Details
If you are looking for some surf lessons in Costa da Caparica to learn how to catch the best waves or to bring your surfing skills to the next level, join us and discover one of the most beautiful surf spots in Portugal. Our lessons are designed both for beginner and intermediate surfers who are ready to discover the local surf culture in a safe and supportive environment.
Our highly experienced and certified instructors will introduce you to this amazing sport and lifestyle. To allow you to make the most out of your surfing lesson, the maximum number of participants in our group lessons is of 5 people per instructor. If you are ready to visit the charming village of Costa da Caparica and fall in love with this lifestyle, take a leap and get ready to ride some waves with us!
Meeting & Preparation
On the day of your surf lesson, we will meet at our base at Praia do Tarquínio. Here you will meet your instructor and you will receive the proper equipment, which will be based on your age and your experience. If you arrive by car, you can use the car park (parking fee).
Start time
The start time depends on the tides to ensure the best conditions, so please plan some extra time on the day of your surf lessons. The exact start times are available in advance. We will inform you in time after you have completed the booking.
Course content
- Introduction about the surf equipment and how to take care of it
- Safety information and surf etiquette
- Info about the wind, the tide, the swell, and the currents
- Technique practice: paddling, board control, standing up
- Balancing stance and first manoeuvres
Included services
- Wetsuit and surfboard
- Certified surf instructor
- Showers (on the beach)
- Possibility to store personal belongings in the school
Bring along
- Swimwear and towel
- Bottle of water
- Sunscreen
Requirements
- Minimum age: 16 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability