Water Activities at Dexter’s Surf Shop: Ride the Waves with Top Gear - Santa Cruz

Water Activities at Dexter’s Surf Shop: Ride the Waves with Top Gear

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–8 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness recommended for paddling and quick movements

Overview

Dive into the surf with top-notch gear from Dexter’s Surf Shop. Perfect for all skill levels, it’s your gateway to waves on the coast.

Adventure Tips

Check water conditions before renting

Always verify wave size and weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Try a beginner lesson

If you're new to bodyboarding, consider taking a lesson to learn the basics and stay safe.

Wear your gear properly

Ensure wetsuits and accessories fit snugly for maximum comfort and protection.

Return equipment on time

Be sure to return your gear by 9 PM to avoid late fees and support prompt service.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seals
  • Dolphins

History

The coastal area has been a popular surf spot since the 1960s and continues to thrive as a local favorite.

Conservation

The shop promotes eco-friendly practices, including responsible disposal of waste and awareness of marine life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Essential

Keeps you warm in varying water temperatures, allowing longer surf sessions.

all specific

Bodyboard

Essential

The main piece of equipment for riding waves, available in multiple sizes.

all specific

Leash

Essential

Secures your bodyboard to prevent losing it in the surf.

all specific

Swim fins

Helps with paddling and catching waves more easily.

summer specific

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