Surfing Lessons at Widemouth Bay, Bude

Welcome to surfing at Widemouth Bay, where we offer an exhilarating journey into the world of surfing! Whether you're a beginner looking for a taste of the waves or seeking to enhance your skills, our choice of surfing lessons cater to all levels.

Key Details

Duration: 2 – 2.5 hours per lesson
Location: Widemouth Beach, Bude
Lessons/Prices: Taster Surf Lesson (£45), The Surfing Experience (2 lessons - £85), The Surf Plus Course (3 lessons - £125)

Key Skills

Wave-catching basics
Turning and trimming
Beach safety essentials
Perfecting the pop-up
More advanced skills on days 2 & 3 (optional)

Course Breakdown

Taster Surfing Lesson (1 lesson):

Meet your instructor at Widemouth Bay, where you'll be equipped with a warm wetsuit and surfboard. Stroll down the beach, receive essential safety instructions, and hit the waves. In just 2 – 2.5 hours, you'll go from wave-catching basics to standing confidently on your board.

The Surfing Experience (2 lessons):

For those seeking a more immersive experience over two days. Day 1 covers Taster Surfing Lesson fundamentals, ensuring you master the basics. Day 2 is dedicated to advanced manoeuvres, turning, trimming, and boosting your overall confidence.

The Surf Plus Course (3 lessons):

Dive deep into the surfing world with our Surf Plus Course, spanning three days. Begin with Taster Surfing Lesson essentials on Day 1, progress to refining skills in The Surfing Experience on Day 2, and cap it off on Day 3 with advanced techniques, paddling through waves, and mastering green wave riding if weather allows. This package provides an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your skills, knowledge, and confidence in the breaking waves of Widemouth Bay.

Location

Our surf lessons take place at the stunning Widemouth Beach in Bude, providing the perfect backdrop for an immersive surfing experience.

Meeting point is on the beach just in front of the Widemouth Bay Car Park.

Prerequisites

No prior surfing experience is required for the Taster Surf Lesson. All you need is enthusiasm, a swimsuit, a towel, and sunscreen.

How to Book

Choose your start date, tell us how many of you will be joining us (solo surfers and groups both welcome!), choose your preferred time, and choose your package (1, 2 or 3 lessons). Get it booked, and we will see you there!

Please Note: Start times are subject to change based on tide times. Eg. a 10am session may be shifted to 9.30am or 11am. We will let you know in advance of your precise start time each day!

Why Choose Us?

Our commitment to small group lessons allows for individualised attention, creating a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Equipped with high-quality surfboards and wetsuits, we prioritise your safety and comfort, making your surfing adventure not only thrilling but also worry-free.

With a range of lesson packages, from the introductory Taster Surf Lesson to the comprehensive Surf Plus Course, we cater to all levels of surf enthusiasts. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your skills, our lessons are designed to boost your confidence and leave you with a sense of accomplishment.

Quality CircleOne wetsuit
All surf equipment
Expert instruction from qualified surf instructors

Swimming suit
Towel
Sunscreen

No prior experience is required. Our surfing lessons cater to all levels, from beginners to those looking to refine their skills.

When booking your session, please select the date of your first session. Further sessions can then be discussed with the instructor either before you start or on the day of your first session.

Absolutely! We offer both private and group bookings for special occasions. Contact us via live chat for more information and personalised arrangements.

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own equipment. However, we provide high-quality surfboards and wetsuits as part of the lesson package.

Discover the joys of surfing with our surf academy, nestled in the scenic Widemouth Bay, Bude, Cornwall. With over 15 years of expertise, our surf school specialises in small group and individual sessions. Our team of local instructors are not only experts in the waters but also possess a wealth of knowledge about surfing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), and coasteering. They're always eager to share tips, techniques, and local secrets to enhance your holiday in Bude. Bude and Widemouth Bay are stunning locations, ideal for a variety of aquatic adventures. Start with a serene SUP journey through the wildlife-rich canal, then catch some waves at the renowned Widemouth Bay or Summerleaze Beach. For thrill-seekers, our coasteering adventures along the rugged coastline are a must-try. Or, if relaxation is more your style, join our Surfing & Yoga Retreat for a perfect blend of excitement and tranquillity. We believe in celebrating individuality. Whether you're part of a family, a corporate team, or celebrating a special occasion, we tailor our experiences to suit every individual's needs, ensuring everyone leaves with a sense of achievement and a smile. Reach out to us to discuss your unique requirements or book your adventure today!