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Beginners Surf Lesson
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Ride Your First Wave
Picture yourself catching your first wave on Newquay's legendary South Fistral Beach! Our expert instructors guide you from beach basics to standing on your board in the surf. Ready to experience the thrill that hooks surfers for life?
🏄♀️ Professional instruction on iconic Fistral Beach
🌊 Complete kit provided including wetsuit
🚿 Hot showers and changing facilities included
Good to know
Number of Participants
For one person, performed together with others in a group setting
Age
From 7 years
Season
All year round, weather dependent
Duration of the experience
Typically 2-3 hours including preparation
Important information
Must be able to swim, not suitable for pregnant travellers or those with back problems
What you are going to do
🏖️ Beach briefing and safety introduction
Your adventure begins on the sand with a comprehensive safety briefing covering beach conditions, wave patterns, and equipment basics. Learn proper warm-up techniques and understand how to read the surf.
🥽 Kit up with professional equipment
Get fitted with a high-quality wetsuit, boots, and gloves (plus hood in winter) alongside your surfboard. Your instructor ensures everything fits perfectly for maximum comfort and safety in Cornwall's waters.
🌊 Master the fundamentals in shallow water
Start in waist-deep water learning essential techniques like paddling, positioning, and board control. Practice the pop-up motion and understand timing before heading to deeper waters where the real waves break.
🏄♀️ Catch your first waves with guidance
Now comes the magical moment - riding your first wave with your instructor's support! Experience the incredible rush as you find your balance and glide towards shore.
🚿 Celebrate and freshen up
After an exhilarating session, enjoy hot showers and heated changing rooms to warm up properly. Reflect on your achievement and start planning your next surf adventure whilst getting comfortable again.
Delivery:
Purchase your experience, and we will either send a digital voucher via email within 5 minutes or an exclusive gift box to the desired address (1-3 business days).
Booking:
To book your experiences, you need to log in on our booking page with your voucher number. There you will find all the information you need to complete your booking
Validity:
Our gift cards are valid for three years from the date of purchase. During these three years, you have the option to exchange your experience for another. Need more time? You can extend your voucher for up to one year for a small fee.
Exchange Policy:
Changed plans? Want to change your experience? No problem! You have three years to change your experience.
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