SeaChange Retreats – A Year In Review
Our friends at SeaChange Retreats recently completed their first full year in action, and we couldn’t be more stoked for them! Here at Newquay Activity Centre we are the sponsor of the retreats and supply them with free kit, use of our centre and general support to help the retreats run smoothly. We believe in […]
Brand New Intensive Surf Instructor Course Launched in Newquay
Newquay Activity Centre has launched an intensive, 3-week long surf instructor course in Cornwall. The 21-day programme provides surfers of all abilities the opportunity be taught by leading industry experts in the UK’s surf city – Newquay. Pupils will become surf instructor qualified, attain their Surf rescue qualification and essential coaching skills from leading tutors […]
How To Become A Kayaking Instructor
By Carly Jones Dreaming of days gliding down serene estuaries, discovering little nooks and crannies and being at one with the wildlife? The life of a kayaking instructor allows you to channel your inner explorer, leading your groups into new territory and showcasing rich natural history from a whole new perspective. Becoming a kayaking instructor […]
How To Become A Coasteering Instructor
By Carly Jones Getting paid to guide people through epic coastal routes, coasteering is an outdoor adventure and the perfect job for nature lovers, getting to do all the fun things your parents warned you against when you were a child at the beach. Most of us have been told off by our parents for […]
Try Something New In 2022
A new year means a fresh start- its the perfect time to learn a new skill. This year, why not challenge yourself and master a watersport? Whether it’s standing up on a surfboard for the first time, rock scrambling on a coasteering adventure or riding the biggest waves of the set inshore on a bodyboard, […]
New Year Coasteering Success!
Jumping into the New Year! Newquay Activity Centre’s Charity Coasteering a Huge Success! Another charity success! On New Year’s Eve, we held our 9th annual fundraising coasteer in aid of the Armed Forces Families charity, Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families (SSAFA). Our director, Rob Barber, commented “We are over the moon to announce that we […]
How To Become A Surf Instructor
Welcome to your workday in the water – How to become a Surf InstructorTechnical tips to getting your qualification By Carly Jones Want to spend your days chasing summer while earning money and teaching people a new skill they will carry with them for life? The Level 1 ISA (International Surf Association) qualification is your […]
Becoming a Surf Instructor in the UK
Becoming a Surf Instructor in the UK – one person’s journey to making the outdoors their workplace Check out our 3 month condensed video for a flavour of what we got up to! Just over a year ago I was sitting inside my apartment in Copenhagen, locked-in in more ways than one, with the pandemic […]
Things To Do In Cornwall In January
Wondering what to do in Cornwall in January? How about planning a trip to the coast in 2022? We’ve got your Cornwall bucket list covered. From riding a stand up paddleboard around Newquay bay, greeting sea-life from a kayak out to sea or embarking on a weekend retreat of surfing, our shorelines are brimming with […]