Morro Bay Surf & Camp Weekend
Apr 25 - Apr 27, 2025
$140 students / $250 non-students
Join us for a weekend surf trip designed for beginners! Camp by the beach, enjoy structured surf lessons, and relax with fellow adventurers. Spend your evenings around the campfire, stargazing and sharing meals, and explore the beauty of the coast. Perfect for those looking to learn, connect, and experience the San Luis Obispo lifestyle!
Skill Level: Mild
Activity Level: Basic Knowledge
Trip Highlights
- Surf Sessions: Ride the waves and enjoy the freedom of the ocean.
- Beachfront Camping: Set up camp right by the shore with the sound of waves breaking as your backdrop.
- Skill Building: Receive helpful tips from experienced surfers to enhance your ride.
- Campfire Relaxation: Unwind with good food and surf stories by the fire.
- Coastal Exploration: Discover the beauty of the nearby cliffs, dunes, and wildlife.
- Community Building: Connect with fellow surfers and share the adventure together.
Details
Depart at the listed time and drive to the surf destination, stopping for dinner along the way. Set up camp near the beach and enjoy the evening relaxing by the water. The next day, participate in structured surf lessons designed for beginners, with guided instruction to help you build your skills. Spend time on the beach, soaking in the scenery and relaxing between sessions. Gather around the campfire for meals and stargazing at night. Pack up camp and return on Sunday by the listed time.
What's Included
- Transportation to and from campus.
- Tents, group gear, cooking gear, 5 meals, first aid kits.
- Sleeping bags, sleeping pads, and headlamps.
- Beginner instruction in camping and surfing
What to Bring
- Warm layers, hikable shoes, clothes, personal snacks, medication, sun protection.
- An extensive gear list will be provided at the mandatory pre-trip meeting. Trip leaders will contact participants in advance.
- Bathing suit, change of clothes to keep warm, sandals, daypack, personal snacks, water bottle, sunscreen, sunhat, sunglasses, towel, wetsuit (if you own one), comfortable shoes for walking and hiking.
- An extensive gear list will be provided at the mandatory pre-trip meeting. Trip leaders will contact participants in advance.
The Poly Escapes Rental Center at the Cal Poly Recreation Center has the gear you need for your next adventure! Explore our selection online, then visit the Rental Center to equip your trip.
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