PRACTICES

WestCoast Beach Volleyball Club offers premier beach volleyball training for girls & boys ages 6–18 in Santa Monica, CA.

Progression-based drills to build solid fundamentals
Conditioning & tailored competition every session
Personalized feedback on technique, strategy, and mindset
Confidence & teamwork development

Practices are directed by Travis Schoonover (2015 NVL Best Defensive Player of the Year) and led by a team of passionate, experienced coaches.

All players are welcome – from first-time beginners to advanced tournament players! We run dedicated courts for every level, so whether you’re learning the basics, building confidence, or competing at a high level, you’ll get the perfect mix of training, competition, and fun. Players from all clubs are encouraged to join!

 

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COMMITTED PLAYERS (Spring & Fall)

Take your training to the next level by becoming a Committed Player!

Choose 2, 3, or 4 days per week and commit for the full season.

Committed Player Perks

Personalized Tournament Planning

Access to Additional Training Sessions

Assistance Creating a Tournament Schedule

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Player Packs

Every committed player receives a custom WC BEACH Player Pack, which includes:
Backpack
Hoodie
Sweatpants
Competition Jersey

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TOURNAMENTS

All WestCoast BEACH athletes are encouraged to compete!

Our tournament teams play locally in:

BVNE Club Series (Beach Volleyball National Events)

CBVA Juniors Tour (California Beach Volleyball Association)

Players represent WestCoast BEACH by wearing WC gear and registering under WestCoast Beach Volleyball Club.

All tournaments are held at 1200 PCH, north of the pier in Santa Monica.

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SPRING 2026 HOLIDAYS - No Practice

Monday Februrary 16th Presidents Day
Monday May 25th Memorial Day

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2026 SUMMER Program

Our WestCoast BEACH Spring Program is designed for players of all levels to sharpen skills, build confidence, and have a blast on the sand. With progression‑based drills, game strategy, and passionate, heart‑based coaching, every session challenges, inspires, and brings that fired‑up energy to the game!

Summer Practice Programs
June 15 – July 31, 2026
Monday–Friday | Ages 8–18

WestCoast BEACH offers structured summer practice sessions designed to develop athletes of all levels. Players improve technical skills, game strategy, and competitive performance in a focused, high‑energy beach training environment.

Morning Skills Practice

Ages: 8–18 (Girls & Boys) — Beginner to Advanced Welcome

Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Days: Monday–Friday

Practice Focus: Beach volleyball skill development, fundamentals, introduction to strategy, and overall athletic growth.
Morning practices are ideal for athletes looking to refine technical skills in a structured training setting. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced players are welcome.

Led By:
Kane Shwengel — Asst. Varsity Beach Coach, Windward School & WestCoast BEACH Staff

Pricing

Single Practice — $85

Weekly Rate — $375

Summer Morning Practice Pass — $1,500

 

Summer Afternoon Practice

A stronger emphasis on game strategy & tournament prep. Afternoon practices are ideal for athletes looking to level up their game play. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced players are welcome

Ages: 10–18 (Girls & Boys) — Beginner to Advanced Welcome
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays

Practice Focus: Advanced game strategy, competitive play, and tournament preparation. Designed for athletes ready to elevate performance through high-level reps and live play. Advanced, intermediate, and beginner players are welcome.

Led By:
Dylan Maarek — Top WestCoast BEACH Coach & AVP Professional Player

Pricing

Single Practice — $65

5‑Practice Pack — $275

10‑Practice Pack — $500

Summer Afternoon Monthly Membership (2 days/week) — $325

Register For Summer Now