Cronulla Surfing Academy

Based at Wanda Beach on the Cronulla peninsula, this academy is owned by Blake and Lauren Johnston and carries Surfing Australia's Approved Surf School status. Lessons cover kids, adults and women's groups from beginner to elite, with private coaching, video analysis, surf retreats and corporate team days also on the books. Open every day, it draws on Cronulla's long stretch of beach break south of Sydney.