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Session Calendar

Weekly

Week Beginning

9th Sep 24

9th Sep 24

Sessions

expert turns

advanced +

expert barrel

waikiki

play in the bay

beginner

advanced

intermediate

Wave direction

left

right

Mon 9th Sep

Reef Bay

7:00am

8:00am

9:00am

10:00am

10:30am

11:00am

11:30am

12:00pm

12:30pm

1:00pm

1:30pm

2:00pm

2:30pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

4:30pm

5:00pm

5:30pm

6:00pm

6:30pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Tue 10th Sep

Reef Bay

7:00am

8:00am

9:00am

10:00am

10:30am

11:00am

11:30am

12:00pm

12:30pm

1:00pm

1:30pm

2:00pm

2:30pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

4:30pm

5:00pm

5:30pm

6:00pm

6:30pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Wed 11th Sep

Reef Bay

7:00am

8:00am

9:00am

10:00am

10:30am

11:00am

11:30am

12:00pm

12:30pm

1:00pm

1:30pm

2:00pm

2:30pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

4:30pm

5:00pm

5:30pm

6:00pm

6:30pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Thu 12th Sep

Reef Bay

6:00am

7:00am

8:00am

9:00am

10:00am

10:30am

11:00am

11:30am

12:00pm

12:30pm

1:00pm

1:30pm

2:00pm

2:30pm

3:00pm

3:30pm

4:00pm

4:30pm

5:00pm

5:30pm

6:00pm

6:30pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Fri 13th Sep

Reef Bay

7:00am

8:00am

8:30am

9:00am

9:30am

10:00am

10:30am

11:00am

11:30am

12:00pm

12:30pm

1:00pm

1:30pm

2:00pm

2:30pm

3:00pm

3:30pm

4:00pm

4:30pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Sat 14th Sep

Reef Bay

7:00am

8:00am

8:30am

9:00am

10:00am

10:30am

11:00am

11:30am

12:00pm

12:30pm

1:00pm

1:30pm

2:00pm

2:30pm

3:00pm

3:30pm

4:00pm

4:30pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Sun 15th Sep

Reef Bay

7:00am

8:00am

8:30am

9:00am

10:00am

10:30am

11:00am

11:30am

12:00pm

12:30pm

1:00pm

2:30pm

3:00pm

3:30pm

4:00pm

4:30pm

5:00pm

5:30pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Date

-

Time

Lesson Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Learn to surf with a 4 week course of beginner surf lessons.

Wave height

0.5m (white water)

Suitable For

Beginners wanting to learn how to surf

Woman learning to surf in an adult beginner lesson at The Wave

Date

-

Time

Lesson Type

Spaces available

X X Max

These lessons are for adults only. A mix of dry land surf skill training and wave-catching in the water, they're perfect for anyone new to surfing.

Wave height

0.5m (white water)

Suitable For

Beginners aged 18+ with little or no surf experience

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Enjoy yoga sessions at The Wave throughout the summer

child learns to surf in a little rippers lesson at the wave inland surf lake near bristol

Date

-

Time

Lesson Type

Spaces available

X X Max

A beginner lesson for younger children aged 4-9 to learn how to surf in a safe and fun environment with support from a parent or guardian. Ticket price includes 1 child and 1 adult

Wave height

0.5m (white water)

Suitable For

Children ages 4-9 accompanied by an adult

Date

-

Time

Lesson Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Are you looking to improve your turns, throw more spray or go more vertical? This session will help you improve your turns and techniques across a combination of manoeuvres.

Wave height

1.2 – 1.9m

Suitable For

Suitable for experienced surfers who are able to swim 25m unaided and comfortable out of their depth

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Embrace the benefits of cold water immersion. October is the best time to begin to acclimatise yourself.

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Enjoy the lake without waves for an hour open swim session

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

A great experience for children, play in our smaller waves, splash around and have fun in the wavepool.

Jenny Jones and other women high five at The Wave's Sister Session women only surfing afternoons

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Come to one of our Sister Session afternoons. Women-only sessions, a supportive atmosphere and lots of fun.

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

If you want some guaranteed fun, catching white water waves on a bodyboard then this is the session for you.

Wave height

0.5m (white water

Suitable For

Those wanting to try bodyboarding aged 6+

Woman surfer having fun in a barrelling wave at The Wave in Bristol

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Expert Barrel Waves Session is dedicated to our most popular barrel settings. Ride powerful waves with consistent and fun-to-navigate barrels.

Wave height

Around 2m

Suitable For

Expert surfers only aged 6+

Man enjoying surfing during winter at The Wave in Bristol

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Expert Turns Waves Session is a fast and challenging session, full of our most powerful turning waves to test your performance turns.

Wave height

Around 2m

Suitable For

Expert surfers only aged 6+

Date

-

Time

Lesson Type

Spaces available

X X Max

A mixture of a land based lesson and in water training, these lessons take place in the Reef area at the back of the lake and they're all about improving your confidence and technique.

Wave height

-

Suitable For

Surfers with a good level of experience who are able to swim 25m unaided and comfortable out of their depth

Surf coach smiling on top of a board at inland surfing lake The Wave in Bristol

Date

-

Time

Lesson Type

Spaces available

X X Max

A surf lesson for experienced beginner surfers who want to progress beyond white water waves in the Beginner Bay and take their first step into The Reef with the support of a coach.

Wave height

-

Suitable For

Experienced and confident beginner surfers, aged 6+ who are able to swim 25m unaided and comfortable out of their depth

Coach giving instructions before starting the surf class at the Wave near Bristol

Date

-

Time

Lesson Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Beginner Surf Lessons are a mixture of dry land training and in-wave action. They take place in the small white water waves in The Bay. These lessons are suitable for all.

Wave height

0.5m (white water)

Suitable For

Any beginner aged 6+ with little or no surf experience

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

Our intermediate surf sessions take place in the reef area of the lake and are perfect for improving your skills and boosting your confidence.

Wave height

1m

Suitable For

Intermediate surfers aged 6+

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

If you’ve already started your surfing journey with a lesson or two, then our beginner surf sessions are a great next step.

Wave height

0.5m (white water)

Suitable For

Beginners aged 6+ who have already had a lesson

Woman surfs intermediate wave at inland surf lake The Wave near Bristol

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

This is the perfect wave for improvers, but also a really fun wave for more experienced surfers wanting to have a mellow surf. Softboards only.

Wave height

0.75m

Suitable For

Improving surfers aged 6+

Woman having fun surfing during winter at The Wave, surfing inland lake in Bristol

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

A step up from our advanced setting, these are bigger, longer waves.

Wave height

1.7m - 1.9m

Suitable For

Advanced surfers aged 6+

Surfer turning waves during winter at The Wave, surfing inland lake in Bristol

Date

-

Time

Session Type

Spaces available

X X Max

A notable step up from Intermediate with a faster, steeper take off and bigger more powerful waves.

Wave height

1.2m - 1.9m

Suitable For

Experienced surfers aged 6+

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