Summer Sessions 2025 – Freshwaterwest
​Get ready for an unforgettable summer with our 2025 Social Surf Kayak Weekends!
Whether you’re new to kayaking, a seasoned paddler, or just looking for a great time by the sea, our Summer Sessions has something for everyone. This isn’t a competition – it’s all about good vibes, BBQs, and spending time on the beach with family and friends.
We’ll be hosting three weekends, complete with casual coaching, kayak demos, and plenty of beach activities. It’s family-friendly, so bring the kids along and make it a full day out!
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Event Date & Location
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Cornwall – April 26-27 - Beach TBC
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Gower – June 21-22 - Llangennith
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Pembrokeshire – August 16-17 - Freshwater west
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What to Expect:
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Laid-back surf kayaking sessions for all skill levels
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Group coaching, tips, and tricks from experienced paddlers
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BBQs on the beach and evening campfires
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Demo kayaks available for anyone who wants to try something new
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A family-friendly atmosphere – fun for all ages!
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Got Questions?
Contact Us:
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Let’s make 2025 a summer to remember – see you on the water!
Updates
We’ll be posting event updates here as they happen. Stay tuned for more information coming soon!
1 / PB Paddlesports confirmed
Paul Bramble from PB Paddlesports will be with us all weekend, offering tips and answering any questions you may have!
Information
Signup
Register for the event here:
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Paddle with the Pros
Join us at each event for the chance to paddle alongside some of the world’s top surf kayakers from Team Hobson and Team Ride. They'll be there to offer expert tips, share tricks of the trade, provide valuable advice, and inspire your surf kayaking adventure.
Coaching
While there won’t be formal coaching sessions, the focus is on shared learning. We'll all be coaching each other both on and off the water, offering tips, advice, and feedback.
We are also lucky enough to have Paul Bramble from PB Paddlesports there for the weekend to offer his expert advise and tips. If you are interested in getting some 1-2-1 coaching or training check out - www.pbpaddlesports.co.uk/
How much does it cost?
The weekend gathering is free to attend! Please note that camping, food and travel expenses are not included in the event, so plan accordingly.
Where to stay
We’ll be based at Freshwater West Beach for the weekend. Details on camping and accommodation will be confirmed soon!
Who can come
Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned surf kayaker, everyone is welcome! These events are open to all skill levels, so whether you're looking to learn the basics, refine your technique, or just enjoy some time on the water with fellow paddlers, there's something for everyone. Come join the fun!
What do I need
- Kayak: Bring your own kayak, and you can also demo one of ours.
- Paddle: Don’t forget your paddle!
- Kit: Appropriate gear for a day in the water, including wetsuit, helmet, and PFD (personal flotation device).
- Good Vibes: A positive attitude and readiness to have fun!
Want to help out?
We’re seeking qualified coaches to join us and support the kayaking community by sharing their expertise in a laid-back, informal setting.
We're also looking for photographers to help capture the excitement of the weekend, both on and off the water.
