Surf Diva Surf School & Surf Shop is the number one surf school in San Diego, offering inclusive instruction for everyone in a fun and encouraging environment. Learn to surf and SUP with private lessons, kids surf camps, women's clinics, and corporate teambuilding events. The school provides surfboard and wetsuit rentals. The amazing and wonderful coaches are very caring, providing detailed explanations before going into the ocean to help participants feel relaxed and start with a calm mind. They give constant advice and feedback, offering applicable insight on mechanics and instruction on which waves to catch. The instructors keep it very simple and are very hands-on to ensure everyone is prepared and safe the whole time. This approach helps address worries, rebuild confidence, and take away fears, allowing students to discover how fun and empowering surfing can be. The staff is also very helpful and responsive to questions. The attached surf shop stocks the latest in California fashion, swimwear, and surf gear. For anyone thinking about starting surfing but feeling nervous, or for a great team activity, Surf Diva comes highly recommended.
The women’s clinic was exceptional—dedicated instructors and an inspiring group of women made the experience truly memorable. I highly recommend it.
November 2025
I had a private lesson with Nancy, and had the best time! She provided applicable insight on mechanics, instructed me on the best waves to catch and not catch, and talked through etiquette. I would highly recommend!
October 2025
My instructor was really nice and I had lots of fun surfing too.
