8 Day Unforgettable Surf Pack Experience with Gota Dagua in the Amazing Lisbon, Portugal
Unique Surf Holiday Portugal
Gota Dagua Surf Camp offers an extraordinary experience that combines top-notch accommodation, expert surf courses, rejuvenating yoga sessions, exciting camp activities, amazing cuisine, and live music—all in one place! Whether you are a seasoned surfer or a beginner, Gota Dagua Surf Camp near Lisbon is the ideal place for an unforgettable surf holiday. Learn how to surf with Gota Dagua Surf Camp or bring your own equipment to experience your surf camp near Lisbon. A structured week is specially designed for you to ensure memories that last a lifetime. You will come as a friend and leave as a family member.
Highlights
- 5 group surf lessons of 1:30 hours
- 1 group surf theory
- 1 group video analysis
- Free surf equipment, camp activities, bicycle
- Wine tasting and Portuguese tapas
- 7 nights accommodation
- 7 breakfasts, 5 dinners, 1 BBQ
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
Lisbon Portela Airport (US$ 40 per person)
Accommodation
Facilities
- Bar
- Barbeque facilities
- Dining area
- Environmentally friendly
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Smoke-free property
- Board rental
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Tour assistance
- Wireless internet
- Outdoor shower
Gota Dagua Surf Camp is divided into two houses, one next to the other, the Surfcamp and the Surf Camp Suites. Breakfast, dinner, events, and a bar are located in the Surfcamp, and the Surf Camp Suites are more relaxing (Just with private rooms)
Surf Camp:
- 2 dorms with 6 private sleeping cabins (Each cabin offers a curtain, electricity plugs, and a reading light)
- 1 dorm with 4 private sleeping cabins (Each cabin offers a curtain, electricity plugs, and a reading light)
- 2 private double rooms
- Cocktail bar
- 3 bathrooms with showers and toilets
- Large living room with television
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Long dinner table inside and outside
Surf Camp Suites
- 3 private double rooms
- 1 private double room with private toilet
- 1 private triple room
- 3 bathrooms with showers and toilets
- Large living room with television
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Long dinner table inside and outside
Program
Surf and Yoga Activities
At Gota Dagua Surf Camp, you can enjoy high-quality surf lessons for all levels, from beginners to advanced surfers. Certified instructors focus on safety, technique, and fun, helping each guest build skills and confidence in the water. Lessons cover everything from basic paddling to advanced maneuvers, with small group sizes for personalized coaching and feedback.
Activities
Gota Dagua Surf Camp is dedicated to providing top-quality surf lessons for all levels on your surf holiday in Portugal. Alongside expert instruction, you can enjoy a variety of free camp activities and customizable options to enrich your stay.
Camp Activities
- Karaoke night
- Game night
- Volleyball tournament
- Barbecue
- Wine tasting & Portuguese tapas
- Parties
- Dance class
- Beach cleaning
Excursions
- Nazaré big waves trip
- Paradise Beach
- Lisbon tour
- Ice bath
Weekly Schedule
The following schedule gives an example of a full week at Gota Dagua Surf Camp. Activities may vary depending on the swell and conditions.
Saturday (Arrival Day)
- Check-in
- Welcome event
- Icebreaker games
- Dinner
Sunday – Friday
Morning
- 08:00 – Yoga (Sunday to Thursday)
- 09:00 – Breakfast
- 10:00 – Theory lesson (Sunday) / Surf lesson (Monday to Thursday)
Afternoon
- 12:00 – Surf lesson (Sunday to Thursday)
- 14:00 – Free time / Beach party* (Thursday)
- 16:00 – Activities (varies by day)
Evening
- 18:00 – Dinner (Monday to Thursday) / Dinner out (Friday) / Barbecue (Saturday)
19:00 – Evening activities:
- Games night (Sunday)
- Wine tasting (Monday)
- Karaoke (Tuesday)
- Video analysis (Wednesday)
- Movie night (Thursday)
- Beach party* (Friday)
- Saturday (Departure Day)
- 08:00 – Breakfast
- 10:00 – Check-out
- 12:00 – Ice bath*
- 14:00 – Volleyball tournament
Activities marked with an asterisk may vary based on availability and conditions.
Location
Gota Dagua Surf Camp's base is located in Costa da Caparica and is only an 8-minute walk away from the charming beach of São João. From there you can walk on the lively promenade which is a pure sports mekka. You will see people surfing, skating, biking, jogging, and doing workouts at a free outdoor gym just next to the surf school. Take one of the bikes or a skateboard and enjoy the view! In the center of Caparica, you can find surf shops, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, and cafes.
Heading south from Caparica and find around 30 kilometers of beautiful white sandy beaches stretching along the coastline. The road will lead you to unspoiled natural beauty, authentic fisherman villages, lonely beaches, breathtaking cliffs, and natural parks. Heading north you will be in the heart of Lisbon within 15 minutes by car. This gives us the perfect location between tranquility and vibrant capital.
Distances
- Cristo Rei sanctuary - 10 minutes drive
- Golf fields in Aroeira - 15 minutes drive
- Lisbon City Center, 20 minutes drive
- Miradouro dos Capuchos - 10 minutes drive
- Natural Park of Arrábida - 10 minutes drive
- Regular tennis court - 10 minutes walk
- São João white-sandy beach - 8 minutes walk
- Supermarket - 10 minutes walk
Food
At Gota Dagua Surf Camp, good food is essential for a great surf trip. Meals are freshly prepared, nutritious, and perfect for fueling you throughout the day.
Each morning begins with a healthy breakfast to energize you for surfing. In the evenings, everyone gathers for a three-course dinner that includes a starter, main dish, and dessert—perfect for winding down and sharing stories from the day.
Gota Dagua Surf Camp also has an on-site bar offering a variety of drinks and snacks, so you can relax with a refreshing drink or grab a snack whenever you like. With options to suit all dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan choices, the meals and atmosphere create a true surf community!
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Other dietary requirements on request
Things to do (optional)
- Paradise beach tour
- Body Massage
- Airport transfers
- Wine tour
What's included
- 5 group surf lessons of 1:30 hours
- 1 group surf theory
- 1 group video analysis
- Free surf equipment, camp activities, bicycle
- Wine tasting and Portuguese tapas
- 7 nights accommodation
- 7 breakfasts, 5 dinners, 1 BBQ
What's not included
- Paradise beach tour
- Body massage
- Airport transfers
- Wine tour
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Lisbon Portela Airport
15 km
Transfer not provided
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS). Transfer from the airport is available for an additional cost of 35 EUR. Or from the airport, you can take the subway to Areeiro, then a bus TST from Praça do Areeiro (line 161) to Costa da Caparica, then 4 EUR uber/taxi to the surf camp (Trip around 8 EUR). You can also take the subway from the airport to Cais do Sodré, then the boat from Cais do Sodré to Cacilhas, then a bus TST from Cacilhas to Costa da Caparica (line 124), then 4 EUR by uber/taxi till the surf camp (Trip around 8 EUR).
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
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