Give the bride or groom a weekend they won’t forget with the ultimate selection of stag and hen do activities in Newquay, Cornwall!
Relaxed beach vibes, dynamic nightlife, pumping waves and stunning beaches; Newquay has it all for the ultimate weekend of celebration in Cornwall’s adventure capital. But why be satisfied with traditional activities when there is so much out there to explore? Lets look beyond the pristine beaches and ride the ocean waves, explore the craggy coastal landscape steeped in smugglers history and see coastal wildlife up close with your best friends and family.
Newquay’s dramatic cliffs and hidden coves are the ultimate playground - the perfect place to push your limits, share big laughs and kick off an unforgettable stag or hen weekend beside some of the UK’s best beaches.
With over 20 years of experience, Newquay Activity Centre delivers action-packed adventures from the heart of Newquay, perfect for an unforgettable stag or hen weekend. We offer a huge range of group-friendly activities and great group discounts - just get in touch with our team to start planning your celebration in Newquay.
Based just minutes from Fistral, Great Western and Towan Beach, and a short walk from Newquay town centre, our HQ puts your stag or hen group right in the heart of the action. From sheltered Towan Beach, we’ll guide you out towards the historic Gazzle Peninsula, exploring caves, hidden coves and natural water features rarely seen from land. With seals and dolphins often spotted along the way, you’ll learn the basics of beach and sea safety before diving into adrenaline-fuelled activities that guarantee big laughs and unforgettable memories on the Cornish coast.
Our fantastic team are industry experts with a wealth of international experience. Every activity has been risk assessed by our instructors to ensure our coastal adventures in Newquay are the perfect combination of enjoyable adrenaline-fuelled fun.
We provide everything your stag or hen group needs for a safe, high-energy session, including warm, flexible wetsuits, market-leading Nookie helmets and supportive YAK buoyancy aids for maximum comfort and protection. Trainers are available to hire if you’d rather not get your own wet. Depending on your chosen activity, you’ll use quality soft-top surfboards, single and double kayaks, premium paddleboards with paddles, plus a huge range of bodyboards and swim fins to suit all abilities.
We pride ourselves on making every stag and hen activity special and our reviews are testament to that. We have over 4311 5 star Google & Tripadvisor reviews!
We completed the Cornish Challenge for our hen weekend - amazing fun, lovely staff and loads of great photos!
Sian, Google
Brilliant coasteering and Super SUP paddleboarding for our stag group. Great instructors and smooth booking - would love to do it again!
Liam, Tripadvisor
20 of us had an amazing stag do blending coasteering and Super SUP. So much to experience - thanks to a fantastic team!
Tom, Google
Incredible hen do experience - felt safe, looked after and even surprised with fizz by Alex and Jacob. Such a thoughtful touch!
Maisie, Google
Coasteering adventure on our stag do - epic cliff jumps, huge fun and brilliantly led by James and Sarah. Highly recommended!
Ian, Tripadvisor
Rosie and Venetia led our Cornish Challenge hen party brilliantly - organised, energetic and professional. So much fun, thank you!
Jo, Google
We are licensed by AALA (Adventure Activities Licensing Authority) and are a recognised Training centre for SLSGB (Surf Life Saving Great Britain), the only one in Newquay. Understand what these outdoor activity qualifications mean for your safety and enjoyment.
The Perfect location for Stag and Hen Adventures in Newquay
Newquay Activity Centre’s base near Towan beach is the perfect place to park your gear and get kitted out for your tailored group activities. We provide heated changing rooms, hot outdoor showers, separate male and female toilets and safe storage for all of your belongings, giving you peace of mind before, during and after hitting our coastline. We’ve got you covered to ensure everyone enjoys our coastal adventures in Newquay.
A huge range of activities
Newquay’s Atlantic coastline has loads to offer and we take full advantage of it! Want to learn to surf in Newquay, no problem, our Newquay Surf School has lessons and surf hire to suit everyone.
