Learn to Surf

St Ives Surf School is highly regarded as one of the best places to learn to surf in Cornwall.

Their diverse team of salt water specialists are very proud of the adventure playground they call home. At St Ives Surf School, they provide bespoke surf lessons and coaching, Paddleboarding tuition, sea kayaking tours and coasteering adventures as good as anywhere in the UK. All of the activities operate from two beautiful beach locations in the heart of St Ives. Their aim is to provide an unforgettable ocean experience in a safe, fun and friendly environment.

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St Ives Surf School offer five different levels of surfing lessons. These range from total beginners catching their first waves in shallow water, through learning how to turn, and eventually, paddling out the back through bigger surf, catching unbroken green waves and trimming all the way to the beach. All of their surfing lessons take place from the HQ located on the idyllic shores of the perennially Blue Flag winning Porthmeor Beach.