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Beginners Surf and Hike Camp in Sligo

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5 days.
€195.00
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Sligo Surf Experience

Learn to surf with Sligo Surf Experience's fun, structured five-day surf camp for adults at Strandhill Beach, Ireland's number one surfing beach. Meet your guide to the wild Atlantic waves, Seamus Mc Goldrick – a local surf coach and professional bodyboarder. Seamus and his friendly and engaging team of professional Irish Surfing instructors will help you progress from catching your first wave to finding your inner surfer. Learn the ABCs of surfing and enjoy daily surf lessons tailored to your group's ability. You will be provided with top of the range surfboards and bodyboards to try and super warm Tiki winter wetsuits for your structured five-day surfing program. After your daily surf lesson, Strandhill native Seamus Mc Goldrick will give you recommendations on the best local activities, experiences and attraction so you make the most out of your trip to Sligo.

Try the local cuisine and soak up the atmosphere of the authentic local traditional pubs. Re-energize after your surf sessions at a local bespoke yoga studio, Salt and Soul. Relax in a hot seaweed bath - a traditional Irish organic therapy – and learn all about the therapeutic benefits of seaweed. Hike up iconic Knocknarea Mountain to take in the panoramic view of the Coolera Penninsula and the Atlantic Ocean. Visit the 5,000-year-old neolithic tomb on the sacred summit of Knocknarea, which according to local legend is the grave of an ancient warrior Queen. Experience the other activities Adventure Sligo has to offer and explore the area's scenic looped walks and sample some of the local craft beers in the best local bars where you'll also experience Sligo's famous, world-class live music scene.

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Sligo Surf Experience
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Meet Sligo Surf Experience owner Seamus Mc Goldrick at his surf van at Strandhill Beach and get sized up for your wetsuit and surf boots that you will use for the week. After you get changed, your surf instructor will guide you to the beach and introduce you to your surfing equipment and give a brief talk on surf safety. Learn the ABCs of surf technique and practice standing up on your board on the beach in one, two or three easy steps. Jump in the ocean and experience the thrill of catching your first wave. In the afternoons, enjoy lunch in Shells Cafe or The Strand Bar or enjoy an evening meal in local restaurants like Stoked Restaurant or The Venue. Check out the regular live music sessions in Strandhill music hotspots like The Strand, The Venue or The Dunes Bar, which also does legendary burgers.

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