We meet either at Carcavelos Beach or Guincho Beach.
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Enjoy the sea and the waves with our surf lessons in Cascais! Our instructors are local and know the best areas to surf near Lisbon. Depending on the weather conditions, we will take you to Guincho or Carcavelos, both beaches offer the best waves to practice this sport! No matter if you have already tried it before or if it is your first time, our team will make sure to adapt to your level and make you enjoy the experience.
In reduced groups of 5 people per instructor, you will learn how to maintain balance and ride the waves. Our instructor will always be in the sea with you to ensure your safety and that you learn at your own pace. Anyone from the age of 18 can join, so come share this experience with your friends and family during your stay in Cascais!
Meeting & Preparation
We meet at the selected beach for the day, either Carcavelos Beach or Guincho Beach — 15 minutes before departure. Please contact us after booking to receive all the details about the meeting point.
Start time
The start time depends on the tides to ensure the best conditions, so please plan some extra time on the day of your surf lessons. The exact start times are available a few days in advance. We will inform you in time after you have completed the booking. Once you are all set, we will start with the lesson.
Course content
- Theory session on the beach
- The right warm-up
- Practice in the sea
Included services
- Wetsuit
- Surfboard
- Certified surf instructor
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
The lessons were great and I learned a lot! A super nice trainer and the transport worked really well! Next time I will book here again
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Lea · CoupleAustria · September 2023
Instructors very nice, good introduction
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Juul · CoupleNetherlands · August 2022
It was a very nice experience, and the teachers were very good. We learnt to surf a little in just 2 hours, even though we were complete beginners. Would definitely recommend!
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Do I need to be a good swimmer, and what's the minimum age?
Yes, you need to be able to swim to participate. The minimum age for the surf lessons is 18 years.
Why can the time of my lesson change, and how big is the group?
The start time depends on the tides to ensure the best surfing conditions. You will be taught in small groups with a maximum of 5 people per instructor.
Is equipment included, and what do I need to bring?
A surfboard and wetsuit are included in the price. You only need to bring your swimwear and a towel.
I've never surfed before, can I still join?
Yes, the lessons are suitable for all levels. The instructors adapt to your experience, whether it's your first time or you've surfed before.
Where does the lesson take place?
The lesson takes place at either Guincho or Carcavelos beach, depending on the day's weather conditions. After booking, you should contact the provider to get the exact meeting point details.
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30 € / day (2hrs)
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The activity Surf Lessons (from 18 y.) in Cascais near Lisbon by Papaya Surf Camps is available every day, from August 19, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Each day offers 3 start times between 11:00 and 17:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €50.00 per person.
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