Learn to surf with Lufi Surf School in Costa da Caparica. Accredited by the Portuguese Surfing Federation, we offer safe and high-quality lessons with experienced instructors.
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Red Dragon Beach Club - As a beginner, you’ll be taught the essentials of wave catching and standing on a surfboard, or if you’re experienced, you’ll refine your skills.
The session kicks off with a short series of warm-up activities, an overview of fundamental safety guidelines, and instructions for in-water actions.
a) Protection gear for head and face
b) Correct methods for carrying the surfboard
c) Rules against head-first diving - reasons for this restriction
d) Warnings about potential currents and their flow direction
e) Designation of the learning zone.
- Allocation of students to instructors at a 5-to-1 ratio
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Demonstration of basic paddling and pop-up (rising to stand on the board) techniques on the sand for newcomers, and advanced progression methods for seasoned surfers based on their proficiency.
Once in the ocean, for roughly an hour, we’ll put into practice the techniques and motions learned, focusing on the zone with broken waves or whitewater.
Following the lesson, we’ll head back to the base for a warm shower and farewells.
- Surf suit and board included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Towel, bathing suit, hairdryer and shower products
Lufi Surf School is an accredited institution, officially recognized and registered with the Portuguese Surfing Federation, Instituto Português do Desporto, and Turismo de Portugal under registration number 363/2011. It is also a member of the Association of Surf Schools of Portugal. With over a decade of experience in surf instruction, our team of specialized and certified professionals employs suitable methods and materials to guarantee the quality of our lessons and the safety of all activities. Unlike other surf schools, we limit our class sizes to a maximum of five students per coach, ensuring optimal safety and learning conditions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.