Surf Lesson for Beginners - Private Groups

Fão, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (32 reviews)

Included

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    4/3 mm wetsuit
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    Beginner surfboard
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    Local guidance (good places to eat and visit)
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    National VAT
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    Insurance

Excluded

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    Fee for transportation to other beaches
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    Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting Point

We are located in the cork container just at the first corner of Ofir beach towers square.

Meeting point

Av. António Veiga, Fão , Portugal

End point

End Point

We are located in the cork container just at the first corner of Ofir beach towers square.

Meeting point

Av. António Veiga, Fão , Portugal

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Apulia Praia Hotel
Axis Ofir Beach Resort Hotel
Esposende Guesthouse
Foz do Cavado Youth Hostel
HI Ofir - Pousada de Juventude
Hostel Eleven
Hotel Suave Mar
Inn Esposende Sports Hostel
Shore House

What to expect

In first place we meet at the school location, 30 meters away from the the beach. We have a little chat first to get to know each other a bit and your experience (or lack of :) at surfing and board sports. The right surfboard and a suitable wetsuit is chosen for you, wich you can dress it outside or change inside the bathhouse. As we head to the beach, we have the opportunity to check the waves at both north and south side of Ofir and choose where are the best conditions for the participants. The lesson begins with a good warmup. Then we begin teaching the technique: paddling, catching waves, stand up, take off, safety measures, ocean conditions etc. The third part is practicing the theory on the waves: help, advices and feedback from the coaches plus lots of fun! The last is moment is about reviewing the lesson, relaxation and enjoyment: includes stretching, breathing and feedfoward. Fastest way to learn and improve at surfing
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Praia de Ofir

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In first place we meet at the school location, 30 meters away from the the beach. We have a little chat first to get to know each other a bit and your experience (or lack of :) at surfing and board sports. The right surfboard and a suitable wetsuit is chosen for you, wich you can dress it outside or change inside the bathhouse. As we head to the beach, we have the opportunity to check the waves at both north and south side of Ofir and choose where are the best conditions for the participants. The lesson begins with a good warmup. Then we begin teaching the technique: paddling, catching waves, stand up, take off, safety measures, ocean conditions etc. The third part is practicing the theory on the waves: help, advices and feedback from the coaches plus lots of fun! The last is moment is about reviewing the lesson, relaxation and enjoyment: includes stretching, breathing and feedfoward. Fastest way to learn and improve at surfing

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The Salt Flow

Praia de Ofir, located in Fão, Portugal, is a stunning beach known for its golden sands and picturesque dunes, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure. With its vibrant atmosphere and a plethora of activities, it caters to all types of travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Best waves are early morning.
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    Try local seafood at Restaurante Esposende.
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    Check out nearby Ofir Beach for relaxation.
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    Bring sunscreen, the sun can be strong!
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    Wear swim shoes for rocky areas.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of riding the waves with a surf lesson for beginners at The Salt Flow. This activity offers a safe and fun environment for individuals who are eager to learn how to surf. The professional coaches at The Salt Flow are dedicated to teaching surfing and have developed a training method that guarantees fast and consistent progress. With highly personalized Surf and SUP classes, they create the perfect conditions for you to learn and improve your surfing skills. Since 2015, The Salt Flow has been sharing their passion for surfing and providing unforgettable moments in the ocean.

What to Expect?

During this surf lesson, you can expect a comprehensive experience that covers all aspects of surfing. First, you will meet at the school location, just 30 meters away from the beach. Here, you'll have a chance to chat with the coaches to gauge your experience level and get to know each other. The instructors will then equip you with the right surfboard and a suitable wetsuit before heading to the beach. They will assess the waves on both the north and south side of Ofir to find the best surfing conditions for the participants. The lesson begins with a thorough warm-up followed by instruction on paddling, catching waves, standing up, safety measures, and understanding ocean conditions. You will then have the opportunity to put your newly acquired skills to the test on the waves, receiving guidance, advice, and feedback from the coaches. The lesson concludes with a review, relaxation exercises, and a moment to relish in the joy of surfing. This comprehensive approach ensures that you learn and improve at the fastest pace possible.

Who is this for?

This surf lesson for beginners is perfect for anyone who has always wanted to experience the thrill of riding a wave. Whether you have never tried surfing before or have limited experience, The Salt Flow welcomes all levels of skill and ability. Their personalized approach ensures that everyone receives individualized attention and coaching tailored to their needs. This activity is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and even groups of friends looking to embark on a memorable adventure together. Whether you are a local or a traveler visiting the Ofir beach area, this surf lesson will provide an exciting and rewarding experience.

Why book this?

When you book a surf lesson with The Salt Flow, you are guaranteed an exceptional experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Their team of professional coaches is passionate about surfing and dedicated to sharing the joy of riding the waves. The Salt Flow's teaching method is designed to accelerate your progress, ensuring that you learn in a fast, fun, and consistent way. With their intimate knowledge of the best tidal conditions in the area, they create the optimal environment for learning. The personalized approach ensures that each participant receives individual attention and tailored guidance, allowing you to unleash your full potential. By choosing The Salt Flow, you are not only choosing a surf lesson, but also a unique opportunity to ride your own wave and join a community of surfers who share the same passion.

Good to Know

It is important to know that The Salt Flow is conveniently located in the cork container at the first corner of Ofir beach towers square. The duration of the surf lesson is approximately 120 minutes, providing ample time for learning and practice. The lesson includes all the necessary equipment, such as surfboards and wetsuits, ensuring that you are prepared for an enjoyable and comfortable experience. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to improve your skills, The Salt Flow's experienced coaches will provide you with valuable insights and tips to enhance your surfing abilities. Embrace the opportunity to learn from the best and enjoy the thrilling experience of riding the waves.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced The Salt Flow's surf lessons have expressed their satisfaction and enthusiasm for the program. They highlight the personalized approach, professionalism of the coaches, and the fun and safe learning environment. Participants have praised the instructors for their expertise and the progress they were able to achieve in a short amount of time. Many individuals have credited The Salt Flow with helping them overcome their fears and discover a new passion for surfing. The positive reviews and feedback from previous participants attest to the exceptional quality of the surf lessons provided by The Salt Flow.

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