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Ride the Waves in Dana Point: Standard Hard Top Surf Board Rentals for All Levels - Dana Point

Ride the Waves in Dana Point: Standard Hard Top Surf Board Rentals for All Levels

Dana Pointmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–6 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required—being comfortable paddling and balancing on a board is helpful

Overview

Discover the thrill of surfing Dana Point's gentle waves with versatile hard top surf boards perfect for beginners and intermediates. Enjoy quality gear and beach-day extras in a prime Southern California surfing spot.

Dana Point, California

Standard Hard Top Surf Board Rental

Great for All Levels! • 1-7 Day Rentals • 7ft - 9ft Boards • Age 18+ to Rent

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing with boards designed for all skill levels, from beginners to intermediates. Choose from a variety of sizes, including 9ft longboards and 7ft mid lengths, all equipped with fins and leashes. Enhance your beach day with optional wetsuits, chairs, umbrellas, and tie-down straps for convenience.

The board for all levels of surfing!

About

  • Boards for the Beginning to Intermediate surfer
  • Standard boards range from 7ft to 9ft
  • Standard board Lineup consist of 9ft POP longboards, 8ft Hyperlite mid lengths, 7ft POP mid lengths Great for more experienced surfers
  • Fins and Leashes included

Add Ons

  • Wet Suits
  • Beach Chairs
  • Umbrellas
  • Tie Down Straps (Straps for keeping boards on top of your car, Capable of tying down multiple boards, Brands consist of DAKINE, BLOCKSURF)

Adventure Tips

Wax Your Board for Better Grip

Apply surf wax before hitting the water to enhance your footing on the board, especially if you're a beginner.

Check Local Surf Conditions

Review Dana Point’s daily surf report to prepare for wave height and ocean currents before renting.

Wear a Wetsuit in Cooler Months

Pacific waters can be chilly—wetsuits extend your comfort during spring, fall, and winter sessions.

Respect Surf Etiquette

Be mindful of local surfers and follow right-of-way rules to keep the lineup safe and welcoming.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • California sea lions
  • Pelicans gliding near the water

History

Dana Point is named after Richard Henry Dana Jr., whose 1836 book chronicled early California coastal voyages.

Conservation

Local groups actively maintain beach cleanliness and support marine life protection through sustainable tourism initiatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Essential

spring specific

Surf Wax

Essential

Improves grip on the board for better control.

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin during extended sun exposure on the beach and water.

summer specific

Water Bottle

Staying hydrated is crucial while active in the sun and saltwater environment.