About
Ballybunion Surf School, located on Ballybunions Mens beach (South beach), is recognised as one of north Kerrys best surf spots for the last 20 years. The picturesque location and world class surf breaks ensure that your trip to Ballybunion will be an unforgettable experience. Surf lessons are run from the beach caf, where you can enjoy a hot drink and snack after your lesson and make use of the changing facilities.
Established in 2004 by Mark Mulvihill, an enthusiastic surfer for the past 25 years, Ballybunion Surf School is dedicated to providing high-quality surf lessons. Mark is qualified in surf instruction and has surfed some of the most popular destinations in the world, claiming that Ballybunion produces some of the greatest waves for beginners and advanced surfers alike.
At Ballybunion Surf School, surf lessons are conducted by fully qualified surf instructors and beach lifeguards, following the structured classes set by the Irish Surf Association. The staff are regularly trained in child protection and first aid, ensuring a safe environment for all students. The school maintains a safe ratio of one instructor to eight students, promoting water awareness and clear understanding of water safety.
The school offers group lessons for kids, one-on-one private lessons, Surf Summer Camps for children aged 7-16, surf rentals, and caters to school tours, parties, and corporate events. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced surfer, Ballybunion Surf School provides a fun and encouraging environment for everyone to enjoy the thrill of surfing.
Why not call down to Ballybunion Surf School and experience the excitement of riding your first wave in safe and supportive surroundings? Learn to surf, have fun as a family, or organise a unique party or event Ballybunion Surf School has something for everyone.
