Aloha Beach Camp Summer Camp Blog

The Big Difference Most Parents Don’t Realize

When you start looking for a summer camp, most programs seem similar… until you get to the registration page. That’s where you’ll notice something surprising: Most summer camps don’t offer day-by-day enrollment. Instead, they require full-week (or multi-week) commitments—whether you need those days or not. At Aloha Beach Camp, we do things differently.


Most Camps: Fixed Weeks, Fixed Commitment

The traditional camp model looks like this:

• Sign up by the week
• Pay for the full week upfront
• Lock in your schedule months in advance

Even if:

• You’re going on vacation mid-week
• Your child has other activities
• You only need a few days of coverage

You’re still paying for the entire week.


Aloha Beach Camp: Sign Up By the Day

At Aloha Beach Camp, you can enroll by the day.

That means:

• No full-week commitment
• No paying for days you won’t use
• No pressure to finalize your entire summer upfront

You choose the exact days that work for your family—nothing more, nothing less.


Why Most Camps Don’t Offer This

There’s a reason most camps stick to weekly enrollment: it’s easier for them. It simplifies staffing, scheduling, and operations. But it doesn’t make things easier for parents. We’ve intentionally built our program to prioritize family flexibility over operational convenience—because we believe that’s how summer camp should work.


Built for Real-Life Schedules

Day-by-day enrollment is ideal if you:

• Have vacations planned
• Are mixing multiple camps
• Need part-time or occasional childcare
• Prefer to try camp before committing to more days

Instead of forcing your summer into a rigid structure, you can adjust as you go.


A Better Fit for Los Angeles Families

In a city like Los Angeles—where families are constantly balancing activities, travel, and changing schedules—flexibility isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity. That’s why our day-by-day model has become one of the things parents appreciate most about Aloha Beach Camp.


Only Pay for What You Need

This is the bottom line:

• ​ With most camps, you pay for the week With Aloha Beach Camp, you pay for the days you choose
• It’s a simple difference—but a powerful one.

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Build Your Summer, Your Way

If you’re looking for a summer camp that works around your schedule—not the other way around--Aloha Beach Camp offers a smarter, more flexible approach. Choose your days. Skip the rest. That’s summer, simplified.

Sign up for Aloha Beach Camp today!

If your child has always wanted to learn to surf, register now for Aloha Beach Camp's L.A. surf camp in Malibu. It's the top L.A. surf camp program for boys and girls ages 4 to 14 with all equipment, instruction and supervision included.

Free Transportation is also included from a convenient meeting point in your area. That means you never have to drive your child to camp yourself and never pay more for transportation. 

Aloha Beach Camp takes place at lifeguard tower 7 on Zuma Beach in Malibu, directly in  front of the lifeguard headquarters  ensuring your child safety will be protected by the best of the best.

Sign up for camp by May 10 to capitalize on the camp's special Friends and Family discount. Under this special promotion,  you can register for camp for just $99 per day instead of Aloha Beach Camp's regular $119 daily rate. 

Aloha Beach Camp is a small, highly popular surf camp program among L.A. and Malibu families. Limited space is available and the camp sells out each summer. Register today to beat the 2020  surf camp enrollment rush and guarantee your child's space at camp.

Aloha Beach Camp is a small, highly popular surf camp program among L.A. and Malibu families. Limited space is available and the camp sells out each summer. Register today to beat the 2020  surf camp enrollment rush and guarantee your child's space at camp.

If your child loves the beach and has always wanted to learn to surf, Aloha Beach Camp's L.A. surf camp is just the ticket for them this summer. No matter if your child is an experienced surfer, just starting out, or has never surfed before, our surf camp program is for you. Campers learn to surf on the sand in a group lesson. Then, whenever they feel ready, enter the ocean with their counselor for a personalized one-on-one surfing lesson in calm gentle waves and progress from there. Our staff will be by your child's side the entire time. Your camper will come home with a huge smile on their face, beaming with pride as they tell you how much fun they had surfing  and they even stood up on their surfboard the very first time they tried!  You can't beat surfing's heath benefits, either. It's a safe, fun and healthy physical outdoor activity for kids. Try Aloha Beach Camp this summer!

Parents often ask us how long it'll take for their kids to learn to surf at Aloha Beach Camp with us. Trust us, our experienced counselors, surf instructions and staff will have your child surfing the very first day they try.

First your child will learn to surf right on the beach. They we'll enter the water with them, hand-in-hand with our staff.  Suddenly they'll be riding the waves all the way from the ocean to the shore!

Aloha Beach Camp Surf camp instructor Jessica has her surf camp lessons down to a science. She can teach your camper to surf in less than half a minute !