Surf Lesson

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Excellent (349 reviews)

Included

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    Use of indoor changing rooms, hot showers and lockers
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    Free use of surfboard, wetsuit during your lesson (wetsuit boots, gloves and hoods in winter)

Excluded

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    Towels - you will need to bring your own swimwear and towels

Meeting Point

Located next to the Esplanade Hotel, sign in for your activity at The Quiksilver Surf School Newquay shop and meet your instructor.

Meeting point

The Esplanade Hotel, 9 Esplanade Rd, Newquay TR7 1PS , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Located next to the Esplanade Hotel, sign in for your activity at The Quiksilver Surf School Newquay shop and meet your instructor.

Meeting point

The Esplanade Hotel, 9 Esplanade Rd, Newquay TR7 1PS , United Kingdom

End 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
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Fistral Beach

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

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All participants must be able to swim
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    Minimum age 7
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Quiksilver Surf School Newquay

What our experts say

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    Bring your own towels and swimwear.
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    Visit nearby Fistral Beach Cafe for snacks.
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    Check surf conditions before booking.
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    Explore Newquay's vibrant nightlife after.
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    Consider a post-lesson walk along the coast.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Surf Lesson is the perfect activity for those who have always wanted to try surfing. This beginner group surf lesson is led by experienced and qualified surf instructors, who will provide you with the basic knowledge and skills needed to catch your first wave. Located in Newquay, the surfing capital of the UK, this surf school is the longest running in the area and a Surfing England Centre of Excellence.

What to Expect?

During the surf lesson, you can expect to learn the essential skills and techniques required to surf. The instructors will cover everything from beach and water safety to board control techniques and catching waves. Whether you are a complete novice, have surfed a few times before, or just need a refresher lesson, this surf lesson is designed to cater to all skill levels. The lesson lasts for 2 hours and includes free equipment hire, such as wetsuits and surfboards, ensuring you have everything you need to get started.

Who is This For?

This surf lesson is suitable for individuals of all ages, abilities, and experiences. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming. The minimum age for participants is 7 years old, and under 10's must be accompanied by an adult. All participants must be able to swim.

Why Book This?

By booking this surf lesson, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced surf instructors who are passionate about sharing their love for the sport. With a maximum instructor/student ratio of 1:8, you can be sure to receive personalized attention and guidance. The surf school also provides access to indoor changing rooms, hot showers, and lockers, ensuring your comfort before and after the lesson. Plus, with the use of high-quality equipment included, you can focus on enjoying the experience without any additional costs.

Good to Know

It is important to bring your own swimwear and towel for the surf lesson. The meeting point is located next to the Esplanade Hotel, where you will sign in at The Quiksilver Surf School Newquay shop and meet your instructor. The surf lesson provides not only a fun and exhilarating experience, but also the opportunity to connect with nature and improve your fitness. Get ready to ride the waves and create unforgettable memories.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the surf lesson have praised the knowledgeable and friendly instructors, who created a supportive and encouraging environment for learning. Participants have highlighted the well-structured lesson plan and the opportunity to practice their skills in the water with constant feedback. Overall, the surf lesson has received high ratings for its professionalism and ability to cater to different skill levels.

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