Surf Lessons, Coasteering, Kayaking, Paddleboarding in Newquay, Cornwall
Whether you’re learning to surf for the first time, conquering the coastline on a coasteering adventure, or exploring the ocean by kayak or stand up paddleboarding. Newquay Activity Centre offers unforgettable experiences for individuals, families, and groups.
- Established in 1996 – 29 years of expert coaching
- Newquays Longest Running Surf School
- Internationally renowned training centre - We coach the coaches
- Voted UKs No.1 Surf School at the Wavelength UK Surfer Awards
- Multi-award winners of the Cornwall Tourism Gold Award & South West Tourism Excellence Gold Award
Activities in Cornwall
From beginner surf lessons on Fistral & Great Western beaches to adrenaline-fuelled coasteering routes, our award-winning centre is the go-to destination for adventure seekers in Cornwall. We welcome solo travellers, families, stag & hen groups, schools, and military teams for high-energy, high-fun sessions – all tailored to your experience level and comfort.
30 Years Of Excellence
Award Winning & Family Run
All Equipment Included
Open To All Abilities
Central Newquay Location
Gold Standard Of Safety
Top Activities
Explore our top outdoor activities in Newquay, from surf lessons and coasteering to Super SUP adventures - unforgettable, instructor-led experiences on Cornwall’s stunning coastline for all abilities.
Expert surf lessons
in Newquay since 1996
We’ve been transforming beginners into confident surfers since 1996. Our carefully crafted surf programs cater to all skill levels, from first-timers to those refining their intermediate techniques.
Location
Facilities
Located on Fore Street in central Newquay, our purpose-built activity centre is designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy heated changing rooms, warm post-session showers, and secure storage for your belongings – so you can relax and focus on the experience from start to finish.
Newquay Watersports
From beginner surf lessons in Newquay at Fistral Beach and Great Western Beach to adrenaline-fuelled coasteering along the Cornish coastline, our award-winning centre is a leading choice for watersports and outdoor activities in Newquay, Cornwall. We cater for solo travellers, families, stag and hen parties, school groups, and corporate team building in Newquay, delivering high-energy sessions tailored to all abilities.
Try Coasteering with us!
All equipment included!
No hidden fees, no extra cost. Just epic memories.
Testimonials
Real experiences from happy adventurers - see why thousands choose us for unforgettable, expertly guided outdoor activities in Cornwall.
Group Activity Specialist
Whether you’re planning a group adventure in Newquay, a family day out, stag or hen party, or corporate team building, Newquay’s dramatic coastline is the perfect playground. Located at Towan Beach in the heart of Newquay, Newquay Activity Centre delivers unforgettable outdoor activities, watersports, and team building experiences in Newquay.
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Newquay Surf Hire - Premium Gear, Ready When You Are
Surfboards, wetsuits, bodyboards, and more. Whether you’re catching early waves at Towan or heading out for a spontaneous paddle at Fistral, we’ve got the gear to get you in the water fast and feeling confident.
Choose from Newquay’s largest selection of surf hire equipment. Walk in, gear up, and hit the waves – no fuss, just the best kit in town.
