Older woman learning to surf, smiling and lying on a surfboard in the ocean, with an instructor standing nearby.

The Best Place to Learn to Surf in Cornwall

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Catch a wave at Polzeath Beach

Is there anything more quintessentially Cornish than learning to surf on holiday? With some fantastic beaches just down the road, if someone in your party is keen to give surfing a go, we highly recommend booking a lesson with Wavehunters Surf school at nearby Polzeath Beach.  It’s a safe, sandy beach with consistently good surf ideal for beginners and great fun for all ages.

Person surfing on a wave under a clear blue sky

Wavehunters don’t just teach you how to stand up on a board they also build in important surf lifesaving and sea safety skills, so you leave with confidence in the water.

Group of children and instructors in wetsuits and yellow surf school shirts posing on a sandy beach, some jumping and smiling, with surfboards and a blue sky in the background.

To book a session, give Wavehunters a call on 01208 880 617 or call their beach mobile on 07969 660014. Let them know your name, your cottage, and that you’re staying at The Olde House to get your exclusive guest discount.

https://www.wavehunters.co.uk

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Person paddleboarding on a wave in the ocean under a partly cloudy sky.
A group of children walking on the beach carrying surfboards, smiling and wearing wetsuits, with a warm sunset light in the background.
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