Lost Shore Surf Resort

Ten minutes from the terminal. A genuine one-night strike mission from most of Europe.

Lost Shore Surf Resort, Ratho, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Photo: Lost Shore Surf Resort
Nearest airport EDI EDI is about 10 minutes away, which is the shortest airport-to-lineup transfer of any pool on this list.
Session from £60 Cruiser / Turns, about 60 minutes.
Wave Wavegarden Cove Outdoor, open since 2024. The same wave every session.

What a session costs

Published prices at Lost Shore Surf Resort, as printed on 2026-10-07. Operators change prices and seasons without notice, so treat these as the shape of the cost rather than a quote, and check the operator before you book.

SessionPrice
Cruiser / TurnsChild £50 £60 / session
Manoeuvres / Barrels / Turns to TubesChild £60 £70 / session

Prices collected 2026-10-07 from lostshore.com. Session prices do not include flights, boards, wetsuit hire unless noted, or accommodation.

The waves at Lost Shore Surf Resort

Lost Shore Surf Resort opened in 2024. It is an outdoor pool on Wavegarden Cove.

When to go

Open all year, but waves run in daylight only. Sessions run 8am to 6pm in October and 9am to 5pm in November.

The resort can postpone sessions when the water gets too cold, with a full refund.

A wetsuit is mandatory: at least 2 mm, covering torso and legs.

Boards, wetsuits and lessons

Board hire is included in the session. Wetsuit hire costs extra.

Sessions include a soft foamie. A wetsuit package with boots, gloves and hood costs £8 a day.

Lessons last 90 minutes (30 on land, 60 in the water) and include all gear.

Surfers must be 7 or older and able to swim 25 m. Cancellations within 14 days get no refund.

Getting there and where to stay

EDI is about 10 minutes away, which is the shortest airport-to-lineup transfer of any pool on this list.

The resort has on-site Waterfront Pods from £100 a night and lodges from £125.

Belhaven Bay near Dunbar is about 40 minutes from Edinburgh.

Taking your own board? Check which airlines charge for one and whether your board bag fits.

Good to know

Questions

How much does a session at Lost Shore Surf Resort cost?
From £60 a session, for Cruiser / Turns. That is the operator's price on 2026-10-07.
What is the nearest airport to Lost Shore Surf Resort?
Fly into EDI. EDI is about 10 minutes away, which is the shortest airport-to-lineup transfer of any pool on this list.
When is Lost Shore Surf Resort open?
Open all year, but waves run in daylight only. Sessions run 8am to 6pm in October and 9am to 5pm in November.
Do I need a wetsuit at Lost Shore Surf Resort?
A wetsuit is mandatory: at least 2 mm, covering torso and legs.

Venue details checked 2026-10-07. Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. New to pools? Wave pool 101 covers how a session works.

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