Surf Class – Group offers a unique opportunity for both novice and seasoned surfers to hone their skills in the stunning coastal town of Costa da Caparica, just outside Lisbon. With personalized instruction and small group sizes, participants can expect a safe and rewarding experience tailored to their individual needs. Whether you’re seeking to conquer the waves for the first time or take your surfing to new heights, this program promises an unforgettable adventure that may just leave you craving…
Key Points
- Surf Class – Group offers surfing lessons for beginners and advanced surfers in Costa da Caparica, Lisbon, Portugal with a 5.0 rating based on two reviews.
- The small class size of 3-4 surfers per session allows for personalized attention from professional instructors.
- All necessary surf equipment, including surfboards, leashes, and wetsuits, is provided for participants.
- The meeting location is at Praia da Bela Vista in Costa da Caparica, with a ferry boat ride from Cais do Sodré (Lisbon) to Cacilhas and a 15-minute car ride to the beach.
- Safety precautions are in place, but the service is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or serious medical conditions.
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Overview
Surf Class – Group operates in Costa da Caparica, Lisbon, Portugal, offering surfing lessons to both beginners and advanced surfers.
The group boasts a 5.0 rating based on two reviews, reflecting the positive experiences of its customers.
With a small class size of 3-4 surfers per session, participants receive personalized attention from professional instructors.
Small class sizes allow for personalized attention from professional instructors, ensuring an optimal learning experience.
The program provides all necessary surf equipment, allowing participants to focus on honing their skills and learning new techniques in a safe, fun environment.
Class Details
The small group size of 3 to 4 surfers per session allows for personalized attention from the professional instructors. They provide all the necessary surf equipment, including surfboards, leashes, and wetsuits, so participants only need to bring a swimsuit and enthusiasm.
The focus is on honing existing skills and learning new techniques in a safe, fun environment:
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Participants can practice maneuvers and receive immediate feedback from the instructors.
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The small group setting fosters camaraderie and friendly competition among the surfers.
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Beginners and advanced surfers alike benefit from the personalized instruction and supportive atmosphere.
Equipment and Attire
The professional instructors provide all the necessary surf equipment, including surfboards, leashes, and wetsuits. Participants only need to bring a swimsuit and a willingness to learn.
The small group size ensures personalized attention and a safe, fun learning environment. Beginners and advanced surfers alike can focus on honing their skills and mastering new techniques under the guidance of the experienced instructors.
The provided gear ensures everyone can participate comfortably, without having to worry about bringing or renting additional equipment. With the essential gear covered, surfers can simply show up, ready to ride the waves.
Meeting and Pickup
At the Praia da Bela Vista in Costa da Caparica, Portugal, participants meet their instructors and group.
Participants arrive via a black Mercedes Viano van with roof bars. To reach the beach, a ferry boat ride is required from Cais do Sodré (Lisbon) to Cacilhas, costing €3 round trip and taking 10 minutes.
After the ferry, it’s an additional 15-minute car ride from Cacilhas to the beach. The group size is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers per session, ensuring a personalized and attentive experience.
Schedule and Availability
Surf Class – Group is open Monday to Sunday from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM, offering ample scheduling flexibility for participants.
Travelers can easily book their sessions, receiving confirmation at the time of reservation. The start time will be coordinated with the local provider to ensure a seamless experience.
With a maximum of 12 travelers per session, the small group size allows for personalized attention and a safe, enjoyable learning environment.
Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience, ensuring they can plan their trip without worry.
Group Size and Accessibility
Though the class size is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers per session, the small group size of 3 to 4 surfers per instructor ensures personalized attention and a safe learning environment.
The surf class is also:
Not wheelchair accessible, but stroller accessible. Suitable for service animals, but infants must sit on laps. Not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions.
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Not wheelchair accessible, but stroller accessible.
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Suitable for service animals, but infants must sit on laps.
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Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
This carefully curated group setting allows the professional instructors to provide individualized feedback and guidance, creating an optimal learning experience for surfers of all skill levels.
Safety and Medical Considerations
Given the physical nature of surfing, the surf class provider takes several safety precautions to ensure participants’ well-being.
The sessions aren’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions. Service animals are allowed, but infants must sit on laps.
To maintain a safe environment, the provider limits the group size to a maximum of 12 travelers per session. This small group size allows the instructors to closely monitor and assist each participant, reducing the risk of injuries.
The provider’s focus on safety helps create a fun, enjoyable surfing experience for all.
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Cancellation and Pricing
The Surf Class – Group provider offers flexible cancellation policies to accommodate travelers’ needs.
Customers can receive a full refund for free cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience.
Plus, the provider offers a lowest price guarantee at $42.31 per person.
Travelers can book with confidence knowing they’re getting the best deal.
The key highlights are:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Lowest price guarantee at $42.31 per person.
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Flexible policies to meet traveler needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Surfboard to the Class?
The class does not mention if participants can bring their own surfboard. It provides all necessary equipment, including surfboards, as part of the session. Bringing one’s own board is likely not required or encouraged for this group surf class.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participation?
There’s no minimum age requirement, but the experience isn’t recommended for young children. Participants must be old enough to follow instructions and actively participate in the surfing activities safely.
Are Towels or Other Beach Accessories Provided?
Towels and other beach accessories are not provided. Participants need only bring a swimsuit and eagerness to learn. The focus is on providing professional surf equipment and instruction in a safe, fun environment.
Can I Purchase Photos or Videos of My Surfing Session?
The Surf Class doesn’t offer photos or videos of the surfing sessions. However, participants are welcome to bring their own cameras and capture their experiences. The focus of the classes is on learning and improving surfing skills in a safe, fun environment.
Is There a Changing Room or Shower Facility Available?
Yes, there are changing rooms and shower facilities available for participants. The surf school provides a convenient place to get ready before and after the surfing session.