Land's Edge Surf School

Land's Edge Surf School operates from the north end of Seven Mile Beach at Gerroa, in the Illawarra region of NSW, about 1.5-2 hours south of Sydney. The site states it was established roughly 20 years ago and describes itself as one of the most reputable surf schools on Australia's Eastern Seaboard and the longest-running surf school in the Illawarra region. It offers group and private surf lessons, gift vouchers from $50, and outdoor education experiences delivered through the not-for-profit Land's Edge Foundation. Instructors are described as local residents experienced with the area's conditions, working at a ratio of no more than one instructor to eight participants. Soft surfboards, wetsuits and a first aid kit are provided. The school serves adults, families, school groups and individual participants, and states it holds all required permits and licenses along with risk management, public liability, child protection and medical screening processes, describing its safety record as impeccable.