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▌ Aquatic · Ages 5–18

Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach

Encinitas · $595/week

Fulcrum Surf offers beginner surf camps at Moonlight Beach in San Diego, focusing on fundamental surfing skills and ocean safety for children aged 5-17.

▌ Editor's read The Fulcrum Surf website loads correctly and provides details for their beginner surf camp at Moonlight Beach. The camp is designed for ages 5-17, running from 9 AM to 1 PM, and focuses on teaching fundamental surfing skills, ocean safety, and etiquette. A notable strength is their advertised 1:4 instructor-to-student ratio, which is excellent for a water-based activity. The 'About Us' page identifies Grant Shriver as the founder and owner. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'Fulcrum Surf' show a strong 4.9-star rating from 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the instructors' patience, the camp's organization, and their children's rapid progress in surfing. Social media handles for Instagram (@fulcrumsurf) and Facebook (fulcrumsurf) are linked on the site. The website does not mention specific background check policies for staff.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. aquatic programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Private business
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Details

  • Category: Aquatic
  • Ages: 5–18
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Address: 400 B St, Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Cost notes: Earlybird Pricing $595 (expires on April 18th)

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach

What ages does Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach accept?
Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach is open to children ages 5–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach cost?
Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach publishes $595/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach's hours?
Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach runs 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach?
Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach provide lunch?
Beginner Summer Surf Camp San Diego - Moonlight Beach does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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