About Us

The Board Barn is a family-run, independent surf shop based in Braunton, Devon, specialising in high-quality watersports equipment and apparel. We offer an extensive selection of new and pre-loved surfboards, along with gear for a range of activities including snorkelling, spearfishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking.

At The Board Barn, we’re passionate about excellent customer service, supporting local and eco-friendly businesses, and creating a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for enthusiasts of all skill levels.

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What We Offer

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New & Used Surfboards

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to upgrade, we stock a wide variety of surfboards to suit all abilities, with both new and used boards available.

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Watersports Equipment

From snorkelling sets and spearfishing gear to paddleboards and kayaks, we carry top-quality equipment and accessories for all your watersports adventures.

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Clothing & Accessories

You’ll also find a great selection of surf and watersports clothing and accessories, along with skateboards and related kit.

Coffee & Community

We love a good surf chat as much as you do! Pop in, grab a coffee, and feel free to hang out — we’re always up for sharing tips, stories, and local knowledge over a brew.

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Our Commitment to Service & Sustainability

Our knowledgeable team is always on hand with honest advice and guidance. We’re proud to champion local and eco-friendly brands, with a strong focus on sustainable materials, plastic-free alternatives, and ethical production.

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A Welcoming Community

We believe the ocean is for everyone. Our aim is to nurture an inclusive, supportive space where people of all backgrounds and skill levels can feel at home.

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Backing Local Brands

We love to shine a light on local makers and small businesses, actively featuring and supporting cottage industries and home-grown brands.

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