FAQ
Booking & Payments
Booking our surf camp is simple and quick. Here’s how it works:
- Choose your dates and number of guests – Enter your age group, first and last name, and surfing level. Click Continue.
- Select accommodation – Pick the option that suits you best and click Continue.
- Add extras – You can include items like cancellation insurance, sun stick, or airport transfer. Click Continue.
- Review your booking – Double-check all details and selected extras, then click Continue.
- Checkout – Enter your contact information and click Book Now to confirm.
- Payment – Complete the payment, and you’ll receive your booking confirmation via email.
Yes, it is possible. In low and mid season, the minimum stay is 3 nights. In high season (July to September), the minimum stay is 7 nights.
👉 Ready to book a shorter stay? Go to our Flexible low season package and secure your spot today!
The minimum age is 18 years old, or 16 with written parents’ consent.
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Surf & Lessons
Absolutely! Our surf camp is perfect for complete beginners. The main beach break we use is safe, sandy, and gentle, giving you the ideal environment to learn the basics without feeling overwhelmed. Our experienced instructors provide step-by-step guidance, from standing up on the board to reading waves, ensuring you progress at your own pace. You’ll also receive tips on safety, paddling techniques, and how to enjoy the waves confidently. Many first-time surfers leave feeling accomplished and excited for their next surf adventure!
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Definitely! Our surf camp caters to all levels, including intermediate and advanced surfers. We assess your skills on arrival and create a personalised plan so you get the right challenge. Nearby beaches offer a variety of waves — from mellow beach breaks for refining your technique to more powerful waves for experienced surfers looking to improve performance. Plus, our coaching isn’t just about catching waves; it includes video analysis, wave selection tips, and guidance on turning and positioning, helping you take your surfing to the next level.
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Surfing in Portugal is a dream! The country offers consistent waves almost all year round, a mild climate, and beautiful beaches. During summer, the waves are perfect for beginners — gentle, rolling, and safe — while more advanced surfers can explore the variety of breaks along the coast, including beach breaks, point breaks, and reef breaks. Beyond the waves, you’ll enjoy stunning coastal scenery, golden sunsets, and a vibrant surf culture that makes the experience unforgettable. Every day brings a new adventure and plenty of opportunities to improve your skills with guidance from our friendly instructors.
Portugal enjoys a mild, sunny climate year-round, making it an ideal surfing destination. In the summer, you can expect air temperatures around 24–28°C and water temperatures between 18–20°C — perfect for spending hours in the surf. For early mornings or windier days, bring a light windbreaker or rash guard. A wetsuit is provided for extra comfort. Don’t forget essentials like flip-flops, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. With the right preparation, you’ll be able to fully enjoy every moment on the water, whatever your level.
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Accommodation & Location
Both the Beach House and Surf Hostel are only 250 meters from the beach.
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Yes! You’ll be spoiled for choice with a variety of restaurants just a short walk from the surf camp. From traditional Portuguese cuisine to sushi, Indian dishes, Argentinian flavors, steaks, and pizzerias — there’s something to satisfy every craving. Many of these restaurants offer stunning sea views, so imagine enjoying a delicious dinner while watching the sun sink into the Atlantic — pure magic! Evenings at the surf camp are often a social experience, with guests trying a different restaurant together each night, sharing laughs, stories, and planning the next day’s surf adventure. Dining here isn’t just about the food; it’s about connecting, relaxing, and soaking in the beautiful coastal atmosphere.
Our Surf Camp Portugal is in Praia da Areia Branca, an uncrowded area with beautiful beaches and easy access to local amenities.
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Extras
Yes, definitely. We also organize yoga sessions, sightseeing trips around the area, jiu jitsu classes, mobility sessions, surf skate lessons, and group dinners so everyone can hang out and have a good time together.
Yes — and mornings here start the right way! A delicious breakfast is always included in your surf camp stay, giving you the energy you need before heading out to the waves. We cater to all dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options, so everyone can enjoy a relaxed and nourishing start to the day.
Lunch and dinner aren’t included in the package price, but you have great options. At the Beach House, meals can be pre-ordered, with tasty vegetarian and vegan choices available. If you’re staying at the Surf Hostel, you’ll have access to a spacious, fully equipped self-catering kitchen — perfect for cooking with new friends and sharing meals together.
And the best part? Everything is just a short walk away (about 200 meters). The village and beachfront are full of inviting restaurants and cozy bars. From traditional Portuguese dishes to sushi, Indian cuisine, pizzerias, steakhouses, and creative fusion kitchens — you’ll truly be spoiled for choice. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite after surfing or enjoying a long sunset dinner by the ocean, food becomes part of the surf camp experience here in Portugal.
Please feel free to contact us and we’ll be more than happy to help.
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If you are looking for a fulfilling experience, new friendships and most of all, memorable surf holidays, then join us for an unforgettable adventure!