• Surf coaching and improvement in Aljezur, Portugal
  • Surf coaching and improvement in Aljezur, Portugal
  • Surf coaching and improvement in Aljezur, Portugal
  • Surf coaching and improvement in Aljezur, Portugal
  • Surf coaching and improvement in Aljezur, Portugal
Portugal

Surf coaching and improvement in Aljezur, Portugal

Réf : JIJVAP

In summary

  • Sports
    Surf
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Level
    Intermediate

    Levels

    Surf
    Beginner
    For those who wish to discover surfing and know how to swim.
    Intermediate
    For intermediate surfers. You will learn to paddle efficiently to catch waves, secure your take-off, and maintain your balance at the bottom of the wave to set up your first turns.
    Confirmed
    For experienced surfers looking to better read the waves and identify the ideal positioning. You want to gain speed by utilizing the wave's height and sharpen your bottom turn, whether riding frontside or backside.
    Advanced
    Experienced surfers will learn to execute a floater and a bottom turn-to-roller combination. You will also learn to perform a cutback and a tube ride.
    Expert
    For expert surfers. You are self-reliant in your surfing, with extensive experience that enables you to surf in all conditions.
  • Destination
    Europe / Portugal
  • Age
    From 18 - 55 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    90.45 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    French
    English

In a few words

Embark on an unforgettable experience at the Vale Figueiras surf spot , a true paradise for surfers seeking thrills ! Located in a wild and unspoiled setting, this spot offers an ideal playground to push your limits and feel the adrenaline surge with every wave!

Although little known to the general public , this spot is a favorite among local surfers. With a reassuring beach break and skilled instructors , you'll have the opportunity to significantly improve your surfing skills . Whether you've already been surfing for a week or are a seasoned surfer, you'll find what you're looking for at Vale Figueiras. You'll start to synchronize your takeoff with the whitewater, getting up, gliding, and balancing with ease. Depending on your level, you'll progress to the reforming zone or the smooth wave area, perfecting your paddling, positioning, and wave selection. You'll benefit from 10 surf sessions and equipment rental on practice days , allowing you to enjoy the best surfing conditions throughout the week. With a maximum instructor-to-student ratio of 1:8 , you'll receive personalized attention and progress tailored to your level in a friendly and dynamic atmosphere.

The highlights

  • A surf camp and a spot in the heart of nature
  • 10 supervised surf sessions with video debriefing
  • A swimming pool at the accommodation
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Sport

Level

Surf

Intermediate

Levels

Surf
Beginner
For those who wish to discover surfing and know how to swim.
Intermediate
For intermediate surfers. You will learn to paddle efficiently to catch waves, secure your take-off, and maintain your balance at the bottom of the wave to set up your first turns.
Confirmed
For experienced surfers looking to better read the waves and identify the ideal positioning. You want to gain speed by utilizing the wave's height and sharpen your bottom turn, whether riding frontside or backside.
Advanced
Experienced surfers will learn to execute a floater and a bottom turn-to-roller combination. You will also learn to perform a cutback and a tube ride.
Expert
For expert surfers. You are self-reliant in your surfing, with extensive experience that enables you to surf in all conditions.
For intermediate surfers. You will learn to paddle efficiently to catch waves, secure your take-off, and maintain your balance at the bottom of the wave to set up your first turns.

In figures

Surfing

  • Average duration/day: 4h

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Languages ​​spoken:
French
English
Supervisor
Instruction is provided by qualified instructors (French or international). 1 instructor for a maximum of 8 students.

Program

Day 1
Days 2 to 7
Day 8
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    Arrival in Aljezur

    • Accommodation Hostel
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner included

    The stay begins at 4pm.

    Enjoy your afternoon settling into the hostel and taking a short walk around the area. You could, for example, explore the nearby beaches or visit the city center.

    Day 1

Accommodation

🏠 Inn - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏠 Inn - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏠 Inn - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏠 Inn - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏠 Inn - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏠 Inn - Days 1 to 7
🏠 Inn - Days 1 to 7

Nestled in the heart of the forests of southern Portugal , you will stay in an old farmhouse that has been renovated and transformed into a surf camp by Tonya and Russo.

It is located 3 km from the sea, in the middle of the hills . Its isolation will allow you to recharge and enjoy your holiday away from mass tourism.

From its terrace you can enjoy a unique view of the Portuguese forest and the Atlantic Ocean.

With a capacity of 40 people, the surf house welcomes the international surfing community. The place is conducive to exchanges and discovering others.

Access

Departure
Russo Surfcamp - Vale Figueiras, Aljezur, Portugal
Day 1 : 16h00
End of stay
Russo Surfcamp - Vale Figueiras, Aljezur, Portugal
Day 8 - 10h00

Go to the starting point

Access by plane
The nearest airport isFaro

From Faro airport, a taxi costs approximately €80 for the journey.


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Price details

The price includes

  1. Accommodation (7 nights)
  2. Full board (except Thursday evening)
  3. 10 surfing sessions
  4. The sports coaching staff
  5. Sports equipment

The price does not include

  1. International round-trip flights
  2. Drinks (sodas, alcoholic beverages)
  3. Personal expenses and equipment
  4. Any other supplement not included in the program
  5. Tips
  6. Thursday evening's meal

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

Specifics

Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).

In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (

For example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return date. Consider visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to take into account any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.

ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment

Equipment to bring

  1. A sports bag or a small leisure backpack
  2. Shoes: sports shoes, sandals, flip-flops
  3. Your beach gear
  4. A water bottle
  5. Sunglasses (with straps)
  6. Protective creams for the face and lips

Clothing to bring

  1. Short-sleeved and long-sleeved t-shirts
  2. Shorts
  3. A sweater
  4. A windbreaker
  5. A hat or a cap
  6. A swimsuit
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