Water Activities: Group Surf Lessons at West Strand Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in water and able to swim.
Overview
Catch your first wave or perfect your surf skills with personalized group lessons at West Strand Beach. Discover the thrill of surfing amidst stunning Irish scenery with expert guidance from Alive Adventures.
Group Surf Lessons
All Ages • 2 hours • Great for beginners!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing at West Strand Beach, Portrush! Enjoy tailored lessons from expert instructors, focusing on safety and water awareness. With all equipment provided, you’ll have a fantastic time learning, exercising, and creating unforgettable memories in just two hours. Bring your towel, swimwear, and a bottle of water!
As well as teaching the technique and skill of surfing we also place a great emphasis on safety and water awareness. All our surf lessons are tailored towards your individual level of surfing.
Location
- West Strand Beach, Portrush
Duration
- 2 Hours
What’s included?
- Expert tuition from highly experienced instructors.
- All equipment provided (surfboard and winter wetsuit)
- A brilliant laugh, great exercise and lots of memories!
What do I need to bring?
- A towel and swimwear.
- Bottle of water
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to the beach at least 15 minutes before your lesson to check in and get fitted with gear.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially if you're visiting during the warmer months.
Wear Appropriate Attire
Bring your swimwear and towel; all surfing equipment is provided.
Respect Ocean Conditions
Listen carefully to instructor guidance about water safety and surf conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Seals
History
West Strand Beach has long been a popular local spot for surfing and recreation, with a history dating back decades as a prime surf zone.
Conservation
Alive Adventures promotes sustainable water sports by encouraging responsible etiquette and minimizing environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Portrush
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in the chilly Atlantic waters.
spring specific
Swimwear
Worn underneath wetsuits or alone in warmer weather.
summer specific
Towel
For drying off after your lesson.
Sunblock
Protect your skin during sunny days.
summer specific