5.0Overview
- The surfbus is run by two of Bondi’s finest qualified surf coaches. These epic surfers take groups of groms on Day Surfaris around Sydney's Surf Breaks. With the freedom to move and select beaches, these trips ensure kids are able to surf in the best conditions available on the day. They'll come back from a thrilling day of fun activities with their friends and useful beach knowledge that'll benefit each child forever. The SURFING SAFARI'S are designed for intermediate* and above groms. With two instructors on hand at all times, the group will be split up according to surf levels.
* Surf coaching for all ages (*intermediate and above)
* Water and Ocean Safety
* Transport on minibus from Bondi Beach
* Recess and fruit will be supplied
* 9:00-4pm
HOW WE GET THERE
Each group will be travelling via minibus that seats 12 (10 kids and 2 coaches) that will leave each morning at 9am and arrive back at 4pm.
WHERE WE GO
Each day the surf conditions are changing and every beach is different. We will have researched prior to the day and figure out which beach will best suit the day.
WHAT'S TAUGHT
- Surf and water safety (safety rules including info on rips, tides, sandbars and waves)
- Reading waves
- Catching and paddling for your own waves
- Analysing the best and worst surfing conditions
- Technique refinement and style improvement
- Turning and board control
And much more!
LUNCH will need to be brought.
Some fruit and snacks will be provided for recess.
The PLAN OF ATTACK (8 Hours)
- Meet at Bondi Carpark 9:00am (Park drive behind Bondi Pavilion)
- The group will head off to desired location either north or south of Sydney with the best conditions for kids.
- When we arrive at location – stretch/look over surf conditions and go over all safety protocols.
- First surf session – 2 hours
Lunch
- Second Surf session/beach games, body boarding, body surfing, beach walks.
- Debrief
- Pack up beach
- Arrive back at Bondi carpark 4:30pm (approx).
HOW TO DEFINE INTERMEDIATE
We’ll be there to assist every kid with improving their surfing ability. However, we are unable to take brand new beginners who have never been on a board before. We ask that your child is:
- Relatively confident in the surf
- Are able to control their board and have the ability to paddle by themselves.
If your child is interested in the Surfbus experience but is a beginner, we also offer private surf lessons for children of all experience levels.
If you have any questions don't hesitate to contact us by clicking Contact Provider button.
Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia
7 - 16 years old
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Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia
About the provider
Smalls Surfbus
5.0 out of 5 (View 16 ratings)
Smalls SurfBus is run by two of Bondi’s finest surf Coaches – Matt and Jack. These epic surfers take groups of groms on Day Surfaris around Sydney's Surf Breaks.
With the freedom to move and select beaches, these trips ensure kids are able to surf in the best conditions available on the day.
Smalls Surfbus allows kids to spend the whole day surfing with a group of their friends at beaches they may have never been to - the ultimate search for Sydney's 'Perfect Wave'.
The SURFING DAY TRIPS are designed for intermediate* to experienced groms. With two instructors on hand at all times, the group will be split up according to surf levels.
WHAT'S TAUGHT
- Surf and water safety (safety rules including info on rips, tides, sandbars and wave)
- Reading waves
- Catching and paddling for your own waves
- Analysing the best and worst surfing conditions
- Technique refinement and style improvement
- Turning and board control
And much more!
WHAT TO BRING
- Surfboard (foam or fibreglass)
- Wetsuit
- Towel
- Sun protection
- Water (at least 1 litre)
- Pit stop money incase we stop for an snack (not essential)
HOW TO DEFINE INTERMEDIATE
Matt and Jack will be there to assist every kid with improving their surfing ability. However, we are unable to take brand new beginners who have never been on a board before. We ask that your child is:
- Relatively confident in the surf
- Are able to control their board and have the ability to paddle by themselves.
If your child is interested in the Surfbus experience but is a beginner, we also offer private surf lessons for children of all experience levels.
QUALIFICATIONS
Level 2 Surf Coach Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Apola OSSCA
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Barbara H
My son did a day surf camp with these guys and he said that he had the best day ever! thanx team for making the school holidays fun and easy!
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Amanda R
My 8yr old loves Matt and the surf bus during holiday camp. It’s a full action packed day and always comes home tired and happy! Thanks Matt
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Helen B
Matt is the best. So patient and caring with the kids. I trust him implicitly
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Olivier L
Olivier booked with Smalls Surfbus and would recommend them.
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Amanda R
Matt Smalls Bus surf camp is what my son looks forward to during school holiday! Thanks for having an amazing full day of surfing and fun! Nols def. Recommends!
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Minka B
Such a fun camp for groms who enjoy waves - always a different location, so kids can explore other breaks, not just their home hoods! Positive energy throughout, big recommendation!
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Minka B
Such a cool and rad camp, will join again as soon as Surfbus is back. Thanks a lot :)
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Max R
The day trip was not over that I received a call from my son telling me to book him for the following day because he had a great time … I guess this sums it up.
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Melinda B
Thank you Matt! My 11 year old had the best day!
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nicolas p
nicolas booked with Smalls Surfbus and would recommend them.
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