What to Expect
Dive into an exciting surfing taster session designed especially for young people aged 17 to 24. Whether you're a complete beginner or already enjoy the water, this session offers a fantastic opportunity to learn essential surfing basics and enjoy the sun and surf.
You'll be supported by the Rockingham Youth Centre (RYC) team and professional instructors from Gone Surfin, who provide surfboards, tuition, and sunscreen. The atmosphere is friendly and encouraging, making it a perfect way to try something new and active during the school holidays.
This session is part of RYC Untamed, a series of adventure and outdoor programs aimed at helping youth get outside, build skills, and have fun.
Activity Details
The session runs from 12:30 to 14:00 on 8 October 2026 at Secret Harbour Beach. It is free of charge but limited to 16 participants across two sessions (the other session is for ages 12 to 17).
Registration opens on 7 September and closes once 24 people have registered to allow for a waitlist. Participants will be contacted with full event details after registration.
The session includes all necessary equipment and support, making it easy for participants to just show up ready to surf.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Secret Harbour Beach, Palermo Cove, Secret Harbour, WA 6173. This beautiful beach location offers ideal conditions for beginners to learn surfing safely.
Access is straightforward, and parking is available nearby. The RYC team will provide meeting details upon registration confirmation to ensure a smooth start.
Families can enjoy the scenic beach surroundings while their young people participate in this active and engaging program.
Important Information
Participants should arrive on time and be prepared for outdoor activity in the sun. Sunscreen will be provided, but wearing sun-protective clothing and bringing water is recommended.
The session is designed for ages 17 to 24, ensuring age-appropriate instruction and group dynamics.
Spaces are limited and fill quickly, so early registration is encouraged to secure a spot.
Booking and Prices
This event is free to attend. Registration opens on 7 September and is essential due to limited capacity.
Once registered, participants will receive confirmation and further details about the meeting point and what to bring.
Don't miss this chance to enjoy a fun, active day at the beach learning to surf with expert guidance.