Baleal Surf Camp (Ferrel, Portugal) ★★★
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Summary
Baleal Surf Camp is a family run business in Peniche Portugal. We're based on the prime location in Europe’s most consistent and flexible surf spot.
It was the first surf camp established in Portugal back in 1993. By focusing on quality service and the environment it has grown to become one of the best known and best loved surf schools on the Atlantic.
Teaching people how to surf in Peniche while making sure they have the best possible surfing holidays is our main goal and what we thrive on.
The surfcamp has a laid-back vibe and accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. We welcome everyone from singles to families, experts to novices, the best surfing vacation is waiting for you here in Baleal beach, Peniche-Portugal.
Packages & prices
9 packages
One-week surf package with 7 nights in a hostel dorm room and a 5-day surf course during the low/mid season. Board and wetsuit are included for the course. Meals are not included; self-catering.
Hostel dorm accommodation (3, 7 or 14 nights) with linen & blankets, plus surf course (5 days for the 7-night pack, twice a day, ~1h30-2h each) and full use of surf equipment at no extra charge. Includes transfer to/from Peniche bus terminal, welcome pack, accident insurance for classes and free WiFi. 7n & 14n packs also include video monitoring, one surf trip/week & sightseeing tour and a surf board factory guided tour. Prices are per person and vary by season; -15% on 2nd week for 14-night stays.
Shared twin room in an apartment or villa (3, 7 or 14 nights) with linen & blankets, plus surf course (5 days for the 7-night pack, twice a day, ~1h30-2h each) and full use of surf equipment. Includes transfer to/from Peniche bus terminal, welcome pack, accident insurance for classes and free WiFi. 7n & 14n packs also include video monitoring, one surf trip/week & sightseeing tour and a surf board factory guided tour. Individual room upgrade available at extra cost per day; -15% on 2nd week.
Surf program for families with apartment accommodation at the camp. Meals are not included; self-catering.
Hostel shared dorm accommodation only (3, 7 or 14 nights) with linen & blankets and equipped kitchen for self-catering. Includes transfer to/from Peniche bus terminal and free WiFi. No surf course or equipment included. Prices per person, vary by season.
Hostel dorm accommodation (4, 7 or 14 nights) with linen & blankets, plus surf board and wet suit for full use (no surf course). Includes transfer to/from Peniche bus terminal and free WiFi. Prices per person, vary by season.
Shared twin room in an apartment or villa, accommodation only (3, 7 or 14 nights) with linen & blankets and equipped kitchen for self-catering. Includes transfer to/from Peniche bus terminal and free WiFi. Individual room upgrade available. No surf course or equipment included. Prices per person, vary by season.
Shared twin room in an apartment or villa (4, 7 or 14 nights) with linen & blankets, plus surf board and wet suit for full use (no surf course). Includes transfer to/from Peniche bus terminal and free WiFi. Individual room upgrade available. Prices per person, vary by season.
ABOUT THE SURF CAMP
LOCATION AND SURF CONDITIONS
In modern times, and given its declining fishing activities, Peniche County has rather turned to horticulture and fruit cultivation, and to tourism. With the best location in Portugal to surf this sport and generally the ocean plays an important role in this region's and Peniche's future.
ACCOMMODATION AND CATERING
ACCOMMODATION TYPES
Baleal Hostel
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Hostel
Location:
Located 100 metres away from the beach and our Surf Centre. It's a surfers friendly hostel within walking distance to several surf spots in Baleal and Peniche area.
Room Types:
- The lodge has 4 rooms, featuring bunks sleeping 2, 3, 4 and 5 guests on single beds on the loft room
- It has 3 shower and toilet facilities
- Common kitchen and dining room
- In addition, it features a large lounge equipped with TV and DVD
- Barbecue facilities
- All rooms have WiFi available
Baleal Hostel II
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Hostel
Location:
Baleal Hostel II is located 200m away from the beach.
Room Types:
This refurbished semi-detached villa house has:
- Three bedrooms
- Three bathrooms with shower
- a large lounge with living room with TV and DVD
- a separate meal area
- a fully equipped kitchen
- and private terrace
- free WiFi
Wipeout Apartment
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Apartment
Location:
This two bedroom apartment is located about 8min walking distance to the beach and our surf centre and school.
Room Types:
- The lodge features two twin rooms with built in closets, one of the rooms can have na extra bed
- There's a sleeping couch on the living room should a group book it and needs the extra bed
- The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen
- Large living room with TV and DVD
- One toilet with shower and a private balcony
Beach House & Supertubos Villas
These semi dettached villas are ideal for families, couples or guests wanting accommodation of higher quality.
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Apartment
Location:
Both located just 250m from the beach.
