moderate
6 hours
Participants should have moderate fitness and stamina to paddle, stand, and maneuver on the waves for several hours.
Ready to ride the Atlantic waves? Virginia Beach’s Full Day Surf Camp at Croatan Beach offers six hours of expert instruction that combines ocean safety, surfing fundamentals, and real wave experience in a fun, supportive setting. Perfect for ages 5 and up with swimming ability.
Ages 5+ | Maximize Your Surfing Skills
Join our Full Day Surf Camp to enhance your surfing skills in just one day! From 9 AM to 3 PM, enjoy five hours of expert instruction, covering essential techniques and safety. With a small instructor-to-student ratio, you'll receive personalized attention while making unforgettable memories at Croatan Beach.
5+ Years Old
Per Person: $169
Duration
Our Full Day Surf Camp was designed for those who want to maximize their skills, but can't participate in a multiple day camp. Full day camps run from 9am to 3pm with a 1 hour mid-day break for lunch.
Goodie Bag Option Add a goodie bag to your reservation for only $15. Included in the bag will be a surf camp t-shirt, VB Surf Sessions sunglasses, bounce back card, and a sticker pack. Available for pick up at the surf shop after camp. Surf Shop Address: 2100 Mediterranean Avenue | VB | 23451
Please Note: During lunch break there will be a shaded tent area for participants to relax. Lunch is not provided. Please be sure to bring a bag lunch and plenty of water for the day.
What's Included:
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Things to Know:
All participants must be comfortable swimming and confident in the ocean before signing up for this surf camp.
Parking is available at nearby city meter lots—arriving early helps secure a spot close to the beach.
Pack plenty of water and apply waterproof sunscreen throughout the day to stay protected from sunburn and dehydration.
Lunch breaks are unsupervised, so bring a packed lunch and plan to stay in the provided shaded tent area to rest and recharge.
Virginia Beach has hosted surf culture since the 1960s, with Croatan Beach being a favored local spot renowned for consistent breaks.
The camp promotes ocean safety and respect for marine life, supporting local beach clean-up initiatives to preserve Virginia Beach's coastline.
Essential for comfort and range of movement while surfing in warm water.
summer specific
Protects skin from irritation by the surfboard and sun exposure.
summer specific
Ideal for cooler water temperatures during spring sessions to maintain warmth.
spring specific
Waterproof sunscreen is crucial to prevent sunburn during prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific