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24 July 2021
5 Beautiful Places to Swim in Cornwall (That Are Safe and Easy To Get To)
The summer season in Cornwall brings smaller swells and sunnier days, but you still need to have your wits about you every time you go for an ocean dip. If you’re new to sea swimming and are looking for safe spots to swim in Cornwall, here’s a roundup of our favourites. Newquay Harbour This tiny […]
12 November 2024
Women And Waves Work With Mossy Earth To Restore Coral Reefs In Bali!
Women + Waves are proud to support a range of incredible people that are making a real difference in our world. One organisation that’s especially close to our hearts is the amazing Mossy Earth. Their mission to restore the vital coral reefs of Indonesia, one of the world’s most iconic surf destinations and the site […]
01 October 2024
We Are Hiring: Maternity Cover – Administrative Assistant
Job Role: Maternity Cover – Administrative Assistant Location: Newquay, Cornwall Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary (Maternity Cover) with potential for further employment Working Hours: Full-time, including some weekends. Based in our Newquay office full time. Pay Rate: Based on experience We are seeking a tech-savvy and organised Administrative Assistant with an interest in the surfing […]
05 July 2024
5 Reasons To Visit Newquay This Summer
Newquay is a year-round favourite, but it truly comes to life in the summer! Summer in Newquay offers the perfect blend of sun-soaked relaxation and thrilling activities. Whether you’re catching the perfect waves in the UK’s surf capital, exploring scenic coastal paths, enjoying live music by the sea, visiting local markets, or discovering the abundance […]
01 July 2024
Positive Waves’ ‘Surf For Self-Worth’
Positive Waves’ ‘Surf For Self-Worth’ initiative is offering supported swimming, bodyboarding and surfing sessions to those in Newquay who need them most. Positive Waves, in association with Women + Waves and our sister company, Newquay Activity Centre, has been running free surf lessons for Newquay locals this June, to promote personal wellbeing and to experience […]
20 May 2024
Top Tips for Pre Surfing Rituals
Top tips from Women + Waves lead coach Courtenay for pre-surfing rituals. Whether you’re gearing up for an epic surfing trip with Women + Waves or heading out for an independent surf session, proper preparation is key to enjoying your time in the waves. Our expert lead surf coach, Courtenay, shares her top tips for […]
13 November 2023
15 Reasons Why You Should Book Your Surf Trip With A Reputable Brand
If your Instagram feed is anything like ours, it’s full of incredible female surfers, pumping waves and a whole heap of targeted ads for surf lessons, retreats and holidays. But, how can you tell what’s really behind all the Instagram shine? What sets a great surf camp apart, and what should you look for before you book?
28 August 2023
Why learning to surf is the best decision you’ll ever make
None of my friends or family surfed, there were no surf mags lying around or boards strapped to the roof of cars in my town. But somewhere along my teenage years, I somehow got it into my head that I just had to learn to surf… And so when it came to making that first big life decision, I made it based on the promise of a thriving uni surf club and weekends spent in the waves!
26 July 2023
W+W X Babel Fish – surf & language retreat
Do you want to learn to surf or improve your current surfing level? Are you also someone who wants to improve their English? What if we told you that these two goals are both achievable this year, and that by the winter you’ll be cruising along on green waves and chit chatting in English like a local… It's true! Here’s how…
21 July 2023
Positive Waves – transforming lives through the power of the ocean
Positie Waves is a Pay It Forward campaign focused around the ocean; it’s about harnessing the energy and the physical and mental health benefits we get when we spend time in the water, and paying these opportunities forward to those who need them most.
12 December 2022
8 Reasons Why Bali Should Be Your Next Surf Trip With Us!
So, what’s the next surf destination we’re currently dreaming of? Imagine lush rice fields, world-class waves, delicious (and cheap!) food, bath-warm waters and breath-taking temples… Yep, you guessed it - we’re heading to Bali! This is hands-down the ultimate bucket-list surf trip, with 5* surf coaching, luxury accommodation and so much more to experience beyond the waves
22 August 2022
Women + Waves X Rip Curl Launch The New ‘Surf Collective Capsule’ Collection!
We are so excited to announce a brand new ‘Surf Collective Capsule’ in partnership with Rip Curl! Following on from the successful launch of our new and dynamic Rip Curl X Women + Waves surf academy in Cornwall in January 2022, Rip Curl continues to enhance its support for women surfers and its partnership with […]
02 June 2022
Places to stay in Newquay
Not sure where to stay in Newquay? Here are some recommendations to suit all budgets!
09 February 2022
Things You Should Know Before You Try Wild Swimming
Discover the amazing health benefits of wild swimming, plus some important tips to help you take the plunge!
