“Try an outdoor surf adventure with sea and soul”
8 Day Glamping Surf Camp in Porto, Portugal for All Levels
Orbitur Angeiras Campsite, Rua de Angeiras - Lavra 4455-039 Matosinhos, Portugal
Glamping Portugal Surf Camp
All difficulty levels
Instruction in English
Maximum 8 participants
Breakfast & dinner included
Live like a surfer at an authentic surf camp! Spend your holiday surfing, glamping a five-minute walk from the beach, relaxing by the campfire at night, and meeting like-minded people from around the world. All packages include glamping accommodation in spacious tipi tents, healthy breakfast and dinner, surf lessons, yoga classes, and transfers to the surfing spot.
Meet the instructors
Jorge
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Highlights
- 5 days of surf lessons and theory
- Surf gear (wetsuits and surfboards) included during lesson hours
- Transfer to the surfing spot
- Free photos of the week
- Cool vibes with night activities around the campfire
- Campsite 10 minutes from the local beach and 15 minutes' drive to the surf spot
- 7 nights unique accommodation in glamping tipi tents
- Daily breakfast and five dinners
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
5 days with instruction in English
The organizer also speaks: French, German, Portuguese
Group size: Maximum of 8 participants
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
15:00
Check-out Time:
10:00
Facilities
- Shopping
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
- Table tennis
- Bar
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Restaurant
Orbitur Angeiras Campsite
At the community area, you’ll find an open and equipped kitchen with a shared fridge and several hobs. Swing by the surf camp bar to grab a refreshing drink after a long, sunny day on the beach, enjoy the swimming pool, or play a beach-volley game.
As the evening sets in, and after the included dinner, join the festivities around the crackling campfire with fellow guests for a night of shared stories, music, and laughter during the engaging evening activities.
If you are tired of the beach, you can always jump into the campsite swimming pool and relax, soaking up some sun. The campsite has different sports courts, such as a football court, tennis and padel courts, and a basketball and a volleyball court. They have balls and tennis rackets that you can use freely at the camp.
They also have a few skates, surf skates, and a limited amount of bikes that you can use for free.
The campsite has shower blocks with continuous hot water, a mini-market, a restaurant, a bar, a swimming pool, and sports courts.
Within the camping park, guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the inviting pool or engage in various sports on the campsite courts, including volleyball, football, basketball, padel, and tennis.
Room options
You can choose between two different accommodation options: the shared tipi tents that have four single beds or the private tipi tents, where you’ll find a double bed or two single beds.
The spacious shared tipi tents stand 3.50 meters high and span six meters in diameter, each featuring four cozy single beds. Alternatively, the private tipi tents range from four to five meters in diameter, offering a comfortable double bed - ideal for couples and has room for two to three friends.
Both tent options come with electricity, lights, and a set of dishes for every person. Bedding and linen are also provided. As this is a glamping experience, the mattresses are of premium quality and are comfortable, ensuring a great night of sleep.
Health accreditation
I surf Portugal has an accreditation from the Tourism of Portugal as a ´clean and safe establishment according to health measures. For any questions about this, please feel free to send an inquiry.
Program
This is the perfect surfing and beach holiday for people who want to disconnect from day-to-day life and enjoy the outdoors and ocean. There will be five days of surf lessons with the surf gear included (wetsuit and surfboards).
Discover the ultimate surf adventure at I surf Portugal's glamping surf camp in Porto! Spend your days catching waves, your evenings unwinding around the campfire with fellow surf enthusiasts, and your nights resting in cozy and stylish tipi tents. This is more than just a surf camp. It’s an immersive experience where outdoors adventure meets comfort.
Located in a charming fisherman´s village just north of Porto, the camp is set within a serene camping park, only a 10-minute walk to the local beach and a 15-minute drive to the best surf spots. The camp also offers different activities - from beach games to yoga and of course, surfing. Join I surf Portugal for an unforgettable surf and glamping experience in Porto, where adventure, relaxation, and good vibes come together!
Surfing
I surf Portugal will drive you to the best surfing spot for the surf lessons. You will surf in a great surf spot perfect for learning or improving your surfing. It’s an open beach break north of Porto, ideal for all levels.
Beginners will stay in the white water at the front while experienced surfers will be able to catch green waves at the back. I surf Portugal has a large selection of surfboards, including hardtop longboards and shortboards.
First waves
Whether it will be your first time or you have already surfed a few times before but can't catch a green wave yet, this is for you! You will learn or have a refresh of the basics of surfing. I surf Portugal will teach you and guide you towards riding your first waves by yourself in a safe environment and aim to ride your first green waves by the end of the week.
This is the basic package included when you book a shared or private tipi.
Beach lifestyle
You'll also get plenty of time to enjoy the beach during your holidays with I surf Portugal. Once back from the surf lessons, you can spend the afternoon at the local beach, which is 10 minutes' walk from the camp. They have beach volleyball nets and balls that you can use freely, as well as beach tennis sets. You'll never get tired of the beautiful sunset over the ocean!
Nightlife
When the sun goes down, join I surf Portugal around the crackling campfire for a few drinks and some good vibes. You'll get to know the crew and the other international guests. Throughout the week, they will have a few activities, including a pub quiz, movie night, cocktail night, and a guitar jam session.
