Surf Lessons with Gecko Surf School in Costa da Caparica
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness to paddle and stand on the board; suitable for most age groups starting at 6 years old.
Overview
Dive into surfing with Gecko Surf School’s private lessons in Costa da Caparica, perfect for beginners eager to master the fundamentals along Portugal’s famed Atlantic coast.
Aula de Surf Privada
€80 por pessoa | 1 instrutor por aluno | 2 horas | Idade mínima: 6 anos
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing with our exclusive two-hour lesson, perfect for beginners aged 6 and up. Learn essential techniques like paddling and standing on the board, all while enjoying personalized instruction and safety guidance. With provided surfboards and wetsuits, dive into the exciting world of surfing and embrace a new lifestyle!
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Preço:
Pessoa: € 80 Idade mínima: 6 anos
Duração
2 Horas
##Sobre Na aula de surf de duas horas ensinamos a essência do surf. As duas principais técnicas que todos os surfistas precisam saber: como remar e apanhar ondas e como ficar de pé em cima da prancha. Este é o inicio da prática do surf e de um estilo de vida!
O que esperar de uma de nossas aulas de surf:
- Resumo de segurança
- Aquecimento
- Instrução na praia sobre como remar e colocar de pé na prancha ( stand-up)
- Prática na água de acordo com as instruções dadas na praia
- Comentários na água com o instrutor
O que fornecemos:
- Pranchas de surf – adequadas à sua experiência, peso e altura
- Fato de surf – adequado para as condições (não se esqueça de que o fecho fica nas costas).
- Seguro de acidentes
Adventure Tips
Book in advance to secure your private spot
Gecko Surf School offers limited private lessons daily, so reserving early ensures personalized attention.
Arrive early to acclimate and warm up
Getting to the beach with time to stretch and assess conditions improves your lesson focus and safety.
Hydrate and fuel before your session
Surfing requires energy—drink water and eat a light meal an hour before the lesson for optimal performance.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
Knowing ocean hazards, signals, and board handling protocols prevents injuries during your surf lesson.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls patrolling the shoreline
- Occasional dolphins spotted offshore
History
Costa da Caparica has long been a fishing village with a deep connection to the sea, evolving into a popular surf destination during the 20th century.
Conservation
Local initiatives focus on beach clean-ups and coastal dune preservation to protect this stretch of Atlantic shoreline.
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Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler Atlantic water temperatures, especially outside summer.
fall|winter|spring specific
Boardshorts or swimwear
Comfortable, quick-drying apparel suitable for warm water sessions.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin safely during long hours under the sun and reflective water.
summer|spring|fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated before and after your surf lesson is crucial for energy and recovery.