Learn to Surf in Caparica: Erasmus-friendly two-hour lessons from €15

COSTA DA CAPARICA SURF FIELD GUIDE

Learn to Surf in Caparica: Erasmus-friendly two-hour lessons from €15

A focused, two-hour group lesson in Costa da Caparica with certified coaches and all equipment included—this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.

Learn to Surf in Caparica: Erasmus-friendly two-hour lessons from €15.

Duration
Contact operator
Location
Costa da Caparica
Operator
Surf Pro Surf School
Category
Surf
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

On the long, surfable shore of Costa da Caparica, Surf Pro runs two-hour group lessons designed to get you standing and catching waves. Lessons are led by certified coaches who tailor instruction to individual needs in a fun, supportive setting; all surf equipment is provided, and the sessions welcome friends, families and students alike.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Certified coaches, tailored coaching
THE INSTRUCTION

Certified coaches, tailored coaching

Every lesson is delivered by certificate coaches who focus on individual needs within a group format, offering clear instruction and encouragement so you can progress safely.

Two hours to learn the basics and start catching waves
THE EXPERIENCE

Two hours to learn the basics and start catching waves

The two-hour group lesson structure is built to teach the fundamentals and get you into the water quickly so you can begin catching waves in Caparica’s open beach conditions.

Erasmus and student packages
THE DEAL

Erasmus and student packages

Special pricing is offered for Erasmus students (a surf package at €15 × 10 lessons during weekdays Monday–Thursday) and there is a listed student rate for those with an Erasmus card; lessons run every day for participants aged 12 and up.

What the day feels like

What the lesson actually feels like

You spend two concentrated hours moving from coached land drills to guided time in the surf. Coaches break down the basics, adjust instruction to your level and keep the session upbeat and safe—an accessible progression meant for beginners and those refining their skills alike, with all necessary equipment provided.

Certified coaches, tailored coaching

THE INSTRUCTION

Certified coaches, tailored coaching

Every lesson is delivered by certificate coaches who focus on individual needs within a group format, offering clear instruction and encouragement so you can progress safely.

Two hours to learn the basics and start catching waves

THE EXPERIENCE

Two hours to learn the basics and start catching waves

The two-hour group lesson structure is built to teach the fundamentals and get you into the water quickly so you can begin catching waves in Caparica’s open beach conditions.

Erasmus and student packages

THE DEAL

Erasmus and student packages

Special pricing is offered for Erasmus students (a surf package at €15 × 10 lessons during weekdays Monday–Thursday) and there is a listed student rate for those with an Erasmus card; lessons run every day for participants aged 12 and up.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this lesson suits best — and who should think twice.

1
Erasmus studentsDesigned with students in mind: there are Erasmus-specific package options and student pricing, making this an economical way for exchange students to learn to surf while studying in Lisbon.
2
Beginner surfersIdeal for first-timers and novices—the two-hour group lesson teaches the basics with certified coaches who tailor their instruction to individual needs.
3
Friends & familiesThe lessons welcome groups and are explicitly promoted for friends and family to join together, making it a social, shared introduction to surfing.
4
Active teensSuitable for younger participants aged 12 and up who are physically capable and eager to learn in a group coaching environment.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

All surf equipment is included with your lesson; participants should come ready for a two-hour session at the beach.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the lesson?

Each group surf lesson runs for two hours.

Is equipment provided?

Yes — all surf equipment is included with the lesson.

Do I need previous surfing experience?

No prior experience is required; lessons focus on the basics and are tailored to individual needs so beginners are welcome.

Are there age restrictions?

Lessons are available for participants aged 12 and older.

How do I book a lesson?

Reservations are made by sending a WhatsApp message to the operator.

What are the student/Erasmus prices?

There is an Erasmus surf package listed as €15 × 10 lessons during weekdays (Monday–Thursday); a student rate of €20 is noted for students in Portugal with an Erasmus card by ELL or ESN.