Beginner Surf Lesson

at Surfing Croyde Bay
Braunton Available until Sun 1 Nov

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When you book 5 x lessons!

Book Beginner Surf Lesson tickets & learn to surf at Croyde Bay’s award-winning Centre of Excellence

  • Learn to surf with one of the UK’s best coaching teams, featuring the country’s top 6:1 teaching ratio
  • Join an award-winning surf school featured in BBC, Vogue, The Independent and Surfing England
  • Perfect for complete beginners or those looking to improve in a fun, supportive environment
  • Enjoy small group sessions for maximum coaching, faster progress and more waves
  • All equipment included – surfboard, wetsuit and seasonal accessories provided
  • From your first wave to full confidence in the water – experience the difference at Croyde Bay

Everything you need to know before you hit the waves

  • Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Meeting point: Baggy Lodge, Moor Lane, Croyde EX33 1PA
  • Check-in: Please arrive 10 minutes before your lesson
  • Minimum age: 8+
  • Group size: Maximum 12 participants (6:1 coaching ratio)
  • Tickets include: All equipment including surfboard, wetsuit, boots, gloves and hood if required

From beach basics to your first ride – surfing made simple, fun and unforgettable

Start your journey on the sand with expert guidance before heading into the water to practise paddling, popping up and riding your first waves. With one of the best coaching ratios in the UK, you’ll get more time with your instructor, more feedback and more chances to progress.

Surfing Croyde Bay is proud to be recognised as a Surfing England Centre of Excellence, with national recognition and outstanding reviews backing up every session. Whether you’re here for your very first wave or to build confidence in the surf, you’ll feel supported every step of the way.

We’ve got you covered — literally. All equipment is included and tailored to the conditions, even down to boots, gloves or a hood when needed. In warmer months, Crocs are provided for the walk to the beach. All you need to bring is swimwear, a towel and a big smile.

Book Beginner Surf Lesson tickets today and experience one of the UK’s best surf schools for yourself. Tickets delivered instantly via email & SMS.

Location

Surfing Croyde Bay

Baggy Surf Lodge,
Moor Ln,
Croyde,
Braunton,
Devon,
EX33 1PA
 
Directions:
Head to the National Trust car park (if you are driving this is where you will need to park) then walk up the single-track road and 30 metres up you will see us on the right-hand side. Walk through the main entrance and someone should be there to greet you at the Garage on the left or in the cafe on the right.
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How to find us

  • Surfing Croyde Bay is next to the Baggy Point National Trust car park.
  • Follow Moor Lane to the end (National Trust car park) — do not drive past.
  • Walk 50 metres up the coast path; the surf lodge/café/surf school is on your right.
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Facilities
  • 2.5-hour beginner lesson
  • Max 6:1 coaching ratio
  • All equipment included
  • Ideal for first-timers
More Info
What do Beginner Surf Lesson tickets include?

All equipment is included, including surfboards, wetsuits and seasonal accessories such as boots, gloves and hoods, plus expert coaching.

How long is Beginner Surf Lesson?

The lesson lasts approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

What should I bring to Beginner Surf Lesson?

Bring swimwear, a towel and a positive attitude. All surf equipment is provided.

Is Surfing Croyde Bay wheelchair accessible?

Due to the nature of the activities, Surfing Croyde Bay is not currently wheelchair accessible. 

What age is Beginner Surf Lesson suitable for?

The minimum age is 8 years old, and younger participants may not be permitted due to safety considerations.

Is there food and drink at Surfing Croyde Bay?

Yes — Surfing Croyde Bay has an on-site sea view café, and a licensed bar is also available.

Where is Surfing Croyde Bay located?

Surfing Croyde Bay is located at Baggy Lodge, Moor Lane, Croyde, EX33 1PA, next to the Baggy Point National Trust car park.

How do I find Surfing Croyde Bay on arrival?

Head to the north end of the beach along Moor Lane to the National Trust car park, then walk 50 metres up the coast path — Surfing Croyde Bay is on your right. Do not drive past the car park.

Do I need to be able to swim to take part with Surfing Croyde Bay?

Yes — participants must be able to swim at least 50 metres and must not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Surfing Croyde Bay?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here.

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