Wavelines is a sporting goods retailer stocked with a wide selection of equipment for skating, surfing and snow boarding, along with apparel and accessories from brands such as Hurley, Fallen, TOMS, Quiksilver and KR3W. A knowledgeable staff is on hand to answer questions.
Rip Curl features a large selection of surfing clothes for men and women in their well-sized Santa Monica location. Located within two blocks of the beach, Rip Curl offers everything from board shorts to wet suits and surfboards. It also offers jeans, shirts, shoes and plenty more, including trendy accessories like sunglasses and jewelry. The staff is outgoing and friendly, and the vibe is very laid back and relaxed. Free parking is available in any of the community garages.
Synonymous with surf history, Hobie Surf Shop was started by local legend, Hobie Alter. Since 1958, Hobie's has been making surfboards, and over the last fifty years has become a purveyor of skimboards, skateboards, snowboards, wakeboards, waterskis and catamarans.
In addition to their various sports gear, they also offer a wide range of apparel and accessories for women, men and children, with swimsuits, towels, sunglasses, hats and sunscreen in one stop a block from the beach. Lines carried in-store includes RVCA, Hurley, Roxy, Quiksilver, Havaianas and their own Hobie brand.
Killer Dana Surf Shop is located Del Prado Avenue and Violet Lantern Street. The store offers a wide range of sport shirts, pants, hats, sweatshirts and shoes for street and surf consumers. Many of the employees are surfers and they're happy to advise the seasoned or beginner boarder and would need to ensure a fantastic day riding the waves. Killer Dana Surf Shop is clean and well stocked for all of your surfing needs.
Thalia Surf Shop carries an eclectic lineup of surfing gear, with many of the pieces considered as one-of-a-kind works of art. Surfing and art t-shirts are made with distinctive custom logos made specifically for Thalia Surf Shop. High-quality new and used surfboards are on display, as well as a section for skateboards, and repairs can be scheduled and done in-store. Surf hats, just one of the many unique items that are sold at this store, mix old styles with new and are hand-knit with custom logos. Wet suits are made by Axxe, Nine Plus, O'Neil, Heroi and Matuse and come in a variety of colors, styles and types of rubber.
Cowboy Surf Shop owner Craig MacArthur has been producing custom surfboards since 1971. Cowboy Surf Shop is a full-service store providing sales and rentals of surfboards, boogie boards, skim boards and wetsuits. Rip Curl, Sex Wax and Hotline wetsuits are some of the brands in stock. The store has an extensive selection of clothing for kids and adults – jackets, shorts, swimwear, sandals, T-shirts, hats, sunglasses and accessories. You can choose from well-known brand names such as Lost and Hawaiian Island Creations. Expert surfboard repairs are also offered.