All-Levels Surf Lessons in Costa da Caparica near Lisbon

Ride the waves along Costa da Caparica's sandy coastline in a surf session tailored to your skill level. Explore Portugal's surfing culture with shared or private experiences and half-day or full-day options.

Itinerary

1. Meet your guide at the main entrance to Lisbon Zoo, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Depart at 09:00 or 14:00.
2. Travel by car to Praia da Mata.
3. Learn to surf during a 2-hour guided lesson at Praia da Mata, with all gear included.
4. Travel back by car.
5. Return to Jardim Zoológico (Lisbon Zoo) at 12:30 or 17:30, depending on your departure time.

What's Included

• English-speaking staff
• Surf equipment
• Transport
• Insurance provided by the operator
• Certified professional instruction and surf or bodyboard equipment for full-day and private options

Important details

• Ages 7–64 only
• Full-day and private options require confident swimming in ocean waves and good physical fitness; they are not suitable for non-swimmers
• This activity is not recommended during pregnancy or for anyone with shoulder or back problems, heart disease, or other serious medical conditions. Full-day and private options are also not recommended for anyone with bone or joint problems in the arms or legs
• Full-day and private options are not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible
• Pets are not allowed
• Leave luggage and large bags at your accommodation or in your vehicle; no storage is available
• You may be refused participation without a refund if you appear intoxicated
• For the half-day group experience, arrive 10 minutes before departure. Late arrivals and no-shows are not refunded