Four Days of Shoreline Progression: Troggs Surf School’s Summer Kids Camp in Portrush

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Four Days of Shoreline Progression: Troggs Surf School’s Summer Kids Camp in Portrush

A four-day children’s surf camp featuring daily 1.5‑hour ISA-led lessons, equipment provided and a free photo pack—this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.

Four Days of Shoreline Progression: Troggs Surf School’s Summer Kids Camp in Portrush.

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Location
Portrush
Operator
Troggs Surf School
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Surf
Robert Eric Crews
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Troggs Surf School runs a concentrated, four-day summer program in Portrush that pairs short, focused on-water coaching with beach-safety education. Each day centers on a 1.5‑hour lesson designed for steady skill progression under qualified ISA instructors, with all kit supplied and a complimentary photo package to document the week.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE COACHING

Qualified ISA instructors and focused progression

Coaches with ISA qualifications run daily lessons that emphasize technique and steady improvement, helping young surfers make measurable progress across the four-day camp.

THE PROGRAM

Short, focused sessions with beach-safety training

Each day features a 1.5‑hour lesson paired with education on beach safety so participants build practical water skills alongside confidence in the shore environment.

THE TAKEAWAY

Equipment provided and a free photo pack

All necessary surf kit is supplied for the week and campers receive a free photo package at the end of the camp to capture their progress and highlights.

What the day feels like

What the week feels like

Across four consecutive days the camp moves through repeated, short lessons—each 1.5 hours long—so children experience steady skill development without long stretches of fatigue. Sessions balance on-water practice with beach-safety instruction, delivered by experienced ISA instructors who keep the focus on progression, fun and safe time in the surf.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this camp suits—and who should take extra care.

1
Active childrenThe camp is designed for kids able to participate in regular, active 1.5‑hour lessons over four days; caregivers should check health suitability beforehand.
2
Safety-conscious parentsParents who prioritize formal instruction will appreciate ISA-qualified coaches and the program’s emphasis on beach safety; share medical details in advance.
3
Children with medical needsCamp staff can store necessary medication with the first-aid kit, but organisers must be informed of medical conditions prior to participation.
4
Those with cardiovascular or pregnancy concernsIndividuals with heart conditions or who are pregnant should not participate and must seek alternative arrangements.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring any required personal medication (staff can store it with the first-aid kit). Organisers supply all surfing equipment for the lessons.

Session Length

Each daily lesson runs for 1.5 hours as part of the four-day camp structure.

Photos & Media

A complimentary photo package is provided at the end of the camp to document participants’ progress.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is each lesson?

Each lesson is 1.5 hours long.

Where does the camp take place?

The camp operates from East Strand Water Sports Centre in Portrush.

What’s included in the camp package?

All surf equipment is provided and a free photo package is supplied at the end of the camp.

Who teaches the lessons?

Lessons are led by qualified ISA surf instructors.

Do I need to tell the organisers about medical conditions?

Yes—please inform the operator of any medical conditions that may affect participation; required medication can be brought and stored with the group’s first-aid kit.

Are there any health exclusions?

People with heart conditions or who are pregnant cannot participate.