Alive Adventures - Surfing Lessons Kayaking Paddle Boarding & Electric Bike Hire, Portrush

Welcome to Alive Adventures
Welcome to Alive Adventures in Portrush, Northern Ireland, a six time winner of Tripadvisor’s “Certificate of Excellence” and “Hall Of Fame” award! We offer a range of activities and rentals, from surfing and SUP, to kayaking and eBikes! You’ll be spoiled for choice.

So, why not join Ricky and the team as you explore the beautiful Causeway Coast in style. Check out our website to see our full range of adventures and we hope to see you soon.

Surfing
Alive Adventures is the longest running surf school in Northern Ireland and we pride ourselves on our philosophy – ‘be safe and have fun’.

We believe surfing is a sport for absolutely everybody no matter age, shape, size or fitness. Our classes are suitable for kids from five years and upwards, there is no upper age limit. Our record is seventy-seven years old and we hope to break it this year! Alive Adventures also runs regular classes for families and people with learning difficulties so please get in touch to find out more.

So why not learn to surf in Portrush, Northern Ireland with our experienced surf instructors. Beginner? Advanced? It does not matter as we cater to all levels of surfing experience. All our instructors are fully qualified beach lifeguards and between the team we have well over 50 years of surfing and beach safety experience.

• Group Lesson
• Private Group
• Private 1 and 1

Guided SUP Tours
Learn to Stand-Up-Paddleboard (SUP) with Alive Adventures. It is easy to see why SUP is the fastest growing sport in the world, it is now even more popular than surfing! Our experienced instructors will take you from novice to pro as you enjoy a relaxing paddle throughout the river Bann whether you choose to paddle south, through the historic town of Coleraine or north towards The Barmouth, through the Lower Bann Area of Special Scientific Interest.

Location: Edge Watersports Centre, The Crannagh Complex

Duration: 2 Hours

Price: £45 p.p.

eBike Hire
Why not tour the Causeway Coast in style with our Nevo 3 or Load 75 Cargo eBikes! You’ll be able to explore the natural beauty of Causeway Coast from the historical Dunluce Castle and Bushmills Distillery to The Giants Causeway and Ballintoy harbour! If you decide to take your eBike further you’ll discover Ballycastle, Cushendall and Cushendun, The Dark Hedges, Carrickfergus Castle and so much more! eBikes will not only allow you to explore areas not previously possible but will allow you to travel further, faster and for longer.

eBikes are only available to adults (or 16+ if accompanied by an adult).

Please note you must be: 5’2 (1.57 m) or taller to ride The Nevo 3 or The Load 75.

Duration: Day Rental

Cost: £50

Kids Beach Games
Our kids beach camp is the perfect activity to enjoy this summer, each group will enjoy a series of puzzling challenges and teambuilding each day! A great way to make new friends while enjoying yourself. All groups are led by experienced coaches who have a background in education.

Supervised Bodyboarding
Bodyboarding is an excellent way to enjoy the ocean, it’s safe and easy to learn. At Alive Adventures we’ve started offering supervised bodyboarding, all equipment is provided and each group will have a dedicated lifeguard to keep them safe.

Guided Kayaking Tours
Enjoy the beauty of the Lower Bann sitting in one of our fleet of Fat Yak Sit On Top Kayaks. With single and double kayaks available. With over six miles of the Lower Bann Estuary to explore you will get to see things from a completely different perspective. Wetsuits, buoyancy, and helmets are provided.

Equipment Hire
Rent equipment for 2 hours, all day or several days. Although all our surf lessons are inclusive of equipment, you may wish to practice your new-found surfing skills on your own. If this is the case, then we also offer a hire service of surfboards, paddleboards, bodyboards, and wetsuits, as well as boots and gloves. We hold a huge range of surfboards in a variety of sizes from 7 foot to 9 foot. Our fleet of paddleboards consists of soft tops and inflatables that are ideal for checking out the West Bay. Our wetsuits are top of the range winter suits and we also stock boots, gloves and hoods during the colder winter months. All hire customers are able to use our changing rooms and hot showers, as well as keep your belongings in our van.

Vouchers
All of the activities here at Alive Adventures can be booked using a voucher. Why not purchase one for a friend or family member to mark a special occasion. Our vouchers have no expiry date, giving you peace of mind and the flexibility of booking whenever you like. If you have any questions regarding vouchers, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be sure to get back to you.