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  • 11 surf schoolsCurrent North Devon lesson listings.
  • 5 North Devon beachesWestward Ho!, Saunton, Woolacombe, Croyde and Putsborough.
  • Lessons from £30Based on current public starting prices in the listing set.

Prices checked against provider websites on 1 August 2026. Final prices and availability are confirmed when you enquire.

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Read Surfbooker's honest Westward Ho! surf review.

See how surfing Westward Ho! compares for beginner surfing in Devon, parking, facilities and Northam Burrows access before you shortlist local lessons.

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Useful questions before you enquire.

How much does a surf lesson in North Devon cost?

Public starting prices in Surfbooker's current North Devon listings range from £30 for Surfing Croyde Bay's half-day lesson to £100 for Barefoot Surf School's private 1:1 session. Several listed group lessons start between £35 and £45 per person.

Is surf equipment included?

Most listed schools say a surfboard and wetsuit are included. Some also publish extra equipment such as boots, gloves, hoods, changing facilities or storage, which you can compare on each listing and school page.

Which North Devon beach is best for beginners?

Surfbooker lists beginner lesson options across Westward Ho!, Saunton, Woolacombe, Croyde and Putsborough. The right beach depends on the school, lesson format and the day's conditions, so compare the school pages and then enquire.

Can children take surf lessons?

Yes. Several listed schools publish children, family or younger-surfer options, but the published age guidance varies by provider. Use the adults and children filter together with the minimum age filter, then confirm the fit with the school.

Should I choose a group or private lesson?

Group lessons usually show the lowest public starting prices, while private lessons can suit families, younger children or surfers who want more focused coaching. Compare the format, duration and facilities on each listing before you enquire.

How is lesson availability confirmed?

Your preferred lesson date is sent with your Surfbooker availability request. The provider then confirms final lesson times, spaces and pricing.

Does Surfbooker take payment?

No. Surfbooker does not take payment at this stage. The school confirms next steps and any payment directly.