Top Lisbon Active & Outdoor Classes

Catch your first wave, brush up your skills or get an insider’s guide to the best surf spots along the Lisbon coast with a local guide and small group of surfers. Find the perfect spot for swell, sea conditions and your skills, and try riding a variety of different boards. Practice paddling in, popping up and riding the wave with help from your guide. Discover hidden gems along the scenic coast, where white sand beaches and uncrowded waves are the perfect first taste of Portugal's surf culture.

Learning to surf works best with someone teaching the basics before you hit the water. From Lisbon, head over the April 25th Bridge to the coast for a small-group lesson, starting on the sand with the fundamentals before you paddle out to catch your first waves. Wetsuits and a range of boards are provided, with transport from central Lisbon included.

With consistent swells and waves suitable for all levels of experience, the Costa da Caparica, just a short drive south of Lisbon, is a great place to learn surfing. Opt for morning, afternoon, or morning and afternoon sessions in a group of up to 20, or treat yourself to a private class: Upgrade for water video footage that captures your form and shows where to improve. All equipment is provided.

See Lisbon’s monuments from the water during an intimate cruise including wine. Board a sailboat at the harbor and relax while you take in the city views from a unique perspective. See Belém Tower, the neoclassical Ajuda National Palace, Ponte 25 de Abril (25th of April Bridge) and more. Savor this unforgettable experience while you are served Portuguese wine!

This group lesson is the perfect way to expand your surfing skills while visiting Lisbon. Instead of having to organize equipment rental, this hassle-free experience includes wetsuit and surfboard rental for extra convenience. During the lesson, find out essential safety information and the fundamentals of surfing theory before heading into the water to try out practical skills.

With its dramatic cliffs and panoramic viewpoints, Cabo da Roca is a favorite among travelers—but few people get to see the hidden, lesser-used dirt trails that surround the area. Get off the beaten track on this small-group, half-day hiking tour, which gives you a different perspective on Portugal’s star coastal attraction and its unique ecosystem along the Atlantic Ocean.

One of the best ways to immerse yourself in a culture is by learning to cook the food. During this hands-on workshop, learn to prepare traditional Portuguese dishes alongside a guide and small group. Listen to stories about the recipes and how they've been passed down through the generations and sit down to enjoy your meal, paired with local wines, at the end of the class.

The surf lesson in family it is a fun and energetic activity that everyone can enjoy together. Surfing not only provides a great workout, but it also fosters teamwork and builds confidence. Additionally, surfing in a group can create lasting memories and strengthen family bonds. Plus, learning to surf in a new and exciting location can add an extra element of adventure to any family vacation.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn to surf but didn’t know where to start, this small-group lesson just outside of Lisbon has everything you need to get started. Meet at the surf check in Costa da Caparica, just over the 25th of April Bridge, and join a small group for an intimate surf lesson. Learn basic techniques, including paddling and standing on the board, on land before heading to the waves while your instructors watch on.

Cap off a day in Lisbon with a leisurely sunset cruise along the Tagus River. Sip on a welcome drink while traversing the river past such landmarks as the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, then watch the setting sun cast golden rays across the city. On a calm evening, sailing the river is the perfect way settle yourself after a long day of travel.

Go behind the scenes and learn about pastry making at a real Portuguese bakery with this exclusive Pastel de Nata workshop. Get hands-on in a professional setting as you expertly craft your own pastry and custard alongside a host who can answer any questions you may have. At the end, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with barista-prepared hot or cold drinks.

Lisbon is known for its fabulous food scene, but only insiders know the best spots to sample beloved local specialties. Skip the guesswork and savor the city's top delicacies on this guided food and wine tour of Lisbon. Taste cheese, Chouriço, bifana, and traditional rice, washed down with port, beer, and wine from Alentejo. Pick up tips on the city’s best eats from your guide and enjoy the personalized experience of a small-group tour.

