Surfing in Portugal
Thanks to its position on the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal offers fantastic surfing opportunities suitable for both experts and beginners alike. Close to Lisbon you'll find some of the best beaches for an exhilarating surfing lesson.
Area
Lisbon and Alentejo
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Who
Adults
Teens
Enjoy a surfing lesson near the city, catch the waives and connect with the Atlantic Ocean. In a fun-filled lesson, learn to evaluate the conditions for surging, wind direction, the tides, the size of the waves, and the material choice depending on the sea conditions and your surf level. Enjoy this unique experience with the support of instructors who will ensure your safety.
Tours Featuring This Experience
Be inspired by the itineraries below which include this experience and let our travel specialists craft a bespoke luxury holiday for you.
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View TourEpic Portugal
Many of Portugal's spectacular beaches are within easy reach of Lisbon. This itinerary combines the hustle and bustle of the city with the pristine sands of Comporta, traveling from vibrant Lisbon to this tranquil beach town. Along the way, indulge in a Portugal Gastronomy Tour, savoring the country’s rich culinary heritage with traditional dishes, world-class wines, and authentic local experiences.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationMemmo Principe Real
A modern boutique property, centrally located with Lisbon's shops, restaurants and sights in walking distance. Memmo Principe Real is a fashionable spot, popular with locals and ideal for couples looking to explore one of the city’s most charming areas.
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View AccommodationReid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel
An iconic clifftop retreat in Funchal, Reid’s Palace pairs ocean-view rooms and suites, lush subtropical gardens, pools and spa with refined dining and classic Belmond service – a timeless base for exploring Madeira in comfort.
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View AccommodationValverde Hotel
Boasting a location on the main luxury shopping street in Lisbon, the Valverde Hotel is decorated with modern finishes, contemporary flair, and art deco style throughout. Sitio, the chic patio restaurant, offers cuisine with a focus on Portuguese dishes.
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View AccommodationThe One Palacio da Anunciada
Located in the heart of Lisbon, The One Palacio da Anunciada combines two beautifully restored palaces, creating a luxury hotel experience. With a panoramic rooftop pool and beautiful garden terrace, the hotel makes the ideal base for exploring the city.
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View AccommodationFour Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
Located in the heart of Lisbon, Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon is a luxurious hotel boasting exceptional service, fantastic dining and some of the best views over the city. This hotel is the perfect base in which to explore this historical city.
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Palacio Principe Real
Plunge into the center of Lisbon and be wowed by this hidden retreat with lush gardens and Asian inspired swimming pool, a 19th Century Palace that has taken the luxury boutique style to the next level, you will not be disappointed.
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The Ivens, Autograph Collection
The Ivens Hotel was home to the first luxury warehouse in the city in the 19th century as well as the first Portuguese public radio.The hotel is surrounded by the best shops, restaurants, bars, galleries and bookshops in this cosmopolitan neighbourhood.
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View AccommodationSublime Comporta
Set amid a pine forest just moments from some of Portugal's best beaches, this beautifully designed boutique hotel is the perfect escape from urban life. Great food, a relaxing spa and a warm welcome all contribute to the get-away-from-it-all ambience.
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View AccommodationPalácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
Gourmands and wine connoisseurs can indulge in the five-star hospitality and epicurean delights at the historic Palácio Ludovice, a former 18th century private residence, sympathetically restored with modern comforts and exquisite attention to detail.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceA gastronomic tour of Lisbon
Discover Lisbon through its flavors with a walk through the city, sampling the gastronomic highlights from Ginginha to Pastel de Nata. Strolling the streets, you’ll experience the lively soul of the city with its cafe culture and vibrant heart.
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View ExperienceHorse riding at Sao Lourenco do Barrocal
Explore the scenic Sao Lourenco do Barrocal estate on horseback, with a private guide leading you through the beautiful landscapes. Discover nearby villages such as Monsaraz, ancient monuments, and picturesque vineyards as you ride.
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View ExperiencePastel de Nata workshop
One of Portugal's most celebrated treats, the Pastel de Nata, or custard tart, is a true local delicacy. Join a local foodie and learn how to make these delicious bites.
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View ExperienceFado - Portugal's national music
The national song style of Portugal, Fado, can be found in many restaurants across Lisbon. This moving song is part of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list, and you can enjoy some of the best at ‘O Faia’.
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View ExperiencePrivate visit and lunch at Cadaval Palace
The Cadaval Palace has been the home and the property of the Dukes of Cadaval family since its foundation in the 14th century until today.
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View ExperiencePrivate tram ride with access to the Church of Sao Roque
A wonderful tour combining a private tour on the famous traditional trams of Lisbon that will bring you back to Lisbon city center to explore Lisbon downtown with an exclusive visit to the Church of São Roque.
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View ExperiencePrivate wine tasting and lunch at Quinta de Santana
Nestled in rolling green hills between the breathtakingly beautiful Atlantic coastline and the vibrant cultural life of Lisbon, Quinta de Sant’Ana is a place to have an unforgettable experience.
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View ExperiencePrivate Stargazing at Observatorio do Lago Alqueva
Let the astronomers and astrophotographers of the Alqueva Lake Observatory show you this hidden wealth that the magnificent sky of the Dark Sky Reserve offers.
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View ExperienceExplore Estremoz
Estremoz is a small town surrounded by abundant marble quarries and famous for its handcrafted small charming clay figurines.
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