Trev Ward Academy - High Performance Skateboard Coaching

Last updated April 2026

At Trev Ward Academy in Currumbin Waters, kids don’t just learn to skate — they master the board with high-performance coaching designed for real progress. Whether your child is taking their first push or perfecting kickflips, the professional coaches here turn tricks into skills and wobbles into confidence. The outdoor skate park is purpose-built for progression, with smooth concrete bowls, street elements, and a welcoming vibe that keeps families coming back. Sunlight filters through the trees while kids focus on drills, games, and friendly challenges that make every session feel like playtime. For parents on the Gold Coast searching for kids activities that build resilience and joy, this is the place where small stumbles lead to big wins. A standout for school holiday activities on the Gold Coast, it’s more than a skate park — it’s a community where every child is celebrated. **What to Bring** Closed-toe skate shoes. Light, breathable clothing. A water bottle and sunscreen. A change of clothes if booking private lessons. A helmet is required — bring your own or hire one on site. **Best Age Range** Best for 6–16 year olds. Private lessons available for younger kids on request. **Good to Know** Group coaching starts at $35 per session. Private lessons from $80. Bookings essential online — walk-ins subject to availability. Free parking on-site. Sessions run rain or shine — indoor backup space available. **Nearby** The Currumbin Valley Rock Pools are a 10-minute drive away, perfect for a post-skate swim. **Tips From Other Parents** Arrive 15 minutes early for your first session to meet the coaches and check gear. Private lessons make a huge difference for nervous beginners — many parents book a block after seeing the group vibe. Check the social media page for last-minute holiday camps — they fill fast.