The World Dog Surfing Championships Exhibition Tour is coming to California’s Central Coast for a showcase in Pismo Beach. Watch dog surfers compete at the highest level, cheer on local participants, and soak in a full afternoon of beach fun the whole family will love.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: South side of the Pismo Beach Pier
Cost: Free
What’s Happening
The World Dog Surfing Exhibition Tour features six of the world’s top dog surfing teams, showcasing the sport at its highest level. Watch the pros in featured heats, followed by a final showcase to highlight the best of the best. Between the heats, meet the dogs and check our sponsor activations.
Join In
Local participants get in on the action, too. Community heats are open to local dogs, giving Pismo Beach its own moment in the spotlight alongside the invited pros. Enter here!
The Surf Dog Village
Browse sponsor tents, connect with local organizations, and learn more about the businesses and groups working to support dogs in our community.
Best Ways to Watch the Action
You’ve got two options: stake out a spot on the beach for an up-close view or head up to the Pismo Beach Pier for a stunning bird’s-eye perspective of the dogs hitting the waves.
