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Ventura Makos Surf Camp: The Perfect 2025 Summer Adventure for Kids

Catch the Wave - An unforgettable summer adventure for kids at Venturaโ€™s premier surf camp

By Angie Neuberger May 6, 2025


If you're looking for a fun and active experience for your kids this summer, look no further than  Ventura Makos Surf Camp. Located in the beautiful coastal town of Ventura, this camp offers an exciting opportunity for kids to learn how to surf, stay active, and make lifelong memories by the ocean.

At Ventura Makos, your child will receive top-notch surf instruction from professional instructors who are passionate about both surfing and teaching. Whether they’re brand new to the sport or have some experience, the camp is designed to cater to all skill levels. Instructors focus on building confidence, safety, and fun in the water, helping each child progress at their own pace.




In addition to learning to surf, your child will have the chance to participate in other beach activities like games, yoga, and playing in the sand. These activities provide a well-rounded experience that promotes teamwork, physical activity, and a love for the ocean. The camp emphasizes positive values like perseverance, respect for the environment, and the joy of trying new things.

Parents can rest easy knowing that safety is a top priority at Ventura Makos. The staff-to-camper ratio is low, ensuring that each child receives plenty of individual attention while enjoying their time in the water. 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. Plus, with Ventura’s calm surf breaks and sunny weather, it’s the perfect place for young surfers to build their skills.

Make this summer unforgettable for your child by signing them up for Ventura Makos Surf Camp in 2025. It’s more than just surfing—it’s a chance to develop confidence, make new friends, and experience the thrill of the ocean!