What Boards Can You Hire At The Wave?

The Wave has many spaces for you to hire, let us know what your needs are.
What equipment can I not bring?

  • SUPs.
  • Surf Skis.
  • Windsurfing.
  • Kite surfing.
  • Foil surfing.
  • Kayaks.
  • Skim boarding.
  • Bodysurfing (with, leash and fins)

Can you body board at The Wave?

Our Play in the Bay sessions take place in our Beginner Bay whilst we run our Waikiki wave, which provides safe and gentle waves for all the family to enjoy. These sessions are open to people of all ages, perfect for having fun with a bodyboard or just jumping in the shallows with your little ones.

How much does it cost to surf at The Wave?

90-minute beginner lessons range in price, but average about $66 for children and $80 for adults. The Wave has 6 levels, Beginner, Waikiki, Intermediate, Advanced, Advanced Plus and Expert. The Expert level comes in either Barrels or Turns. An hour of pure barrels will cost you about $80.

What should I wear to The Wave in Bristol?

For beginners, wetsuits and helmets are compulsory for safety reasons – these and surf boards are provided in the cost of your lesson. Advanced and intermediate surfers are allowed to wear board shorts, along with one of our rash vests, in the warmer summer months.

How much does it cost to surf at The Wave Bristol?

Powerful waves with consistent, fun to navigate barrels. Pricing: £55 per adult (Over 16 years old) & £45 per Junior (6 to 16 years old), exact prices depend on day and time of year.

How long is a session at Bristol wave?

an hour long
Surf sessions are an hour long experience without a lesson or coach. We have a range of surf sessions available, make sure you select the right one for your ability to get the most out of your surf session. Play in the Bay sessions will be back in the Spring. Find out about our women’s only sessions.

How many boards should a surfer have?

If you are at the level of intermediate or advanced surfing, I would recommend budgeting for two surfboards: one for bigger, more powerful waves (perhaps call it your “winter board” with all the low-pressure storms around), and another board for smaller, weaker waves (your ideal “summer board”).

Can you paddleboard in waves?

Taking a wave when stand-up paddle boarding is a lot easier than surfing because you’re already standing on the board. And rather than follow the wave straight to the edge, you can now start from one side or the other to further ride along with the natural movement of the wave.

Can you ride a wave without a board?

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Is The Wave a difficult hike?

Difficulty. The Wave hike is moderate in difficulty. The trail is 3 miles one-way in wilderness land. It’s also a low trafficked trail so you won’t see a distinct path part of the way unless there is sand or dirt.

Can you wear goggles at The Wave?

Notes for the following: Nose Goggles – goggles that cover the nose are not permitted due to health and safety. Glasses – not permitted. Cover up any offensive tattoos.

Where is the cheapest place to surf?

Search for surf camps

  • Peru. The Peruvian coast is littered with epic left-hand point breaks, and the farther north you go, the warmer the water becomes.
  • Portugal.
  • Mexico.
  • Bali.
  • Morocco.
  • Costa Rica.
  • Sri Lanka.
  • The Philippines.

What time of day are the waves the best?

The best time of day to surf is generally in the early morning (around sunrise) and in the late evening (around sunset) when there is swell in the water.

Is The Wave Bristol worth it?

It’s a great day out, especially if you go with family, a partner or mate(s) who surf. It’s not the same as surfing your local break but that’s kinda the point! My advice: if you’ve never surfed an artificial wave give it a go, it’s a fun experience.

Can you just swim at The Wave Bristol?

We do not currently offer any water-based activities except surfing and bodyboarding at The Wave. We may have special, one-off sessions for activities like swimming and diving in the future but no regular slots are planned just yet.

How deep is the water at The Wave Bristol?

It’s pretty shallow! About knee deep where the wave breaks, however it doesn’t feel at all dangerous, as there’s always a nice white water cushion to land on and the instructors advise you on the best form of dismount. How cold is the water? At the moment it’s around 13 degrees C- so most people are in a 4/3 and boots.

How warm is the water at The Wave Bristol?

The Wave – Bristol, U.K
With summer highs of up to 27°C (85°F) in the pool, comfortably surfing in boardshorts is now possible in the UK (though average is 17-24°C (64°F-80°F) for this time of the year). Winter can see water as cold as 5°C (42°F), but warm wetsuits and hot showers are provided on site.

How deep is The Wave at Bristol?

The waves range from 0.5 to almost 2 metres with an average length or ride ranging from 35m to 85m depending on the wave and skill of the surfer.

Can you learn to surf in 5 days?

Learning to surf requires between two hours and one month of practice. If you’re struggling for more than two months to ride a wave, then there’s something wrong with you. The first thing you’ll need to master is lying and balancing on a surfboard – that could take you between half-an-hour and two or three hours.

How many people are in a session at The Wave?

The expert session allows up to 14 people on each side of the pool per session. The advanced plus allows up to 17 on each side of the pool. In both cases, customers can expect a shot at at least 10 waves per session.

How long does it take to ride your first wave?

Learning to surf does not have a set time. Some people find themselves riding the first wave within 60 minutes of practicing. It just depends on you and how quickly you grasp things. It is hard to tell how long it will take for each person to ride their first wave.