Surfing
Cornwall and surfing go hand in hand. Boasting some of the top surfspots in Europe, playing host to international surf competitions that draw the surfing elite from all over the world, and producing homegrown wave riding phenomenas such as Russell Winter and Ben Skinner. The county is a bonafide surfing mecca.
Year after year the county's stunning coastline attracts millions of enthusiasts of all ages, armed with bodyboards, shorties and longboards to fantastic surfspots such as Fistral, Watergate, Polzeath, Praa, Sennen and Godrevy.
Whether you're a beginner or an improveing surfer looking for tips to take youir surfing to the next level, you'll want to check in with one of the many surf schools, surf academies or surfing centres offering surfing lessons and courses on beaches around the coast of Cornwall.
More information on surfing in Cornwall .
The Gwithian Sunset Surf School
The Gwithian Sunset Surf School is a British Surf Association approved level 2 surf school, ideally placed just a few short minutes walk from Gwithian beach, just round the coast from St Ives in Cornwall. We offer lessons and courses suitable for... read more >>
The Adventure Centre
For surfing in Cornwall we provide the ultimate surf school experience! Located in the European surf capital of Newquay, Lusty Glaze Beach is the perfect place to ... read more >>
1-2-1 Surf Coach & Errant
121 Surf Coaching believe that if you want to learn to surf or improve your surfing, you should have the undivided attention of your instructor. At 121 Surf Coach we believe that if you want to learn to surf or improve your surfing then you should... read more >>
Surf's Up Surf School
Riding one wave can change your life forever. Gripping your mind it becomes addictive, sometimes obsessive; the ultimate distraction from everyday life. Save yourself time, money and a lot of frustration by learning with some of the country’s most... read more >>
BSA National Surfing Centre
Quality and Excellence - One of the UK’s Premiere Surf Schools
A leading surf school in the UK with BSA level 4 Rating, The highest attainable in Britain!
Based at the UK’s premiere surfing location –Fistral Beach, Newquay,... read more >>
Extreme Academy
Watergate Bay is an excellent place to learn to surf – consistent waves and plenty of space provide the ideal conditions for beginners.
Atlantic Pursuits
Surf with Sam Roberts, National trainer, assessor and coach, learn with the top coaches for the best results.
Falmouth Surf School
Surfing is every bit as much fun as it looks and the true Cornish experience is not complete without riding the waves!
Free Ride Surf School
Our qualified instructors who have made surfing their life offer fun tuition through the various stages of riding waves.
Vertical Descents
We not only give you a structured lesson, which deals with YOUR abilities, but we will show you some of the real essence in surfing.

