Saltwater Style in the Village by the Sea
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There’s a special kind of magic in Delray Beach — the way the ocean breeze drifts up Atlantic Avenue at sunrise, the way surfers rinse off under golden sunsets, and the way our little Village by the Sea blends coastal style with pure, laid-back cool.
If you’re chasing that saltwater lifestyle, Downtown Delray’s surf shops are your playground. Whether you’re in the market for a brand-new surfboard, a killer bikini, sun-ready apparel, or beachy accessories that fit your vibe, these local spots deliver the stoke. From long-established legends to boutique surf culture hangouts, here’s where to gear up, suit up, and tap into the true Delray spirit.
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1 Quiet Storm: Less Hard-Core, More Lifestyle 137 E Atlantic Ave Delray Beach, FL 33444 If you're looking for a killer bikini, board shorts or just a comfy sweatshirt, Quiet Storm Surf Shop has you covered with a large selection of women's, men's and children's apparel and footwear. We also love their branded Delray Beach hats! Quiet Storm is a great place to shop for after-surf style pieces if you want something that works for both on the sand and in town. |
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2 Dunes: The Boutique Surf Shop 1047 E Atlantic Ave Delray Beach, FL 33483 One of the newest surf shops in Downtown Delray has a totally different vibe than the others. Dunes Surf Shop is a bit more low-key with unique brands and wellness apparel offerings. It's a great place to find a new cover-up, sun-ready accessories or gifts for the sun-kissed friend or family member. |
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3 Island Water Sports: Something For Everyone! 1218 E Atlantic Ave Delray Beach, FL 33483 This is a longtime surf and skate staple - bringing the legacy of South Florida board culture into Downtown Delray. Island Water Sports has a full selection of surfboards, skateboards, apparel and gear - great for both the seasoned rider and someone wanting to dip their toes in. They offer rental gear and surf lessons. Grab your board or gear here and then walk a few stpes to the beach. |
So whether you’re a seasoned surfer, a weekend wave-chaser, or simply someone who loves the salty, sun-warmed rhythm of Delray life, these surf shops are your invitation to dive deeper into the culture that makes our coast unforgettable. Gear up, wander through the local gems, and let the spirit of Downtown Delray inspire your next adventure — on the water, on the Ave, and everywhere in between.
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Dunes Surf
1047 E Atlantic Ave
Island Water Sports Delray
1218 E Atlantic Ave
Quiet Storm Surf Shop
137 E Atlantic Ave