Texas Surf Camps - Port Aransas

Surf shop in Port Aransas, TX

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4.8 (24 reviews)

Port Aransas, TX

About Texas Surf Camps - Port Aransas

Texas Surf Camps in Port Aransas offers engaging surf lessons and camps designed to introduce people to riding waves on the Texas coast. Customers consistently praise the knowledgeable, professional staff for providing fun, safe, and memorable experiences focused on skill-building and ocean awareness. This shop is ideal for families and beginners seeking a highly recommended, well-rounded introduction to surfing with attentive instruction.

The Good

Customers overwhelmingly praise the staff, noting instructors (Maddie, Cody, Jordan, Brittney, Steve, Madison, Morgan) are knowledgeable, professional, patient, fun, and passionate. The experience is described as welcoming, one-of-a-kind, and worth the cost, leading to kids loving surfing and wanting to return. Safety is a major highlight, with staff being attentive and keeping kids safe. The curriculum is well-rounded, including surfing skills, water safety, sun safety, and environmental stewardship/beach clean-up education.

Things to Consider

One review expressed concern that the summer camps are run by young staff who were perceived as not very responsible, stating children were not watched closely and did not learn much. Another comment noted that the activities were tiring, suggesting full-day camps might be too much for some children.