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
Have you always wanted to ride waves? Or did you already try surfing and want to improve your technique? Whatever the reason, our private surf lessons in Cascais are the perfect choice for you! Together with our local instructor, you will either go to Guincho or Carcavelos, both famous beaches for this sport, very close to the Portuguese capital. We will adapt to your level and customize the lesson to your needs so you can learn faster. Knowing how to swim and being older than 18 years are the only requirements. Give your holidays a twist and practise surfing on some of the best beaches in Portugal!
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
FAQ
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Do I need to be a good swimmer, and what's the minimum age?
You need to know how to swim to participate. The minimum age for this activity 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 conditions. You will be informed of the exact time after booking. As these are private lessons, you will have the instructor all to yourself.
Is equipment included, and what do I need to bring?
A surfboard and wetsuit are included in the price. You should bring your own swimwear and a towel.
Do I need any prior surfing experience?
No, these private lessons are suitable for all levels. The instructor will adapt the lesson to your personal needs, whether you are a beginner or want to improve your technique.
Where does the lesson take place?
The lessons take place at either Guincho or Carcavelos beach. You will meet your instructor directly at the selected beach for the day.
What is the content of the course?
The course includes a theory session on the beach, a proper warm-up, and practice in the sea with your instructor.
From
120 € / day
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The activity Private Surf Lessons in Cascais near Lisbon by Papaya Surf Camps is available every day, from August 18, 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 private activities for up to 2 participants. Prices start from €120.00.
