Surfing enthusiasts won’t want to miss the chance to ride the waves in Alentejo, Portugal. This 2-hour surf lesson promises an unforgettable experience for all skill levels. Led by experienced instructors, you will learn proper techniques and safety protocol. With top-notch equipment and transportation provided, there’s no excuse not to give it a try. What awaits is the thrill of catching that perfect wave – all it takes is a willingness to dive in.
About Your Stay
- A 2-hour surf lesson located in the coastal town of Portimao, Alentejo region, Portugal, suitable for all skill levels from beginners to experts.
- Lessons led by professional instructors providing personalized attention, with a maximum group size of 10 participants organized by experience level.
- High-quality surfboards, wetsuits, and snorkeling equipment included, along with private transportation to the meeting point at Praia do Malhão.
- Lessons available daily from 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with a price starting at $52.80 per person and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
- The activity is accessible for wheelchair and stroller users, with service animals allowed, ensuring a comprehensive and positive surf experience.
Overview of the Activity
This 2-hour surf lesson takes place in the scenic Alentejo region of Portugal, located in the charming coastal town of Portimao.
With over 212 total reviews and a perfect 5-star rating, this activity is highly recommended by travelers.
The lesson caters to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced surfers, and is led by professional instructors who provide personalized attention.
The package includes all necessary equipment like surfboards, wetsuits, and snorkeling gear, as well as private transportation to the meeting point at Praia do Malhão beach.
This 2-hour surf adventure is the perfect way to catch some waves in Portugal.
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Detailed Lesson Information
The 2-hour surf lesson is suitable for all surfing abilities, with the group organized by experience level. Professional instructors provide personalized attention to help participants of any skill level catch their first wave or improve their technique. The lesson duration is 2 hours, with a maximum group size of 10 participants.
Skill Level | Description |
---|---|
Beginner | First-time surfers learn foundational skills |
Intermediate | Refine techniques and progress to more challenging waves |
Advanced | Experienced surfers hone their abilities in powerful surf conditions |
Expert | Tackle the most demanding waves while receiving expert coaching |
The surf lesson includes high-quality surfboard and wetsuit rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Included Equipment and Transportation
The 2-hour surf lesson package includes high-quality surfboards and wetsuits to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Participants will also receive snorkeling equipment for exploring the area’s pristine waters.
Transportation to the meeting point is provided via a private, air-conditioned vehicle, making it easy for guests to arrive at the lesson location.
The meeting point is located at the last parking lot on the right at Praia do Malhão, with a wooden path leading to the beach house.
This comprehensive package allows guests to focus on learning to surf without worrying about equipment or logistics.
Meeting Point and Booking Details
The meeting point for the 2-hour surf lesson is located at Praia do Malhão, specifically the last parking lot on the right, where guests can follow a wooden path to the beach house.
The lessons are available daily from 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM, operating from May 19, 2021 to October 12, 2025.
The price for the surf lesson starts at $52.80 per person, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The activity is accessible for wheelchair users, stroller users, and those with service animals.
Questions About Your Stay
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What Is the Weather Like During the Surf Lesson?
The weather during the surf lesson is generally warm and sunny, with moderate ocean breezes. Temperatures are typically pleasant, making it ideal for surfing and enjoying the coastal environment. The lessons are scheduled during the prime time of day for optimal surfing conditions.
Can I Bring My Own Surfboard and Wetsuit?
No, you can’t bring your own surfboard and wetsuit. The activity includes the use of all necessary equipment, including a surfboard and wetsuit, for the 2-hour surf lesson. The equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is There an Age Limit for Participants?
The activity does not specify an age limit for participants. It is suitable for all surfing abilities, with the group size limited to a maximum of 10 people. Participants of all ages can enjoy the 2-hour surf lesson.
Are There Any Safety Precautions Taken During the Lesson?
The surf lesson has several safety precautions in place. Participants are provided with well-maintained equipment like surfboards and wetsuits. The instructor also gives a safety briefing and closely monitors the group during the lesson.
Can I Reschedule the Lesson if the Weather Is Bad?
Yes, customers can reschedule the lesson if the weather is unfavorable. The activity has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing flexibility to adjust plans based on weather conditions.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Experience an exhilarating 2-hour surf lesson in the stunning Alentejo region of Portugal. Professional instructors guide you through the basics or refine your techniques, ensuring personalized attention in small groups. Enjoy top-notch equipment and convenient transportation to the picturesque Praia do Malhão, where unforgettable waves await. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced surfer, this lesson promises an unforgettable adventure on the Atlantic coast.
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