Surf Lessons East Lothian – New Courses Starting This April
We are excited to launch a new season of surf lessons in East Lothian with beginner and development courses starting this April at Belhaven.
Whether you are completely new to surfing or looking to improve your skills, these structured courses are designed to help you progress in a fun and supportive environment.
Beginner Surf Courses
Our first Sunset Beginner Surf Course of the season begins on Thursday 18 April from 7pm – 9pm.
Based at Belhaven Beach, this course gives complete beginners the chance to learn the fundamentals of surfing in a relaxed and sociable setting.
The course includes four surf lessons over four weeks, with one session each week.
During the course you will learn:
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Surf safety and ocean awareness
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Equipment knowledge
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How to read surf forecasts
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How to catch waves
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How to stand up on the board
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Basic board control
These sessions are designed to be both educational and enjoyable. Many participants find the course a great way to meet other people who are starting their surfing journey.
Because Belhaven is so close to Edinburgh, the course can even feel like a midweek mini break by the sea.
To find out more, visit:
Sunset Beginner Surf Course
Surf Development Courses
For surfers who already have some experience, we are also launching our first Adult and Junior Surf Development Courses of 2024.
Adult Surf Development Course
Starts Tuesday 16 April, 7pm – 9pm
Junior Surf Development Course
Starts Thursday 18 April, 4.30pm – 6.30pm
These courses are ideal for improver and intermediate surfers who want to build confidence and take their surfing to the next level.
Each course includes four lessons over four weeks and focuses on improving technique and wave knowledge.
Topics covered include:
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How to catch better waves
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Trimming along the wave face
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Generating speed
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Bottom turns
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Cut backs
Sessions may include time in the water, video analysis, land training using surf skates, and surf theory.
These development courses provide the perfect platform for surfers who want to deepen their understanding of the ocean and continue progressing.
You can find out more here:
Adult Surf Development Course
Junior Surf Development Course
