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WHO WE ARE

Hickory Bay Surfing Institute is a charitable foundation dedicated to fostering community well-being and connection through the sport of surfing. Our mission is to provide access and education to all members of the community, regardless of background or ability, to experience the joy and benefits of surfing. Click here to learn more about how we're making a difference in our community.

OUR MISSION

Surfing for All

At Hickory Bay Surfing Institute, we believe that surfing is more than just a sport - it's a way of life that brings people together and promotes physical and mental well-being. That's why we're dedicated to making the sport accessible to everyone in our community, regardless of their background or ability. Through our programs and initiatives, we aim to connect people with the ocean and each other, and to promote a healthy, active lifestyle that lasts a lifetime.

Our Journey So Far

2013

HICKORY BAY SURFING INSTITUTE IS FOUNDED

Hickory Bay Surfing Institute was founded with the goal of promoting community well-being and connection through the sport of surfing. Our founders recognized the transformative power of surfing and wanted to share it with as many people as possible.

2015

FIRST SURF THERAPY PROGRAM LAUNCHED

In 2015, Hickory Bay Surfing Institute launched its first surf therapy program for children with special needs. The program was a huge success, and inspired us to expand our offerings to reach even more members of the community.

NEWS

Hickory Bay Surfing Institute in the Press

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