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And learn to surf in a safe environment. The beach is also known for its consistent surf throughout the year, making it a great spot for surf lessons regardless of the season.
When you book a surf lesson with Learn to Surf Llangennith, you can expect a fully qualified instructor who will be with you in the water throughout the session. Whether you are a first-time beginner or an advanced surfer looking to improve your skills, our instructors will tailor the lesson to meet your specific needs and goals. They are trained to provide intense coaching and feedback for those who want it, as well as create a fun and enjoyable experience for those who just want to have a go.
The surf lessons start at our surf school van, where you will be introduced to your instructor and fitted with a wetsuit and surfboard. Safety instructions are provided, along with guidance on catching waves and standing up on the board. This initial briefing typically lasts around 15 minutes before heading into the water. Once in the water, the instructor will be there to guide you, provide ongoing instruction, and ensure that you are safe and having a good time.
For those who are looking to progress beyond the beginner level, our instructors are capable of teaching more advanced techniques. However, it is important to note that certain conditions are required for intermediate level learning, such as specific surf conditions that allow for paddling out the back and catching unbroken waves. It is recommended to contact us before booking to determine when these conditions may be forecasted.
Llangennith beach itself is an ideal location for surf lessons. Its flatness allows for big waves to break further out, resulting in dissipated power by the time they reach the shallows. This makes it a safe environment for learners, including small children, as well as offering long rides even with smaller waves. The beach also benefits from consistent surf throughout the year, ensuring that there are always waves to be surfed.
Whether you are a beginner looking to try surfing for the first time or an experienced surfer looking to improve your skills, Learn to Surf Llangennith has the expertise and resources to provide you with an unforgettable surf lesson experience. Book now and get ready to ride the waves at one of Wales' most beautiful beaches.
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We provide quality surf sessions for first-time beginners through to advanced level, with instructors personally coaching you in the water throughout your session.
We run surf lessons from Llangennith beach on the Gower peninsula next to Hillend Campsite, with waves available throughout summer and winter and surfable at all stages of the tide.
Use the booking system to reserve a space for you and your group. Half day surf sessions are £40 per person, or £35 per person for groups of 4 and discounted rates for large groups. If your date is not available, contact us and we may be able to accommodate you.

