



Hiring your surf gear in Newquay takes the hassle out of your day. With everything from boards and wetsuits to accessories and extras available near South Fistral Beach, you can head straight into the water without delay. Friendly staff are on hand to advise on equipment and local surf spots, ensuring you get the most out of your session.
Surfboards – A wide choice from foam beginner boards through to epoxy mini-mals (6’8–7’10), longboards over 9ft and custom hard boards for advanced surfers. Options are available for every ability level.
Wetsuits – Full length summer and winter wetsuits in sizes ranging from 1 year old to adult XXXL. Designed for warmth, flexibility and comfort in the water.
Bodyboards – Easy-to-use bodyboards suitable for children, beginners, and anyone wanting to enjoy the waves closer to shore.
Stand Up Paddle Boards – Stable boards available for use at South Fistral Beach, The River Gannel, or further afield in Cornwall. Portable and simple to transport.
Wetsuit accessories – Boots, gloves and hoods available to keep you comfortable in colder months, ideal for winter conditions.
The hire centre is just a short walk from South Fistral Beach, one of Newquay’s most popular surf spots. Collect your equipment and head straight into the sea without the need to carry gear long distances.
On-site facilities include secure lockers, indoor changing areas, toilets and hot showers. Free parking is close by, and the area has plenty of shops and cafés, making it easy to spend the whole day at the beach.
All equipment hire requires a valid ID, which will be retained until the items are returned. This applies to every item hired, including accessories.
The minimum age to hire equipment is 16 years old. However, wetsuit and board sizes are available for children, meaning families can kit out younger members while an adult handles the hire process.
The centre is recognised as a Surfing England Centre of Excellence, providing high-quality equipment and facilities in a prime Newquay location. Comfortable changing rooms, secure storage and hot showers make the experience easy from start to finish.
Surfboards and wetsuits are carefully maintained, with a range covering all skill levels. The knowledgeable staff help match equipment to your ability and the day’s conditions, ensuring you make the most of your time in the water.
You can hire a wide variety of surf gear, including beginner soft boards, epoxy mini-mals, longboards, performance hard boards, bodyboards and stand-up paddle boards. Wetsuits are available in full lengths for summer and winter, and there are accessories such as boots, gloves and hoods to keep you comfortable in colder conditions.
Extras like rash vests, windbreaks, beach mats and umbrellas are also available, making it easy to prepare for a full day at the beach. The team will advise which equipment is most suitable for your ability and the conditions on the day.
Yes, ID is required for all hires and is retained by the centre until your equipment is returned. This helps ensure security and accountability for all gear, including boards, wetsuits and accessories.
If you are hiring for multiple people, each person will need to provide their own ID. Staff will explain the process when you arrive, making it quick and straightforward.
Absolutely. The centre provides beginner-friendly boards and bodyboards suitable for all ages and skill levels. The staff can help you select the right board for your experience to maximise enjoyment and safety.
Even if it’s your first time surfing, the equipment is designed to be easy to control, making it ideal for learning the basics while having fun on the water.
Yes, stand-up paddle boards are available and suitable for both calm days and light surf. They can be used at South Fistral Beach, The River Gannel, or packed for use elsewhere in Cornwall.
The boards are stable and easy to manage, making them a good choice for beginners or anyone wanting to try an alternative to traditional surfboards. Staff can provide advice on technique and the best locations for paddling.
Wetsuits are provided in a wide range of sizes, from age 2 up to adult XXXL. Both summer and winter suits are available, ensuring warmth and flexibility regardless of the conditions.
Additional accessories like boots, gloves and hoods are provided for colder weather, allowing you to surf comfortably even during winter months or in cooler waters.
Yes, the centre has indoor changing rooms for males and females, secure lockers for your belongings, toilets, and hot showers. These facilities are free to use for anyone hiring equipment.
This means you can comfortably change, shower and store your things before and after your session without needing to go elsewhere. It makes a full day at the beach much easier to manage.
About the centre
9 Esplanade Road, Pentire Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1PS
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