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Surfing Woolacombe is a surf school, surf shop, and water sports equipment rental service located in Woolacombe, North Devon. With a reputation as Surfing England's 'centre of excellence', Surfing Woolacombe takes pride in offering exceptional surf coaching and customer service. Having been established in 2002, they are the only surf school conveniently located on Woolacombe Beach, just steps away from the sand.
The team at Surfing Woolacombe comprises experienced surf industry professionals and seasoned surfers who are actively involved in the local beach community. Their main goal is to maximise progression and, more importantly, enjoyment for all of their customers.
Surf Lessons are a highlight at Surfing Woolacombe. Their Surfing England qualified coaches will guide participants through the fundamentals of surfing while emphasising water safety. The surf school is located right on the Woolacombe beach slipway, providing easy access to showers and changing facilities. Additionally, lockers and storage are provided for the safekeeping of valuables and equipment while enjoying the water.
For those interested in surf hire, Surfing Woolacombe stocks all the necessary equipment to ensure an enjoyable surfing experience. They only offer high-end equipment, including surfboards, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), bodyboards, and wetsuits. Competitive rates are available for hourly, daily, or weekly rentals. The equipment range includes beginner-friendly “SoftDog” boards, as well as Softech “brainchilds” for intermediates, improvers, and experts.
Surfing Woolacombe's knowledgeable team of industry experts will gladly provide advice on choosing the right board for the conditions and individual ability. Safety information is also provided to all customers.
Surfing Woolacombe is proud to be the only surf shop located on Woolacombe Beach. They stock a wide range of surf-related products, including leashes, wetsuits, wax, new board setups, paddleboards, changing robes, skimboards, and clothing. Customers can expect world-class customer service from the knowledgeable staff, who ensure that every product purchase is the best fit for each individual. The shop also serves as a test centre for SOFTTECH boards, allowing customers to rent and try before they buy.
Surfing Woolacombe stocks well-known brands such as Hurley, Alder, FCS, Softech, Ryd, Sex wax, Sola, NSP, Ocean & Earth, Circle One, Xcel, and their own line of 'Surfing Woolacombe' clothing and products, including 100% brushed cotton hoods, bucket hats, caps, beanies, tees, and tote bags.
In addition to surf lessons and surf hire, Surfing Woolacombe offers coasteering, the ultimate adventure activity. Participants can swim, jump, and climb around the cliffs of North Devon, encountering a series of thrilling challenges. From swimming through caves to jumping from exhilarating heights, coasteering guarantees an unforgettable experience. Surfing Woolacombe has partnered with Costal Adventures to offer this exciting opportunity.
Surfing Woolacombe also caters to corporate and business parties looking for team-building fun, as well as providing surf therapy options. The surf school recommends early booking for accommodation due to high demand throughout the year. Customers have the freedom to choose from a list of accommodations that suit any budget, allowing for a wider range of options.
For those interested in staying up-to-date with Surfing Woolacombe's latest news and offers, they can sign up for the newsletter through the website. To inquire about any of Surfing Woolacombe's services or accommodations, customers can reach out via the provided contact form or visit them directly at their location on Challacombe Hill Rd, Woolacombe, EX34.
Surfing Woolacombe welcomes all surf enthusiasts and adventure seekers to join them in experiencing the vibrant surf culture and beauty of North Devon.