Welcome to our Towan & Great Western Beach webcam.
The webcam gives uninterrupted views of the beach. Check the surf, SUP, kayak or coasteer conditions before your activity, or maybe you just want to view the weather and gaze out at our stunning beach!
The webcam will automatically tour the beach. Starting at Newquay harbour, the working heart of the town. We then move over to Towan Island, our most famous landmark, with the house on the island. You can also read our guide to Towan Beach.
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.
Launched from the solid foundation of NAC’s industry experience, the OAIA has developed in to its own entity, and is now the leading provider of surf and ocean focused instructor training in the UK.
We pride ourselves on making every activity special and our reviews are testament to that. We have over 3,000 5 star Tripadvisor reviews alone!
Highly recommend Newquay Activity Centre as the preferred local Defence contractor for Army, Navy and RAF personnel.
WO Damms, Tripadvisor
Brilliant ISIC surf instructor course, fun, well run & hugely informative. Learned loads from a first-class coaching team. A life-changing experience.
Harrison, Google
Great SSUP team building session - fun games, local knowledge and a brilliant atmosphere. Harry was great and facilities were excellent!
Jim, Tripadvisor
Super coasteering experience - the kids felt supported and built confidence. Oleks was brilliant and we even saw seals and jellyfish!
Nicola, Tripadvisor
Brilliant bodyboarding lesson - the kids felt at ease and had loads of fun. Daisy’s energy and coaching made it a great experience!
Paul, Tripadvisor
Great surf lesson with James! He helped all 6 of us catch excellent waves and even gave us brilliant lunch recommendations.
Ben, Tripadvisor
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