Stinson Beach, CAOutdoor surfing court in Stinson Beach
Every coach below teaches at Stinson Beach Surf Camp. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

Our surf instructors are seasoned watermen and waterwomen rooted in the rugged coastline of Marin. Each instructor blends technical surf expertise with a deep respect for the ocean, creating a safe, supportive, and empowering experience for every student. With years of teaching, guiding, and surfing in local conditions, they specialize in building confidence, refining technique, and helping students connect more fully with the natural world. Whether working with beginners catching their first wave or advanced surfers looking to elevate form, our instructors bring patience, clear communication, and grounded presence to every session. Their approach combines mindful movement, ocean awareness, and practical skill-building—making each lesson both transformative and fun.
"Could not recommend Sandy and Nikki enough! One session in and I already feel confident and excited to get back out there.
Stinson Beach Surf Camp offers professional surfing lessons and rentals at Stinson Beach, featuring beginner-friendly white-water waves, wetsuits, and surfboards provided for all skill levels on scenic Northern California beaches.
Surf lessons and camps operate seasonally, primarily summer June-August; specific daily hours like 8:30 AM-4:00 PM for camps when lifeguards on duty.
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Your first lesson is free. Pick from 1 surfing coach who teach here and book a time that works for you.