The Ultimate Surfing Experience at Mondos Beach. Ventura Surf School is a premier surf camp located in the beautiful city of Ventura, California, nestled along the stunning coastline of Southern California. Operating for over 20 years, our surf camp is specifically designed for beginners who are eager to learn how to surf in a safe and non-threatening environment. With our prime location at Mondos beach, known as the best beginner surf spot in all of Southern California, we offer an unparalleled experience for aspiring surfers of all ages.