Matosinhos: Surf Lesson for All Levels
ID: GYG982895
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Learn to surf in Matosinhos with a 1.5-hour lesson, expert instruction, and all equipment provided—perfect for beginners and advanced surfers!
Experience the thrill of surfing with a 1-day surf course at Matosinhos Beach, just outside Porto. Upon arrival at the surf school, you’ll be welcomed by certified instructors and fitted with the perfect surfboard and wetsuit for your skill level. With a maximum group size of eight, you’ll receive personalized guidance throughout your lesson.
Start with a theory session on the sand, learning about wave dynamics, safety, and the right warm-up techniques. Practice the essential "pop-up" on the beach before heading into the water to catch your first waves. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, your instructor will tailor the session to your ability—more advanced surfers can try catching green waves.
After your 1.5-hour surf session, enjoy the lively atmosphere of Praia do Matosinhos, with its beachfront cafés and restaurants. This lesson is ideal for anyone eager to discover the joy of surfing in a friendly, supportive environment on Portugal’s scenic coast.
Highlights
- Discover the basics of surfing with expert instruction
- Practice on the beach and in the sea
- Learn in a small group for personalized attention
- Explore local eateries after your surf session
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Wetsuit
- Surfboard
- Certified Surf Instructor
- Cold shower & lockers
- Course Content:
- 1h30min Surf session
- Theory session on the beach (wave knowledge)
- The right warm up
- Practice on the beach (how to “pop-up” on the board)
- Practice in the sea
- With more skilled surfers, we will go surfing green waves
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.