CARRAPATEIRA SURF SCHOOL

Learn to surf at the beautiful Bordeira Beach with certified local instructors. Beginners are welcome, small groups (maximum 8 people), all equipment included on the beach.

Surf Lessons

Friendly local team and a relaxed surf vibe right on the beach.

Surf Rentals

We rent all surf equipment directly on the beach — easy, convenient, and hassle-free.

Beach Bar

Relax after your surf session with drinks, good food, and ocean views right on the beach.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

A Family-Friendly Surf School at Praia da Bordeira.

Carrapateira Surf School is a small, family-friendly surf school based at Praia da Bordeira on the wild west coast of the Algarve. We welcome beginners and intermediate surfers in small groups, with certified local instructors guiding every step from the sand to the water.

Praia da Bordeira is known for its wide sandy beach and consistent waves, making it one of the best spots in Portugal to learn to surf. After your session, relax at our beach bar with a drink and watch the sunset over the ocean.

Sandra Correia

School Manager

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HOW TO BOOK

Three Simple Steps to Catch Your First Wave.

HOW TO BOOK

Three Simple Steps to Catch Your First Wave.

01

Book Online or WhatsApp.

Reserve your spot via our website or send a quick WhatsApp message.

02

Meet Us at the Beach.

Reserve your spot via our website or send a quick WhatsApp message.

03

Suit Up and Surf.

Reserve your spot via our website or send a quick WhatsApp message.

" Catch the wave, find the rhythm of the ocean. "

Sandra Correia

School Manager

OUR COURSES

Surf Lessons for Every Level, Beginner to Intermediate.

" Catch the wave, find the rhythm of the ocean. "

Sandra Correia

School Manager

OUR COURSES

Surf Lessons for Every Level, Beginner to Intermediate.

BOOK YOUR LESSON

Reserve Your Spot and Start Your Surf Journey Today.

Book your surf lesson at Praia da Bordeira and discover the Algarve coast at its best.

No experience is needed. Our lessons are designed for complete beginners as well as surfers looking to improve their skills.

All lessons include a surfboard, wetsuit, experienced instructor, insurance, and plenty of time in the water.

Just bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and water. We’ll take care of the rest.

Yes. Safety is our priority, and our instructors are experienced in teaching both children and first-time surfers. We welcomechildren from 8 years old and up.

Our lessons take place directly at Praia da Bordeira, one of the most beautiful and beginner-friendly beaches in the Algarve.

BEACH BAR

Relax at Bordeira Beach Bar After Your Lesson.

After your surf session relax at our Bordeira Beach Bar with drinks, snacks and ocean views.

PRICES

Book Your Surf Experience

Our instructors are local surfers who know every wave at Praia da Bordeira. Multilingual, patient and passionate, they will get you up and riding in no time.

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