The best sporting goods shops in San Clemente

20 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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SuperSwings ProShop

Sporting Goods

Whether your irons need a resurrection or your driver just needs the truth, SuperSwings ProShop pairs tour-level custom builds with data…

1193 W Morena Blvd (San Diego)

Whether your irons need a resurrection or your driver just needs the truth, SuperSwings ProShop pairs tour-level custom builds with data from private Foresight simulator bays, plus coaching and TPI assessments. San Diego Magazine crowned them Best Golf Shop 2026, so yeah... go bless your sticks.

From the San Diego newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Roger Dunn Golf Shops

Sporting Goods

This week, Roger Dunn Golf Shops has expert in-store club fittings, pro-level repair, and an extensive lineup of clubs, shoes, apparel,…

1421 Village Way (Santa Ana)

This week, Roger Dunn Golf Shops has expert in-store club fittings, pro-level repair, and an extensive lineup of clubs, shoes, apparel, balls, and tech from all the major brands to keep your game trending up. Feeling extra dialed-in?

From the Santa Ana newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Shoeteria

Sporting Goods

If your job eats lesser shoes for breakfast, Shoeteria has safety footwear that actually holds up, plus work-ready clothing and accessories…

1922 W Lincoln Ave (Anaheim)

If your job eats lesser shoes for breakfast, Shoeteria has safety footwear that actually holds up, plus work-ready clothing and accessories to match. Swing by when the crew needs fresh gear or when your soles start squeaking... your feet will thank you.

From the Downey newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Killer Dana Surf Shop

Sporting Goods

Whether you’re paddling out this week or just chasing that salty vibe, Killer Dana Surf Shop has rentals for surfboards, SUPs and skim…

24829 Del Prado Ave (Dana Point)

Whether you’re paddling out this week or just chasing that salty vibe, Killer Dana Surf Shop has rentals for surfboards, SUPs and skim boards, surf gear and ding repair, plus fresh tees, sandals and hats. The lounge even scoops Thrifty Ice Cream for a sweet pre or post shop treat.

From the Laguna Niguel newsletter, September 20, 2026

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Swap screen time for salt spray this week and let Pure Watersports - Dana Point set you up with a Hobie Mirage pedal kayak, a SUP for…

34512 Embarcadero Pl (Dana Point)

Swap screen time for salt spray this week and let Pure Watersports - Dana Point set you up with a Hobie Mirage pedal kayak, a SUP for Doheny, or a jet ski when you need pure throttle therapy. Friendly pros, on-the-water convenience, zero excuses.

From the Dana Point newsletter, August 6, 2026

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SoCal Surf Shop

Sporting Goods

SoCal Surf Shop keeps locals covered with new and pre-owned surfboards, wetsuits, fins, traction and wax, plus skate decks and snowboards…

802 Avenida Talega #101

SoCal Surf Shop keeps locals covered with new and pre-owned surfboards, wetsuits, fins, traction and wax, plus skate decks and snowboards when the swell takes a breather. This week, check out trusted brands like Billabong, O'Neill, Rip Curl and Vissla, then lean into that Southern California lifestyle groove.

From the San Clemente newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

2320 Harbor Blvd (Anaheim)

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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West Marine

Sporting Goods

Chain specializing in boating accessories & parts, plus related apparel & fishing supplies.

1250 Rosecrans St (San Diego)

Chain specializing in boating accessories & parts, plus related apparel & fishing supplies.

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Sportswear chain specializing in outerwear, activewear and hiking gear, plus a range of shoes.

101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa Ste 162

Sportswear chain specializing in outerwear, activewear and hiking gear, plus a range of shoes.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

34101 Doheny Park Rd (Capistrano Beach)

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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Pickleball First Shop

Sporting Goods

Pickleball First Shop is the local hub for trying paddles before you buy, with curated gear, demo paddles, and real players who actually…

24671 San Juan Ave (Dana Point)

Pickleball First Shop is the local hub for trying paddles before you buy, with curated gear, demo paddles, and real players who actually know their topspin from their third-shot drops. Swing by this week, test a few paddles, and walk out with a paddle that fits your style.

From the Laguna Niguel newsletter, August 27, 2026

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

11690 Carmel Mountain Rd (San Diego)

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

3265 Sports Arena Blvd (San Diego)

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

4780 CA-1 (Long Beach)

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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New World Camping

Sporting Goods

Whether you're chasing halibut off the pier or trout in the Angeles, New World Camping has the rods, reels, tackle, bait, lures and little…

118 S Western Ave (Los Angeles)

Whether you're chasing halibut off the pier or trout in the Angeles, New World Camping has the rods, reels, tackle, bait, lures and little gizmos you forgot you needed. Swing by before your next dawn patrol and fish like you actually planned this.

From the Burbank newsletter, August 15, 2026

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Bass Pro Shops

Sporting Goods

Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.

71 Technology Dr W (Irvine)

Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.

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If Doheny mornings are calling, Affordable Stand Up Paddleboards stocks brand new top-brand SUPs and accessories, with an ever-changing…

24632 San Juan Ave Unit 120 (Dana Point)

If Doheny mornings are calling, Affordable Stand Up Paddleboards stocks brand new top-brand SUPs and accessories, with an ever-changing lineup that suits beginners through board snobs. Swing by when you’re ready to stop borrowing your buddy’s soft top and actually enjoy the paddle.

From the San Clemente newsletter, August 19, 2026

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5.11

Sporting Goods

Outfitter of tactical clothing, boots and bags as well as gear, footwear and tools.

3388 Tyler St (Riverside)

Outfitter of tactical clothing, boots and bags as well as gear, footwear and tools.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

14250 Culver Dr (Irvine)

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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Sun Diego Boardshop

Sporting Goods

Sun Diego Boardshop has you covered for surf and skate season, with wetsuits, traction pads, leashes, and repair kits, plus skate decks,…

101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa #562

Sun Diego Boardshop has you covered for surf and skate season, with wetsuits, traction pads, leashes, and repair kits, plus skate decks, completes, and pads, alongside coastal-ready apparel and footwear from Vissla, Billabong, Patagonia, Vans, Volcom, and Quiksilver, so your next dawn patrol or curb session actually…

From the Dana Point newsletter, August 25, 2026

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