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Beginner Safe Surfing Program
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of riding waves with expert guidance from qualified Surfing Australia Instructors.
- Catch waves in a safe environment equipped with surfboards, body boards, and wetsuits.
- Learn essential water safety tips and surf awareness to enhance your ocean experience.
- Enjoy guaranteed fun and success in the best learning conditions available.
All surfing packages include surfboards, body boards, wetsuits, sunscreen, and instruction from qualified Surfing Australia Instructors, teaching in a safe and controlled environment.
Lessons include surfing tips, water safety awareness on rips and currents, and basic surf awareness.
Surfers will learn to catch waves and experience the thrill of riding a wave.
With excellent instruction, great equipment, and the best learning conditions available, success and fun is guaranteed.
Itinerary highlights
Main Beach Byron Bay
Australia’s world famous Byron Bay beaches!
Tour details
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Available from 5 June 2024 to 31 May 2026
Features
Service facilities
Sevice Activity
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Information in audio format (includes an audio described map of their venue, audio descs of performances and/ or displays) is available.
- Staff are trained in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss).
- An appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog is available.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Visual alerts for emergencies (Include flashing light) are available.
- A low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music) is available.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- Beach matting and beach wheelchairs for people to access the water is available.
- Wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc in their access statement).
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
Operation information
Lets Go Surfing Byron Bay
Established in 1995, Lets Go Surfing Byron Bay offers surf lessons catering to everyone from the beginner to the elite.
Lessons are offered to adults, children, educational groups, corporate groups, special needs groups, and private and public schools.
Lets Go Surfing focuses on surf safety, fun, fitness and surf skills. Book your surf lessons with Lets Go Surfing and enjoy the experience.
All surf coaches are accredited with Level One certificates and Lets Go Surfing is affiliated with Surfing Australia and the Australian Sports Commission.
Lets Go Surfing is a Byron Bay Council-approved beach operator, licensed to take you surfing on one of Byron’s iconic surf beaches.
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Accreditations
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ATEC Accessible & Inclusive Host
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ATEC India Host
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ECO Certified (Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia (GALTA)
- New South Wales Business Chamber
- Professional Tour Guide Association of Australia
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation