Junior Surf 4‑Day Camp — North LBI’s Surf City Intensive for Ages 9–17

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Junior Surf 4‑Day Camp — North LBI’s Surf City Intensive for Ages 9–17

A four‑day, instructor‑led surf camp on Surf City beaches that teaches progression across three age levels while providing all gear and beachside instruction.

Junior Surf 4‑Day Camp — North LBI’s Surf City Intensive for Ages 9–17.

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Location
Surf City
Operator
LBI Surfing
Category
Surf
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Join LBI Surfing’s Junior Surf Camp for a concentrated four‑day program that pairs professional instructors with small cohorts of 9–17 year olds. Campers move through tailored lessons, receive wetsuits and boards, and spend focused afternoons on the sand and in the waves — all designed to advance technique while keeping the experience social and supportive.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Professional instructors and levelled lessons
INSTRUCTION

Professional instructors and levelled lessons

Camp instruction is led by professional male and female instructors and divided into three age‑based levels so each camper progresses at an appropriate pace.

Everything you need is included
GEAR

Everything you need is included

Surfboards and wetsuits are provided as part of the program and campers are fitted before heading onto the beach.

A social, confidence‑building beach program
SOCIAL

A social, confidence‑building beach program

Structured sessions and small cohorts create space for skill development and new friendships across ages 9–17 in a fun, supportive environment.

What the day feels like

What a day feels like

Across four afternoons, campers check in, get fitted, then move to the beach for focused 2½‑hour sessions where instructors run drills, wave practice, and guided progression tailored to each age group — a contained, hands‑on rhythm that emphasizes repetition, coaching, and camaraderie.

Professional instructors and levelled lessons

INSTRUCTION

Professional instructors and levelled lessons

Camp instruction is led by professional male and female instructors and divided into three age‑based levels so each camper progresses at an appropriate pace.

Everything you need is included

GEAR

Everything you need is included

Surfboards and wetsuits are provided as part of the program and campers are fitted before heading onto the beach.

A social, confidence‑building beach program

SOCIAL

A social, confidence‑building beach program

Structured sessions and small cohorts create space for skill development and new friendships across ages 9–17 in a fun, supportive environment.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this camp is best for — and who it isn’t.

1
Active FamiliesIdeal for families with children aged 9–17 seeking an afternoon program that combines skill development with supervised beach time.
2
Tween & Teen SocialsGreat for social campers who want to meet peers while progressing their surfing across age‑appropriate groups.
3
Beginner SurfersA good entry point: the camp divides participants into three levels so newer surfers can learn in a supportive, coached setting.
4
Experienced Young SurfersAlso suitable for more experienced youth who want focused repetition and professional coaching to refine technique over four concentrated days.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Campers should bring sunblock, a snack, and a smile; wetsuits and surfboards are provided and campers will be fitted before the beach session.

Gear Provided

Wetsuits and surfboards are included in the program; meet at the shop early for gear fitting so sessions begin on time.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What ages can attend the Junior Surf Camp?

The camp is for ages 9 to 17 and is divided into three levels: ages 9–10, 11–13, and 14–17.

How long is the camp and how long is each day?

This is a four‑day camp with sessions of 2 hours 30 minutes per day, running Monday through Thursday during the scheduled week.

Where do I check in and where do campers meet the instructors?

Check in at the Surf City shop (1008 Long Beach Blvd). Campers are fitted at the shop and then meet instructors on the beach at 1065 N Long Beach Blvd.

Do campers need to bring surf gear?

No — surfboards and wetsuits are included; campers should still bring sunblock and a snack.

When are the 2025 summer sessions scheduled?

The 2025 summer schedule lists multiple Monday–Thursday sessions with specific drop‑off and pickup times (for example: June 23–26 2:30pm–5:00pm; June 30–July 3 4:00pm–6:30pm; and additional July and August weeks with varied afternoon start times).