Breaking Barriers: England's First Official Adaptive Surfing Hub Set to Make Waves

The first official adaptive surfing hub in England is about to open, providing a new platform for those with disabilities to participate in surfing. The project has been developed by Surfing England, in partnership with The Wave and Active Cornwall, and aims to create a welcoming and inclusive space for everyone to enjoy the sport.

The hub will be based at The Wave, an inland surf destination in Bristol that offers a unique surfing experience using state-of-the-art technology. The Wave has already hosted a number of adaptive surfing events and has been working to promote the sport to a wider audience.

The new adaptive surfing hub will provide equipment and support for surfers with disabilities, as well as a safe and accessible space to surf. The facility will include adapted surfboards, wetsuits and changing facilities, as well as trained staff who can provide assistance and guidance.

Surfing England believes that the new hub will help to break down barriers and provide opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in surfing. The organization is committed to creating a more inclusive surfing community and hopes that the new hub will be the first of many across the country.

The adaptive surfing hub is set to open in the coming months and is expected to attract surfers from across the country. With its state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to accessibility, the hub represents an important step forward for adaptive surfing in England.