Grab a surfboard for the weekend and make the most of Anastasia Island's manageable beach breaks. Two-day rentals at Surf Station (meeting at 1020 Anastasia Blvd.) are an affordable, low-hassle way to log waves in historic St. Augustine.
Grab a surfboard for the weekend and make the most of Anastasia Island's manageable beach breaks. Two-day rentals at Surf Station (meeting at 1020 Anastasia Blvd.) are an affordable, low-hassle way to log waves in historic St. Augustine.
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Where Atlantic swell meets Spanish colonial streets, St. Augustine's east-facing beaches offer a clear, user-friendly surf playground. The 2 Day Surf Rental from Surf Station—meeting at 1020 Anastasia Blvd.—puts a quality shortboard or forgiving soft-top under your feet for a full weekend of waves. It’s a simple business model: $50 for two days, a straightforward way to test boards or squeeze in extra sessions without airline baggage hassles. Anastasia Island's beaches serve a range of conditions: small, playful beach breaks for learners, steeper peelers on bigger days, and long, mellow rides when sandbars set up. Natural features include broad sandy shorelines, intermittent coquina outcrops, and grassy dunes with sea oats that mark the high tide line. Depending on swell and wind, you’ll find rights and lefts that reward timing more than brute power, making this a forgiving spot for intermediate surfers and a confidence-builder for first-timers. Renting here is practical. Pull up to the meeting point at 1020 Anastasia Blvd., swap ID for a board, and you’re minutes from foam to surf. The rental lets you experiment with shapes—try an egg or fish if you want easy paddling, or a responsive shortboard if you’re chasing steeper faces. Two days gives you both morning glass-off sessions and afternoon windswell runs, improving your feel for local currents and tides. This rental service is a local cog in St. Augustine's outdoor scene: operators keep gear rotating so visitors try current board models without the investment. That accessibility matters in a coastal town known as the nation’s oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement; after a surf session, the city's cobbled streets and colonial ramparts are a short drive away, letting you pair activity with exploration. Practical notes: watch for changing tides and occasional rip currents off the island. Parking near the meeting point is limited on summer weekends—plan to arrive early. Bring sunscreen, a flexible leash, and consider a wetsuit in cooler months; water temperatures vary from mild to brisk through the year. For photographers and active travelers this is a low-friction option: quick check-in, reliable gear, and the chance to tune your board quiver to Florida’s summer peaks and shoulder-season swell. Whether you’re a visitor fitting surf into a coastal road trip or a local trying a new stick, a two-day rental here is a tidy, affordable way to put more waves on your logbook without the baggage claim. Local instructors and shop staff share surf reports and subtle etiquette—preferred peak priorities and when to yield on inside waves—so listen and learn. Rentals are a cost-effective way to test equipment before buying. Book ahead on busy summer weekends to guarantee a board and maximize time on St. Augustine's Atlantic breaks.
easy.
2 days.
Basic paddling fitness recommended; able to paddle out through whitewater and pop to your feet multiple times per session.
No formal requirement is listed, but beginners should choose a soft-top and consider a lesson; rentals are great for practicing paddling and catching whitewater.
The listing specifies a surfboard rental for two days at $50; contact the provider for details on leash, wax, or helmet inclusion.
Meet at 1020 Anastasia Blvd. for check-in—arrive early on busy days to avoid delays.
No age limits are provided in the listing; minors should check local rules and may need guardian consent.
No cancellation summary is listed—confirm terms with the operator at booking to understand refunds and changes.
Swaps depend on availability; ask staff at pickup about board exchanges and any additional fees.
St. Augustine was founded in 1565 and is the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the continental United States.
Turtle nesting season requires keeping lights off near dunes and avoiding beach disturbances; pack out all trash and use reef-safe sunscreen to protect coastal ecosystems.
Surf Station is St. Augustine’s longest-running surf camp and surf school, offering a full range of lessons and summer camps for beginners through advanced riders. With programs at Crescent Beach, 10th Street, and St. Augustine Beach, Surf Station runs specialty sessions including All Girls Surf Camp and Grom Surf Camp, plus private and group lessons tailored to families, kids, and adults. Each surf camp includes hands-on instruction, board rentals, and a commemorative Surf Station T-shirt to mark the achievement. Instruction is led by experienced, ocean-savvy coaches, and many lessons are taught by CPR-certified instructors to prioritize safety while building skill and confidence. Surf Station’s lesson roster covers one-on-one coaching, semi-private sessions, four- and five-person Embassy Suites lessons, and larger group classes designed for social learning and skill progression. Surf Station focuses on clear, progressive teaching: water safety, board handling, paddling, pop-up technique, wave selection, and riding etiquette. Equipment choices are appropriate to ability and local conditions, helping learners progress efficiently while reducing risk. Camps emphasize fun, local beach culture, and lasting memories—perfect for family vacations or dedicated skill development. Bookings are recommended for summer camps and popular weekend lesson times. Surf Station maintains strong local ties in St. Augustine and a long track record of helping students catch their first waves and return as confident surfers. Gift certificates and group booking options are available, and Surf Station provides flexible scheduling to accommodate vacation itineraries, school breaks, and weekend visits—making it simple for visitors to plan a surf-focused experience year-round options.
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