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Beginner Surf Lesson at the Beautiful Algarvian West Coast

By Algarve Watersport
8.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$118 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Great surf spots
Our three surf spots in Arrifana, Amoreira and Monte Clerigo in Portugal offer the best conditions for surfing in the Algarve at every level.
Amazing instructors
Our experienced and certified instructors with an ISA or FPS licence will coach you and ensure you a great time on the water.

Surf Theory
At the beginning of the surf course, you will get to know the characteristics of the waves, currents and tides. Your surf instructor will also tell you the basics about the surf equipment.

Modern equipment
Our surf school is equipped with easy-to-use soft boards, which ensure the necessary safety on the water. The long and comfortable neoprene suitsfrom Billabong and Ocean and Earth offer you the best possible freedom of movement and keep you warm in the water for a while.

Activity location

  • Praia da Arrifana
    • Faro District, Faro District, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Algarve Watersport Kite- Surf- Windsurf School and Camp
    • Estrada da Albardeira
    • 8600-302, Lagos, Faro, Portugal

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2 Hour Surf Lesson in English
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • Opening hours: Wed 8:00 am-7:00 pm
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Our Lessons take 2hours, however the whole trip takes 4-5h

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$118.34 x 1 AdultNZ$118.34
Total
Price is NZ$118.34

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedWetsuit, Board
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Our team of certified, experienced, and multilingual surf instructors will introduce you to the basics of surfing using specialised surfboards and equipment at our surf school in the Algarve, located in the southern region of Portugal. We tailor your experience by taking you to surf beaches that match your skill level, including famous spots like Arrifana, Monte Clérigo, or Amoreira. The exact beach will be announced the day before your lesson, as we consider your skill level and the wind and wave conditions. During your approximately 2-hour lesson, you'll learn about waves, currents, tides, and equipment, as well as how to paddle and handle the surfboard correctly in the water. You'll always remember the thrill of catching your first wave and taking off into your new passion for surfing! Please note that the lesson timings are subject to change. We will confirm the exact meeting time the day before your lesson, typically around 18:00. If you haven't heard from us by 20:00, please call us at +351 960 460 800.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPraia da Arrifana
    • Faro District, Faro District, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAlgarve Watersport Kite- Surf- Windsurf School and Camp
    • Estrada da Albardeira
    • 8600-302, Lagos, Faro, Portugal

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