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Caparica Surf Camp - Costa da caparica, Lisbon. Surf Camps in Portugal

INTRODUCTION

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The Caparica Surf House near Lisbon city accommodates up to 28 guests, it has comfortable private rooms for couples and spacious dorms for groups of friends. A big kitchen fully equipped, huge living room for proper chill out time after exciting surf sessions, large garden all around the house; perfect for yoga lessons or barbecue and finally a common space for breakfasts and dinners all together with the crew. Free wifi is available in all rooms and throughout the camp. Car parking available near the camp. 

 

The staff at the house consists of highly experienced travelers belonging to the world of boardsports, local qualified surf instructors who know Lisbon waves better than anyone else. The languages spoken by the staff at the camp are English, Portugues Italian, Spanish, and Russian.

 

The great variety of surf locations is what really matters, several depths, many beach breaks, reef breaks, good wave frequency, and shape are only a few of the features of the Portuguese spots; where we can find a high concentration all along the coastline of the Lisbon area.

 

The courses we provide are intended for both beginners (LEVEL 1) and more experienced surfers (LEVEL 2) starting from a first approach with the surfboard on the sand you will learn how to take-off and catch several types of waves until surfing UNBROKEN GREEN WAVES!

The same concept is also applied to kitesurfing courses where an IKO certified instructor would follow you throughout the course with special attention to your training in the safe environment of the Lagoa de Albufeira.

 

We also provide activities such as yoga, tennis, climbing, kitesurf, hiking, trips to paradise beach and events such as our well-known party on the beach. Let us know what suits you best, book your activity in advance through the chat on our website.

THE ACCOMMODATION

Caparica Surf House

  • Accommodates up to 28 guests
  • It has comfortable private rooms for couples
  • Spacious dorms for groups of friends
  • Three bathrooms with showers at your disposal
  • A big kitchen fully equipped
  • Huge living room for proper chill out time after exciting surf sessions
  • Large garden all around the house, perfect for yoga lessons or barbecue
  • A common space for breakfasts and dinners all together with the crew.
  • Free wifi is available in all rooms and throughout the camp
  • Car parking available near the camp. 

Meal

We offer a variegated healthy breakfast with all you need to go through an intense day of surfing, vegetarian options are available! A fully equipped kitchen is available in the camp (gas stove, toasters, electric kettle, and hoven) coffee and tea are free at any time. We also organize amazing dinners with all the guests at our spot or out, either in Lisbon or in Costa da Caparica, good vibes are a matter-of-fact here.

 

Events, where everyone is invited, are planned on a weekly basis as at least once a week a barbecue, dinner, night in Lisbon or a party of our own is scheduled!

Rooms

  • 2 bunks bed, lockers, linens and towel included, heater, window on the garden
  • 2 bunks bed, lockers, linens and towel included, heater,  balcony.
  • Private triple room, linens and towel included, heater,  balcony.
  • Private double room, linens and towel included, heater,  balcony.
  • 8-bed dorm, linens and towel included, heater, chill out space.window on the garden.  

THE ACTIVITIES

Surf

  • 15 hours a week divided into 1h30min lessons
  • certified instructors
  • insurance
  • board, and wetsuit
  • The course can be realized in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
  • Max number of participants per lesson is 30 the group is then divided into smaller groups of 5 peoples every each instructor.
  • We teach surfing to everyone from 7 years and up, no other age limits.
  • It is possible to arrange lessons for families with kids.
  • You can choose between the beginner course (Level 1) and the intermediate-advanced course (Level 2) or the surfers’ pack, a pack for those who are able to surf alone and just want to get from us the equipment and participate to the yoga lessons.
  • Surf lessons are scheduled every day at 10.00 and at 15.00
  • The lesson might take place in a different spot in case of bad weather conditions or the lesson might be rescheduled.
  • The main beach for the lesson is Praia do Tarquinio in Costa da Caparica, a wide open beach break with several types of waves, perfect both for practicing on whitewashing waves and for riding unbroken green waves.

Kitesurf

  • 12 hours a week (4 lessons a week)
  • Lagoa de Albufeira, a stunning lagoon at 30 min by car from the camp
  • The instructor will take care of the transportation and the equipmentt
  • The lesson can be realized in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Other Activities

  • Lisbon walking tour;
  • Lisbon Pub crawl;
  • Wind Surf Lessons;
  • Stand Up Paddle tour;
  • Spa.

LOCATION & GETTING HERE

Location

In the surroundings of the camp, there are bars, restaurants, a minimarket on a walking distance ( 5-8 min). The closest beach: Praia de São João it’s only 8 min walking from the camp while the others spots such where we go surfing are 5-10 min by car distant but still on Costa da Caparica.

Pharmacies are located in the town center, 5 min by car while the closest petrol station and ferry terminal are in Trafaria at less than 5 min by car.

 

If you have a car is highly recommended to have a round in Lisbon! The Portuguese capital is at only 15 min by car from the camp. Several points such as of interest Cascais and Estoril are located all along the northern coastline (20-30min by car). On the south side,  the Cristo Rei and Praia do Cavalo, 15 and 30 min by car from the camp.

Getting Here

If requested, an airport shuttles. 

By Public transports: 
-Take the subway from the airport to Cais do Sodré, then the boat from Cais do Sodré to Cacilhas, then a bus TST from Cacilhas to Trafaria (line 125)
-or a bus from the airport to Praça de Espanha, then a bus TST from Praça de Espanha (line 158) to Trafaria.

PRICES & PACKAGES

Surf School

The Surf Camp focus is to provide great experiences to our guests. It’s really important for us, that you feel comfortable and happy as a guest. Every STAFF member is an experienced traveler and just like you, they’re searching for the next great adventure. So, you’ll be surrounded not only by great food and beautiful beaches but also great people supporting you in your Surf Journey!

