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About World Surf League Wave Co. Surf Ranch
Welcome to the World Surf League Wave Co. Surf Ranch, a private, state-of-the-art wave pool facility created by the Kelly Slater Wave Company. Located at 18556 Jackson Ave, Lemoore, CA 93245, this unique venue hosts elite surfing events and training with a long, programmable wave designed for competition and practice. Whether you’re attending a Founders’ Cup of Surfing-style event or a training session, we’ve got you covered with practical details to plan your visit.
Note: this page treats events at Surf Ranch as standalone experiences. Seating options include bleacher-style viewing areas and exclusive VIP spaces near the pool. Public attendance and on-site viewing configurations have evolved with events, so check the latest details when you secure your tickets.
Getting to Surf Ranch is straightforward with several transportation options. In the past, big-event parking has utilized off-site lots with shuttle services, including connections from West Hills College Lemoore and other partner sites. On-site parking developments have been discussed as part of expansion plans. For lodging, the nearby Tachi Palace Casino Resort in Lemoore is a common choice for visitors, with affiliate recommendations available for convenient stays. When you’re ready to plan, think of us as your easy, trustworthy connection—we’ve got you covered with clear steps to secure your seats and make the most of your Surf Ranch experience.
For the latest event dates, viewing options, and added details, keep an eye on official channels and our partner listings. We’ll help you find the right seats, solid information on parking and transit, and trusted hotel/restaurant recommendations to fit your plans.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 18556 Jackson Ave, Lemoore, CA 93245, USA.
- Capacity: public events have drawn about 5,000 spectators (Founders’ Cup); expansion plans have targeted larger crowds (up to ~8,000) per some reports.
- Venue type: a private, man-made wave pool facility created by Kelly Slater Wave Company; the wave is a long, controllable, programmable feature used for WSL competition and training.
- Notable events: inaugural Founders’ Cup of Surfing (WSL) held in May 2018; other events including Surf Ranch Pro-style activities have been associated with the site.
- Seating/chart: no widely published public seating chart; viewing areas exist (bleachers and VIP viewing areas) and on-site facilities have dedicated viewing spaces.
- Parking/transit: parking has been off-site with shuttle service for big events; past plans include shuttle from West Hills College Lemoore and the Tachi Palace; some guidance indicates on-site parking developments were planned.
- Nearby hotels: Tachi Palace Casino Resort in Lemoore is a common nearby lodging option.
- Renaming/demolitions: the facility was originally known as Kelly Slater Surf Ranch; after WSL took a majority stake it was commonly referred to as the Surf Ranch or WSL Surf Ranch.