



by Newquay Activity Centre
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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£130This two-hour Taster Bodyboard Lesson takes place on the coastline of Newquay, Cornwall. It is designed for complete beginners and those looking to improve their bodyboarding skills. The lesson is led by a professional, qualified instructor who provides individual guidance within a small group setting. All necessary bodyboarding equipment is included. The session begins with an introduction to bodyboards, explaining that they are smaller and lighter than surfboards, making them easier to handle and less tiring. The foam construction of the boards also reduces the risk of injury compared to traditional surfboards. Within the first ten minutes, participants will learn to catch their first white-water wave. Instruction covers paddling techniques, wave selection, and maintaining proper trim on the board. As the lesson continues, participants progress from riding broken white-water waves to catching green, unbroken waves. The teaching focuses on fast skill development through practical coaching and time spent in the water. The lesson is held in reasonable weather conditions and is suitable for children over eight years old.
Bodyboard Lesson
This two-hour session covers how bodyboards are lighter and easier to maneuver than surfboards and safer due to their foam construction. Beginners are expected to catch their first white-water wave within 10 minutes. Instruction includes paddling out, trimming the board, and selecting suitable waves. The course advances participants from broken white-water waves to green, unbroken waves as skills develop.
120 min
Newquay Activity Centre 60 Fore St, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1LW, UK *Please message us your email address to receive a confirmation email from us, with all the details in. Please meet us at 60 Fore Street, Cornwall, TR71LW. Your nearest parking is Tower road car park.
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Newquay Activity Centre 60 Fore St, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1LW, UK *Please message us your email address to receive a confirmation email from us, with all the details in. Please meet us at 60 Fore Street, Cornwall, TR71LW. Your nearest parking is Tower road car park.