FAQs
My child has never surfed before, is this the camp for them?
Yes! A majority of our campers have never surfed before or only a handful of times. Our location is the perfect spot for beginners!
Can I bring my own board and wetsuit?
Yes! We are happy for kids to bring their own equipment if they have it. We ask you to please write your child’s name on their wetsuit to prevent it from getting lost. They also can bring a board if they have one. We provide softboards for the kids to learn on but if they want to bring their own hard boards they may.
What does my child need to pack for Day Camp?
Backpack with:
Lunch, refillable water bottle, surf booties, swimsuit, beach towel, sunscreen, hat, shoes or sandals.
My child is an intermediate surfer, is this camp for them?
Absolutely! Our camp offers a wide variety of instruction. If your child has surfing experience they are welcome to bring their own board and paddle out with our advanced instructors to get tips on improving their surfing.
What is the ratio of students to instructors?
3:1 ratio of students to instructors. All our instructors are CPR/First aid certified and well trained in ocean safety. We also have a state lifeguard on duty at all times at our location.
What are the ages of the campers that come to your camp?
We take campers ages 9-16. A majority of campers are ages 10-13.
What does a typical day at surf camp look like?
Drop off is daily between 8:30 and 9:00am. The kids are in the water from about 10:00am-12:00pm. Lunch break is Noon - 1:00pm. The kids are back in the water from 1:00-3:00pm. Pick up is back at San Clemente State Park Picnic Area between 4:30 and 5:00pm.