Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 10:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
North San Diego County AA

Location Information

Buccaneer Beach Park
1500 South Pacific Street
Oceanside, CA 92054
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Meeting Notes
In person In case of rain, we meet in the gazebo at 10:30am

About Surf & Sun AA Meeting in Oceanside

Surf & Sun is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Oceanside, CA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 10:00:00 at Buccaneer Beach Park, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Surf & Sun follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Surf & Sun?

Surf & Sun welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at Buccaneer Beach Park in Oceanside, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1500 South Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Surf & Sun or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Group

Surf & Sun is part of the group, which has been serving the Oceanside recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in Oceanside

While Surf & Sun provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Oceanside offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Surf & Sun

When does Surf & Sun meet?
Surf & Sun meets every Sunday at 10:00:00 at Buccaneer Beach Park, 1500 South Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054.
What type of AA meeting is Surf & Sun?
Surf & Sun is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Surf & Sun free to attend?
Yes, Surf & Sun is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Surf & Sun?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 10:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Surf & Sun?
You don't need to bring anything to Surf & Sun. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Surf & Sun?
This depends on whether Surf & Sun is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Surf & Sun wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Buccaneer Beach Park, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Surf & Sun last?
Most AA meetings, including Surf & Sun, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.