Erik Nielsen Surf Camps

United States, Newport Beach

Overview

Erik Nelsen Surf Camps in Newport Beach offer kids aged 5 to 12 an unforgettable summer filled with waves, sunshine, and learning. Known as Orange County’s #1 all-day surf camp, these programs combine expert surf instruction with ocean safety lessons, eco-friendly beach activities, and plenty of fun in the sand. It’s more than just a camp—it’s a gateway to ocean confidence and lifelong memories. Each day is packed with excitement. Campers start with stretching circles and surf lessons, then dive into ocean awareness topics like tide cycles and wave types. Beyond surfing, kids enjoy relay races, beach flags, and junior lifeguard games. The camp’s professional instructors ensure safety with a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio and frequent sunscreen breaks. Even first-timers will feel at ease thanks to the gentle waves and sandy-bottomed surf spots. Fridays bring extra thrills with a visit from a professional surfer who shares tips and tricks, followed by a celebratory pizza party. Parents can watch their little surfers in action on select mornings, seeing firsthand how much fun their kids are having. Drop-off and pick-up are hassle-free, with Erik himself greeting campers at the car—a touch that families love. From building surf skills to fostering respect for the ocean, this camp is as enriching as it is entertaining. Whether your child is an aspiring pro or just looking for summer fun, Erik Nelsen Surf Camps deliver an experience that leaves kids sandy, smiling, and eager for more. Citations: [1] https://eriknelsensurf.com [2] https://eriknelsensurf.com [3] https://eriknelsensurf.com/about/testimonials/ [4] https://eriknelsensurf.com/co-ed-surf-camps/ [5] https://www.yelp.com/biz/erik-nelsen-surf-camps-newport-beach [6] https://visitnewportbeach.com/activities-and-attractions/erik-nelsen-surf-camps/ [7] https://www.activityhero.com/biz/erik-nelsen-surf-camps [8] https://www.mapquest.com/us/california/erik-nelsen-surf-camps-377060329 [9] https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Kids+Surf+Camp&find_loc=Newport+Beach%2C+CA --- Answer from Perplexity: pplx.ai/share

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Age:	5–12, Grade Schoolers (6-10), 1st grade (6-7), 2nd grade (7-8), 3rd grade (8-9), 4th grade (9-10), 5th grade (10-11), 6th grade (11-12)
Type:	Day
Gender:	Co-Ed
Water Activities:	Surfing, L1: Water Activities

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Himax Camps USA

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Country:	United States
Regions:	Newport Beach
Address:	15th Street And W. Bay Ave., Newport Beach CA 92663

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