Newquay Plastic Cleanup

Introducing Newquay’s Plastic Wipeout, where adventure and coastal preservation collide, by land, sea, and catching air; proof that cleaning can be exciting! Newquay attracts thousands of surfing fanatics every year; they come to meet like minded boogers, explore the beautiful coastline, and experience the ocean in all its glory. Surf-based activities are high on the […]
Sunset Surf Session Are Back!

During the summer months we offer a range of sunset activities, which provide unique perspectives and unforgettable memories of Newquay’s coastal beauty. These wide array of exhilarating activities allow you to explore the natural wonders of Newquay in a thrilling, unique way. Our Sunset Sessions run throughout June, July and August at 6pm on selected […]
NAC and Royal Navy Surf Team Sail To Victory

A huge shout-out to the hard working, and hugely talented men and women of the Royal Navy & Royal Marine (RNRM) Surf Team. You are Newquay Activity Centre’s star pupils! Newquay Activity Centre is a dedicated supporter of the RNRM and has played an instrumental role in coaching the elite crew; developing their skills across […]
Loyalty Rewards at Newquay Activity Centre

Have you heard that the Newquay BID Loyalty Card is back? Have you got yours yet? The card is free from Newquay Tourist Information (on Marcus Hill, Newquay) or it may have been dropped through your door if you live in town. Loyalty card holders receive a multitude of discounts and deals across shops, restaurants, […]
Newquay Activity Centre Designs Activity Programme With Help For Heroes

Newquay Activity Centre is delighted to announce an alliance with Help For Heroes. We hosted our first group of ex-service personnel in May, and are all set for many such groups moving forward. Help For Heroes is a fantastic organisation that aids the transition from the military back to regular society. It’s an overwhelming and […]
Sunday Times Features Our Newquay Stand Up Paddleboard Tours
Think of Newquay and you think of surfing, but that’s not all we have to offer. The topography of our vast headlands, sweeping bays and sheltered river estuary means that there is almost always a world class spot to paddle board here in Newquay. Conservationist and outdoor champion Lisa Drewe has published a new book […]
Babel Fish – Newquay’s English Language School

We see loads of surfers, travellers – and instructors – of different nationalities using English as a second language to communicate. Both here and around the world, having the ability to speak English is an epic skill – helping folk find work, make friends and share the stoke. The Babel Fish team can also set […]
Adaptive Surf Lesson Training For Newquay Activity Centre Staff

This month our Academy Manager, Freddie Allen-Gething attended an Adaptive International Surfing Association course in Croyde. This was both a fantastic professional development opportunity for Freddie, and a hugely in-demand string now added to Newquay Activity Centre’s bow. The Adaptive ISA course is run by Ben Clifford @surfability_uk, and focuses on modifying surf lessons and […]
Newquay Activity Centre Recognised By Mayor At Community Awards

Newquay Activity Centre is delighted to announce that its founder and fearless leader Rob Barber has been recognised by the Mayor of Newquay, Cllr Margaret North, and shortlisted for the 2023 Mayor’s Award. Nominees were selected due to their contribution to community projects, and so we are proud as punch that our Director, Rob has […]