CREATED BY WOMEN SURFERS FOR ALL WOMEN
PEMBROKESHIRE SALTY SISTERS WOMENS SURF SOCIAL CLUB
Welcome to Salty Sisters: Empowering Females in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Salty Sisters extends a warm welcome to all females eager to embrace the thrill of surfing, paddle boarding, coasteering, kayaking, confidence-building activities, and little trips away in the beautiful setting of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Founded by passionate locals with a profound love for the waves, Salty Sisters is more than just a club – it's a supportive community dedicated to fostering camaraderie, confidence, and skill in the water. Since 1999, we've witnessed our community flourish, with women of all backgrounds and experience levels coming together to share in the joy of ocean adventures.
Join us on the water and become part of the Salty Sisters movement. Whether you're a seasoned surfer or a complete beginner, our inclusive and empowering environment awaits you.
Being a part of the Salty Sisters will enable you to experience all of what the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coastline has to offer you. The Salty Sisters Surf Socials are aimed at bringing like-minded women of all ages and abilities together to either get your toes into the water for the first time and learn to surf or progress in surfing.
SALTY SISTERS STORY
The Salty Sisters session’s are created for local women of all abilities to come together and share in the good times, it will not be just aimed at surf coaching but more to bring like-minded water women together to gain confidence and skill in the ocean and to create a clear pathway for those who want to progress and even gain qualifications within the water sports and lifesaving area in the future.
Salty Sisters Surf Retreat - Spain
We are delighted to welcome the ladies from Salty Sisters from Wales to our camp. This retreat is perfect for all women who love the water and want to learn to surf or improve their skills in a group of like-minded people. Your coaches Sabrina and Gemma will guide you through the week with their experience, knowledge, passion and enthusiasm.
Meet the Force Behind Salty Sisters
Salty Sisters has been created by Gemma Harris, Welsh, British and European bodyboard Champion as well as being ranked in the top ten in the world. A true water women ISA Level 2 Surf and Sup Coach and is an SLSGB ILS Lifeguard Trainer and Assessor, and the valued female Outer Reef surf and SUP instructor team who have a vault of experience and knowledge to share.
PEMBROKESHIRE WALES
SALTY SISTERS 2025 UPCOMING EVENTS
SALTY SISTERS FEMALE SURF SOCIALS
Salty Sisters Surf Social is a weekly gathering created for women who love the water and want to grow their confidence, skills, and connection to the sea. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, these sessions offer space to surf, share, and support one another. With a blend of structured water time, community building, and inspiring coastal activities, this is more than just a surf session - it’s your time to recharge, reconnect, and evolve.
Once a week we will come together for Salty Sisters Surf Social (1.5 - 2 hour water time, approx. half an hour of post surf gathering together):
- Water time includes initial surf lessons for beginner surfers; individual guidance and support to improve your surfing learning new skills for intermediate and advanced surfers; building up your self-confidence as a water woman.
- Post surf gathering togethers are all about community building and include coffee and drinks, coastal walks, talks about challenges being a female surfer.
Next to the weekly surf socials we will organise additional water and land-based activities for the perfect escape from every day duties and personal development into a water woman:
- Wild swimming in crystal clear water
- Brunch and coffee in the sunshine
- Mindfulness coastal walks to recognised the beauty of our home
- SUP & Kayak Tours
- Motivational and self-confidence coaching
- Yoga
- Professional talks about ocean environment, understanding the sea, reading waves, surf equipment
- Women’s water activity and creativity retreats
- Intensive women’s surf coaching weekends
For intermediate and advanced surfers opportunities for becoming an ISA Level 1 surf coach, member of Salty Sisters Team
Women Only Surf Retreats Worldwide
Salty Sisters Global Surf Adventures
Empowerment Through Surfing
Destinations That Inspire
Discover hidden surf gems across Europe's most spectacular coastlines with local cultural immersion.
What Sets Salty Sisters Apart
✅ Progressive coaching system adapted to individual skill levels
✅ Ocean safety certification included in all programs
✅ Cultural immersion experiences beyond just surfing
✅ Small group sizes ensuring personalized attention
✅ All ages welcome - from teenagers to seasoned adventurers
What Makes Our Retreats Special:
- Women-only environment with female qualified instructors
- Small, intimate groups (maximum 8 participants)
- Private hot tub relaxation after adventures
- All premium equipment provided and safety-certified
- Stunning locations in Bali, Sri Lanka, France, Spain & More
- Perfect for complete beginners to intermediate levels
- Photos to capture your journey
What's Included :
- 7 nights accommodation
- 6 guided surf coaching sessions
- All equipment provided (boards, wetsuits, safety gear)
- Welcome dinner Saturday evening
- 10% discount on all retail purchases
Safety & Qualifications:
• £10M public liability insurance • RNLI Surf Hire Safety Scheme certified • Full safety briefings and equipment orientation • First aid-qualified instructors • Dynamic weather assessment protocols
Join our thriving community of wave riding women for an adventure, connection, and personal growth. Limited spaces available - book your transformative coastal experience today.
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