Peniche’s group surf lessons provide an exhilarating opportunity for aspiring riders. With expert guidance, participants can conquer the waves in a supportive environment. The sessions cater to diverse skill levels, ensuring personalized attention and ample time in the water. But what truly sets these lessons apart is the chance to share the stoke with like-minded enthusiasts, creating lasting memories on the shore. Discover the thrill of riding the swell and unlocking your surfing potential – the only question is, are you ready to take the plunge?
Key Points
- The group surf lesson lasts 2 hours and has a maximum of 7 participants per instructor.
- Participants are grouped by ability level for personalized feedback and progress at their own pace.
- The lesson is priced from Kč 1,126 per person with a flexible booking experience and a risk-free cancellation policy.
- Instructors are accredited by the Portuguese Surfing Federation and provide instruction in multiple languages.
- The lesson takes place at the Hotel Star Inn Peniche, with access to changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers, and has received excellent customer feedback.
Lesson Details
The group surf lesson is a comprehensive 2-hour session that caters to a maximum of 7 participants per instructor.
Students are grouped by ability level, ensuring they receive individual feedback to improve their surfing skills.
The lesson begins with a warm-up on the sand, followed by instructions.
After the introductory session, students practice in the water under the close supervision of experienced instructors.
The small group size allows for personalized attention, enabling each participant to progress at their own pace and develop their surfing abilities.
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Pricing and Booking
Priced from Kč 1,126 per person, the group surf lesson offers a flexible booking experience.
Priced from Kč 1,126 per person, the group surf lesson offers a flexible booking experience.
Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment, allowing them to plan their trip with ease. If plans change, they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This risk-free booking policy caters to the needs of various traveler types, including couples, groups of friends, solo travelers, and families.
With this convenient and hassle-free booking system, participants can focus on anticipating an unforgettable surfing adventure in Peniche.
Instructors and Experience
Experienced instructors accredited by the Portuguese Surfing Federation (FPS) lead the group surf lessons.
They provide instruction in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all participants.
The instructors’ expertise and personalized feedback help students of varying abilities improve their surfing skills.
Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate surfer, the instructors tailor the lessons to meet your needs and ensure you have a fulfilling time on the waves at the best beach in Peniche.
Meeting Point and Facilities
Located inside the Hotel Star Inn Peniche, near the main beach, is the Special Surf 78 school, which serves as the meeting point for the group surf lessons. The school offers full access to changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers for participants.
| Facility | Access |
|———-|——–|
| Changing Rooms | Full |
| Bathrooms | Full |
| Showers | Full |
Participants should bring a towel, sunscreen, water, and beachwear to the lesson. The school provides a high-quality learning experience with its experienced, accredited instructors who offer lessons in multiple languages.
More Great Tours NearbyWhat to Bring
Participants are advised to bring a towel, sunscreen, water, and beachwear to the group surf lesson. These items will help ensure their comfort and safety during the session.
Towels can be used to dry off after time in the water, while sunscreen protects against harmful UV rays. Having water on hand helps prevent dehydration.
Appropriate beachwear, such as swimsuits or rash guards, is crucial for a successful surf lesson. The school has changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers available, but participants should come prepared with the necessary personal items for an enjoyable and comfortable learning experience.
Customer Feedback
Customers have praised the overall quality of the group surf lesson experience. According to the reviews, the surf school has earned a perfect 5-star rating based on 2 reviews.
Customers have described the instruction as excellent, with experienced and accredited teachers providing guidance in multiple languages. The small class sizes, with a maximum of 7 participants per instructor, have allowed for personalized feedback to improve surfing skills.
The well-equipped facilities, including changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers, have also received positive feedback. The group surf lesson delivers a high-quality learning experience in the best beach of Peniche.
Skill Levels and Group Sizes
Although the group surf lessons have a maximum of 7 participants per instructor, the school groups students based on their skill level to ensure an optimal learning experience.
This approach allows for:
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Tailored instruction: Grouping students by ability ensures the instructor can provide individual feedback to help each participant improve their surfing skills.
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Focused practice: With a smaller group size, students receive more personalized attention and have more opportunities to practice in the water.
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Comfortable learning environment: By grouping similar skill levels, students can feel more at ease and confident during the session.
Water Practice and Individual Feedback
After the warm-up and sand instruction, participants head into the water to practice their newfound skills.
Under the watchful eye of experienced instructors, students receive individualized feedback to improve their technique. The small group size ensures personalized attention, allowing the instructors to provide tailored guidance on paddling, positioning, and wave catching.
Whether it’s a beginner’s first time catching a wave or an intermediate student perfecting their turn, the instructors prioritize student progress and safety throughout the water session.
This hands-on approach ensures a high-quality learning experience for surfers of all abilities.
The Sum Up
The group surf lesson in Peniche offers an exciting opportunity for participants of all skill levels. With personalized instruction, flexible booking, and top-notch facilities, the lesson ensures a fulfilling and fun experience on the waves. Participants can expect a warm-up, practical water time, and individual feedback from accredited multilingual instructors, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to improve their surfing skills in a supportive group setting.
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