The region’s stunning coastline offers some of the best surf spots in Europe, perfect for both beginners and seasoned wave riders. Porto’s surf scene is vibrant, welcoming, and full of energy.
Matosinhos Beach, just a short metro ride from Porto's city centre, is ideal for beginners with its consistent waves and several surf schools offering lessons and board rentals. For those looking for more challenging waves, head to Espinho, a renowned surf spot just south of Porto. Here, you’ll find powerful waves that attract surfers worldwide. For a more secluded experience, try Praia da Aguda or Praia de Leça da Palmeira. These spots offer fantastic waves and a more laid-back atmosphere. After a thrilling day on the waves, refuel at one of the many beachfront cafés offering delicious Portuguese cuisine.
Remember to book your surf lessons or board rentals in advance to make the most of your time. Whether catching your first wave or searching for the perfect barrel, surfing in Porto is an adventure you won't forget.
Surf experience, Matosinhos (all levels)
Experience an unforgettable surf lesson on Matosinhos’ stunning beaches, perfect for beginners and intermediates! Enjoy round-trip transfers from Porto, making your adventure hassle-free. Lessons include premium surfboards, wetsuits, and secure storage for your belongings. Start with a beach briefing covering techniques, safety rules, and surf etiquette. Then, hit the waves under the guidance of professional instructors in small groups of five, ensuring personalised attention. Depending on conditions, you may even explore alternative surf spots. This fun, safe, and rewarding experience is ideal for all skill levels!
(53) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation
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