Baleal Surf House - Leiria, Peniche. Surf Camps in Portugal
INTRODUCTION
At Surfhouse Baleal we are pleased to offer our amazing weekly Surf and Yoga programs at one of the most privileged places in Europe to Surf, Baleal Island in Peniche, Portugal.
Located in the region of Peniche, Baleal has become a major vacation spot with a potential for water sports almost unmatched in Europe. The coastal shape, namely the bay and northern strip of coast associated with Baleal create unique conditions in Europe for the practice of surfing and body boarding.
At this beautiful retreat, learn to surf from scratch, improve your surfing skills with our top instructors, relax in Baleal beach just 15 meters from our door and enjoy daily yoga, SUPing and delicious homemade and vegetarian meals for a week that will make you feel completely empowered!
Yoga classes will be held in a small wooden shala on the rooftop. Our enthusiastic instructors will be giving lessons in Ashtanga Vinyasa and restorative yoga.
Our house cosy house is ideal for chilling with the constant background sound of the waves.
THE ACCOMMODATION
Surf House
The house has a great view of the atlantic ocean and is just a few footsteps away from the beach. The house has four bedrooms, with single and double beds. A chill-out area on the roof featuring a jacuzzi and a spacious living room. .
A cozy dining hall, where we will enjoy the meals. This program will allow you to detoxify your body with healthy vegetarian and pesterian meals.
Facilities
- Yoga Shala at the rooftop terrace
- Jacuzzi deck with sea view
- Cable TV
- Internet available
- Spacious living room
- Bed linen and a towel included
THE ACTIVITIES
7 Day Surf and yoga retreat program to score possibly some of the best waves around Europe and treat your body with mindful stretching and strengthening.
Surfing and SUP
During the week we offer five surf lessons, given by professional surf instructors. With their passion and knowledge about surfing they will make sure that you have the best learning experience possible. Surf equipment is included, and you will also be able to use the gear on your free time. Groups are divided in beginners, intermediate and experienced. The schedule is according to the tide.
Once a week we will give a SUP (stand up paddle) session in the breathtaking Lagoa de Obidos. Followed by a amazing trip to Yoni’s organic farm, where we will be making and enjoying homemade pizza, the proper Italian way.
Yoga
Enjoy daily yoga lessons, provided by our certified instructors. The classes will be held in a small wooden shala on the rooftop. Our enthusiastic instructors will be giving lessons in Ashtanga Vinyasa and restorative yoga. Mats will be provided.
Your week will be like...
An example of a typical schedule in Baleal Surf House that may vary according to the weather and sea conditions..
Every day will start with a big fresh breakfast before going to surf right in front of our door. Some days the surf will be in the afternoon and the yoga classes before breakfast.
Then you will have a great lunch prepared in our kitchen. The afternoon is for relaxing or for some optional activities. The jacuzzi is always ready to be used, we recommend during the sunset where you can enjoy an amazing view.
Dinner will be served at 19:30 and you can expect again really nice homemade vegetarian or pescatarian food.
SUNDAY
16:00 Check in
20:00 House welcome and surf briefing for the next days
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
08:00 – Morning Yoga Class
09:30 – Breakfast
10:15 – Surf Class
14:00 – Homemade lunch
15:00 – Free time to chill and visit the area
18:00 – Yoga class (extra)
19:30 – Homemade dinner
THURSDAY
08:00 – Morning yoga class
09:30 – Breakfast
10:15 – Stand Up Paddleboarding in LAGOA DE OBIDOS
14:00 – Lunch in an organic farm
15:00 – Visit to THE MEDIEVAL TOWN OF OBIDOS
19:30 – Homemade Dinner
FRIDAY
08:00 – Morning yoga class
09:30 – Breakfast
10:15 – Surf class
14:00 – Homemade Lunch
15:00 – Free time to chill and visit the area
18:15 – Sunset yoga session
19:30 – Homemade Dinner
SATURDAY
09:30 – Breakfast
10:15 – Surf Class
14:00 – Homemade Lunch
16:00 – Free time to chill and visit the area
18:00 – Yoga class (extra)
20:30 – Dinner on a local restaurant
SUNDAY
09:30 – Breakfast
10:30 – Hug session
11:00 – Check out
LOCATION & GETTING HERE
Location
BALEAL, PORTUGAL
Baleal is a small island located 3 kilometres north of Peniche, in the western region of Portugal, separated from the mainland by a tombolo. At the extremity of the island you can find the inaccessible ilhota das Pombas and the ilhéu de Fora.
Located in the region of Peniche, Baleal has become a major vacation spot with a potential for water sports almost unmatched in Europe. The coastal shape, namely the bay and northern strip of coast associated with Baleal create unique conditions in Europe for the practice of surfing and body boarding.
Our house cosy house its just 15 meters from Baleal beach its ideal for chilling with the constant background sound of the waves. Baleal Island is separated from the mainland by a causeway, creating two beautiful beaches.
These beaches, due to their location and extent, have the particularity to offer a bit of everything, from bathing areas with life guards, to vast dunes of fine white sand where the waves break with more intensity. Its considered to be the best beach to learn surfing in Portugal.
Getting Here
PLANE
The nearest airport is Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS). From there we can arrange an airport transfer at an extra cost. From the airport it takes around 60 minutes to reach the location, depending on traffic.
CAR
From Lisbon Take the A8 in the direction of Leiria and drive for 70 Kms until you find exit nº14 to Peniche. Enter the IP6 and follow the direction to Peniche. When you arrive in Peniche you will find a series of roundabouts. On the first 2 roundabouts, you should go straight. On the 3rd roundabout turn right on the 1st exit to Baleal. After 5 minutes driving along the dunes you’ll see Baleal Island on your left side.
BUS
There isn’t a direct bus from the Lisbon airport to the house.
However you can take a taxi (10 Euros) from the Airport to one of the following bus stations:
a) Sete Rios Bus station (10 Euros)
b) Campo grande Bus station (10 Euros)
Just let us know what time your bus arrives in Peniche and one of us will pick you up at the station. Make sure you go all the way until the bus stops in the last & terminal station.
PRICES & PACKAGES
7 Day Surf and yoga retreat program to score possibly some of the best waves around Europe and treat your body with mindful stretching and strengthening. The retreats rum form Sunday to Sunday.
| Feb 26 - May 28 | May 29 - Jul 2 Sep 3- Nov 12 | Jul 3 - Jul 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Double Room | 520 EUR | 590 EUR | 680 EUR |
| Double Room (Single occupation) | 980 EUR | 990 EUR | 1080 EUR |
| Shared Double Room Ensuite | 590 EUR | 680 EUR | 780 EUR |
| Double Room Ensuite (Single occupation) | 990 EUR | 1080 EUR | 1180 EUR |
*Prices are per person
Includes:
✔ 7 nights accommodation
✔ 6 Yoga sessions
✔ Amazing full board homemade meals
✔ 5 days of Surf Classes with certified instructors
✔ Free use of the Jacuzzi facing the Atlantic
✔ Free using of surf equipment during all the stay
✔ 1 SUP session in the breathtaking Lagoa de Obidos
