The #1 Surf School & Instruction in Ventura County
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Ventura Makos Surf Camp Movie 2023
School Year 2024-2025 Surf Sessions:
Fall After School Surf Classes
Fall Break Surf Camp
Mini Makos Surf Classes
Homeschool Surf Classes (Sept-Nov)
*We accept charter school funds*
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Elementary Boys & Girls Surf Club
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Intermediate – Advanced Surf Teams
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SUMMER SURF CAMP 2025 SIGN-UP LINKS
Here at Ventura Makos our mission is to provide a safe and positive atmosphere for our participants to thrive in. Surfing is something that connects us mentally, physically and emotionally in a way that is incomparable to anything else. We cannot thank you all enough for allowing us to share the stoke of surfing and to be able to educate you all about ocean safety & knowledge
VENTURA MAKOS SURF CAMP
SILVER STRAND SURF CAMP
* To make sure we are staffed accordingly to our safety ratio (1 instructor: 5 participants, Mini Makos 1 instructor: 3 participants), we do not allow drop-ins. Online registration closes 24 hours before the start of the session. We will not allow any sign ups after that. Last minute cancelations will not be refunded, cancelation must be made 1 week prior for full refund*
Updated Policies & Procedures
Ventura Makos & Silver Strand Surf Camps are for Ages 8 -15
Mini Makos for Ages 4-7 will be offered this summer at the Harbor Cove!!!
Teen Surf Camp @ Silver Strand Beach Ages 13-17
Private and small group lessons available to ALL ages
Groups of 4-5 with 1 instructor, same groups all week
All students will take their wetsuits given to them home daily to rinse/clean and bring back the following day to use, all participants must return company wetsuits on Friday
All participants and instructors will sign specific waiver to participate
*An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. By attending Ventura Makos Surf Camp, Inc. surf camps, including Silverstrand Surf School, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 *
About Ventura Makos
Ventura Makos is the #1 Surf School in Ventura County providing the best possible surf experience and instruction around for over the last decade. Our objective is to provide the best possible surf experience by creating a safe and positive atmosphere for all participants to thrive in. Our staff is filled with lifeguards, EMT’s, professional surfers and some of the top experienced water-men/water-women in California. All of our employees here at Ventura Makos are required to be First Aid & CPR certified. Safety is always our number one priority by taking the proper steps and precautions in providing a safe atmosphere for the comfort of our staff, participants and local community.
Our Services:
SURF LESSONS FOR ALL AGES
SURF CAMPS FOR AGES 8-17
MINI MAKOS (AGES 7 & UNDER)
LARGE GROUP SURF LESSONS
SURF THERAPY SESSIONS
PRIVATE & CORPORATE EVENTS
BIRTHDAY PARTIES
SURF & SKATE SAFARIS
SURF “N” YOGA CLASSES
OCEAN SAFETY & KNOWLEDGE COURSES
INTERMEDIATE – ADVANCED SURF TRAININGS
School Year Programs:
HOMESCHOOL SURF CLASSES
AFTER SCHOOL SURF PROGRAMS
ELEMENTARY BOYS & GIRLS SURF CLUB
VENTURA MIDDLE SCHOOL SURF LEAGUE
VENTURA SCHOLASTIC (HIGH SCHOOL) SURF TEAM
SURF SAFARIS
PRIVATE SURF EVENTS & CONTESTS
SURF RETREATS
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