{"id":37978,"date":"2020-01-31T09:04:22","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T09:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/blog\/?p=37978"},"modified":"2023-11-08T10:19:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T10:19:25","slug":"adrenaline-junkies-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/blog\/adrenaline-junkies-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Activities for Adrenaline Junkies in Dorset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dorset\u2019s glistening coastline attracts adrenaline junkies of all ages who want to discover a new hobby. Whether you\u2019d rather surf, paddleboard or take to the skies above this glorious stretch of shoreline, there\u2019s sure to be an option that suits your style.<\/p>\n<p>In this post, we\u2019ll look at the best adrenaline-pumping activities in Dorset and provide you with details of the companies you can learn from.<\/p>\n<h2>1. Learn to Surf with Surf Steps<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/01\/surfsteps.jpg\" alt=\"Surf Steps\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dorset\u2019s waters are the perfect place to learn a new skill. Many people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/blog\/windsurfing-dorset\">learn to windsurf<\/a> while they\u2019re in Dorset, but traditional surfing is just as popular.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in learning how to surf, then visit <a href=\"https:\/\/surfsteps.co.uk\/\">Surf Steps<\/a>. Whether you\u2019re 8 or 88, Surf Steps know how to get you started. They\u2019re based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/bournemouth-cottages.html\">Bournemouth<\/a> Beach, only 500m from Boscombe Pier. They\u2019re also the only Surfing England Centre of Excellence based on the South Coast, so you know you\u2019re in good hands.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Learn to Surf and Watch Paddleboarding Dogs with Shakasurf<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/01\/shakasurf.jpg\" alt=\"Shaka Surf\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you visit Shakasurf, you have a range of surfing options to choose from, including hire, hire plus assistance and even lessons. The company\u2019s fun and friendly, so they also happily provide lessons for children\u2019s parties or stag and hen groups. No matter why you\u2019re down in Dorset, they have a lesson that\u2019s appropriate for you and your group.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re in Dorset during July, then you can also visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakasurf.co.uk\">Shakasurf<\/a> and watch the UK Dog Surfing Championships. As well as paddleboard owner and dog tandem races, you\u2019ll even be able to watch solo dog surfing, listen to live music and enjoy some food and drink. Spaces are limited, so contact them today to learn more.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Learn to Paddleboard with Easy Riders<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37995\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/01\/easyriders.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Riders\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Easy Riders are a dedicated kiteboarding and paddleboarding school based in Poole Harbour. As a recognised BKSA Kiteboarding, BSUPA Stand up Paddleboarding and AALA School, they\u2019re able to offer tuition for beginners and experts alike. If you catch the bug, they also run international holiday clinics around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever you fancy trying, you\u2019ll love spending time with them out on the water and, thanks to their years of experience in the industry, you can rest assured that you\u2019re in safe hands with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easy-riders.co.uk\">Easy Riders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Try Sky Diving with Netheravon<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37996\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/01\/Netheravon.jpg\" alt=\"Netheravon Skydiving\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for something even more adventurous and want to make the most of Dorset\u2019s gorgeous scenery, then consider a tandem sky dive with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netheravon.com\">Netheravon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tandem skydives are a great introduction into the world of parachuting, and you\u2019ll always have a qualified instructor to show you the ropes. Netheravon\u2019s instructors have parachuting experience from some of the world\u2019s most challenging environments, including military situations. From over 13,500 feet in the air, they\u2019ll expertly guide you to the ground, calming any nerves on the way.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to try solo, then you can also complete courses in order to get your licence. Are you up for the challenge?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>No matter which adrenaline-pumping activity you fancy while you\u2019re on your holiday to Dorset, there\u2019s sure to be an option close by. We have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dream-cottages.co.uk\/dorset-cottages.html\">over 300 properties in Dorset to choose from<\/a>, so you can even select a let that\u2019s close to your activity of choice. All you need to do is pack your camera and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><small><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bymrdog\/15080320620\/\">MrDog<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/2.0\/\">CC-BY-NC 2.0<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dorset\u2019s glistening coastline attracts adrenaline junkies of all ages who want to discover a new hobby. Whether you\u2019d rather surf, paddleboard or take to the skies above this glorious stretch of shoreline, there\u2019s sure to be an option that suits your style. In this post, we\u2019ll look at the best adrenaline-pumping activities in Dorset and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":37980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","location-dorset"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Activities for Adrenaline Junkies in Dorset | Dream Cottages<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dorset\u2019s packed with adrenaline-pumping activities. 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