Pacific Beach Surf Camps:
Sun, Sea, and Surf (5-17 Years)

All-Season Surfs: Dive into Our Pacific Beach Surf Camps

Welcome to San Diego Surf School, the ultimate spot for surf camps right here in Pacific Beach. Embark on an exhilarating wave-riding adventure and see for yourself why weโ€™re the go-to destination for the best surfing experiences in Southern California.

Our team of certified lifeguard instructors is passionate about sparking a love for surfing in everyone, from complete beginners to seasoned wave riders. Whether youโ€™re taking your first steps into the surf or youโ€™re an ocean veteran, our expert coaches are ready to turn you into a surf pro from day one.

Learn more and start your surfing journey with us today!

Summer Surf Camps

Join our San Diego surf camps this summer and elevate your surfing skills to new levels. Choose between our half-day or full-day options for an exciting, adventure-filled experience. Our camps typically run for five days, offering you plenty of time to hone your skills and create unforgettable memories.

Prices start at $94 for one-day camps and $305 for five-day camps (plus service fee). Pick from our selection of beautiful beaches, including Pacific Beach, to match your surfing preferences. Enjoy group surf lessons led by our experienced instructors for a fun and educational journey.

Spring Surf Camps: Experience the Vibrance

Celebrate the arrival of spring by joining our surf camps for a unique surfing adventure. Opt for either our half-day or full-day sessions to customize your experience. Our camps usually run for five days, giving you ample opportunity to soak up the springtime energy and fully engage with the surf.

Prices start at $94 for one-day camps and $305 for five-day camps (plus service fee). Choose from our stunning beach locations, including Pacific Beach, and get ready to ride the waves of excitement this spring.

Fall Surf Camps

Savor the charm of fall by joining our surf camps and ride the waves against a backdrop of autumn beauty. Customize your surfing adventure with our half-day or full-day options. Our camps typically extend over five days, providing you with plenty of time to refine your skills while enjoying the crisp fall breeze.

Prices start at $165 for one-day camps and $485 for five-day camps (plus service fee). Choose from our range of beautiful beach locations, including Ocean Beach and Pacific Beach, for a memorable fall surfing experience.

Winter Surf Camps

Join us for a winter surf adventure and discover the unique allure of surfing during the colder months. Choose from our half-day or full-day options for a thrilling experience that spans from dawn to dusk. Our camps typically last for three days, giving you ample time to enhance your skills and soak in the invigorating winter ocean vibes.

Prices start at $165 for one-day camps and $485 for five-day camps (plus service fee). Select from a variety of picturesque beaches, including Ocean Beach and Pacific Beach, to ride the perfect winter waves.

Boogie Board Camps

Introduce your children to the excitement of boogie boarding with our dedicated surf camps. Perfect for beginners, these camps offer a safe and enjoyable setting to learn and ride the waves. Choose between our half-day or full-day options to fit your schedule. Our camps typically span three days, giving young surfers ample time to develop their skills.

Prices start at $94 for one-day camps and $305 for five-day camps (plus service fee). Discover our range of stunning beach locations, including Ocean Beach and Pacific Beach, and join us for a memorable boogie-boarding adventure.

What Sets Our Pacific Beach Surf Camps Apart

Explore Pacific Beach

Our camps offer more than just thrilling surf experiences. Explore Pacific Beach’s serene beaches with our surf camps. Bask in the sun, sink your toes in the sand, and conquer the waves while gaining an appreciation for the ocean ecosystem.ย ย 

You’ll also dive into the marine world. Discover the essence of the stunning coastal landscapes and depart with a newfound love for them.

Join the Community Vibes

Experience the incredible sense of camaraderie at our Surf Camps. Connect with like-minded individuals who share your love for surfing, adventure, and exploration. Our community of surfers is known for their open-mindedness, experiences, and excitement to meet new people.ย 

A surf holiday with us is an opportunity to forge meaningful connections and create lasting memories with fellow stoked surfers.

Pacific Beach Location

Pacific Beach boasts excellent year-round surf conditions, making it perfect for surfers of all levels.

The vibrant surf culture at Pacific Beach is hard to miss. This welcoming beach break offers consistent waves that cater to both beginner and intermediate surfers, whether you’re a regular or goofy-footer. Pacific Beach is a beloved spot for locals, who particularly enjoy riding the waves during the serene hours of sunrise and sunset.

Licensed and Permitted Instructors

At our surf camps, your safety and learning experience are our highest priorities. Led by instructors who are licensed and permitted by the City of San Diego, our camps ensure you are in skilled and reliable hands. Our certified professionals are committed to providing you with a fun and secure surfing experience. Trust our team to guide you on your surfing journey, where we focus on your progress and enjoyment every step of the way.

Water Safety, First Aid & CPR Certified

At San Diego Surf School, your safety is our top priority! Our instructors are certified in water safety, first aid, and CPR, ensuring that you are in capable hands every step of your surfing journey. With our team’s expertise and ongoing training, you can rest assured knowing that we are prepared to handle any situation that may arise.

Join us for a safe and thrilling surf adventure, where your well-being is our utmost concern.

Frequently Asked Questions

We do not offer transportation to the beach; we appreciate your understanding in making your transportation arrangements there.

Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, Mission Beach, or La Jolla.

Whether it’s raining or the sun is shining, it makes no difference. We surf in any weather.

A towel, bathing suit, sunscreen (if weather requires), water, sweatshirt, sweatpants when it is overcast or cloudy, lunch or a snack. A hat and sunglasses are optional.

Unfortunately not, since they could be a hazard.

Please arrive in the area 20 minutes prior to the start of our surf instructions to secure a parking spot and complete the signing of your surf waiver (release form).