The joy of surfing!

Water Sports

Popular Venues

The North Cornwall coastline has some popular surfing venues, some of the best in the UK.
Here are some of the closest to our park in the Bude area:



Duckpool EX23 9JN approx 9 miles
Sandymouth EX23 9EG approx 9.5 miles
Northcott Mouth EX23 9ED approx 9 miles
Crooklets EX23 8NE approx 8.5 miles
Summerleaze EX23 8HN approx 9.5 miles
Widemouth Bay EX23 0AW approx 14 miles

Here are some surfing venues further afield:


Crackington Haven EX23 0JG approx 20 miles
Trebarwith Strand PL34 0HB approx 30 miles
Polzeath PL27 6SP approx 38 miles
Harlyn Bay PL28 8SQ approx 46 miles
Constantine Bay PL28 8JH approx 47 miles
Watergate Bay TR8 4AA approx 52 miles

Other water sports venues:


Upper Tamar Lake
Owned by the Southwest Lakes Trust, the Upper Tamar water sports centre is a great venue for a variety of watersports - windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking and sailing.

Bude Canal
Pedaloes, canoes and other small craft are available for hire.