Eddie's Surf Academy

Eddie's Surf Academy, located in Freshwater, is the Isle of Wight's premier mobile surf school. Offering a range of services including surf lessons, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), and surf skate lessons, Eddie's Surf Academy aims to provide top-quality instruction and a fun learning environment for individuals of all ages and skill levels.

Led by a qualified ISA Surf Coach and Beach Lifeguard, Eddie's Surf Academy offers private lessons tailored to the needs of each student. These lessons are conducted in small private groups, with a low student-to-coach ratio, ensuring safety and allowing for personalised attention. This approach enables students to build confidence, progress faster, and develop essential surf skills while having a blast.

Surf lessons at Eddie's Surf Academy are suitable for beginners and advanced surfers alike. With the use of high-quality equipment, participants can enjoy the thrill of riding the waves in the stunning coastal surroundings of the Isle of Wight. Their experienced instructors will guide students through proper techniques and provide constructive feedback for improvement.

If you're looking for a unique water adventure, Eddie's Surf Academy also offers stand-up paddleboarding lessons. Whether on the river, sea, or estuary, paddleboarding is a fantastic family activity that allows you to explore the picturesque Isle of Wight from a new perspective.

For those who want to try something a bit different, Eddie's Surf Academy offers surf skate lessons. Using a skateboard designed for land surfing, these lessons provide a fun and exhilarating experience, even for those who aren't avid surfers. It's an opportunity to learn a new skill while enjoying the freedom and excitement of skateboarding.

Additionally, Eddie's Surf Academy provides video analysis as a coaching tool to help students improve their technique. By reviewing footage of their surfing, instructors can provide detailed feedback and tips for refining skills, leading to further progression.

For those seeking an unforgettable surf experience, Eddie's Surf Academy offers surf trips catered to all skill levels. These surf coaching journeys provide an opportunity to explore new wave destinations while receiving expert guidance and support.

If you're looking for a more comprehensive surf education, Eddie's Surf Academy offers a five-week surf course to master the art of surfing. With a progressive approach and personalised instruction, participants can develop their technique, style, performance, and ability over the course of the programme.

Eddie's Surf Academy is led by Eddie, a passionate surf coach with a wealth of experience and knowledge. Originally from South Africa, Eddie competed as a South African Team Member on the national and international surf circuit. With qualifications as an ISA Level 2 Surf Coach and a Level 4 BSA Surf Coach and flat water SUP Coach, Eddie combines his skills, experience, training, and passion to provide top-notch surf, surf skate, and stand-up paddleboarding lessons.

Supporting Eddie is his wife Sadie, co-founder of Eddie's Surf Academy. A business graduate, Sadie plays a vital role behind the scenes and assists with the day-to-day operations. Together, Eddie and Sadie share a love for blue health and helping people have fun while achieving their surfing dreams.

To stay updated with Eddie's Surf Academy and their exciting events, make sure to follow them on Instagram at @eddiessurfacademy. For inquiries or to book a lesson, fill out the contact form on their website or reach out via phone or email.

Take your surfing skills to new heights with Eddie's Surf Academy, where safety, fun, and progression are at the heart of every lesson.