3 Day Surf and Stay at Sandhi House in Ericeira
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?
- Two 2.5-hour surf lessons (with photos, videos, theory lesson, and video analysis)
- Guidance from a seasoned, certified local surf coach
- High-quality surfing equipment provided, ensuring warmth and performance
- Suitable for novice and moderately experienced surfers
- 2 nights stay in homely accommodation, with breakfast served daily
- Experience surfing at the finest local spots in small group settings
- Hassle-free airport transfers on the first and last days of your stay
- Included insurance for all surfing-related risks
Niveau
- Beginner
- Half gevorderd
- Gevorderd
Stijlen
Accommodatie
Faciliteiten
- Open haard
- Tuin
- Keuken
- Terras
- Yoga shala
Unrivaled facilities at the luxurious coastal haven
Elegant features
- Warm fireplace: The heart of communal relaxation and intimate gatherings.
- State-of-the-art kitchen: Perfect for culinary exploration and shared meals.
- Scenic terrace: Overlooking the vast Atlantic, ideal for contemplation and relaxation.
- Tranquil yoga shala: A peaceful retreat for mind and body wellness.
Refined living spaces
Following a comprehensive renovation, the house now stands as a testament to elegance and comfort, with a stunning view that stretches across the Atlantic. Every element, from the custom-made furniture by local craftsmen to the strategically placed heated floors, is designed with your utmost comfort in mind.
Vibrant social hub
The house's spacious living room and atrium are more than just areas; they are experiences in themselves. Witness the mesmerizing sunsets, enjoy exquisite meals from the modern kitchen, or relax with a glass of wine or a hot beverage in the beautifully appointed outdoor atrium garden or by the radiant fireplace.
Your personal oasis
Sandhi House is not just a place to stay; it's a journey into wellness and peace. Here, you can enhance your yoga practice, indulge in relaxing massages, soak in the natural beauty, or discover the charm of local village life.
Tailored accommodations
With five uniquely designed guest rooms, your stay can be as personalized as you wish. Each room offers a different perspective, be it a sunrise awakening or a sunset over the iconic fisherman's beach. At Sandhi House, your arrival marks the beginning of a journey into relaxation and peace – check in and leave the world behind.
Programma
Surfing skill categories
- Beginner group: For those new to surfing.
- Intermediate class: Aimed at surfers developing their skills further.
- Advanced division: For those with significant surfing experience.
- Surf guide option: Expert-led guidance for top-level surfers.
Styles
- Surfing
- Bodyboard
Program overview
Morning kick-off with Rui:
- Meet-up: Rui, your skilled instructor, will meet you at the lodge at 10:30 a.m. 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: Prior to 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 p.m. 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
Retreat oasis: Sandhi House in the enchanting Ericeira
Nestled in the captivating heart of Ericeira, the picturesque and traditional fishing village, Sandhi House stands as a serene haven. This idyllic location is steeped in maritime heritage, now celebrated as one of the prestigious World’s Surfing Reserves. Renowned not just for its exhilarating surf breaks but also as a favored destination for yoga enthusiasts, Sandhi House offers a perfect blend of tranquil charm and vibrant energy. Its setting in this charming village, known for its intimate connection with the sea, provides an ideal backdrop for a retreat that promises relaxation, rejuvenation, and a rich cultural experience.
Surfcondities
Surfspot:
Ericeira
Maandelijkse golfgrootte
Maandelijkse watertemperatuur
Eten
Gastronomic offerings at the retreat
- Breakfast selection: Begin your day with a nutritious and varied breakfast menu, including fresh fruit assortments, artisanal homemade granola, a selection of bread, heartwarming porridge, and delicious pancakes.
- Drink options: Complement your breakfast with a selection of coffee, diverse teas, and fresh juices.
Inclusive dining and drinks
- Meals provided: A rejuvenating breakfast is included in your stay.
- Beverages served: A choice of coffee and tea to accompany your meals.
Dietary needs catered for
- Available diets: Vegetarian dishes are a staple of the menu.
- Tailored dietary services: They also cater to other specific dietary needs on request.
- Communication is key: To ensure your dietary preferences are met, please relay any special requirements to the organizer when making your reservation.
De volgende maaltijden zijn inclusief:
- Ontbijt
- Drankjes
De volgende drankjes zijn inbegrepen:
- Koffie
- Thee
De volgende dieetwensen worden geserveerd/zijn mogelijk:
- Vegetarisch
- Andere dieetwensen op aanvraag
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 paddle boarding: Enjoy the tranquil experience of stand-up paddle boarding, 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 sessions of surfing, led by experienced instructors
- Daily best surf spot: They 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
- 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
- Hearty breakfasts daily: Energize your mornings with a freshly prepared breakfast
- Airport transfers: Airport pickup and drop-off on designated days
- Inclusive sports insurance: Comprehensive insurance for a worry-free surfing experience
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
Bereikbaarheid
Aanbevolen luchthavens
Lisbon Portela Airport
32 km
Transfer inbegrepen
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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