 

Prices & inclusions

Surf Camp – Surfers Pack (1 week / 2 weeks) per person

Arrival date

08/04 to 12/05

13/05 to 23/06

24/06 to 22/09

23/09 to 13/10

14/10 to 25/11

4- beds room

425€ / 805€

485€ / 925€

545€ / 1025€

485€ / 925€

425€ / 805€

Includes

-7 / 14 nights accommodation;

-7/ 14 healthy breakfasts;

-15 / 30 hours surf lessons;

-7 / 14 days of surf equipment;

-3 / 6 yoga sessions;

-1 / 2 barbecue;

-Free tea/coffee all day at the camp;

-Transport to and from the surf school;

-Personal insurance;

-Free access to chill-out-lounge;

-Wi-fi;

-Free Towel & locker & room cleaning;

-Official t-shirt.

Surf Rental

The Surfers Pack is for those lonely riders that want to enjoy the sea by themselves. Usually experienced surfers that want to enjoy the ocean all over the world but didn’t bring their surf gear. If you are one of those, you’ll get wetsuit and board! Stretch those elbows and back, train your Lotus position because in the package are included Yoga classes, either to warm up before a surf sesh or for all the moments you need to relax after!

 

Prices & inclusions

Surf Camp – Surfers Pack (1 week / 2 weeks) per person

Arrival date 08/04 to 12/05 13/05 to 23/06 24/06 to 22/09 23/09 to 13/10

14/10 to 25/11

4- beds room 325€ / 605€ 385€ / 725€ 445€ / 825€ 650€ / 1225€ 625€ / 1200€

-7 / 14 nights accommodation;

-7/ 14 healthy breakfasts;

-7 / 14 days of surf equipment;

-Tips on local surf spots;

-3 / 6 yoga sessions;

-1 / 2 barbecue;

-Free tea/coffee all day at the camp;

-Transport to and from the surf school;

-Personal insurance;

-Free access to chill-out-lounge;

-Wi-fi;

-Free Towel & locker & room cleaning;

-Official t-shirt.

Kite Surf School

The KiteCamp focus is to provide great experiences to our guests. It’s really important for us, that you feel comfortable and happy as a guest. Every STAFF member is an experienced traveler and just like you, they’re searching for the next great adventure. So, you’ll be surrounded not only by great food and beautiful beaches but also by great people supporting you in your Kitesurf Journey!

 

Prices & inclusions

Kite Camp – Level 1 or 2 (1 week / 2 weeks) per person

Arrival date 08/04 to 12/05 13/05 to 23/06 24/06 to 22/09 23/09 to 13/10 14/10 to 25/11
4- beds room 675€ / 1250€ 700€ / 1300€ 745€ / 1400€ 700€ / 1300€ 675€ / 1250€

-7 / 14 nights accommodation;

-7 / 14 healthy breakfasts;

-4 / 8 days kite lessons (12 or 24 hours – theoretical and practical lessons);

-7 / 14 days of surf equipment;

-3 / 6 yoga sessions;

-1 / 2 barbecue;

-Free tea/coffee all day at the camp;

-Transport to and from the surf school;

-Personal insurance;

-Free access to chill-out-lounge;

-Wi-fi;

-Free Towel & locker & room cleaning;

-Official t-shirt.

Kite Surf rental

The Kiters Pack is for those lonely riders that want to enjoy the sea by themselves. Usually experienced kitesurfers that want to enjoy the ocean all over the world but didn’t bring their kite gear. If you are one of those, you’ll get everything you need to go with the wind! Stretch those elbows and back, train your Lotus position because in the package Yoga classes are included, either to warm up before a kitesurf sesh or for all the moments you need to relax after!

 

Prices & inclusions

Kite Camp – Kiters Pack (1 week / 2 weeks) per person

Arrival date 08/04 to 12/05 13/05 to 23/06 24/06 to 22/09 23/09 to 13/10 14/10 to 25/11
4- beds room 625€ / 1200€ 650€ / 1225€ 695€ / 1350€ 650€ / 1225€ 625€ / 1200€

-7 / 14 nights accommodation;

-7 / 14 healthy breakfasts;

-5 / 10 days of kitesurf equipment;

-1 / 2 free surf lesson;

-3 / 6 yoga sessions;

-1 / 2 barbecue;

-Free tea/coffee all day at the camp;

-Transport to and from the surf school;

-Personal insurance;

-Free access to chill-out-lounge;

-Wi-fi;

-Free Towel & locker & room cleaning;

-Official t-shirt.

Bed & Breakfast

Some people just want to enjoy a nice stay at the SurfCamp. Either they are with someone with a surf package or just want accommodation in order to enjoy the beach or go to the Lisbon Center. In the Beach Only package, we offer accommodation and breakfast, but you are free to join us along the ride both for surf or any other social activities that we promote, such as barbecue, going out in Bairro Alto, sunset sightseeing, and many others!

 

Prices & inclusions

Beach Only – Bed & Breakfast (1 week / 2 weeks) per person

Arrival date 08/04 to 12/05 13/05 to 23/06 24/06 to 22/09 23/09 to 13/10 14/10 to 25/11
4- beds room 195€ / 360€ 225€ / 405€ 275€ / 475€ 485€ / 925€ 425€ / 805€

-7 / 14 nights accommodation;

-7 / 14 healthy breakfasts;

-3 / 6 yoga sessions;

-1 / 2 barbecue;

-Free tea/coffee all day at the camp;

-Transport to and from the surf school;

-Personal insurance;

-Free access to chill-out-lounge;

-Wi-fi;

-Free Towel & locker & room cleaning;

-Official t-shirt.

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