As we welcome the new year and anticipate another season chock-full of surf lessons here at Surf Education Academy, it is hard not to reflect on the rollercoaster ride that was our 2020 season. With beach closures put into effect throughout San Diego county last March, it was unclear whether or not we would be allowed to teach surf lessons at all in 2020.

If you are looking for the best beach to learn to surf at in San Diego, look no further! There is no better place to learn than at San Diego’s crown jewel beach, La Jolla Shores. Here are 7 reasons why learning to surf at La Jolla shores is best place our city has to offer.