moderate
6-7 hours
Moderate fitness required—ability to paddle and balance in the surf needed
Ride the iconic waves of Stinson Beach with a full day rental from Live Water Surf Shop. Perfect for surfers of all levels, this experience offers hours of ocean fun just outside San Francisco.
Getting to Stinson Beach early ensures better wave conditions and ample rental availability.
Monitor surf forecasts to plan your best riding conditions, especially in off-peak seasons.
Use waterproof sunscreen and consider a rash guard to stay protected from sun and surfboard wax.
Be aware of surfing priorities and be courteous to fellow surfers on busy days.
Stinson Beach became a popular surf spot in the mid-20th century and retains a laid-back coastal vibe
The area supports local marine conservation efforts and encourages eco-friendly practices among visitors
A comfortable wetsuit or swimsuit is essential for staying warm and mobile in the water.
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Having your own wax can help improve grip and grip longevity.
Useful for lounging and drying off after surfing.
Protect your skin from UV rays during long surf sessions.