Multi-Award-Winning Service
Experience the difference that professional, award-winning coaching makes. Our friendly instructors bring years of experience to every lesson, making sure you learn the right way while having an amazing time on the waves.
Shoalhaven’s Premier Water Sports Provider
As the region’s leading water sports company, we run fantastic surf lessons across multiple beautiful Shoalhaven locations. From Mollymook’s pristine beaches to Lake Conjola’s calm waters, we know the best spots for every level.
Safe, Fun & Memorable Experiences
Safety comes first, but fun is guaranteed! With small groups (maximum 5 students per instructor), great equipment, and lifeguard cover, you’ll build confidence and create lasting memories with every wave you catch.
Why Learn to Surf at Mollymook?
Mollymook Beach offers ideal conditions for learning to surf, making it one of our most popular locations for surf lessons. The consistent waves and beautiful setting provide the perfect environment for both beginners taking their first steps on a surfboard and intermediate surfers looking to improve their technique.
Perfect Beach Conditions
Located along the stunning South Coast, Mollymook features gentle rolling waves that are ideal for first-time surfers. Additionally, the sandy bottom and clear waters create a safe learning environment where you can build confidence with every wave you catch.
Expert Local Instruction
As part of our comprehensive surf lesson program across the Shoalhaven region, our Mollymook location combines professional instruction with the natural beauty of this stunning beach. Moreover, our multi-award-winning instructors bring years of experience teaching surfers of all ages and abilities, ensuring you receive personalized attention throughout your lesson.
Surf Lesson Options
Professional surf instruction tailored to your skill level
“Rippers”
Beginner Surfing Lesson for under 13yrs.
Price: $89 Duration: 2 hours. Includes all equipment, all tuition, and lifeguard cover. One instructor to five pupils. (Australia’s Best).
“Cruisers”
Beginner Surfing Lesson 13 years & over.
Price: $99 Duration: 2 1/2 hours. Includes all equipment, all tuition & lifeguard cover. One instructor to five pupils. (Australia’s Best).
“Don’t Just Stand There”.
Intermediate one-day surf course. Two practical surfing lesson sessions & theory. The course covers bottom turns, body rotational movement, speed generation, etc.
Price: $195 Duration: 1 day. All equipment, tuition, and lifeguard cover are provided.
“Don’t Just Stand There…2 days”!!
This intermediate two-day surf course covers all of our “Don’t Just Stand There” course material but with double the content.
Price: $340 Duration: 2 days. All equipment, tuition, and lifeguard cover are provided.
Comp-lete.
Comp-lete is a combination of competition and athlete surf training (hence the name). Comp-lete is the competition-level course that will help you prepare for competition surfing.
Surf Camps & 4 x 4 surf safaris available, please contact us for more details. Several trips are available both in Australia and abroad.
HERE’S WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
Excellent experience.
Getting Started
At Mollymook Beach, surf lessons are designed to provide a safe, fun, and educational introduction to surfing. Through our comprehensive program across the Shoalhaven region, this beautiful beach location offers the perfect setting for learning. Moreover, every lesson is tailored to ensure you build confidence while having an unforgettable experience on the water.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need to pre-book my surf lesson at Mollymook?
Yes, pre-booking is essential for all surf lessons at Mollymook. This ensures we have the right instructor-to-student ratio (1:5) and appropriate equipment ready for your lesson. Additionally, pre-booking allows us to monitor weather and ocean conditions to provide the best possible learning environment. Call 0417 360 791 to book your spot or use our online booking system.
What time are surf lessons at Mollymook Beach?
Lesson times vary based on tide, weather, and ocean conditions. When you book, we’ll schedule your lesson for optimal surf conditions at Mollymook. Typically, lessons run in the morning or early afternoon when conditions are most favorable. Furthermore, we’ll contact you the day before to confirm the exact meeting time and location on the beach.
What age can kids start surf lessons at Mollymook?
Children can start surf lessons from around 5-6 years old, depending on their swimming ability and confidence in water. Our “Rippers” program is specifically designed for children under 13 years old. However, we assess each child individually—they should be comfortable in waist-deep water and able to follow instructions. For younger children or those less confident, we recommend discussing their abilities when you book.
Are your surf instructors qualified?
Yes, all WOW Watersports instructors are fully qualified and certified. Our team includes Surfing Australia accredited coaches, First Aid and CPR certified instructors with Working with Children checks, ocean safety and rescue training, and years of teaching experience. Furthermore, we maintain a 1:5 instructor-to-student ratio—recognized as “Australia’s Best”—ensuring personalized attention, rapid skill progression, and enhanced safety in the water. Consequently, you’ll receive expert coaching from professionals who are passionate about teaching and ocean safety.
What's included in my surf lesson at Mollymook?
Your surf lesson includes everything you need for an amazing experience on the water. All equipment is provided, including quality surfboards, premium wetsuits, and rash vests suited to your size and skill level. Moreover, you’ll receive professional instruction from our qualified coaches, a comprehensive safety briefing, in-water coaching and support, and lifeguard cover throughout your lesson. There are no hidden costs or equipment rental fees—the lesson price covers your complete surf experience. Additionally, we offer gift vouchers which make the perfect gift for birthdays or special occasions and can be used for any WOW Watersports activity. Contact us for current pricing and availability.