Water-activities: Cornish Wave's 4 Night Surf Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in the water and have basic swimming skills.
Overview
Join a four-night surf camp in Cornwall and experience expert lessons, vibrant campfire evenings, and unforgettable waves along the rugged Atlantic coast. Perfect for all skill levels, this camp combines learning with fun in a stunning seaside setting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Prepared
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, plenty of water, and a wetsuit suitable for spring and fall surf conditions.
Stay Flexible with Tides
Check tidal schedules to make the most of your surf sessions and avoid low tide gaps.
Respect Local Ecosystems
Keep the site pristine and avoid disturbing wildlife and marine habitats.
Be Ready for Changing Weather
Layers and waterproof gear help keep you comfortable if the weather shifts quickly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seabirds
- Common seals
History
Cornwall’s surf scene grew in the 1960s, inspired by surfers traveling from California and Australia, shaping a vibrant local culture.
Conservation
Local surf schools promote protective practices and community clean-ups to preserve Cornwall’s coastal environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
A well-fitting wetsuit keeps you warm and aids buoyancy during surf sessions.
spring|fall specific
Surfboard
A suitable board for your skill level enhances stability and control.
Leash
Keeps your board close and prevents it from drifting away after falls.
Beach Towel
Perfect for relaxing after surf or during breaks at the camp.