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title: Surf Lessons Tailored to Your Skill Level in Madeira
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type: tour
city: Madeira
country: Portugal
price: 60
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 5
reviews: 41
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 2 of 12 (Snorkeling, Kayak & Water Sports)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-30
data_updated: 2026-10-12
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# Surf Lessons Tailored to Your Skill Level in Madeira

**Guidekin's take:** Work on surfing technique and ocean awareness in a lesson adapted to your skill level, from beginner to experienced surfer. Equipment, coaching, photos and insurance are included; moderate fitness is required and private transport is excluded. 5 from 41 reviews at €60 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #2 of 12 in Snorkeling, Kayak & Water Sports, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover the thrill of surfing in the stunning surfing spots of Madeira with a lesson tailored just for you. No matter if you’re a beginner, intermediate or an expert surfer, you´ll benefit from personalized instruction from experienced instructors who prioritize skill-building, safety and ocean awareness. 
Once you arrive at the beach you´ll meet the rest of the group and our amazing staff for a small breafing about how the lesson will work.
After changing to a wetsuit and all the equipment ready, you´ll get a proper warm up and learn and train the surfing technique in dry land.
Before getting in the water our head coach will explain all the safety proceedments that you should be aware to make your surf experience safe and organized.
We usually have someone outside taking pictures from the session, ready to cheer you up and rooting for you.
Don´t miss out the opportunity to surf in Madeira Island and join us for this unique and refreshing experience.

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

## Key facts

- Price: from €60 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 5.0/5 from 41 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Madeira New Wave
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-30

## Reviews

5.0 from 41 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 41 of 41.

- 5 stars: 41 (100%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise patient coaching and close support in the water; wave conditions are not always ideal.

**Praised:**
- Patient, encouraging instruction with clear tips for beginners
- Personal attention across different skill levels
- Close supervision in the water helps nervous beginners feel safe
- Flexible scheduling and clear communication
- Photos shared after lessons

**Complaints:**
- Wave conditions were not always ideal

Written by Guidekin from the 34 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-09-04 to 2026-09-01); last checked 2026-10-04.

## What's included

- Certified Coaches
- Pictures
- Insurance
- Surf Equipment

## Not included

- Meals
- Private transportation

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-30
- 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´ll find us next to our Van, a White Renault Master of Madeira New Wave that will be parked at Alagoa beach parking space
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ5dGCIoZmYAwRmR1XgBre2Is

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Estacionamento gratuito

Booking asks for: dates of birth, weights, heights

## Compared with other Snorkeling, Kayak & Water Sports

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #2 of 12** | €60 | 2h | 5.0 (41) | shared |
| [Diving in the Madeira Aquarium](/portugal/madeira/tours/diving-in-the-madeira-aquarium/?format=md) | €135 | 2h 30m | 4.98 (217) | shared |
| [Private Open Water Swimming Experience in Madeira Island](/portugal/madeira/tours/private-open-water-swimming-experience-in-madeira-island/?format=md) | €55 | 1h | 5.0 (37) | private |
| [3 days Open Water Course / Scuba Diving](/portugal/madeira/tours/3-days-open-water-course-scuba-diving/?format=md) | €439 | 3 days | 4.94 (48) | shared |

Ranked #2 of 12 in Snorkeling, Kayak & Water Sports by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €439, median €55; typical length 3h. 1 of 12 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

Full list: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/water-sports/?format=md

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