Permits & Reservations

Surfing

Whether you are a beginner surfer or a seasoned pro, County Parks offers special opportunities to enhance your experience at County beaches! County Parks offers surf contest permits across the county and surf lessons through our surf school concessionaire program at Pleasure Point and the Hook!

Moran Lake Beach

Black Surf Club Santa Cruz at Pleasure Point

View of Capitola Beach

Surf School

The Hook

Black Surf Club Santa Cruz at Pleasure Point

Sunny Cove

Surf Contest Permits

Interested in hosting a surf contest at a County beach?
Learn how to apply below!

How to Apply

Complete the Request Form and email to reservations@scparks.com.

After you Apply

Upon review, a confirmation email will be sent with the status of your request. Once approved, a permit will be sent for signature through DocuSign. Payment is due at the time of signature and can be received by phone, check, or in person. Payment plans may be approved upon request.

Fees, Rules & Regulations

Please review our current pricing, rules, and regulations. Please be aware that some sites have special restrictions.

Surf Schools

County Parks is pleased to offer surf lessons through the Surf School Concessionaire Program.
You can learn to surf at Pleasure Point and the Hook with permitted, professional, and local surf schools!

Contact Us

Phone:

(831) 454-7938

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, except holidays

Email:

reservations@scparks.com

Our physical office is open, but staff availability is limited as most staff members are working remotely.