If you feel like partying a little longer, nothing beats a bonfire on the beach with some music and a few drinks! For those wanting more action, you can easily hit the dance floors of Porto's vibrant bars and clubs.
Free photos
I surf Portugal will take pictures throughout the week and capture different moments of your surfing progress. They will then show the pictures at the end of the week and let you have them for free! So, when you catch a wave, remember to look at the camera and smile.
Itinerary:
Saturday
- Arrival
- Tent check-in
- Introduction of the team and the instructors
Sunday
- Surf introduction including water safety
- First surf lessons
Monday and Tuesday
- Surf lessons
- Optional yoga lessons
Wednesday
- Free day (no lessons)
- Visit of Porto (optional)
Thursday and Friday
- Surf lessons
- Optional yoga lessons
Saturday
- Departure
Instructors
Jorge
Jorge has an international experience having lived in the UK, France, and Australia. He brings a wealth of knowledge and a different way to see things. He caught the surf "bug" while living in Australia although he has always been interested in surf and water sports. Jorge is a qualified surf instructor, certified by the Portuguese Surfing Federation.
Location
The surf camp is based in the north of Portugal, on a little beach village called Lavra in the municipality of Matosinhos just north of Porto. It is nestled among lush tall trees, offering a tranquil haven of shade for relaxation.
The camp is inside the camping park of Orbitur Angeiras, a campsite certified and recognized for the quality of its services and facilities. It is located 10 minutes' walk from the local beach and 15 minutes' drive from the surfing spot.
Conveniently situated in a fishing village near Porto and its airport, the surf camp boasts easy accessibility and is a mere seven-minute stroll from the sandy beach and local restaurants showcasing the freshest seafood and fish dishes that you won't want to miss!
Distances
- Beach - 10 minutes' walk
- Surfing spot - 15 minutes' drive
Surf conditions
Surf spot:
Porto District
Monthly wave size
Monthly water temperature
Features
Activities
- Surfing
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
- Table tennis
General
- Bar
- Beach
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Restaurant
Services
- Convenience / grocery store
Food
The surf camp package includes a breakfast buffet with a diverse selection to satisfy every palate. On five evenings per week, the chef will cook international dishes accompanied by fresh salad and dessert (drinks are not included).
Two days a week (Monday and Wednesday), you’ll have the opportunity to taste one of the many local restaurants and the city of Porto to dive into Portuguese culture. Being in a charming fishing village, many restaurants offer an array of fresh fish and seafood that they highly recommend.
If you prefer to prepare your own meal, you will have the option to use the fully equipped kitchen. Once onsite, you can also decide to sign up for their optional lunch package for an extra 7.50 EUR.
I surf Portugal also caters to vegetarians and vegans! Let them know if you have special diet requirements or food intolerance when you book, so they can make sure that they can cater to your needs.
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:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Other dietary requirements on request
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
Things to do (optional)
On-spot activities include surf lessons for beginners and experienced surfers in separate groups, which will be taught in English. There are also yoga and different free get-togethers like the weekly BBQ, movie night, trivia night, cocktail night, volleyball games, and lots more. Be surprised by what the week brings!
Visiting Porto
Wednesday will be your free day. There will be no lessons nor activities. It'll be your chance to visit Porto and discover the amazing UNESCO World Heritage city that has won as one of the best European destinations a few times already.
Immerse yourself in the Portuguese culture, wander in the small streets of the historic center of Porto, and try a "pastel de nata" (Portuguese custard tart) and some Port wine. Next to the camping, there is a bus that will take you directly to Porto.
What's included
- 5 days of surf lessons and theory
- Surf equipment (wetsuit and surfboards) during lesson hours
- Transfer to the surfing spot for the surf lessons
- Photos of the week
- Use of skates and bikes
- Several activities throughout the week
- Comfortable beds with bedsheets and duvets in shared or private tent
- 7 nights accommodation in glamping tipi tents
- Daily breakfast and five dinners
- Taxes and fees
What's not included
- Airfare
- Airport transfers
- Lunches
- Additional activities
- Towels
How to get there
Recommended Airports
OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport
5 km
Transfer not provided
Arrival by car
If you arrive by car, enter the following address into your navigation system: Camping Orbitur Angeiras, Rua de Angeiras - Lavra, 4455-039 Matosinhos. You will receive an information after booking with all the info on how to get to the surf camp.
You can park your car at the external car park of the campsite or inside the campsite. Both come with additional costs payable directly to the camping park upon arrival.
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO). A taxi from Porto airport is the easiest and quickest option. There are always many taxis at the airport. You can get a taxi from there directly without booking. If you prefer booking one in advance, you can always use the Uber app. The price of a taxi ride is between 10 EUR and 15 EUR.
Arrival by bus
Although it is not far at all, it is quite complicated and long to get to the surf camp by public transport as you will have to get to Porto center by metro from the airport and then take a bus (which has many stops before reaching the final destination).
From the airport, take the metro (purple line) to "Sete Bicas." From there, take the bus line 104 to Orbitur Angeiras.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 28 days before arrival.
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