Surfing

We look after top-notch surf beaches around the country. Find out where you can catch some amazing waves.

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Our surfing guru

Champion surfer, Robyn Davies © Myles New

Robyn Davies is one of the UK's top female surfers and works for us as our first ever surfing co-ordinator.

Great surf spots

Surfers sitting on the beach © NTPL/Ben Selway

You don't need to head abroad to experience fabulous waves. We've got plenty of world-class places right here in the UK. Here are some of our favourites...

Clean beaches?

Volunteer Ranger Steve De'ath moving rubbish off Lantic Bay beach, Near Fowey, Cornwall. © Ben Norwood

Love surfing, hate dirty beaches? Our beaches are clean for a reason. Teams of our staff and volunteers regularly hit the sands on beach clean ups. If you'd like to join them and do your bit, contact your local team.

A few facts

Surfers in the sea at Godrevy, Cornwall. © NTPL/Ben Selway

We care for over 700 miles of the UK's coastline. If you live near the coast, we're bound to have a surf spot near you, and don't forget that members park free at all our coastal car parks.

Championships

Surfing at Godrevy, Cornwall. © NTPL/Ben Selway

Two events at British Longboard Championships 2012 will be held at our beaches in Devon and Cornwall, in partnership with the British Longboard Union.

Other useful sites

south of the boarder surf comp © Harry Palmer NT

Latest surfing reports

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