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UK Dog Surfing Championships

Brainchild of Shaka Surf's own Mark Reeves, this wacky surf competition and beach festival is now in its 5th year!

The hilarious race is run like a proper surf competition, with heats throughout the day.

A jam-packed day of fun in the sun for:

  • 30+ competitors (and their humans)
  • 4000 spectators
  • 300+ spectator pooches

Fun awards ceremony at the end includes:

  • UK Dog Surfing Champ of the Year
  • Best doggie dress-up
  • Dog & Owner look-a-like

Enjoy food, drink and market stalls on the beach. As well as a sunset music festival on the beach.

Exact info on dates etc to come!

dog surfing

Daily - from Tuesday 1 July 2025 to Saturday 30 August 2025

Branksome Dene Chine Beach

Shaka Surf Poole

Shaka Surf

Shaka Surf are based in Branksome Dene in Poole Bay and provide watersport equipment hire and lessons.

Branksome Dene , Chine , Poole, Dorset, BH13 6JP

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