About This Tour
Join us for Your Surfing Experience Fun. Ages 7-70. Everyone one books as "adult" Surfing is a unique adventurous San Diego (Oceanside) experience you will enjoy and never forget. You will probably want to return every year as the ocean and waves and you are always changing. The San Diego Surf beach camp is by tower 10 at Oceanside Harbor Beach. You will meet San Diego super friendly staff, who will fit you into a wetsuit, do a safety talk and instructions on the sand. Next our instructors will guide your group into the water where you will be greeted by one of nature's wonderful creations, ocean waves. Now it's time to feel it, fix it, ride it and smile for pics and video, 2 thumbs up your having fun. We will be with you every step of the WAVE :) Your San Diego Surfing Experience, a great social media story. Visit Oceanside Ca.
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Photo Gallery
It's just the beginning, do the warrior!
Honeymooners!
LONG RIDE, smile says it all.
ABC news Vanessa Vaz catches wave
This kid got a good long blue water ride
UP and fun shaka
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Surfing Experience and Lessons
This 2.5-hour tour with San Diego Surf offers a hands-on surfing lesson, providing all necessary gear. It's ideal for beginners looking to try surfing in a guided, supportive environment.
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Meeting Point
Our default booking time is 9am. Your actual booking time / meet time will be determined by safety and tide conditions. Most often we will meet you here at Parking Lot ten, or liguard tower 10. We will text you about when and where to meet. Parking options etc. read FAQ's
Special Instructions
Thanks for choosing San Diego Surf for your incredible adventure. Please Text Doug at 760-590-9750 right away so I can help you complete the booking. We need to check the tides, conditions and find the best time that meets all the factors of safety and your itinerary plus proven business practices. We surf on my Magic Beach. (Google cant find this beach, it's Magic). We surf near 1201 N. Pacific St. Oceanside Ca. 92054. You have bought a ticket or voucher from TripAdvisor. I will get a notification. BUT you should TEXT me 760-590-9750 I will send you a google doc link via text on how to complete your booking and sign your waiver(s) on my app. if you need me, my name is Doug. It is best to send me a text 760-590-9750. I check my phone between sessions. If you don't hear back right away I'm probably in the water or driving or eating, surfing, playing with my dogs or its snoooooozzzzze time. oh yea text me :) Where do we meet? and What time should I arrive? Meet 5 minutes before your scheduled class at our beach camp near at parking lot 10 1201 N. Pacific street Oceanside ca. 92054. OR Lifeguard tower 10. I will blow up your text message box the evening before to get you to the correct spot. Read all the google do links I send. They will help you be the cool guy and not the other guy that was at tower 10 in the wrong city. You will get: Where to meet info. FAQ link Best Parking Tip over or Tips :) a guide to saying thank you.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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San Diego Surf
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Surfing Experience and Lessons
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by San Diego Surf, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Everything you need, surfboard, wetsuit and leash and EZ to follow instructions from our professional Beach Bums. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Everything you need, surfboard, wetsuit and leash and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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