Haliotis Surf Adventures - Surf Lodge (Peniche, Portugal) ★★★
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Summary
Our surf school provides packs for all levels and is approved by the Federação Portuguesa de Surf. Our friendly staff will give you the proper equipment, take care of your learning and safety and add lots of funs to the lessons to make sure you’re having a great time!
From autumn to spring we also offer surf guiding and surfaris. For all the ocean lovers of you who can’t get enough of the ocean we suggest to check out our surf & dive specials at Peniche and Berlengas in summer.
If you would like to watch the world’s best surfers competing in front of our surf school at Supertubos come and join us for the Moche Rip Curl Pro Portugal in October, an event of the World Surfing League.
Packages & prices
10 packages
ABOUT THE SURF CAMP
LOCATION AND SURF CONDITIONS
Peniche is a peninsula surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean approx. 1 hour north of Lisbon. The peninsula offers many surf spots where you can discover a variety of waves and breaks – from mellow to hollow, small to big and slow to fast breaking waves, beach breaks and reef breaks.
Along the coastline you can find long beaches and stunning cliffs shining in different colours.
In the town centre of Peniche you will find everything necessary for the daily life: restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, bakeries, pharmacies, banks, surf shops, etc.
CAMP CHARACTER
The main language used is English as we are an international surf camp. At the surf lessons we can communicate in English, Portuguese, Spanish and a little bit French
CAMP OPERATOR
Haliotis Surf Adventures has been created in 2014. Our surf manager and head coach is João Lourenço who has a lot of surf experience and went on surf trips around the world. But his favourite place to surf is still Peniche and especially getting barreled at Supertubos. Having already some years of experience working as a certified surf instructor João wants to share his knowledge and the same happiness and passion he has for this sport during his lessons with our great team.
ACCOMMODATION AND CATERING
ACCOMMODATION TYPES
Room types:
• twin and double bedrooms with shared bathrooms
• double bedroom with private bathroom
• group room (6 beds) with private bathroom
Main facilities:
• two fully equipped kitchens
• two living rooms
• two outdoor grills with outdoor dining area
• garage for boards, bikes and games and a comfy lounge to hang out
• free Wi-Fi and TV
• free access to the outdoor pool Vilas Dona Rita
Transfers from your accommodation to our school and the surf spots of Peniche are provided daily for the surf lessons so that your only concern is enjoying your holidays to the fullest.
CATERING
Our surf lodge has a fully equipped kitchen that is free for you to use at any time.
Supermarkets are in walking distance and restaurants are nearby. The price level is cheap to normal.
Note: Lunch packs are included on full day surf lessons and are available optional on half day surf lessons for 5,00 € / person.
SURF COURSE AND ACTIVITIES
SURF COURSE DETAILS
Meeting for the morning lesson is normally around 9 am at your accommodation. We will drive to our school and get the right surf equipment for you before going to the best surf spot of the day. You will be back around 12.30 pm. For the afternoon lesson we meet around 2 pm and you will be back around 5.30 pm.
We will organise small groups depending on your surf level with a max. instructor-student ratio of 1:6 for the best learning success. You will have the chance to improve on your individual surf level by getting all necessary advices from your surf instructor.
We can communicate in English, Portuguese, Spanish and a little bit of French.
From autumn until spring we also offer surf guiding and surfaris where you will discover new and uncrowded surf spots. It's the perfect time of the year for intermediates and advanced to catch some great waves.
Another particular characteristic to us is the exclusive offer of combo packages of surfing and diving in Peniche and at the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Berlengas archipelago.
SURF MATERIALS
Surf boards:
• Soft boards (Surf!) from 6’0 to 8’6
• Epoxy hard boards (Torq) different shapes from 6’3 to 8’0
• Two inflatable SUP’s
Wetsuits:
We provide different sizes of Rip Curl wetsuits at our school that will keep you warm in the water.
On full day surf experiences you can keep the equipment for the whole day and use it outside of the course hours if you want to.
We also offer half and full day rentals for boards and wetsuits.