Our Newquay Coasteering centre enables you to journey along the rocky cliffs and tidal areas of the coastline, climbing and jumping your way to the finish line.
Kayaking in Newquay is an amazing experience. We have several different routes either in the ocean or along the Gannel Estuary.
Paddleboarding is the fastest growing watersport in the UK and it’s easy to see why! Join us on our Newquay paddleboard trips, great for those looking to explore the coast, or a great opportunity to try a board before you buy.
Bodyboarding is an amazing sport to get your whole family in the water. We are the Newquay bodyboarding experts, our Director Rob was former British and European champion!
The Super SUP is a unique experience like no other. We are the only activity centre to offer Super SUP in Newquay. It’s a great way to get your whole group onto the water together.
We also offer other unique activities, our Newquay Coastal Adventures are exclusive to us and offer a range of different experiences for you to try.
Newquay Activity Centre have been delivering outdoor activities in Cornwall for over 25 years, and we’re proud to be the longest running provider of coasteers in Newquay. We’re proud of our number 1 ranking on trip advisor and we are two time winners of the Cornwall Tourism Awards and gold winners of the South West Tourism Awards.
We are proud to have been recognised and sponsored by Rip Curl; they are a leader in watersport equipment, apparel and wetsuits, and have recognised Newquay Activity Centre as a centre of excellence in Cornwall.
We also provide AT for our military services, and have regular visits from the Army, Navy and RAF and are proud to be a recognised centre for Help For Heroes. This means we regularly organise military adventure training packages that meet their high standards. Their core values of teamwork, developing leadership and other personal qualities is necessary to withstand the rigours of operational service.
A outdoor activites are only as good as the route, your instructor and your gear. We pride ourselves on exceeding expectations in all these areas.
Wetsuit
You’ll be suited up in a top of the range, warm, comfortable and flexible wetsuit. Being toasty warm and having the freedom to move in the water ensures you’ll enjoy the time in the water as much as possible.
Helmet
We are as serious about safety as we are passionate our activities. For some sessions you will be fitted with a ‘Nookie’ helmet. Nookie are the market leaders in safety equipment. Their helmets are comfortable, adjustable and offer unrivalled protection.
Buoyancy Aid
For some activities, above your wetsuit but below your rash vest, you’ll be wearing a YAK buoyancy aid. These lightweight flotation aids are ergonomically designed to offer maximum buoyancy and comfort whilst not impeding your coasteering experience.
Trainers
We have a large range of resilient sports trainers available to rent when participating in certain activities. So instead of you worrying about ruining your own shoes, you can concentrate on enjoying the wild ocean adventure.
For over 20 years our knowledgeable and passionate coaches have pioneered the training of surfing, bodyboarding and coasteering instructors.
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.
Newquay’s historic coastline holds a host of secrets just waiting to be discovered, including hidden coves, smugglers caves, craggy inlets and natural rapids to explore during our coastal adventures!
If it’s the ultimate experience you’re after, the Stag and Hen Coasteer and Super SUP is definitely for you. It’s three of our best activities combined and features a Coasteer tour, accessed by travelling on our Super SUP and stopping off to snorkel and view the under water world on the way!
Want to become a surfer? There is now better place to start than here in Newquay with one of our Stag & Hen Surf Lessons. We teach you the fundamentals along with important beach safety so you can start your surfing journey in a safe and confident manner.
If your are looking for stag or hen party accommodation in Newquay then we have a huge range of providers we work with.
Eating and drinking? We can help you with bar and restaurant recommendations, and we even offer discounts to some of our favourites. Just hit us up for the info on the best places in Newquay to party after your activity!
So what are you waiting for? Get in touch, book your Newquay coastal adventure and start exploring.
Newquay Activity Centre is open 7 days a week all year round. You can book online or call us on 01637 877722 or pop into our centre at 60 Fore Street, Newquay, TR7 1LW to book a lesson today!