We believe in quality over quantity. Our group lessons are kept small (max 6 students per instructor) to guarantee personalized feedback and, most importantly, safety. Our coaches (like Lucas, Miguel, and Edu) are famous for their "biggest smiles" and their ability to turn nervous beginners into confident riders in just one session. After a nice energy refill at our Surfin coffee and bowls

Spend two to four days exploring the best of Lisbon with flexible Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing passes. Choose between a Bus Tour, Bus & Tram, Bus & Boat or the All-in-One Pass to experience Lisbon by panoramic bus, historic tram and scenic Yellow Boat Cruise along the Tagus River. In addition to these experiences, enjoy free access to selected public tram rides and exclusive discounts at monuments, museums and leisure activities. This flexible sightseeing experience lets you explore Portugal's capital at your own pace.

Make the most of your time in Lisbon with a 4-hour, private tour that takes in the very best of the city. Enjoy the convenience of hotel or port transfers, work with your personal knowledgeable driver to create the perfect itinerary for your interests and experience Portuguese history and culture firsthand. Walk the narrow streets of the picturesque Alfama district and take in sweeping views from a hilltop castle. See the scenic coast of Belém and a UNESCO-recognized monastery, or find the best places to sample Portugal’s iconic egg tarts.

One of Portugal's most famous dishes is the pastel de nata, or custard tart. This delicious dessert can be found in every cafe around the country but you can learn to prepare the tasty treat during a hands-on cooking class right in the heart of Lisbon. You also learn to make another Portuguese pastry, making this class a 2-for-1 special.

Capture the maritime spirit of Belém on this 3-hour walking tour, adventuring around some of the most well-known spots in Lisbon. See the famous UNESCO World Heritage-listed monuments such as Jerónimos Monastery, (admission not included), Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos), and Belém Tower. Join a small group of limited to 8 people to experience personal attention and learn all about the Age of Exploration from your guide as you go.

Satisfy your sweet tooth and make traditional Portuguese pastry in this hands-on class led by a pastry chef. You’ll be able to learn recipes for two different pastries such as pastel de nata (a custard tart), Abbot of Priscos pudding, Ovos Moles de Aveiro (egg yolk sweets), Portuguese Almond Cake, and others. After the class, enjoy the treats with beverages.

Whether you’re an experienced bodyboarder or looking for a quick-to-learn route into the waves of the Atlantic, this Costa de Caparica class with a certified instructor will have you rocking. Opt for morning, afternoon, or morning and afternoon sessions in a group of up to 10, or treat yourself to a private class with water video footage that captures your form and shows where to improve. All equipment is provided.

We offer an experience that you cannot miss! We are located in a privileged location, on a stunning beach and waves suitable for surfing. The natural beauty of the environment provides an authentic and unforgettable experience. With experienced instructors, they provide personalized classes, adapted to individual needs for all ages and levels. Don't waste any more time! Book now and embark on this adventure with us!

Escape the bustle of the city for Costa da Caparica, a beach area south of Lisbon. This combo tour includes a surf lesson and yoga class, both with qualified instructors, providing an opportunity for you to enjoy a healthy and active experience during your time in Portugal—the perfect way to appreciate the country’s natural beauty.

Skip the busy group surf lessons where everyone is a different ability, and opt for a private lesson in Portugal instead. Taking place just south of Lisbon on the Costa da Caparica, this surf experience offers attentive tuition tailored to you, along with a backdrop of blonde-sand beaches. It’s suitable for beginners and advanced surfers alike.

Morning Beach Yoga in Costa da Caparica is a unique experience to start your day in the best possible way ☀️ As the sun rises over the Atlantic, you move through a gentle yoga flow on the sand, surrounded by the sound of waves, fresh ocean air, and the calming energy of nature. Every breath helps you slow down, reconnect, and fully arrive in the present moment This is more than just a yoga class — it’s a mindful experience in nature that leaves you feeling refreshed, grounded, and energized for the rest of your day and holiday