Thirroul | Corrimal | Warilla
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Choose Us?
Locally Owned & Operated
Illawarra Surf Academy is locally owned and operated by Nic Squiers. We employ local coaches and spend within the local community.
Surfing Australia Licensed
Endorsed by Surfing Australia, the national sporting organisation adhere to strict safety guidelines and precautions to guarantee premium surfing lessons.
Qualified & Friendly Coaches
All of our coaches are Surfing Australia Qualified, hold current first aid and surf rescue certificates as well as working with children’s checks.
Premium Equipment
Quality equipment is essential when it comes to learning to surf. We use safe & stable surf school quality softboards, as well as 3/2 steamer wetsuits to protect you from the elements.
Small Group Numbers
Illawarra Surf Academy always utilizes intimate group numbers with a low surfer to surf instructor ratios to always guarantee a great surfing experience for you.
Creating Pathways
Our programs are designed as stepping stones to build the confidence and experience in the ocean that you need to get you ‘out-back’.