# North Coast Watersports Surf School | North Coast Watersports | Scotland North Coast Watersports provides award winning water sports experiences along Scotland’s North shore. Embrace the amazing waves and beautiful coastline with our Scottish surf champion instructors. We offer a variety of surf lessons, stand-up paddle boarding, equipment hire, and surf retreats. Surfing- Join us for an unforgettable surfing experience on the edge of the world, with the backdrop of Dunnet head- the most northernly point on mainland Scotland. Some of best waves in the world roll into these shores. Our expert instructors provide personalised guidance for total beginners to intermediates in a safe environment with high quality equipment provided. Group and private lessons are based at Dunnet beach but can also be arranged at Strathy and Farr beach on demand. Perfect for adults & kids, learning to surf is for everyone! You can take it at your own pace- whether that’s catching waves on your belly, improving your pop up or turning along the waves .There’s really no other feeling like catching a wave and gliding over the water. Stand Up Paddle boarding– NCW offer introductory SUP lessons & guided tours of the local coastline around Thurso. Whether you’re looking to learn the basics or explore the beautiful waters by paddle, you’re welcome to join. Check out hidden coves, spot local wildlife and glide below the incredible cliffs. Group and private lessons are available with all the equipment provided. Book in for an adventure to remember! Equipment Hire- Meet us at the beach or at our base in Dunnet to collect any of our high quality equipment and enjoy the waters anywhere along the North coast. We’ll provide foam roof racks free of charge so you can transport boards on a car roof if required. Whats Available? • Wetsuits: 5/4mm (includes boots & gloves if needed). • Foamboards: between 7ft and 9ft • Hardboards: Shortboards to longboards • Paddleboards: paddle & buoyancy aid included. • Kayaks: paddle & buoyancy aid included. Our aim is to provide the best watersport experiences possible. And to share our love of the ocean and the North Coast of Scotland with you. Any questions just give us a shout! - Type: Experience - Location: Thurso, Dunnet, Thurso, Scotland - Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; call +447982649635 - HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-kTkesIZjczNe/north-coast-watersports ## Suitable for - Groups - People - Couples - Solo - Children or Kids (3-10) - Family - Tweens (11-13) - Teens (13+) - Retired - Stag or Hen Parties - Students - Backpackers - Parties - Adults Only ## Nearby stays - [The Hawthorns Bed and Breakfast](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-QsocKrrE1KEl/the-hawthorns-bed-and-breakfast) - [Pennyland House B&B](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-PDmcfDj-ibva/pennyland-house-b-and-b) - [Seaview Hotel](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-kEWhsG-zfmzN/seaview-hotel) - [John O Groats Caravan And Camping Site](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-5mZJ2ngL6v8Q/john-o-groats-caravan-and-camping-site) - [Harefield](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-kVyQBMbndHDa/harefield) All stays nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-kTkesIZjczNe/north-coast-watersports/near-by-accommodations.md ## Nearby things to do - [Scapa Flow Visitor Centre and Museum](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-R7xumYfBn0EG/scapa-flow-visitor-centre-and-museum) - [Caithness Sea Coast](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-JeaCM8kG92ew/caithness-sea-coast) All things to do nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-kTkesIZjczNe/north-coast-watersports/near-by-experiences.md ## Questions and answers ### Where is North Coast Watersports? North Coast Watersports is in Thurso, Dunnet, Thurso. ### What is there to do near North Coast Watersports? Experiences listed near North Coast Watersports on HolidayFox include Scapa Flow Visitor Centre and Museum and Caithness Sea Coast. ### How do I contact North Coast Watersports? North Coast Watersports can't be booked online on HolidayFox. Call +447982649635 to ask about availability. --- Generated 2026-10-11T07:35Z from HolidayFox data.