4 Day Beginner Surf Camp in Eco Resort in Porto, North Portugal

Facilities

Surfing is one of the most famous water sports in the world. At this surf camp, surf lessons focus on five key areas so you can surf with confidence and style. With years of experience, the school has developed superior instructional techniques to assist beginners. The five key areas are quality, accredited, fun, professional, and experience. For three days, you will have two surf lessons per day.

With all the passion that moves us, we invite you to experience the life of a surfer in Porto. Join our fully guided adventure, run away from city crowds and explore remote beaches. Enjoy this adventure time and the awesome waves of the Portuguese sea.

The surf camp is located in Maceda, right beside the nature pine tree forest and close to beautiful uncrowded beaches. It is along a forested road on both sides that we come to this beach, where you can still find peace and quiet even in summer. A special place that can combines sea and countryside. Once you arrive to the beach, the view is amazing!

Sea ahead and pine forest behind. All of this beauty just 30 kilometers from Porto. São Pedro de Maceda beach is 11 kilometers from the center of Ovar, a municipality that offers other beaches worth visiting: Esmoriz, Cortegaça, Furadouro where you can find typical Portuguese restaurants, beach cafés, bars and pubs. The cities of Aveiro and Espinho are also close.

Matosinhos

Matosinhos City Beach in Porto is the surfing center of North Portugal. This well protected harbor beach break offers rideable waves for all surf levels, all year round. This also makes Matosinhos one of the best places to learn to surf in the Norte Region, and also in all of Europe.

You can arrange surf lessons or equipment rentals right on the beach from one of many surf schools. There are also a number of surf shops and outlets selling everything from world renowned surf brands, to authentic local Portuguese and European made surf gear.

Matosinhos beach is one of the only surf spots in the world that is accessible by city metro. As such, this makes a great surf and city holiday destination. Maceda Surf Camp's local experts will tell you that the waves are good in winter and crowds are minimal.

Espinho

Espinho is the most famous surf spot in the Norte Region. It can hold waves over three meters (10 feet) tall and draws a skillful crowd when it's on. On its better days, you'll find some of the best beach break barrels in Portugal. Every Spring Espinho hosts the Ripcurl Pro Juniors competition and WSL Longboard Pro events.

Although Espinho has a committed local surf population, it's also a very popular and friendly beach for learning. Surf Schools operate from the beach all summer long and local surf clubs use this base for training future pro's.

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Daily breakfasts are included in the cost of the surf camp. The house has a kitchen fully equipped where it is possible for visitors to prepare the meals and a fridge to storage food.

• 2 surf lessons per day
• 3 nights' accommodation
• 3 breakfasts
• Transport to the beach
• Insurance
• Equipment during the lessons and for free surf
• Access to facilities such as skates and bikes

• Airport transfers (available for extra fees)
• Bath towels (can be provided by 5 EUR paid upon check-in)
• Lunch, snacks, dinner, and drinks

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• 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 7 days before arrival.