The Wave
The Wave, Bristol: Where Surf Meets the City
Welcome to The Wave, Bristol's premier inland surfing destination, where adventure and relaxation converge in a stunning natural setting. Located just a short drive from the city center, The Wave offers an exhilarating escape for surfers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. With its state-of-the-art wave pool technology, you can catch the perfect wave any day of the year, regardless of the weather.
But The Wave is more than just a surf spot—it's a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, our venue provides the perfect backdrop for a day of surfing, wellness activities, and delicious food. Whether you're here to ride the waves, unwind with a yoga session, or simply enjoy the fresh air and scenic views, The Wave promises an unforgettable experience for all.
Discover your new favorite spot for adventure and relaxation right here in Bristol. Dive into the waves, soak in the surroundings, and make memories that will last a lifetime at The Wave.
- Little Rippers Beginner Surf Lesson (ages 4 - 9)
- Beginner Surf Lesson
- Waikiki Surf Lesson
- Intermediate Surf Lesson
- Advanced Coaching (in water)
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Main Road
Easter Compton
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS35 5RE
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The Wave, Bristol: Where Surf Meets the City
Welcome to The Wave, Bristol’s premier inland surfing destination, where adventure and relaxation come together in a breathtaking natural setting. Just a short drive from the city center, The Wave offers a unique and exhilarating escape for surfers of all levels, whether you’re stepping onto a board for the first time or honing advanced skills. Powered by state-of-the-art wave pool technology, The Wave guarantees perfect surf conditions every day of the year, rain or shine. But our venue is more than just a surf spot—it's a dynamic hub for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to connect with nature and experience the thrill of surfing.
Surf Lessons for All Ages and Skill Levels
At The Wave, we believe surfing is for everyone, regardless of age or experience. That’s why we offer a variety of surf lessons tailored to different skill levels, ensuring that everyone from young beginners to seasoned surfers can enjoy the thrill of riding waves.
Little Rippers Beginner Surf Lesson (Ages 4 - 9)
Our Little Rippers Beginner Surf Lesson is designed especially for the youngest surfers, aged 4 to 9. Under the guidance of our experienced and friendly instructors, kids will learn the basics of surfing in a safe, fun, and supportive environment. These sessions focus on building confidence in the water, teaching fundamental skills, and most importantly, having fun! It’s the perfect introduction to surfing for the next generation of wave riders.
Beginner Surf Lesson
Our Beginner Surf Lesson is ideal for those aged 9 and above who are new to surfing or have had limited experience in the water. In this lesson, participants will be introduced to the core principles of surfing, including paddling techniques, how to pop up on the board, and the basics of wave selection. With small group sizes, our instructors provide personalized attention to ensure everyone makes the most of their session, leaving with newfound skills and a big smile.
Waikiki Surf Lesson
For those who have mastered the basics and are ready to take their surfing to the next level, the Waikiki Surf Lesson offers the perfect transition. Named after the famous surf spot, this lesson is designed for those comfortable standing on the board and riding small waves. Here, our instructors will help you refine your technique, improve your balance, and build confidence in catching and riding unbroken waves. It's the perfect way to progress from beginner to intermediate surfing.
Intermediate Surf Lesson
The Intermediate Surf Lesson is tailored for surfers who are already confident in the water and are looking to develop their skills further. This session focuses on advanced techniques such as carving, cutbacks, and improving wave positioning. Our instructors will work closely with you to fine-tune your skills, offering expert tips to help you catch more waves and ride them with greater control and style. It's an excellent opportunity to elevate your surfing to new heights.
Advanced Coaching (In Water)
For experienced surfers seeking to push their limits, our Advanced Coaching sessions offer in-depth, personalized training. Conducted in the water, these sessions focus on high-performance techniques, including maneuvers, wave strategy, and competition-level skills. Our expert coaches provide real-time feedback, helping you perfect your technique and achieve your surfing goals. Whether you're preparing for a competition or simply looking to master advanced maneuvers, these sessions will take your surfing to the next level.
More Than Just Surfing
The Wave is not just about surfing—it's a place to unwind, connect with nature, and enjoy a full day out. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, our venue offers a range of activities beyond the waves. Relax in our beautiful grounds, participate in wellness activities like yoga, or savor delicious, locally-sourced food at our on-site café. Whether you're here to surf, watch your little ones catch their first wave, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings, The Wave promises an unforgettable experience for everyone.
Discover your new favorite spot for adventure, learning, and relaxation right here in Bristol. Dive into the waves, enjoy the great outdoors, and create lasting memories at The Wave.