Water Activities & Alive Adventures at West Strand Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in basic physical shape and comfortable in water.
Overview
Join Alive Adventures for a private surf lesson at West Strand Beach—perfect for catching waves, building skills, and creating unforgettable memories in Northern Ireland's stunning coastline.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting to the beach early ensures optimal wave conditions and ample time for instruction.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and snacks to stay energized during your surf session.
Respect the Ocean
Always listen to your instructor and follow water safety guidelines.
Use Sun Protection
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear a hat or rash guard to prevent sunburn.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals lounging off the coast
- Seabirds like puffins and gulls
History
Portrush has a storied maritime history, with fishing and shipping shaping its culture for centuries.
Conservation
Alive Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and promoting ocean conservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in the Atlantic waters, especially outside summer months.
spring,ffall,winter specific
Surfboard
Provided by the instructor, suitable for your skill level.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while ensuring environmental sustainability.
Rash Guard
Helps prevent chafing and provides extra sun protection.
summer specific