Group Surf Lessons & Events with North Coast Watersports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone with basic physical health; moderate stamina needed for paddling and standing on boards.
Overview
Celebrate special occasions with exclusive group surf lessons on Scotland’s wild northern coast. North Coast Watersports offers private, expertly guided sessions that turn your day into a memorable coastal adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive in Swimwear
To streamline changing, arrive at Dunnet beach carpark wearing your swimwear underneath your clothes.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Scottish coastal weather can change quickly; bring warm clothes and waterproof layers for after your session.
Respect Local Wildlife
Keep a safe distance from seals and shorebirds, and avoid disturbing nesting areas near dunes.
Book in Advance for Groups
Group lessons require a minimum of 8 participants and are exclusive to your party; early booking is recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals observed offshore
- Oystercatchers patrolling the beach
History
Dunnet lies in a region with Norse and Celtic heritage evident in local place names and coastal culture.
Conservation
North Coast Watersports promotes low-impact activities and encourages respecting marine habitats to preserve this wild coastline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
5mm Wetsuit with Boots and Gloves
Provided by North Coast Watersports to keep you warm and protected in cold Atlantic waters.
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Warm Layered Clothing
Necessary for staying comfortable after finishing your session when the coastal breeze picks up.
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Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially during active surf lessons.
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Towel
Bring your own for drying off as there are no changing facilities on-site.
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