Progress your surfing

The Wave Academy

Your surfing journey starts here

By combining in-water lessons with technical land-based workshops, we offer a range of intensive days, immersive weekends, and deep-dive weeks built to help you make real, measurable gains across every wave setting.

From the first-timer finding their feet to the veteran refining their techniques, this is ultimate roadmap to progressing your surfing.

Something for everyone

Not ready to commit to a course or weekend? Why not book a one-off surf lesson as taster? We have a range of lessons covering Beginner to Performance Coaching.

A learner surfer takes a beginner lesson at The Wave Bristol

The Wave Academy is your dedicated roadmap to achieving your surfing goals.

We want to be the comprehensive training ground for all surfers, whatever level you are at, with a range of intensive days, weekends and weeks designed to help you make real, measurable gains across our wave settings.

Explore The Wave Academy

Progression Weekends

Progress your surfing over a weekend with a mix of in water lessons, land-based workshops, and small group sizes to help surfers of all levels.
A learner surfer and coach high-five at The Wave Bristol.

Progression Weeks

Across four days, you'll be combining in-water lessons and land-based workshops to build confidence, improve technique and get you ready to level-up to your next wave.

Adult-Only Surf Courses

Consistent, weekly adult-only surf courses designed to build confidence from catching your first wave to confidently standing up.

Saturday Kids Surf Club

A fun and structured four-week program designed to build water confidence and steady skill progression for children.
child learns to surf in a little rippers lesson at the wave inland surf lake near bristol

Development Days

Intensive days for Advanced and Expert surfers looking to master technical manoeuvres with two surf lessons and a land-based workshop.