
Book Your Spot Today! Spots fill up fast—secure your child’s place now and let them ride the waves during school holidays 🌊 🏄
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