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Surf Lessons in Lagos, Algarve

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Lagos, Portugal
  • 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Make your Algarve vacation more adventurous by learning to surf in Lagos. First, benefit from a transfer to the beach, then get kitted out with a surfboard and wetsuit, so you don’t have to bring your own. Learn essential techniques and safety rules, before putting your new skills into practice in the water. With an instructor offering tips throughout, you can build up your confidence as you attempt to catch waves.
  • Learn to surf with an instructor, instead of relying on trial and error
  • Step-by-step guidance: Learn on the beach before going in the water
  • No need to buy expensive surf gear: Everything you need is provided.
  • Sports insurance is included, so there's no need to arrange your own

What's Included

  • High quality surfboard and wetsuit included
  • Certified experienced surf instructors by Portuguese goverment
  • Beach transfer
  • Sports insurance
  • Local Portuguese guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We will meet you at our pick up point closest to your accomodation. Location and time will be provided until the evening of the day before the activity via whatsapp. As we depend on waves and tides conditions and for SAFETY REASONS the pick up time may vary. Please be there at least 5 minutes earlier at the pick up point as we can only wait for maximum 5 minutes, since we have to pick up other clients as well. Therefore, if you are late we will unfortunately consider you as a NO-SHOW, no refund provided.

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Meeting point

  • Praia da Cordoama, Portugal

    Meeting point location and time will be provided until the evening of the day before the activity via whatsapp, as we depend on waves and tides conditions and for SAFETY REASONS the so time and beach may vary.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • we only teach kids 16 up
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.8
based on 55 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

A great day to catch the waves

Claudia_D, Aug 2025
A great team (Marcos and Arturo) for a great experience! A real surf lesson with a great teacher before to perform in the water. In this way everyone can feel more safe and confident. Thanks a lot for this opportunity. 🤙🏻
Member Pricing
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$75.89

per person
Was $79.89(-5%)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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