• Wetsuit rental: 5,00 € half day | 10,00 € full day
• Board rental: 9,00 € half day | 15,00 € full day
• Wetsuit + board rental: 12,00 € half day | 20,00 € full day
OTHER ACTIVITIES
• Organised tours (e.g. to Nazaré, Ericeira, Óbidos, Sintra, Lisbon) – from 18,00 €
• Bike rental – from 10,00 €
• SUP rental – from 20,00 €
• Tennis – from 5,00 €
• Golf – from 15,00 €
• Karmic astrology – 60,00 €
MORE INFO, HOW TO GET THERE & FAQ
SURF CONDITIONS
Breaks directly at the main spot and at nearby spots
• Short but highly maneuverable wave
• Break: Reef break, point break, right-hand
• Level: Intermediate / advanced
• Tide: Mid / high
• Swell: S/W
• Wind: N/E
• Hazards: Rocks
Consolação
• Long wave
• Break: Reef break, point break, right-hand
• Level: Intermediate / advanced
• Tide: Low
• Swell: S/W
• Wind: N/E
• Hazards: Rocks / difficult in and out
Supertubos
• Short, hollow wave
• Break: Beach break, right- and left-hand
• Level: Advanced
• Tide: Low / mid
• Swell: NW/W
• Wind: N/E
• Hazards: Rips, shore break, powerful wave, crowd
Molhe Leste
• Long wave, hollow, maneuverable
• Break: Beach break, point break, right-hand
• Level: Intermediate / advanced
• Tide: Mid / high
• Swell: W
• Wind: N/E
• Hazards: Crowd
Meio da Baía
• Multiple peaks w/ long walls
• Break: Beach break, right- and left-hand
• Level: All
• Tides: All
• Swell: N/W
• Wind: S/E
• Hazards: Rips
Cantinho da Baía
• Long waves
• Break: Beach break, right- and left-hand
• Level: All, ideal for beginners
• Tide: Mid / high
• Swell: N/W
• Wind: N/E
• Hazards: Crowd
Prainha
• Long waves
• Break: Beach break with some rocks, right- and left-hand
• Level: All, ideal for beginners
• Tide: Mid / high
• Swell: N/NW
• Wind: S/E
• Hazards: Crowd
Lagido
• Long wave
• Break: Beach break with some rocks, left-hand
• Level: Intermediate / advanced
• Tide: Mid
• Swell: N/NW
• Wind: S/E
• Hazards: Urchins, rocks, crowd
Almagreira
• Multiple peaks
• Break: Beach break with some rocks, right- and left-hand
• Level: Intermediate (occasionally beginners)
• Tide: All
• Swell: N/W
• Wind: S/E
• Hazards: Rips
Belgas / Pico da Mota
• Multiple peaks, powerful waves
• Break: Beach break, right- and left-hand
• Level: Intermediate
• Tide: All tides
• Swell: N/W
• Wind: S/E
• Hazards: Rips
Seasonal conditions
Dec - Apr: 4/3 wetsuit (+ booties)
May – Nov: 3/2 wetsuit
Spring: Good swell conditions from March to June for all levels.
Summer: Swell drops in July and August, good for beginners.
Autumn: Good swell conditions in September and October for all levels.
Winter: Biggest swells from November to February.
JOURNEY
JOURNEY
Ways to get to the camp
The closest airport to our surf camp is Lisbon (LIS). It’s approx. 95km away from Haliotis Surf Adventures. We do offer airport transfer between Lisbon and Peniche for 80€ with return. If there are more than 4 persons we can do a better price on request. It’s possible to take your surfboard as well. Otherwise you can rent a car or take the bus (see below).
Another airport is Porto (OPO) which is about 270km away from Haliotis Surf Adventures.
From here you could also take a rental car or take the bus (see below).
To look for good flights you can check out www.kayak.de/flights or www.skyscanner.com .
By bus
Coming from Lisbon you have two options to take the bus.
Rede-Expressos depart from Lisbon's Sete Rios bus terminal to Peniche several times every day. For more information take a look at www.rede-expressos.pt .
Alternatively you can take the 'Rapida Azul' of the Rodotejo bus company but only on weekdays. It leaves from Lisbon's Campo Grande bus terminal. For more information take a look at www.rodotejo.pt .
Coming from Porto there is one direct journey per day with Rede-Expressos (www.rede-expressos.pt).
By car
Whether you're driving from north or south, take exit 14 out of highway A8 and merge into the IP6 road to Peniche. At the roundabout where you can choose between going to the campsite (municipal), to Peniche centre or to Supertubos beach, you need to take the fourth exit in direction Consolação. Our dive and surf school is located directly on the left-hand side after taking the exit.
These are our coordinates, come and find us at 39º 21.004’ N - 009º 21.523’ W.
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