With handy locations in Queensland and Victoria, Go Ride A Wave is Australia’s favourite Learn to Surf School, Surf Hire and Corporate Team Building Activities hub.
Lorne Learn To Surf
Catch A Wave With Go Ride A Wave
Discover the beauty of Lorne’s coastline, where pristine beaches and gentle waves create the perfect setting for your surfing adventure. As one of the safest and most sheltered beaches along the Great Ocean Road, Lorne provides an ideal environment for surf enthusiasts of all levels and ages.
Go Ride A Wave offers a safe and enjoyable introduction to the art of surfing with daily beginner sessions. Out 2-hour group lessons, available everyday, ensures that from first-timers to those looking to enhance their skills, can enjoy the thrill of surfing in Lorne’s stunning waters. Group and private lessons are also available on request.
Embrace the surf culture in Lorne with Go Ride A Wave. Book your surf session today and let Go Ride A Wave Lorne become the backdrop to your unforgettable ocean experience!
Go Ride A Wave Lorne
Where To Find Us
If you’re joining us outside the Christmas/January school holidays, head to the beach end of Grove Road. Look for our van/ trailer parked near the café on the beach side of the swimming pool called HAH Lornebeach, located at 81 Mountjoy Parade, Lorne 3232.
Arrive early, and if you have time, grab a coffee or a bite to eat. Enjoy a 10% discount offered by Leon and Katie, the owners of HAH, exclusively for our customers. Please gather here 10 minutes before your lesson begins.
From December 26th to January 31st, our meeting point shifts to the Lorne Main Beach Surf Club car park. Look for our trailer on the grassed area.
Learn To Surf in Lorne
Why Join Us for Lessons & More?
Lorne offers one of the safest and most sheltered beaches along the Great Ocean Road, creating the perfect backdrop for your surfing adventure.
- Flexible Lesson Schedule: Join us for 2-hour group lessons every day (except Christmas and New Year's days).
- Specialised Beginner Lessons: At Go Ride A Wave Lorne, we specialise in providing daily beginner surf lessons, making the joy of surfing accessible to everyone.
- Group and Private Lessons: Whether you prefer the camaraderie of a group or personalized attention in a private setting, we offer both group and private lessons on request. Experience the thrill of surfing with a lesson that suits your style.
- Safety First: Your safety is our priority. We conduct all our surfing lessons in waist-deep water, creating a secure environment perfect for our beginners to build confidence and skills.
- All-Inclusive Experience: Our lessons include a full-length wetsuit and a soft beginner surfboard, ensuring you have the best equipment for your adventure. With 2 hours of quality instruction and fun, all you need to bring are bathers and a towel. We provide sunscreen, and personal items are safely locked away in our trailer during your session.
- Ideal for School and Corporate Groups: Our main customers outside peak times are school and corporate groups. Whether staying at a school camp, camping ground, Cumberland Resort, or Mantra Lorne, we tailor experiences to create unforgettable moments for every group.
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Why Lorne?
Where Waves Meet Unforgettable Experiences
Located alongside Loutit Bay and backdropped by the Otway National Park, Lorne is the heart of the Great Ocean Road region. Thanks to its fresh sea air, white beaches, buzzing arts community and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere, Lorne has been attracting eager holidaymakers for more than a century.
Teddy’s Lookout, located at the end of George Street in Western Lorne offers the most breathtaking panoramas along the Great Ocean Road and should be at the top of your list of things to do in Lorne. Lorne also proudly hosts the world’s largest 1.2 km open water swim, the Lorne Pier To Pub, attracting participants from around the globe.
When it’s all said and done, Lorne makes an Idyllic backdrop for unforgettable surf lessons and water adventures with Go Ride A Wave. Book your session today!
Hear from Our Surf Community
What Our Riders Say
Discover your spirit of adventure with Go Ride AI have never surfed before and this was the best experience I could have imagined for my first time! Hannah was a fantastic instructor and so incredibly patient with helping me the entire lesson…
★★★★★ 5/5
Monica Cortes
Was the BEST Experience, both my 9 & 10 yr old boys begged me to come again 😂 they were quite good surprisingly. They managed to get up 6-7 times in a row there’s towards the end. It was cute, watching them Hi-Five each other…
★★★★★ 5/5
Natasha Brooking
I recently took a surfing class with Damian and had an amazing experience! Damian was a great instructor who made the class both informative and fun. He was incredibly personable and made sure to pay attention to every student’s needs…
★★★★★ 5/5
James Hach
I had a great experience! The lesson was exactly what I needed to further my surfing abilities. The have multiple options for the beaches so they take you to the beach with the surf best suited for your needs. Cole was very engaging and it was more like surfing with a friend…
★★★★★ 5/5
Stryder Morrison
I had the best surf lesson I’ve ever had with Laura! She was such an amazing instructor and gave very clear instructions. She was also such a kind person and I loved it so much. Thankyou Laura for such a fun day and lesson I had a ball ☺️
★★★★★ 5/5
Susan George
Just had a lesson with Arthur this morning. I didn’t think I’d be able to get upright onto the board as I had failed miserably in a previous first lesson, but we did it…many times! Arthur was patient, kind and was very good with giving out tailored advice to both my partner…
★★★★★ 5/5
Monica Cortes