Unforgettable Surf & Adventure Experiences on the National Trust Campsite

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Pembrokeshire Surfing School Based at Freshwater West Beach

Our Pembrokeshire Surf School is a dedicated, community-focused surf school located on the stunning Pembrokeshire coast. Committed to creating safe, inclusive, and memorable experiences, we offer a variety of water sports and educational programs that cater to all skill levels. Partnering with the National Trust and local councils, we ensure that our services are not only trusted but also held to the highest standards of quality.

Partnerships with

We’re proudly recognised by trusted organisations and governing bodies locally, nationally, and internationally.

Our Programs

Dedicated to the local community that goes beyond the waves, we actively support conservation efforts, organize disability-friendly sessions, and run engaging programs such as kids’ clubs, lifeguard and instructor training, and the Salty Sisters Surf Club. With Outer Reef, you’ll find an experience that’s fun, environmentally responsible, and woven into the heart of Pembrokeshire.

After-School Kids Club

Introduce your young surfer to the waves with our After-School Kids' Club, a surf-focused program that fosters confidence, skills, and respect for the ocean. Through regular sessions with trained instructors, kids learn the basics of surfing, ocean safety, and wave etiquette in a fun, supportive environment. It’s the perfect way to make friends, develop skills, and start a lifelong connection to the sea.

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Local Surf Clubs

Join the vibrant surf community of Pembrokeshire with our Local Surf Clubs, tailored for surfers at all levels who want to improve their skills and connect with others. Club sessions offer regular practice opportunities, guided by experienced instructors who provide tips on technique, fitness, and ocean knowledge. Our surf clubs are a great way to stay active and meet like-minded surfers.

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First Aid & Lifeguard Courses

Learn essential life-saving skills with our First Aid & Lifeguard Courses, ideal for anyone looking to be more prepared at the beach or in the water. Our comprehensive courses cover first aid basics and beach lifeguard training, with options for certification to take your training to a professional level. These sessions combine classroom instruction with practical, hands-on training on the beach, ensuring you’re well-equipped to respond to emergencies.

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Instructor Training

Take your passion for surfing to the next level with our Instructor Training programs. Designed for aspiring surf and SUP coaches, our training covers everything from safety protocols to teaching techniques and wave dynamics. With Outer Reef's professional guidance, you'll gain the confidence, knowledge, and credentials needed to lead your own surf lessons and inspire others to fall in love with the ocean.

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Seal Awareness & Film Nights

Discover more about local marine life and conservation with our Seal Awareness & Film Nights. These events provide unique insights into Pembrokeshire’s wildlife and ongoing conservation efforts. Learn about the habits and habitats of local seals, watch inspiring films on marine conservation, and gain a deeper appreciation for the ocean and its inhabitants.

Yoga Sessions

Relax, unwind, and find balance by the sea with our Yoga Sessions. Held on the stunning Pembrokeshire coast, these classes are designed to complement your surfing by enhancing flexibility, focus, and strength. Suitable for all levels, our yoga sessions are the perfect way to recharge, find calm, and connect with nature before or after a day in the waves.

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Salty Sisters Surf Club

The Salty Sisters Surf Club is our dedicated women’s program that creates a welcoming space for women to learn, surf, and share experiences. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned surfer, the Salty Sisters Surf Club provides community, camaraderie, and a supportive environment for women to grow their skills and confidence on the waves. Join us and become part of a fantastic group that celebrates every stage of the surfing journey.

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Disability Surf Sessions

Our Disability Surf Sessions are designed to make surfing accessible for everyone. In partnership with PCC, these inclusive sessions are led by trained instructors and adapted to accommodate various physical and cognitive needs. With specialized equipment and personalized support, participants can experience the thrill of riding waves in a safe and supportive environment.

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Why Choose Outer Reef

Our Pembrokeshire Surf Centre stands out as a premier destination for surf enthusiasts and families alike, offering a blend of expertise, personalised coaching, family-friendly activities, and eco-conscious practices.

Experienced Instructors and Personalised Coaching

At the heart of Gupton Surf Centre is a team of seasoned instructors dedicated to delivering tailored coaching sessions. Whether you're a novice eager to catch your first wave or an experienced surfer aiming to refine your skills, our instructors provide personalized guidance to help you achieve your surfing goals.

Family-Friendly Activities

Recognising the importance of family engagement,Pembrokeshire Surf Centre offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages. From beginner-friendly surf lessons to paddleboarding sessions, our programs are designed to ensure that every family member enjoys a safe and fun experience on the water.

Eco-Friendly Practices

Situated within the National Trust's Gupton Farm, the centre is committed to environmental stewardship. We actively participate in conservation efforts and promote sustainable practices to preserve the natural beauty of the Pembrokeshire coast. Our eco-friendly initiatives include organizing beach clean-ups and educating visitors on the importance of protecting marine ecosystems.

By combining expert instruction, personalized coaching, family-oriented activities, and a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, Gupton Surf Centre offers a unique and enriching experience for all who visit.

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