Get ready for a high-energy adventure along North Devon’s cliffs and coves with coasteering at Baggy Point. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, this guided tour provides safety, scenic sights, and unforgettable jumps into the Atlantic.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable moving over rocky surfaces and swimming but no prior experience is needed.
Wildlife
History
Baggy Point has been a strategic lookout and navigation point for centuries, with its rugged cliffs serving as landmarks for sailors since the 19th century.
Conservation
The area is part of a protected coastline, and visitors are encouraged to minimize their impact by following local guidelines and avoiding disturbance to wildlife.
Surf South West
Get ready for a high-energy adventure along North Devon’s cliffs and coves with coasteering at Baggy Point. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, this guided tour provides safety, scenic sights, and unforgettable jumps into the Atlantic.
Surf South West is a surf and coastal activity provider based in Croyde, England, offering lessons and guided adventures along North Devon’s coastline. The company runs daily two-hour surf lessons for beginners and intermediates, private two-hour coaching sessions tailored to groups or families, coasteering adventures of approximately 2.5 hours around Baggy Point, and women-focused Girls on Waves weekend experiences led by qualified female instructors.
All activities are guided by qualified instructors who provide equipment, coaching, and safety supervision. Surf Lesson attendees receive wetsuits, boards, and beachside instruction in a supportive environment. Private Surf Lessons focus on personalized technique refinement, wave selection, and habit correction for small groups. Coasteering sessions combine climbing, jumping, and sea swimming with a flexible pace to suit varying skill levels, while Girls on Waves Weekends pair surf instruction with creative activities such as crafting surf-inspired jewellery in a women-centered setting.
Surf South West operates from Croyde beach and adapts sessions to tidal and weather conditions to maximise safety and fun. Booking options accommodate daily drop-in lessons, private bookings for families and groups, and scheduled weekend courses. The business emphasises qualified instruction, inclusive group experiences, and local knowledge of North Devon surf and coastal terrain.
Visitors can expect instructor-led sessions, included equipment on most trips, and activity lengths ranging from two to two-and-a-half hours for standard offerings. Surf South West’s programme is designed for accessibility across beginners through intermediate participants. Pre-booking details, availability, equipment lists, and explicit safety briefings are provided before every session for extra reassurance.
Location
Croyde, England
On North Devon’s famous beach
Instructors
Qualified
Safety-focused coaching
Session Lengths
2–2.5 hrs
Short, focused activity times
Experiences
4 offerings
Surfing, coasteering, weekends, private
Book daily surf lessons, private coaching, coasteering, or Girls on Waves weekends with qualified instructors and included equipment.
Wear suitable clothing
Bring wetsuits and sturdy shoes to stay warm and protect your feet on rocky terrain.
Stay aware of conditions
Check weather and sea state before booking, as conditions can affect safety and experience.
Listen to your guides
Follow instructions carefully to ensure safety during jumps, swims, and scrambling.
Bring waterproof camera gear
Capture the epic moments without risking your phone or camera getting wet.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and protected during water activities and jumps.
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Sturdy water shoes
Provides grip on wet rocks and shields your feet from rough surfaces.
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Helmet
Protects your head during scrambling and rock-based activities.
Waterproof camera
Helps capture the excitement while keeping your device safe.