The 10 Best Surfing, Windsurfing & Kitesurfing in Newquay, England

November 9, 2021 Leonardo Torrence

Catch a wave in Cornwall! Beach, surfing, and scenery draw the crowds to Newquay every summer. Perfect your tan on the beach, paddle in the shallows, or join the surfers out at sea. Just out of town, the Holywell Bay Fun Park, Newquay Zoo, and Blue Reef Aquarium provide family fun, and dedicated cycling tracks offer an alternate way to tour nearby towns of Bodmin, Padstow, and Truro.
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1. O'Neill Surf Academy

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5.0 based on 69 reviews

O'Neill Surf Academy

If you're going to learn to surf, or you've already got some great skills you'd like to improve on - head to The O'Neill Surf Academy at Watergate Bay. Our professional and experienced surf coaches and incredible facility just yards from the beach is not to be missed! We offer a range of surfing lessons for children aged 6+, Adults, Families and Individuals with both Group and Private Tuition available year round. Our convenient location at one of the UK's very best surfing beaches. Our fantastic facilities include: Indoor heated changing Secure storage Surf shop and hire Restaurant, cafe, bar Shower facilities We also offer a fantastic selection of accommodation with our Surf N Stay breaks, with camping, luxury lodges, backpackers/surflodge and luxury Self Catering options. Join us at Watergate Bay for the surf experience of a lifetime!

2. Kingsurf Surf School

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5.0 based on 439 reviews

Kingsurf Surf School

Kingsurf surf school is North Cornwall's favourite fun and friendly activity. Come and surf with us and live the dream!

3. Quiksilver Surf School Newquay

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5.0 based on 588 reviews

Quiksilver Surf School Newquay

Directly over-looking the southern end of Fistral beach in Newquay, we cater to all levels of surfer from complete beginner to advanced wave riders. Everything is provided for you to make the experience as memorable as possible. From a wide choice of surfboards to indoor changing facilities and hot showers. Coasteering, stand up paddle boarding and body board lessons are also available.

4. Vertical Descents Cornwall

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5.0 based on 394 reviews

Vertical Descents Cornwall

No.1 Adventure Activity Centre. We are the specialists in water,rock,wind & land based activities across Newquay and Cornwall.Vertical Descents is ideally situated for your fun packed day out wherever you are. We run over 20 activities with our Coasteering Centre, Surf School, Kite School, Kayaking & Surf Rafting Centres. With numerous other activities we have your holiday adventure covered for all groups, ages and abilities to suit your needs. With trips running an all year round we offer tailor-made packages including multi-activity days, stag/hen packages including accommodation, military adventure training, school/scout group residential's and corporate events. With centres also across Scotland too. All our centres are AALA Licensed to take juniors on adventurous activities.We are also a part of the National Coasteering Charter.

5. Adams Surf School

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5.0 based on 72 reviews

Adams Surf School

Adams surf school in Newquay offers fun surf lessons for all the family from beginner surf lessons, all the way through to advanced surf lessons, video analysis and surf lessons with our Adams Surfboards sponsored pro riders! We tailor make all our Adams surf school lessons to each individual to make sure you enjoy your experience and catch the surfing bug!

6. Surf Sanctuary

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5.0 based on 26 reviews

Surf Sanctuary

At Surf Sanctuary we offer you bespoke and group sessions in surfing, kitesurfing, standup paddle and ocean confidence training. Our small, dedicated team operates from our excellent facility at the Headland Hotel on Fistral Beach.

7. Fistral Beach Surf School

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5.0 based on 390 reviews

Fistral Beach Surf School

We are the only surf school located on the famous Fistral Beach, offering 2 hours for all abilities. Whether you are a beginner who wants to give surfing a go for the first time, or someone who wants to improve their surfing ability, we will have a variety of lessons from group to individual courses. With a pay and display car park and no walking to and from the beach, Fistral Beach Surf School is the perfect choice.

8. Blue Wings Surf School

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5.0 based on 178 reviews

Blue Wings Surf School

Blue Wings Surf School has been giving surf lessons and surfing holidays for over 18 years. The school is owned by 2 brothers, Dave and Mart. As we are also the instructors, we've got an invested interest in making sure everyone has the best experience possible ( which hopefully shows in our reviews ). We're not greedy , so we've kept our prices well below the competition! Please come and join us for a surf lesson or a surf/stay at our lodge, to remember. Hopefully see you soon. Dave and Mart

9. Newquay Activity Centre

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5.0 based on 1,684 reviews

Newquay Activity Centre

Discover The Best Adventure Activities In Newquay With Newquay Activity Centre! With over 20 years industry experience, our award-winning activities guarantee grin-inducing fun for all. Surfing, bodyboarding, coasteering, SUP, Kayaking; we do it all and more here in Cornwall’s adventure capital. New skills are gained and great memories made with Newquay Activity centre. Our fantastic team are industry experts with a wealth of international experience. So what are you waiting for? Get in touch and try the best outdoor activities in Newquay.

10. The Surf Club Cornwall

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5.0 based on 73 reviews

The Surf Club Cornwall

The Surf Club Cornwall is a leading provider of surf lessons in Cornwall. For 2020 we are facilitating surf lessons for Married To The Sea surf shop in Mawgan Porth near Newquay. The Surf Club Cornwall was founded in 2006 by Nick Tiscoe, who has expertise in private surf lessons. He is a current UK Pro Tour surfer and expert ISA Level 2 Instructor. Our qualified instructors will help you feel confident riding the waves, with as much fun as possible! We offer two main lesson slots per day at 10.30am and 2.30pm. Ages 6 to 100+ and all abilities welcome!

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