Surfing, Coasteering & Glamping in Cornwall
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About this experience
Experience the best of Cornwall–from the waves to the wilderness.
Learn to surf with experienced surf coaches, discover a hidden coastline as you coasteer around the stunning Towan Headland, before heading off to our private Cornish woodland for a relaxed evening of camping under the stars.
Worlds away from the Newquay nightlife, our handcrafted wild campsite is decked out with bell tents, fairy lights, fire pits and all sorts of fun woodland activities.
Ideal for solo travellers, couples and small groups of friends looking for a unique head-to-toe dunking in the laid-back Newquay lifestyle.
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Adventure Weekends
EXPERIENCE CORNWALL LIKE NEVER BEFOREUnique Surfing, Coasteering & Wild Camping activity weekends in Cornwall tailored perfectly for individuals, couples and small groups of friends.<br/>Wild Camping. : Shared bell tent accommodation
What's included
airbed, shared canvas bell tent + light breakfast
Breakfast
Wetsuits, surfboards, coasteering safety equipment
What's not included
Swimwear (to wear under your wetsuit) shoes for the beach (surfing) a pair of lace up trainers you don’t mind getting wet (coasteering) and a towel. If it is sunny, we would also advise sun cream and a bottle of water. If you require any medication, such as an inhaler for example, please ensure that you bring it along and advise your coach before the session.
Joining us for a Wild Camp Experience means you’ll be out in the elements from the late afternoon through to the following morning.
1 litre of water per person
BBQ food for your evening meal
One or two of your favourite drinks
Rain jacket or mac
Spare warm clothing
Sleeping bag
Warm hat
Spare socks
Suitable footwear for a night in the outdoors. (old trainers, boots or wellies.
Toothbrush & toothpaste
Handy wipes / facial wipes
Torch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age is 18 years
Meeting point
Please meet us at 4 Alma Place, Newquay, Cornwall TR7 1NF. Look for the blue building opposite
Sainsbury's. Your nearest parking is Tower road car park.
Important notes
• Minimum age is 18 years
About Newquay
Newquay is a vibrant coastal town in Cornwall, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively atmosphere. Known as the 'Surf Capital of the UK,' it offers a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a unique Cornish charm that captivates visitors.
Top Attractions
Fistral Beach
Fistral Beach is one of the most famous surfing beaches in the world, known for its consistent waves and vibrant surfing community. It's a must-visit for surfers and beach lovers alike.
Beach
2-4 hours
Free (surf lessons and rentals cost extra)
Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo is a family-friendly attraction that houses a wide variety of animals, including big cats, primates, and reptiles. It's a great place for a day out with kids.
Nature
3-4 hours
£15-£20 per adult, £10-£15 per child
Lusty Glaze Beach
Lusty Glaze Beach is a hidden gem in Newquay, known for its clear waters, golden sand, and stunning cliffs. It's a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Beach
2-3 hours
Free (facilities and rentals cost extra)
Blue Reef Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium is a fascinating underwater world that showcases a variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and tropical fish. It's a great place for a family day out.
Museum
2-3 hours
£10-£15 per adult, £8-£12 per child
Newquay Harbour
Newquay Harbour is a historic fishing harbor that offers stunning views of the coastline and the Atlantic Ocean. It's a great place to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cornish Pasty
A traditional Cornish pastry filled with beef, potatoes, swede, and onions. It's a must-try for anyone visiting Newquay.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish made with fresh fish, usually cod or haddock, and thick-cut chips. It's a staple of Newquay's dining scene.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Cream Tea
A traditional Cornish cream tea consists of scones, clotted cream, and jam. It's a delicious way to end a day at the beach.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Surfing
Coasteering
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Art galleries
Museums
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season, offering the warmest weather and the best conditions for surfing and beach activities. The town comes alive with festivals, events, and a vibrant nightlife.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Cornish (locally)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Newquay is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Newquay Cornwall Airport • 5 miles (8 km)
By train
Newquay Station
By bus
Newquay Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network in Newquay is reliable and covers most of the town and surrounding areas. Buses are a convenient way to get around, especially for those without a car.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Towan Beach
Great Western
Porth
Day trips
Padstow
15 miles (24 km) • Full day
Padstow is a charming coastal town known for its historic harbor, beautiful beaches, and delicious seafood. It's a great place to explore local culture, enjoy water activities, and sample local cuisine.
St. Ives
30 miles (48 km) • Full day
St. Ives is a picturesque seaside town known for its art galleries, beautiful beaches, and stunning coastal views. It's a great place to explore local art, enjoy water activities, and sample local cuisine.
Eden Project
35 miles (56 km) • Full day
The Eden Project is a unique and fascinating attraction that showcases a variety of plant species from around the world. It's a great place to learn about biodiversity, sustainability, and the natural world.
Festivals
Boardmasters Festival • August
Newquay Beach Festival • July
Newquay Food and Drink Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Take advantage of the town's bike rental options to explore the area on two wheels.
- Try local specialties like fresh seafood, Cornish pasties, and cream teas.
- Respect the local environment and wildlife, and be mindful of your water and energy usage.
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