Ride The Tide Surf School

Surfing · Christ Church

Rating: 4.6 / 5

Barbados' top-rated surf school, based at Freight's Bay on the south coast — the island's most forgiving break for beginners and early intermediates, with warm clear water and consistent rolling waves. Lessons run at 7am, 9:30am, 1pm, and 3:30pm daily, with a free all-day board hire included. The shop sits steps from the sand with showers, changing rooms, and lockers. Group, private, and 1-to-1 lessons available from IKO-certified coaches; a full rental fleet covers longboards, mid-lengths, and foamies. Book through ridethetidebarbados.com or 246-253-6612.

Contact Information

Address: Freight's Bay, Christ Church

Phone: 246-253-6612

Hours: Daily — lessons at 7am, 9:30am, 1pm, 3:30pm

Website: https://ridethetidebarbados.com

About water sports in Barbados

Barbados sits in the path of the Atlantic trade winds, making it one of the best watersports destinations in the Caribbean. Silver Sands is a world-class kitesurfing spot. Bathsheba's Soup Bowl hosts WSL surfing competitions. The calm west coast offers excellent diving on pristine reefs and famous shipwrecks. Catamaran cruises, jet ski tours, paddleboarding, and deep sea fishing are all readily available across the island.

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