Part of North County Coast, our guide to the North County coast from Del Mar to Oceanside.
The California Surf Museum, at 312 Pier View Way in Oceanside, has an exhibit hall and a store open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and closed on major holidays. Adults pay $10, seniors, military and students pay $8, and children 11 and under are free.Checked October 23, 2026.
$10adults
Freechildren 11 and under
10–4daily
$8seniors, military, students

Address312 Pier View Way, Oceanside, CA 92054. Phone (760) 721-6876.
HoursExhibit hall and museum store daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed major holidays.
AdmissionAdults $10; seniors (62+), military and students $8; children 11 and under free; members free.
Nearby
The museum is a short walk from the Oceanside Pier.
What We Could Not Verify
- Which holidays count as major holidays was not stated.
More in North County Coast
FAQ
Is the surf museum free for kids?
Children 11 and under are free, per the museum.
Sources
Checked October 23, 2026 by It’s San Diego. Cite this page: It’s San Diego (itssandiego.com), checked October 23, 2026. Free to quote with a link to this page; tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.