Surf Shop

SHQ Boardsports - Sandringham

Sandringham, Victoria

SHQ Boardsports describes itself as "rider owned since 1979" and as Australia's largest retailer of windsurfing, kitesurfing, wing foiling, hydrofoil and stand-up paddle equipment. Its Melbourne store is located at 81 Beach Rd, Sandringham, VIC 3191 (phone 03 9598 2867), with a second location in Caloundra, QLD. The site sells kitesurfing gear (kites, boards, bars, harnesses), windsurfing equipment (sails, boards, masts, booms), SUP boards and paddles, hydrofoil and wing foiling kits, surfboards, bodyboards, wetsuits, water and land apparel, safety gear, and accessories, and offers lessons, board and sail repairs, and gift vouchers. Brands carried include F-one, Armstrong, Cabrinha, North Kiteboarding, Dakine, Axis, Duotone, Starboard, JP-Australia, Neil Pryde, Goya, Quatro, Severne, Fanatic, Sunova and Fliteboard, among others. The business is affiliated with Sunshine Coast Boardsports, Gokite, Core Boardsports, Kite Action and Xperience Travel, offers free freight on items over $300, and states a best-price guarantee. According to Google Maps, this location holds an average customer rating of 4.7 out of 5.