Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy
Grayce K. Barck North Beach Community Park, 1100 North Atlantic Avenue, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
About
Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy offers private surf lessons, group surf sessions, spring and summer surf camps, Weekly Summer Surf Camp, JLSA Summer Surf Camps, and School Year after-school surf experiences. The program also offers JLSA Prep Academy, Surf Art private and group lessons, board rentals with progressive Soft Top surfboard designs, and Surf Art Energy classes with surf artist Jimmy Lane. Families can also book a vacation house rental that is a short walk from the surf camp.
• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Weekly summer surf camps and JLSA Summer Surf Camps run Monday–Friday with 3 hours daily of surfing and ocean safety instruction; JLSA Prep Academy meets Wednesday–Friday from 5:00–6:30; private lessons include 15 minutes of beach work and 1 hour in the water; Surf Art classes are offered by appointment in fall, winter, and spring.
• Price: Full week of surfing from $285; JLSA Prep Academy from $160 for all 3 days or $60 per day; private lessons from $70 at Sapphire Rd and $75 at a participant’s location; group lessons from $60 per person on a sliding scale for large groups or $70 per person at a participant’s location; vacation house rental $220 per night with a $40 per night discount when mentioning Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy.
The Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy states its mission as “Learn to Surf and be Ocean Smart!” and “The ocean is your classroom, the waves are your lessons, and the coaches are your teachers. Everyone can learn to surf and be Ocean Smart.” Camps include use of proper surfboard equipment, a camp T-shirt, daily snacks such as watermelon breaks, a Friday pizza party, and possibly a bonus surf art auction, and participants can add a bright JLSA rashguard to their camp package. JLSA Summer Surf Camps are described as serving ages 6 through 86, and JLSA Prep Academy is described as being for the smallest groms ages 3–5 in the Aqua Park pool.
The academy is led by former pro surfer and world-renowned surf artist Jimmy Lane and JLSA instructor and real estate agent Stephanie Stallard, who is associated with the OVER.SEA Real Estate Team. Jimmy Lane is described as a former World Tour Competitor and pro judge as well as a world-renowned surf artist. The Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy is known as New Smyrna Beach’s premier surf school and has been the official surf school of the City of New Smyrna Beach Leisure Services Department for over 30 years.
The Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy has been the official surf school partner of the City of New Smyrna Beach Leisure Services Department for over 30 years, and the Hampton Inn on Flagler Avenue is listed as a sponsor offering special rates to Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy families. For New Smyrna Beach home purchases or vacation rentals, JLSA instructor and real estate agent Stephanie Stallard and the OVER.SEA Real Estate Team are promoted as partners.
Last updated February 16, 2026.
• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Weekly summer surf camps and JLSA Summer Surf Camps run Monday–Friday with 3 hours daily of surfing and ocean safety instruction; JLSA Prep Academy meets Wednesday–Friday from 5:00–6:30; private lessons include 15 minutes of beach work and 1 hour in the water; Surf Art classes are offered by appointment in fall, winter, and spring.
• Price: Full week of surfing from $285; JLSA Prep Academy from $160 for all 3 days or $60 per day; private lessons from $70 at Sapphire Rd and $75 at a participant’s location; group lessons from $60 per person on a sliding scale for large groups or $70 per person at a participant’s location; vacation house rental $220 per night with a $40 per night discount when mentioning Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy.
The Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy states its mission as “Learn to Surf and be Ocean Smart!” and “The ocean is your classroom, the waves are your lessons, and the coaches are your teachers. Everyone can learn to surf and be Ocean Smart.” Camps include use of proper surfboard equipment, a camp T-shirt, daily snacks such as watermelon breaks, a Friday pizza party, and possibly a bonus surf art auction, and participants can add a bright JLSA rashguard to their camp package. JLSA Summer Surf Camps are described as serving ages 6 through 86, and JLSA Prep Academy is described as being for the smallest groms ages 3–5 in the Aqua Park pool.
The academy is led by former pro surfer and world-renowned surf artist Jimmy Lane and JLSA instructor and real estate agent Stephanie Stallard, who is associated with the OVER.SEA Real Estate Team. Jimmy Lane is described as a former World Tour Competitor and pro judge as well as a world-renowned surf artist. The Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy is known as New Smyrna Beach’s premier surf school and has been the official surf school of the City of New Smyrna Beach Leisure Services Department for over 30 years.
The Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy has been the official surf school partner of the City of New Smyrna Beach Leisure Services Department for over 30 years, and the Hampton Inn on Flagler Avenue is listed as a sponsor offering special rates to Jimmy Lane Surfing Academy families. For New Smyrna Beach home purchases or vacation rentals, JLSA instructor and real estate agent Stephanie Stallard and the OVER.SEA Real Estate Team are promoted as partners.
Last updated February 16, 2026.
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