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Surf’s Up at the Carolina Cup Surf Fest

The waves are calling! The Carolina Cup Surf Fest 2025 is coming to Surfside Beach, SC from September 5–7. This exciting event brings over 300 surfers competing for $17,000 in prizes — and you’re invited to the shoreline action.
What Is the Carolina Cup Surf Fest?
The Carolina Cup Surf Fest is one of the East Coast’s top surf competitions. Surfers of all ages and skill levels compete in a variety of heats right in front of beach spectators.
But it’s not just about surfing — this is a full-on beach party.
Event Highlights You Can’t Miss
Here’s what’s happening during the Carolina Cup Surf Fest:
- 🏄♂️ Surf Competitions every day
- 💰 $17,000 in cash prizes
- 🎶 Live music from local bands
- 🏖️ Beach games and family activities
- 🌿 Eco-friendly vendors and ocean awareness booths
Whether you’re a surfer or a spectator, there’s something for everyone.
Why Surfside Beach Is Perfect for This Event
Located just south of Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach is known for clean breaks, wide beaches, and a laid-back coastal feel. It’s ideal for both wave riders and beachgoers.
With great accommodations and plenty of dining nearby, it’s easy to make a weekend of it.
How to Make the Most of Surf Fest 2025
- Arrive early for prime viewing spots.
- Pack sunscreen and a reusable water bottle.
- Support local vendors and eco-initiatives.
- Bring your camera — the action is non-stop!
Don’t miss the Carolina Cup Surf Fest 2025 — where surf, sun, and community come together.