Salt, Forest and a Hand‑Built Camp: A Surf & Yoga Weekend in Newquay

NEWQUAY WELLNESS FIELD GUIDE

Salt, Forest and a Hand‑Built Camp: A Surf & Yoga Weekend in Newquay

A two‑night surf and woodland yoga retreat near Newquay that pairs guided surf lessons and restorative yoga with luxury wild camping—this guide explains what to expect and what to bring.

Salt, Forest and a Hand‑Built Camp: A Surf & Yoga Weekend in Newquay.

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Location
Newquay
Operator
Cornish Wave
Category
Wellness
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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A rejuvenating weekend set between ocean and private woodland: Cornish Wave’s Surf, Yoga & Luxury Wild Camp combines energising surf lessons and restorative woodland yoga with up to two nights of luxury wild camping, all designed to help you unwind, improve your surfing and connect with like‑minded adventurers.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Guided Surf Lessons for Beginners and Improvers
THE OCEAN

Guided Surf Lessons for Beginners and Improvers

The weekend includes two surf lessons led by experienced guides, with bespoke feedback tailored to both first‑timers and surfers looking to improve.

Woodland Yoga to Reset and Recover
THE WOODS

Woodland Yoga to Reset and Recover

Pre‑ and post‑surf woodland yoga sessions focus on restoration and mobility, set in a private natural space to help you re‑energise between water sessions.

Luxury Wild Camping with Practical Amenities
THE CAMP

Luxury Wild Camping with Practical Amenities

Stay up to two nights in a hand‑built luxury wild camp equipped with composting toilets and showers; all necessary equipment for the activities is provided.

What the day feels like

What the Weekend Feels Like

Expect a weekend pace that moves between salt and shade: arrive on Friday evening to set up in the wild camp, spend daylight hours on the water for two guided surf lessons, and slot in woodland yoga sessions before and after surfing. The program is designed to balance activity and recovery in a social, nature‑first setting.

Guided Surf Lessons for Beginners and Improvers

THE OCEAN

Guided Surf Lessons for Beginners and Improvers

The weekend includes two surf lessons led by experienced guides, with bespoke feedback tailored to both first‑timers and surfers looking to improve.

Woodland Yoga to Reset and Recover

THE WOODS

Woodland Yoga to Reset and Recover

Pre‑ and post‑surf woodland yoga sessions focus on restoration and mobility, set in a private natural space to help you re‑energise between water sessions.

Luxury Wild Camping with Practical Amenities

THE CAMP

Luxury Wild Camping with Practical Amenities

Stay up to two nights in a hand‑built luxury wild camp equipped with composting toilets and showers; all necessary equipment for the activities is provided.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this retreat suits — and who should think twice.

1
Beginner Surfers & ImproversDesigned for first‑timers and those wanting to progress; surf lessons include bespoke feedback to support skill development.
2
Wellness SeekersThose looking for restorative movement and time in nature will find pre‑ and post‑surf woodland yoga built into the weekend.
3
Social AdventurersA compact weekend format encourages meeting like‑minded people for shared surf, yoga and campfire evenings.
4
Comfortable CampersSuitable for participants who are comfortable sleeping outdoors for up to two nights; sleeping bags can be hired if needed.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring a sleeping bag (hire available), BBQ essentials and your drink of choice if you plan to socialise; yoga mats are provided but you may bring your own.

Provided on the Retreat

All activity equipment including wetsuits is provided; yoga mats are supplied and sessions are led by experienced guides.

Camp Amenities

The wild camp is hand‑built and includes composting toilets and showers; up to two nights of camping are included in the weekend package.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the retreat?

The retreat includes up to two nights camping (arriving on Friday evening).

When should I arrive?

You should select the Friday arrival date on the booking calendar and arrive on Friday evening.

Where do we meet?

The meeting location for the retreat is Cornish Wave.

Is equipment provided?

All equipment for activities, including wetsuits, is provided; yoga mats are supplied, and sleeping bags are available to hire.

What activities are included?

The weekend includes two surf lessons, two yoga sessions and up to two nights camping, with sessions led by experienced guides and bespoke surfing feedback.

How much does it cost?

The listed price is £289 per person for the two‑night camping package arriving Friday evening.