Surf Lesson
Overview
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.
Inclusions
- Free use of surfboard, wetsuit during your lesson (wetsuit boots, gloves and hoods in winter)
- Use of indoor changing rooms, hot showers and lockers
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 information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Minimum age 7
- All participants must be able to swim
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
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We just wanted to upload the photo of our Surf Instructor, Jamie who was absolutely marvellous. We had such a great lesson - we learned so much in a few hours and we were inspired to go again..
We just wanted to upload the photo of our Surf Instructor, Jamie who was absolutely marvellous. We had such a great lesson - we learned so much in a few hours and we were inspired to go again..Had a fantastic lesson with Joe whilst on our honeymoon this week! Joe’s teaching was just as fantastic as his moustache ;) highly recommend. Bryn and Leanne
Had a fantastic lesson with Joe whilst on our honeymoon this week! Joe’s teaching was just as fantastic as his moustache ;) highly recommend. Bryn and LeanneSurfing in Newquay with Quicksilver was great fun. They were well organised and had good facilities. Shout out to Joe for making the lessons enjoyable despite the cold and wind!
Surfing in Newquay with Quicksilver was great fun. They were well organised and had good facilities. Shout out to Joe for making the lessons enjoyable despite the cold and wind!Had two surf lessons with Joe and both were really fun. Learn’t a lot and managed to be standing up by the end! Thanks!
Had two surf lessons with Joe and both were really fun. Learn’t a lot and managed to be standing up by the end! Thanks!Great lesson with Joe this morning. Super encouraging with tips that made a real difference - we were all noticeably better by the end of the session 🤙
Great lesson with Joe this morning. Super encouraging with tips that made a real difference - we were all noticeably better by the end of the session 🤙Excellent surf lessons, both Joe and Jamie from Quicksilver Surf School Newquay were really great, they were friendly, patient and encouraging. Would definitely book with them again.
Excellent surf lessons, both Joe and Jamie from Quicksilver Surf School Newquay were really great, they were friendly, patient and encouraging. Would definitely book with them again.