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Play Surfing at Salt Creek Beach Park

347 Monarch Bay Drive, Dana Point, CA, 92629, United States
Salt Creek Beach Park
👋 1 coach teach here
Popular venueHighly visited location.
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Parking availableOn-site parking available.
Outdoor facilityPerfect for enjoying great weather.
Salt Creek Beach Park in Dana Point offers expert-level surfing with long left pointbreaks, wedgy A-frames, and consistent swells from an offshore reef, popular among skilled surfers and boogie boarders.
Open hours:Open daily 5:00 AM to 11:59 PM.
Entrance notesAccess via pedestrian underpass and trail from central parking lot on Ritz-Carlton Drive off Pacific Coast Highway; long steep walk down to beach with shuttle service during peak hours.
ParkingLarge public metered parking lot off Ritz-Carlton Drive; arrive before 10am on busy days; parking fees apply; shuttle available for uphill return ($1).

Learn Surfing with a coach that teaches at Salt Creek Beach Park:

Derek Johnson profile
About Derek

30+ Year Surfer from Santa Cruz. Teaching Beginners and Intermediate Surfers for Years! Let's Get You Riding the Waves!

What students say...

"Derek is an amazing surf instructor! He's patient, knowledgeable, and really knows how to help his students improve their skills. I've been surfing for a few years, but I still learned a lot from him. He's also a really cool guy and makes the lessons a lot of fun.

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Derek

Bio: 30+ Year Surfer from Santa Cruz. Teaching Beginners and Intermediate Surfers for Years! Let's Get You Riding the Waves!
4.9
Surfing
12 Lessons given
4.9
Travels to you
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Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
💰$213 for weekly lessons
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  5. Dana Point
  7. Salt Creek Beach Park
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