Get your kids ready for a fun-filled two-day skimboarding and bodyboarding camp in Surf City, NJ! Perfect for ages 7-11, this camp blends learning and ocean fun with expert coaching.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days, 4–5 hours daily
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical stamina for water activity and be comfortable in the ocean environment.
Wildlife
History
Surf City is part of Long Beach Island, an area with a rich history of fishing and coastal recreation dating back to the early 1900s.
Conservation
LBI Surfing promotes ocean stewardship and encourages campers to participate in local beach cleanups to protect the marine environment.
LBI Surfing
Get your kids ready for a fun-filled two-day skimboarding and bodyboarding camp in Surf City, NJ! Perfect for ages 7-11, this camp blends learning and ocean fun with expert coaching.
LBI Surfing is a Surf City, New Jersey surf school and rental provider on Long Beach Island that specializes in lessons, youth camps, and beach equipment rentals. The business offers a variety of programs including skimboarding, bodyboarding, paddleboard and surfboard rentals, and multi-day junior surf camps tailored for ages 6–17. Camps include a two-day Step Into Liquid Skim and Bodyboard Camp for girls, single-day skim and boogie-board activities in Beach Haven, and four-day junior surf sessions on both North and South LBI. Rentals and lessons cover private and semi-private skimboarding instruction, soft-top surfboard rentals in sizes from 6'0 to 9', paddleboard rentals with paddle and life jacket, beach chair and beach cart rentals, and on-site delivery or pick-up options at local landmarks such as Biggys Beach Grill.
Professional instructors lead youth camps and lessons, provide appropriate gear for campers, and focus on skill progression, safety, and fun. The operation serves families, beginners, and returning surfers looking for local, guided experiences on Long Beach Island. Booking options include hourly rentals, day rentals, and multi-day camps with all necessary equipment included for camp participants. LBI Surfing’s offerings are centered on hands-on coaching, age-appropriate instruction, and convenience through rental services, making it a practical choice for visitors to Surf City and Beach Haven seeking shore-based activities and surf instruction. Rentals cover hourly to multi-day stays; paddleboards rent by the hour or up to a week and accommodate riders up to 240 pounds. Semi-private lessons serve groups of two; private sessions offer one-on-one coaching.
Location
Surf City, NJ
Located on Long Beach Island
Tours Offered
11 experiences
Camps, lessons, rentals available
Ages Served
Ages 6–17
Programs for kids and teens
Equipment
Boards & gear included
Rentals and camp gear provided
Secure spots for junior surf camps, book private or semi-private skim lessons, or rent boards and beach gear for a better day at the shore.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your child's skin while preserving the ocean’s ecosystem by choosing reef-safe sunscreen.
Arrive Early for Check-In
To ensure a smooth start, arrive at least 30 minutes before the session begins for check-in and gear fitting.
Hydrate Frequently
Bring water and encourage kids to stay hydrated throughout the camp, especially during warm summer days.
Practice Basic Swimming Skills
While no advanced swimming skills are required, comfort in shallow water helps children enjoy the camp more fully.
Wetsuit
Keeps young riders warm during cooler water temps and protects against abrasion.
spring
Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and prevents chafing when worn under or without a wetsuit.
summer
Water Shoes
Protect feet from sharp objects and hot sand, useful for walking on beaches and rocky areas.
summer
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps campers stay hydrated throughout sessions in any season.