Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Make the most of our private surf lesson in the Azores and boost your skills on the water quickly! Whether you're new to surfing or already have some experience, our certified instructors will do the trick to help you reach the next level by focusing specifically on your needs.Meeting Point & Preparation
The lessons are normally held at Praia das Milícias or at the Areal de Santa Barbara, where we have our shop including a bar. The students will be informed of the location and meeting point 48h before the lesson by Whatsapp. Please be there 10min before the lesson starts. Starting times
Please keep in mind that 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 48h in advance. We will inform you in time.Course Content
- Ocean knowledge and safety rules
- Dynamic warm-up
- Explanation of the surf equipment and its functions
- Explanation of the take-off while still on the sand
- Learning how to enter the water and get onto your board
- Learning how to catch a wave (in the white water) and paddling technique
- Learning how to stand-up and balance on your boardIncluded services
- Wetsuit and surfboard
- Certified surf instructorBring along
- Water and snacks
- Beach towels
- Swimsuit or bikini
- A change of clothes
- SunscreenRequirements
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Minimum age: 10 years oldGood to know
- Depending on where the lesson will take place, you can either but your belongings in the shop or in the van
FAQ
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Do I need to be a good swimmer, and what's the minimum age?
You need to be able to swim to participate. The minimum age for this activity is 10 years.
Why can the time of my lesson change, and how big is the group?
The start time depends on the tides to ensure the best conditions. You will be informed of the exact time 48 hours in advance. As this is a private lesson, the certified instructor will focus exclusively on you.
Is equipment included, and what do I need to bring?
A wetsuit and a surfboard are included in the lesson. You should bring water, snacks, a towel, a swimsuit, a change of clothes and sunscreen.
Is this lesson suitable for beginners?
Yes, this private lesson is suitable for all levels. Whether you are new to surfing or already have some experience, the certified instructor will adapt to your needs.
Where do the lessons take place?
The lessons usually take place at Praia das Milícias or Areal de Santa Barbara. You will be informed of the exact location 48 hours before the lesson via WhatsApp.
What will I learn during the lesson?
During the lesson, you will learn about ocean safety, the equipment, and how to enter the water, paddle, catch a wave and stand up on your board.
Where can I leave my personal belongings?
You will be able to store your personal belongings either in the surf shop or in the provider's van, depending on the location of the lesson.
From
120 € / day
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The activity Private Surf Lessons (from 10 y.) in the Azores by Azores Surf Club - Watergliders in Ponta Delgada is available every day, from August 4, 2026 through November 29, 2026. Each day offers 24 start times between 7:00 and 18:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 6 participants. Prices start from €120.00.
