Surf Lesson
Overview
Always wanted to try surfing, then our beginner group surf lessons are for you! Our ISA and Lifeguard qualified surf instructors will give you the basic knowledge and skills of surfing in a fun and informative way. We are the longest running surf school in Newquay based on South Fistral Beach and a Surfing England Centre of Excellence. A bucket list must for every visit to Newquay no matter what age, ability or experience. Get those essential surf skills down before hitting the waves by yourself.
Suitable for complete novice surfers, those that have surfed only a couple of times before or those that need a refresher lesson. All of our lessons are 2 hours and include free equipment hire, wetsuit, surfboard (boots, gloves, hood in winter). Maximum instructor/student ratio 1:8. Minimum age for participants 7 years old, under 10's to be accompanied by an adult. All participants must be able to swim.
What's Included
- Use of indoor changing rooms, hot showers and lockers
- Free use of surfboard, wetsuit during your lesson (wetsuit boots, gloves and hoods in winter)
- Towels - you will need to bring your own swimwear and towels
Meeting Location
The Esplanade Hotel
9 Esplanade Road, Newquay TR7 1PS, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
YOUR FIRST LESSON INCLUDES:
In water and beach tuition
Safety points about the beach, the waves and your kit
How to warm up properly
Equipment features
How to negotiate through the surf safely
Paddling and correct positioning
Catching waves and timing
Basic board control techniques
Different techniques to get you standing
Plenty of in water friendly feedback to help you improve
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age 7
- All participants must be able to swim
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Surf Lesson?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-214386P1
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