Surfivor Surf Hostel (Porto, Portugal) ★★★

Our new ocean front Surf Hostel in Porto is located in Foz do Douro, one of Porto’s oldest and most beautiful quarters and it is in walking range from all the best surf spots in Porto, where surf lessons take place and which are excellent for beginners to learn how to surf. With just a short distance to the city center you will encounter a wide choice of bars, clubs, restaurants and many cultural attractions, that will make you discover the laid back and friendly lifestyle of the Portuguese!

AMENITIES

Guests will find all necessary amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area, a reception with services like printing, internet, information and more, a cozy living room with ocean view, fire place, TV, Internet and a small library, a sunny terrace and large garden area with shaded seating and hammocks, perfect to chill and relax in the sun. Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire Surf Hostel area.

Camp features:

Our instructors are trained professionals with years of experience as a surfer and teacher. The teachers have training by the Portuguese, German or British Surfing Association and may hold the course in multiple languages.

Surfivor Porto Surf Hostel is a newly renovated Portuguese house from the 1940´s, offering in comfortable private double rooms with ocean view, as well as large dorm rooms for guests on a budget who don’t mind sharing the room with other travelers. All our rooms have been individually decorated and present an interesting mixture between stylish classic elements and the modern surfing culture. There are two large bathrooms per floor which suit our guests’ needs and all our private rooms include a set of fresh bathing towels per guest.

Room types:

1. Single / Double:
Comfortable private room with ocean view, ideal for couples or single travelers. Queen size bed, Wi-Fi, breakfast included.

2. Mixed Dorm:
Shared dorm with a great sunny terrace and garden view, ideal for small groups, 4-bed dorm, single beds, Wi-Fi, lockers, breakfast included.

Our surf courses are always from Monday – Friday, with two sessions of 2 hours per day. All surfing equipment like surfboards, wetsuits, boots and lycras are included in the package. Our friendly surf instructors are experienced level I and level II professionals, certified by the Portuguese Surfing Federation and renowned surfers in our community. Our instructors speak fluently English and Portuguese. We have a max. ratio of 8x students per instructor, keeping the groups small and increasing significantly the safety and quality of our surf courses. On weekends we organize surf trips with surveillance and extra surf lessons can also be hired at additional cost. Also included in the surf course are two theory and video lessons per week, which are a valuable complement to our surf courses. All surf spot transfers in our surf camp vehicles are included in the package. All students are insured by the Portuguese Surfing Federation!