easy
6–7 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Ride the waves all day long with full-day boogie board rentals at Live Water Surf Shop in Stinson Beach. Perfect for every skill level, this rental lets you maximize your time on the water with extended summer hours and easy access to stunning Northern California surf.
Before heading out, review the daily surf report to assess wave size and safety for your skill level.
Protect your skin and the ocean by choosing sunscreens that don't harm marine life.
Keep your essentials like keys and phone safe and dry while you’re on the water.
Observe local animals like shorebirds from a distance to avoid disturbing their habitats.
Stinson Beach was named after the Stinson family, early settlers who survived the 1906 earthquake and contributed to the area’s development.
Local groups actively work to protect the coastal habitat and encourage sustainable beach use to preserve Stinson’s natural beauty.
Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures common outside summer months.
fall|winter|spring specific
Ensures better grip on your boogie board when riding waves.
Protects skin from strong coastal sun during long days on the board.
summer specific
Stays hydrated during hours spent out in sun and salt air.