Water Activities at Summer Surf Camp by Splash Sports Ltd.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours per session
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended; some paddling experience helpful but not required
Overview
Catch your first wave or improve your surf skills at Summer Surf Camp by Splash Sports Ltd., just outside San Diego. Experience vibrant ocean swells, expert instruction, and eco-friendly practices in a lively beachside setting.
Summer Surf Camp
Ages 8+ • 1 week • The best way for your kids to learn how to surf !
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About This Adventure
Duration: 5 days - Monday - Friday (1hr 45mins each day)
About
Go from complete beginner to ocean expert in a week.Teach your parents how to surf by the end of it !
Highlights
- Make new friends
- Experience the wonder of surfing in Ireland Learn how to be safe in the water and gain a new skill
Includes
- Includes a 5mm full length Sola wetsuit & Zeus surfboard
Itinerary
Throughout the course of the week kids will learn everything from tides, weather forecast, risk assessment, equipment care and all the necessary movements for surfing such as handling the board, paddling, popping up, turning, speeding up and slowing down.
Bear in Mind
During this time the group will be divided evenly among our instructors so people will be rotating from one activity to another fully supervised
All instructors are trained ISA surfing instructor and RLSS beach lifeguards with first aid training and Gardai Vetting. Our instructors are competent in risk assessments and have taken safety precautions throughout the sessions. All sessions are thought in waist deep whitewater.
Fully supervised by trained instructors on a ratio of 8:1.
Do parents have to join?
Parents do not have to get in the water with their children but do have to drop them off and pick them up on time to help them getting changed etc. If parents could stay a proximity to the centre in case of emergencies or comfort for their child would be great.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for better waves
Getting to the beach before sunrise ensures you catch the best conditions of the day.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by applying biodegradable sunscreen daily.
Stay hydrated and bring snacks
Surf sessions can be draining; pack water and energy-boosting snacks.
Respect local wildlife and surfers
Maintain a safe distance from marine creatures and be courteous to fellow surfers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Seabirds such as pelicans and herons
History
The coastline has been a favorite surf destination since the 1960s, attracting wave riders seeking its reliable breaks.
Conservation
The camp emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including beach cleanups and reef preservation efforts, to minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in varying ocean temperatures and provides buoyancy.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Surfboard
Your board is your primary tool for riding waves—available at the camp or bring your own.
Leash
Prevents losing your board and keeps safety in check.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine life.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific