A good place to start
A guided introduction can explain the location and equipment without assuming experience.
What to compare
- Water conditions
- Supervision and equipment fit
Start with a taster
Ask for a beginner session and find out what equipment you can borrow. Afterwards, think about the teaching, atmosphere and journey as well as the activity itself. The best routine is one you enjoy returning to.
Something else to discover
Water sports
Water sports covers everything from sheltered paddling to specialist wind and wave activities.
Longboard surfing water sports
Longboard surfing uses a different board style and feel from shortboard surfing.