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Richard Schmidt Surf School in Santa Cruz, California

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Richard Schmidt Surf School — Sports Club in Santa Cruz, California

At a glance

Sports & activities surfing · stand up paddleboard
Age groups all ages · ages 3 to 70 · kids · elders · adults
Programs surf lessons, SUP lessons, SUP marine tours, ocean safety classes, Costa Rica winter surf & yoga retreats
Lessons & coaching Coaching & lessons available
Amenities Schmidt-invented harness
Booking Online through FareHarbor, phone or e-mail

From the venue's website ↗

About This Listing

Richard Schmidt Surf School offers surfing and stand up paddleboard activities for all ages from 3 to 70. Programs include surf lessons, SUP lessons, SUP marine tours, ocean safety classes, and Costa Rica winter surf and yoga retreats. The venue provides a Schmidt-invented harness for users.

Book online through FareHarbor, by phone, or by e-mail. It is open every day 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. The school is at 30 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA.

Before you go

Is it open to kids or specific age groups?

Programs cover: all ages, ages 3 to 70, kids, elders, adults. From the venue's website ↗

Which programs can you join at Richard Schmidt Surf School?

surf lessons, SUP lessons, SUP marine tours, ocean safety classes, Costa Rica winter surf & yoga retreats. Coaching and instruction are also available. From the venue's website ↗

Do you need to reserve ahead of time?

Booking: Online through FareHarbor, phone or e-mail. From the venue's website ↗

Is Richard Schmidt Surf School open on the weekend?

Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. From the venue's website ↗

Hours of Operation

Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Rating & Reviews

4.9(69 reviews)
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Location

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Richard Schmidt Surf School located?

Richard Schmidt Surf School is located at 30 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States. It serves the Santa Cruz, California area.

What is the phone number for Richard Schmidt Surf School?

You can call Richard Schmidt Surf School at +1 831-423-0928.

What are the hours of Richard Schmidt Surf School?

Richard Schmidt Surf School is open as follows: Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours may change on holidays — call ahead to confirm.

How is Richard Schmidt Surf School rated?

Richard Schmidt Surf School has an average rating of 4.9/5 based on 69 public reviews.

Does Richard Schmidt Surf School have a website?

Yes. The official website for Richard Schmidt Surf School is http://www.richardschmidt.com/.

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