Surfboard and Bodyboard Hire in Newquay Harbour

With some of Cornwall’s best-known beaches only minutes away, surf and bodyboard hire from Newquay Harbour makes it easy to get straight into the water. Whether you are planning a relaxed bodyboarding session in the shore break or heading out for a full day of surfing, the flexible hire options allow you to choose the setup that suits your plans and experience level.

🌊 Key Details

• Duration: 1 hour, 3 hours or until 5pm
• Location: Newquay Harbour, Newquay, Cornwall
• Minimum Age: Suitable for ages 4+ with adult supervision

🌊 Rental Options

• Learner Surfboard Hire – Soft-top learner surfboards available in 1 hour, 3 hour or until 5pm hire durations. Ideal for beginner and intermediate surfers wanting a stable board for local beach conditions
• Bodyboard Hire – Lightweight bodyboards available in the same flexible hire slots, suitable for beginners, families and confident riders wanting to enjoy the waves around Newquay’s beaches
• Wetsuit Hire – Full winter wetsuits available separately for short surf sessions or full-day beach use. A range of adult and junior sizes are available
• Dog Buoyancy Aid Hire – Available in 1 hour, 3 hour or until 5pm durations for visitors bringing dogs to the harbour or beach areas

📍 Location

Situated directly within Newquay Harbour, the hire centre provides quick access to several nearby beaches, including Towan Beach just a short walk away. Fistral Beach and other surf spots can also be reached easily from the harbour depending on the day’s surf conditions.

The central location makes equipment collection simple, while the surrounding coastline gives visitors plenty of options for different wave conditions and ability levels throughout the day.

✅ Prerequisites

Surfboard and bodyboard hire is intended for participants who already feel confident using the equipment independently and understand basic beach safety and self-rescue awareness.

All equipment hires are weather and sea condition dependent. Participants hiring equipment must be aged 18 or over and provide photo ID, a credit card and a fully charged mobile phone during collection.

⭐ Why Choose Us

Drawing on years of surfing and watersports experience, the team helps visitors choose suitable equipment and local beaches based on the day’s conditions and individual confidence levels. Safety guidance, local knowledge and wildlife protection information are all included before heading onto the water.

Mel helps ensure visitors receive practical advice and the right setup for their session, whether they are hiring a surfboard for the first time or returning for another day in the waves. Operating from Newquay Harbour also provides easy access to both beginner-friendly and more advanced surf beaches nearby.