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Enjoy days of stress-free surf and weekend that you always want to have! Get away from the stress of everyday life and experience a relaxing weekend that is full of fun at Oportocean Hostal Surf Camp by Onda Pura. During the day, you will learn how to surf like a pro in one of the best and safest beaches in Portugal. In the evenings, you may become a party animal in Oporto's excellent nightlife right in the historic center. Bring your surf skills to the next level!
During this surf camp, you will be accommodated either in a shared or private room at Oportocean Hostal Surf Camp. The friendly staff will love to give you all the tourist information and also those hints you won’t find in a guide. It is the goal of the hostel to make your stay a most memorable and enjoyable experience!
Onda Pura Surf School now presents an innovating program for your holidays that features beginner, intermediate and advanced surf classes at the best beaches of northern Portugal, combined with unforgettable entertainment in Oporto, a city whose beautiful downtown is part of the World’s Historical Patrimony. During the days, you will learn on how to surf like a professional in one of the best and safest beaches in Portugal. In the evenings, you may get some rest and relax in the hostel or become a party animal in Oporto's excellent nightlife right in the historic center. Onda Pura will pick you up from the Porto Airport (OPO) and drop you off either at the surf school or at your hostel.
The main goal of Onda Pura is to give you the fantastic and exciting experience of surfing. Initially, this involves giving you the basics of the technique, sea conditions, safety, and surrounding materials. Moreover, Onda Pura will guide you in the initiation and enhancement - following techniques and methods adapted pedagogical-didactic. In a later phase, the monitoring focuses on the more refined analysis on the issues of technical, tactical, and physical preparation for competition.
Onda Pura is governed by well-defined principles. Teachers are specialized and trained in a physical education with extensive experiences in surfing. The ratio of teacher / student is 1 : 8 in practical classes. Materials are suitable for all levels of learning. Onda Pura provides uniform programs and advanced teaching techniques. Video recording is in the classroom and later in the theoretical analysis. There is a choice regarding the best times of the tides and surf zones in order to facilitate learning - a group division by levels.
The surf material and equipment include wetsuits isothermal mid-range high with different thicknesses depending on the season and the student’s needs, Lycra T-shirt for signaling and differentiation of levels of students, a support framework that accompanies the course, covering all aspects from surfing beginners to competitive surfing, weather, and materials, plus hardboards (resin and epoxy) and soft boards (essential for your first contact in a total security and control) of different sizes to monitor your progress.
The team that embodies on this surf camp has an extensive practical and teaching experience that contributes to that - a medium and long-term - and arises a new generation of promising surfers. The classes are taught by physical education professionals accredited by the Portuguese Surfing Federation.
Tiago Silva is an instructor.
Marcelo Martins is a personal trainer and founder of Onda Pura.
Duarte Arbues is an instructor.
João Abecassis is an instructor.
Nuno Marques is an instructor.
The Matosinhos Beach is one of the most-suited beaches in Portugal for surfing lessons, ideal for beginner and intermediate surfers. This beach is characterized by fine white sand and clean water, being a stone’s throw from the hundreds of bars and seafood restaurants for which Matosinhos is renowned.
In the summer, it is a beach very requested with very easy access and lifeguard protection. From a huge cultural heritage to an endless number of beautiful beaches with a wide variety of waves for every level, Oporto is just a 15-minute away. In the north of Portugal, you will be able to surf more than 20 surf spots during your surf camp.
Get to know excellent, crowdless beach breaks where you can enjoy great surf sessions every day and all year long. In this region, you’ll find a temperate climate with consistent surf, a culturally rich city, full of surprises which will make your holidays unique.
Oporto is a colorful city cherished as a World Heritage Site, a lively hub for all ages, sharing of culture, food, and music which makes Oporto a popular destination for tourists year upon year. With open doors, Oporto shares unique features such as the beach, riverside, important historic landmark, great gastronomy, and vibrating nightlife.
With an excellent urban trendy atmosphere, you will find a population that is known for being welcoming in a city that has the perfect size to walk by and a great transportation network. Lonely Planet, a leading international publisher of travel guides, named the city of Porto and the Douro region as one of the 10 best European travel destinations for 2013.
Onda Pura will transfer you from Porto Airport (OPO) and the pick up is included in the price.
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