10 Classes & Workshops in Queensland That You Shouldn't Miss

Learn to surf where the locals do! Get Wet Surf School offers a 100% "stand up" guarantee on your first lesson. A local family operated business since 2005, Their patient and experienced instructors will do everything they can to get you standing on a board and riding the waves while at the same time making sure you are having loads of fun. Get Wet operate at The Spit beach, the best place for beginner with consistently easy to surf waves, its where the locals go to learn. its only a 5 min drive from the heart of Surfers Paradise and offers all day free parking. for those without a car they offer complimentary transport to and from the heart of Surfers Paradise.

Life's A Feast offers interactive hands-on cooking classes using fresh, local Sunshine Coast produce. Our boutique cooking school is located in beautiful Noosa, surrounded by tropical gardens and nestled between Weyba Creek and Noosa National Park. Our cooking classes are a half-day complete culinary experience, where you'll increase your kitchen skills and culinary knowledge, and enjoy a full meal with wine in a relaxed and fun environment. Class sizes are limited to 10, which allows for as much participation and guidance as you require. Choose from 12 different class types - from Pasta Making and Spanish to Indonesian and Seafood Barbeque, there is a class for every taste! Life's A Feast has been operating for since 2007 and are proud to hold a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 2016 and 2017. We are genuinely passionate about food and cooking, and our prime objective is for you to be inspired and to ignite your passion for food whilst having fun in the process.

Go Vertical SUP boasts to be the best on the Gold Coast for paddle boarding lessons, tours and board hire. We operate at the best location right in the heart of Surfers Paradis on the River, as part of the Famous Bumbles Cafe at Budds Beach. Our boards & paddles are top quality & our SUP instructors are professional, friendly and all Surfing Queensland Accredited. We pride ourselves in creating a fun and safe experience for ages 8 to 80. Stand up paddling is the best way to experience the myriad of waterways here and to live it like a local! See the Gold Coast from a different aspect! We love it and we want to share it with you!

We are Brisbane's No1 for short photography courses, workshops and One-to-One tuition. Our Brisbane based photography courses are designed to help you achieve better results from your digital camera with no prior camera or photography knowledge required. Our class sizes are small and we offer a range of options including short courses, day-long workshops and private One-to-One sessions - we have something to suit everybody. We also offer Gift Vouchers.

If you're keen to conquer the waves, we provide a unique experience for wannabe surfers and professional board-riders alike by offering coaching services for all levels within the sport. Specialising in surfgroms, school and corporate groups as well as pro tour preparation, no other surf school offers learner-level instruction alongside High Performance coaching.

Red Hot Chilli Pepper's "Licensed to Spice" Cooking School offers a range of classes covering international dishes from Mexican, Moroccan, Mediterranean, Sri Lankan and Persia.Each class runs for four and a half hours with a maximum of 10 people. Participants will be cooking, hands on, in pairs at their own stations, so why not bring a friend and spend a fun-filled morning together. The shop has over 500 chilli products and there is a vast selection of culinary herbs and spices as well lots of gourmet food products - perfect gifts for those people who already have everything! Red Hot Chilli Pepper's recent addition to the brand is a quaint little cafe serving quick delicious snacks on the run with a range of hot drinks, including their famous chilli coffee, chilli hot chocolate and chilli torpedo. do you dare. Take-away or dine in the fabulous Marrakesh dining room.

Oz Paragliding and Hang-gliding formally known as Canungra Sky Sports. Operate on the Gold Coast hinterland in South East Queensland of Australia. Our team pride themselves on the quality of instruction and our high safety standards. You will not find a school more passionate about flying and passing on their knowledge and skills. Oz Paragliding & Hang Gliding Flight Training Facility is ​approved by the Hang Gliding Federation of Australia. The Facility is supervised and owned by HGFA certified Chief Flight Instructor Lisa Bradley.

Looking for affordable skydiving lessons, courses and packages? Skydive Ramblers is Queensland's largest and longest established skydiving operation. We offer a comprehensive range of skydiving and parachuting experiences, including: skydiving lessons and courses, tandem jumps, night tandem jumps and sport skydiving for experienced skydivers. Come and see for yourself why we are "Famous For Fun!"

Learn to surf with Australian Surfing Adventures. We provide professional surf lessons for all levels, Surf Camps around the East Coast of Australia, Surf + Yoga retreats and much more. Based on Queensland's Gold Coast, Australian Surfing Adventures (ASA) is the ultimate learn to surf school. ASA know what it takes to create a memorable, fun, and adventurous life experience in and out of the water!

At Black Lion Martial Arts, our motto is "Challenge yourself...for life!". Whether you choose to join a school or not, we encourage everyone to challenge yourself every day, in ways both big and small, to reach higher, search further, and never settle for less.