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title: Surf Lesson on Praia de Carcavelos
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type: tour
city: Cascais
country: Portugal
price: 40
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.81
reviews: 86
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [pt, en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Surf at Carcavelos
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-03
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# Surf Lesson on Praia de Carcavelos

**Guidekin's take:** A surf lesson on Carcavelos from one of the first surf schools in the country, capped at fifteen, with wetsuit, board, insurance and sand drills before the waves. The hour is confirmed the day before by the tides, and bad weather means a new date or a refund. 4.81 from 86 reviews at €40 per person.

## Overview

Get your adrenaline going during this 1,5-hour surfing lesson on gorgeous Praia de Cacavelos in Lisbon. Receive instruction from one of the first surf schools in Portugal and get outfitted with a wetsuit and surfboard. Practice basic techniques on the sand and then take to the waves with your instructor. Learn how to push up off the board, find balance, and stay on a wave, all on one of the prettiest beaches in Lisbon. This experience is limited to 15 participants to ensure a more intimate experience.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: You can find us right next to Windsurf…
- Max 15 people: shared group
- 20 start times: between 09:00 and 18:30
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Age 6+: minimum age to join

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €40 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.81/5 from 86 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Operator: Carcavelos Surf School
- Group: Shared, up to 15 travellers
- Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Start times: 20 start times between 09:00 and 18:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.81 from 86 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 83 of 86.

- 5 stars: 79 (92%)
- 4 stars: 4 (5%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 3 (3%)

## What's included

- Surf equipment
- Professional guide
- Insurance

## Not included

- Food and drinks

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 20 start times between 09:00 and 18:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

You can find us right next to Windsurf Cafe.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:EiJBdi4gTWFyZ2luYWwsIENhcmNhdmVsb3MsIFBvcnR1Z2FsIi4qLAoUChIJVzvJ09fIHg0RywKbkGKtWQMSFAoSCRnqoRbPyB4NEf50cNU9_BTW

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Due to tide restrictions we will send you a message the day before the lesson to confirm the hour of the lesson

Booking asks for: weights, heights

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