Learn to Surf
Learn to surf and have awesome adventures on your gap year! You're guaranteed to have an amazing time and meet lots of like-minded people as you learn how to surf the seas. You'll find surf schools set in beautiful beachside locations abroad. Enjoy surf lessons taught by expert surf instructors and learn how to ride the waves in style!
Surf-central has to be Australia's East Coast, where you can learn to surf and meet other surfers from all over the world. Alternatively, head to the beautiful beaches of Indonesia and learn to surf in stunning Bali. Enjoy adrenaline-fuelled action on the ocean waves during the day and make the most of the chilled-out surfer's beach lifestyle at night. Once you know how to surf you can enjoy all the world's best surfing hotspots from the crest of a wave - the view from your surfboard will be hard to beat!
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Learn to surf in Australia
If you want to learn how to surf in one of the world's best surf spots, head to surf camp on the Aussie East Coast. Located between Sydney and Byron Bay, on our learn to surf in Australia programme you will find out how to ride the waves. Taught by expert surf instructors, you'll soon master some serious surf moves!
Train to be a surf instructor
Fancy training to become a qualified surf instructor? Sign up for our surf instructor academy in Australia and spend up to 3 magical months at surf camp. Gain a level 1 qualification and then set off to teach surfing anywhere in the world!
Set off for unforgettable sun, sea and surf adventures around the globe!
Best of Sydney & East Coast
16 days
from £2,599 £1,949
See the highlights of the Aussie East Coast
This 16-day group tour shows the highlights of Australia's stunning East Coast, with a group of like-minded travellers. Tick off your bucket list and explore Sydney, test out Aussie's rolling waves with a surf lesson and sail the Whitsundays. Finish off in Cairns for some adrenaline-raising activities and a chance to snorkel over the Great Barrier Reef.
Cape Town Community Volunteers
From 2 weeks from £669
4.5 12Make a difference in a local community
Give back while you travel, volunteering in the heart of Cape Town's communities. Choose from childcare, teaching, sports or professional skills development, making a positive difference however you can. Explore Cape Town on your free weekends and make new friends for life!
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