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Activities in Abersoch

Abersoch is a village on the south coast of the Llŷn Peninsula, looking out over Cardigan Bay towards the St Tudwal's Islands, and has long been a centre for sailing and watersports. On eola you can book RYA sailing courses, RYA powerboat courses including on your own boat, RYA personal watercraft courses, wing surfing lessons, RYA first aid and the Little Pirates kids' club with HYDRO Abersoch, and daily or 24-hour paddleboard hire with Abersoch Surf Shop.

RYA Start Sailing is for ages 7 and over, wing surfing for ages 10 and over who can swim, and under-16s hiring a paddleboard need an adult with them. For more nearby, see Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Snowdonia and Anglesey.

Beach huts on the beach at Abersoch

Questions about activities in Abersoch

  • What can I book in Abersoch?

    HYDRO Abersoch runs RYA sailing courses, RYA powerboat courses including on your own boat, RYA personal watercraft courses, wing surfing lessons, RYA first aid and the Little Pirates kids' club. Abersoch Surf Shop offers daily and 24-hour paddleboard hire. For more nearby, see Pwllheli and Gwynedd.

  • How much do activities in Abersoch cost?

    With HYDRO Abersoch, a two-hour wing surfing lesson costs £100 per person, RYA Start Sailing Level 1 and Sailing Level 2 cost £290, RYA Powerboat Level 1 costs £310 and Powerboat Level 2 costs £450. The RYA personal watercraft course is £350, RYA first aid £150, and a week of Little Pirates kids' club about £235. Abersoch Surf Shop's paddleboard hire costs £35 for a day or £80 for 24 hours.

  • Can I do activities in Abersoch in winter?

    Some. RYA Powerboat Level 2, RYA first aid and paddleboard hire have winter dates. Sailing courses, wing surfing and Little Pirates run from April, and the personal watercraft and Powerboat Level 1 courses show no dates yet, so check the activity page.

  • Are activities in Abersoch suitable for children?

    RYA Start Sailing is for ages 7 and over, Sailing Level 2 and Powerboat Level 1 for 8 and over, and wing surfing for 10 and over who can swim. Powerboat Level 2 and the personal watercraft course are for ages 12 and over, and Little Pirates is a guide for ages 6 to 10. For paddleboard hire, the suggested minimum age is 12 and under-16s must come with an adult.

  • What should I bring?

    For sailing and powerboat courses, bring a change of clothes, clothing for the weather and lunch or money to buy it; Powerboat Level 2 and the personal watercraft course also need a hard copy of a passport-size photo. For wing surfing, bring swimwear, a towel, water, sun cream and a wetsuit if possible. For paddleboard hire, bring old trainers or aqua shoes, food and drink, swimwear and a change of clothes; wetsuits are not supplied, and you need to sign the disclaimer online after booking.

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