Room Types:
- they have 4 twin bedrooms
- 3 toilets with shower
- a large living and dining rooms
Extras:
- The villas have fully equipped kitchens
- Private terraces with BBQ
- They are located in a quiet area and have parking space in front
- Within a short walking distance there are restaurants, cofee shops, supermarket, an ATM, surf shops and many surf spots
Apartments Cantinho & Red Rocks
Each of these 2 apartments are ideal for two to three friends, a couple or a small family with one child.
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Apartment
Location:
Located about 200m away from the beach.
Room Types:
- Both houses have one bedroom
- a bathroom with shower
- a large living room with equipped kitchenette in one case and seperate kitchen on the other
- One of the apartments has two extra rooms and one toilet in the loft.
- Both apartments can be used together (sharing the main entrance) and therefore can be just right if two families or two couples or a grpoup of friends would like to live together yet in separate lodges.These lodges is as close to the beach and you can hear the ocean...
CATERING
Self-Catering. There is a supermarket right next to it and various restaurants and surf shops close by.
Baleal Hostel II:
Self-Catering
Apartments:
Self-Catering
SURF COURSE AND ACTIVITIES
SURF COURSE DETAILS
Classes won’t have more than 8 students to every two-person (surfing instructor and surfing assistant) team. You’ll make fantastic progress with all that attention and personalized service.
At our surf camp, you’ll have classes twice a day, for approximately 2 hours each. Classes start on Monday and end on Friday. The weekends are yours.
SURF MATERIALS
Includes a 2-hour class.
1 Day surf course – High season 60€ - Low season 55€
Includes 2 surf classes of 2-hour each.
3 Days surf course – High season 95€ - Low season 85€
Includes three classes of 2h over three days.
5 Days surf course – High season 145€ - Low season 130€
Includes five 2-hour surf classes over 5 days.
Gift Voucher – High season 35€ - Low season 30€
Worth one 2-hour surf class.
Individual Class - High season 80€ - Low season 69€
Includes one private class of 2-hour.
Voucher for 10 classes – High season 250€ - Low season 200€
Includes ten 2-hour classes.
Voucher for 15 classes - High season 300€ - Low season 250€
Includes fifteen 2-hour classes.
Note: A Voucher entitles a pupil to credits and to avail of his or her classes at his or her convenience.
Group classes (over 4 people) – special discount pricing, depending on the course selected and the number of participants.
Ideal for companies, stag or hen parties, school groups, event-organising companies.
Family course – by enrolling 2 or more children from the same family (own children, cousins, nephews and nieces) on a weekly course, we offer a class for free to one of the parents or to the person in charge of the family.
Our Surf Equipment includes over 80 surf boards at your disposal, in sizes varying between 5’6’’ and 9´2´´. We stock various brands such as BIC and NSP, i.e., reinforced plastic boards and epoxy boards, in addition to conventional fiberglass and epoxy surf boards. Thus, we can make shortboards, malibus, and longboards available to you in various sizes and thicknesses, and therefore, you will easily be able to find a board that suits your level of skill.
Furthermore, you can use a board with higher volume and float during the first few days, and you can then switch to a smaller, more manoeuvrable board afterwards.
If you are an experienced surfer and have been surfing for a long time but do not want to carry your board over on the plane, tell us what type of board you normally use and we will organise you a board suitable for your characteristics.
Baleal Surf Camp is sponsored by Quiksilver, and you can have a warm and flexible 3/2 or 4/3 wetsuit available, either in summer or winter, in order that you can surf in comfort. If you're booking a weekly package with us please check our promo with Quiksilver wet suits.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
If you feel tense, tired or just need a relaxing massage, Baleal Surf Camp offers you a perfect option with Zuzana, the camp's massage therapist.
She has a certification in sportsmassage which:
- is a good way to recover fast from surfing
- is the most effective therapy for releasing muscle tension
- is a therapy to restore balance to the musculo-skeletal system
- stimulates circulation of blood and lymph fluids
- returns the body to health
- allows yourself to let go of stress and fatigue (pure relaxation)
Book your relaxing massage at the reception!
MORE INFO, HOW TO GET THERE & FAQ
JOURNEY
Ways to get to the camp
We can organize an optional Lisbon airport – Baleal & Baleal – Lisbon airport transfer service, subject to confirmation. This service to be paid for in cash on arrival if booked posterior to the reservation or pre paid during reservation.
In order to avail of this service, you’ll have to supply us with your flight number, carrier, and arrival and departure times and one mobile phone number. That information is to be supplied with your booking form or per mail if service is requested after the main reservation has been already confirmed.
Other important informations to be supplied; if children (and their age) are traveling, special volumes (surf boards et cetera), animals, impaired individual.
Groups booking and travelling together may share the transfer and price (up to 7 to 8 people depending on car availability).
Note: Guests that booked transfer(s) may have to wait to a maximum of 2h if arriving and departure of different shuttles overlap schedules. Should waiting period be longer BSC refunds 50% of the amount. If guests fail to show up for pickup/delivery of shuttle amounts will be fully charged.
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