


Our Start Windsurfing Package at Hove Lagoon in Brighton is the perfect way to learn windsurfing, whether you're a complete beginner or have a bit of prior experience. This RYA-accredited course is designed to teach you all the essential windsurfing techniques using beginner boards and lightweight rigs. With expert guidance from friendly, experienced instructors, you’ll be windsurfing confidently by the end of the course. The shallow, sheltered waters of Hove Lagoon provide an ideal learning environment, ensuring success for everyone.
Our Learn to Windsurf Package includes three key sessions to guide you from beginner to confident windsurfer:
The course is designed to be flexible. While we recommend completing it over a single weekend, you can book the sessions at your own pace to fit your schedule.
The course takes place at Hove Lagoon, a shallow, sheltered body of seawater located just minutes from Brighton’s seafront. It’s a safe and controlled environment, ideal for beginners to learn and practise windsurfing. The calm water provides the perfect setting for mastering balance and basic techniques before progressing further.
This course is aimed at complete beginners with no prior windsurfing experience. If you’re a non-swimmer, please let us know in advance, so we can tailor the session to your needs.
At Hove Lagoon, we are committed to offering the best environment to learn windsurfing. Our RYA Start Windsurfing Package is led by qualified and experienced instructors, ensuring that you receive high-quality tuition. The safe, shallow waters of Hove Lagoon allow you to build confidence at your own pace, while our excellent on-site facilities make your experience enjoyable and comfortable. With flexible booking options and an emphasis on progression, we help you achieve your windsurfing goals quickly and effectively.
Book your Learn to Windsurf Package today and start your windsurfing adventure at Hove Lagoon!
We are located at Hove Lagoon. You will be sent the full address and postcode upon booking, but here is a guide to finding us:
What to bring:
What not to bring:
No, the course is designed for complete beginners. Whether you've never tried windsurfing or have limited experience, our RYA-certified instructors will guide you step-by-step through the basics.
The full course consists of three sessions and can be completed over a single weekend, though you are free to spread the sessions out to fit your schedule. You have up to 2 years to complete the course, giving you flexibility to book sessions when it suits you.
You will learn all the fundamentals of windsurfing, including:
By the end of the course, you'll have the confidence to windsurf independently in light winds. Those who meet the required competency level will receive the RYA Start Windsurfing certificate, allowing you to hire equipment at most RYA centres.
The Learn to Windsurf Course is suitable for participants aged 14 and over. For children under 14, we offer dedicated kids’ windsurfing sessions. Please check our website or contact us for more details.
We operate in most weather conditions, including light rain. However, for safety reasons, we may cancel the session if there are strong winds or lightning. In such cases, we will reschedule your session at no extra cost.
You can book the course online through our website. You can purchase the package by choosing a date/time for your first session. We will get you booked into your follow-on dates after. If you need to reschedule, please contact us with at least 48 hours' notice, and we’ll help you find a new date.
For safety reasons, we recommend that participants are comfortable in the water and able to swim. If you are a non-swimmer, please inform us in advance so that we can make suitable arrangements for your session.
At Hove Lagoon, we offer full facilities, including changing rooms, hot showers, and lockers to store your belongings during the session. We also have a café on-site where you can relax and grab refreshments after your windsurfing experience. The centre is equipped with disabled access.
Please arrive at the centre at least 20 minutes before your session to check in and get ready. Ensure you’ve filled out our online disclaimer (Hove Lagoon Disclaimer) before your arrival to save time on the day.
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