3-Daagse Surfkamp voor Beginners tot Halfgevorderden in Ericeira, Portugal
Short Surf Camp in Portugal
Haven't surfed much or at all? This is the surfing adventure you've been waiting for! Learn from Rui, a dedicated local surfer with three decades of experience. He provides a supportive, enjoyable, and confidence-building approach to help you ride your initial waves. With personalized tips, you'll be on your way to becoming a proficient surfer. This experience is specially designed for adults, from absolute beginners to those at an intermediate level, in either private sessions or small group formats.
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Waarom deze reis?
- 2.5-hour surf lessons, with theory lesson and video analysis
- Capture your progress through photos and videos
- Guidance from a seasoned, certified local surf coach
- High-quality surfing equipment provided during surf hours
- 2 nights accommodation in a homely venue
- Experience surfing at the finest local spots in small group settings
- Hassle-free airport transport on the first and last days of your stay
- Included insurance for all surfing-related risks
Niveau
- Beginner
- Half gevorderd
Stijlen
2 instructiedagen in het Engels
Accommodatie
Faciliteiten
- Restaurant
- Rookvrije omgeving
- Gratis Wi-Fi
Unrivaled facilities at the luxurious coastal haven
The hostel boasts a sun-soaked terrace, hypoallergenic rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi access, ensuring a pleasant and connected stay. Guests will appreciate the shared kitchen facilities and luggage storage services, adding to the ease and convenience of their stay.
Each unit at the hostel is well-equipped with a kettle, and select rooms offer stunning city views from their private balconies. All accommodations provide guests with essential linens and towels, ensuring comfort and convenience.
The hostel features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse range of international cuisine. Catering to all dietary needs, the restaurant also offers vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options upon request. Couples, in particular, have expressed a fondness for the hostel's location, rating it an impressive 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Key amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free Wi-Fi access
- On-site restaurant
- Beachfront location
- Tea and coffee-making facilities in all rooms
- Shared kitchen facilities - microwave, fridge / freezer, toaster, kettle
- Apartment flat has a private full kitchen, sitting area, and private bathroom
Programma
Morning kick-off with Rui
- Meet-up: Rui, your skilled instructor, will meet you at the lodge at 10:45 am to commence your day of surfing adventures
- Spot selection: The group will head to the day’s ideal surfing location, chosen based on ocean conditions, crowd levels, and the group’s overall skill set
Surfing session details
- Warm-up and briefing: Begin with a quick warm-up followed by a comprehensive rundown of essential surfing techniques, including paddling, wave positioning, catching waves, standing, and riding the wave proficiently
- Step-by-step guidance: Expect detailed demonstrations of each technique to ensure you grasp the full extent of the surfing experience
- Safety and etiquette: Before entering the water, you’ll receive crucial safety guidelines and learn about proper surf etiquette
Experience and enjoyment
- Progress and pleasure: You’re likely to experience significant progress, perhaps even standing on the board. But most importantly, you’ll immerse in the wonderful energy of the ocean and sun, finding inspiration in every moment
- Return and relaxation: The group will return to the lodge by 1:30 pm. You might want to grab a meal, rest, or enjoy sunbathing at the nearby beach (just 20 meters from the house)
- Explore Ericeira: The breathtaking natural surroundings of Ericeira are right at your doorstep, ideal for daily walks and enjoying the fresh, salty air. The quaint town offers peaceful strolls, and the lodge, with its heated floors and comfortable environment, provides the perfect place to unwind. The attentive staff is always ready to assist you
Afternoon activities
- Invitation to experience more: Upon your arrival, you’ll be invited to participate in various afternoon activities. Feel free to sign up and join these additional experiences
Instructeurs
Rui Ferreira
A native of Ericeira, Rui has dedicated 30 years to mastering the art of surfing. For him, surfing transcends mere passion; it's a way of life. Rui's journey includes impressive feats as an international competitor and avid traveler, exploring diverse surfing destinations. His teaching credentials include being accredited by the Portuguese Surfing Federation, and so Rui has been imparting his knowledge since 2004, focusing on training local talent and guiding international learners in developing their surfing prowess. On certifications, he holds Level 1 and 2 Certificates.
Locatie
Located in the charming town of Ericeira, just steps away from the Fishermen's Beach (Praia dos Pescadores), the GiG Capsule Hostel offers a unique and comfortable stay for travelers. The GiG Capsule Hostel is conveniently situated a mere 13-minute walk from Matadouro Beach, 26 kilometers from the historic National Palace, and 34 kilometers from the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira.
GiG Capsule Hostel is surrounded by popular points of interest, including Algodio Beach, São Sebastião Beach, and Baleia Beach, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the area.
The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado Airport, located 42 kilometers from the hostel.
Distances
- Matadouro Beach - 13 minutes walk
- National Palace, 26 kilometers
- Quinta da Regaleira, 34 kilometers
- Humberto Delgado Airport, 42 kilometers
Surfcondities
Surfspot:
Ericeira
Maandelijkse golfgrootte
Maandelijkse watertemperatuur
Wat er te doen is
A range of optional activities for your enjoyment
- Surfskate lessons: Take the opportunity to learn surfskating, an exciting activity that combines elements of surfing and skateboarding, ideal for developing core strength and balance
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Enjoy the tranquil experience of stand-up paddleboarding, a perfect way to relax and connect with the water
- Tour of local vineyards: Visit nearby vineyards for a glimpse into the world of winemaking, set against the backdrop of beautiful landscapes
- Wine tasting and gourmet dining experience: Savor the flavors of the region with an exclusive wine tasting, complemented by a selection of fine foods
- Scenic hiking trails: Engage in hiking through picturesque trails, offering an opportunity to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the area
In de prijs inbegrepen
- Guided surfing sessions: 2 days of surfing, led by experienced instructors
- Choose between 2 surf lessons or 4 intensive surf lessons package (each is 2.5 hours lesson)
- Daily best surf spot: Select the ideal surf spot each day for optimal wave riding
- High-quality surf equipment: Access to the best in surfing gear, including warm wetsuits and surfboards during surfing hours
- Professional surf coaching: Benefit from the expertise of a certified, local surf instructor
- Beach travel arrangements: Seamless transfers to and from the beach
- 2 nights accommodation in either a shared, private en-suite room, or a studio
- Airport transfers included: Airport pickup and drop-off on designated days
- Inclusive sports insurance: Comprehensive insurance for a worry-free surfing experience
- A 20% discount at Gig Restaurant
Niet in de prijs inbegrepen
- Optional activities: Any activities outside the core program are not included and will be available for an extra cost
- Surfboard rentals outside sessions: Renting surfboards or other equipment outside of the organized surfing sessions is not included and will be subject to additional rental fees
- Airfare
- Meals
Bereikbaarheid
Aanbevolen luchthavens
Transfer inbegrepen
Lisbon Portela Airport
32 km verwijderd van uw bestemming
Annuleringsvoorwaarden
- Een reservering vereist een aanbetaling van 16.94% van de totale prijs.
- De aanbetaling wordt niet gerestitueerd als de boeking wordt geannuleerd.
- De rest van de betaling moet 30 dagen voor aankomst worden voldaan.
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