Surf Lessons in Guincho
We are blessed to be situated in one of the most unique beaches in all of Portugal. There is no doubt that guincho can provide amazing conditions for surfers of all levels, but we feel that the most special aspect of this beach is its rawness and pureness. As soon as you take your first step, you feel like you are totally connected with nature. There isn’t a better environment for you to have your first surf experience
We’re lucky to be based at one of the most unique beaches in all of Portugal — Guincho beach.
Sure, the surf here is amazing, with conditions that suit every level — from total beginners to experienced wave chasers. But what makes Guincho truly special isn’t just the waves.
It’s the rawness. The purity.
From the moment you step onto the sand, you feel it — that instant connection with nature. The wind, the cliffs, the power of the Atlantic. It’s wild, untouched, and completely real.
There’s no better place to experience your first wave, and no better environment for you develop your skills.
As you can tell from the name of our school, Guincho has a special place in our hearts. It was the beach where we all nurtured and developed our skills. This beach provides the perfect environment for you to fully connect with nature while your taking on world class waves. It’s just one of those things that you have to feel to understand.
Why Guincho?
Discover the Magic of Portugal’s Most Iconic Surf Beach
We’re proud to call Guincho Beach our home — one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring surf spots in all of Portugal.
Guincho isn’t just about perfect waves (although you’ll find plenty of those). It’s about raw beauty, untamed nature, and the deep connection you feel the moment you step onto the sand.
Framed by dramatic cliffs and powered by the Atlantic, Guincho offers consistent conditions for surfers of all levels — from complete beginners catching their first wave, to seasoned riders chasing something unforgettable.
But beyond the surf, there’s something else here.
It’s pure. It’s wild. It’s real.
This beach shaped who we are — it’s where we learned, grew, and built the foundation of what would become Guincho Surf Shop & School. That same environment that nurtured us is now here for you to experience.
Whether you’re paddling out for the first time or looking to level up your surf journey, Guincho offers the perfect backdrop: nature at its most powerful and peaceful.
It’s not just a beach — it’s a feeling you carry with you.
And once you feel it, you’ll understand.
Surf Lessons in Carcavelos
Where the City Meets the Surf
Just a short drive from Lisbon, Carcavelos Beach is one of the most accessible and vibrant surf spots in Portugal — and we’re stoked to be there.
We might not have a physical base on the beach, but you’ll definitely spot our Guincho Surf School Van parked by the sand, ready to deliver unforgettable surf sessions with the same energy, passion, and quality we’re known for.
Why Carcavelos?
This beach is famous for its long sandy stretch, playful waves, and lively surf scene. Thanks to its reliable swell and gentle beach break, Carcavelos is ideal for beginner and intermediate surfers looking to improve their skills close to the city.
From your first pop-up to your first green wave, our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way — with all the gear and good vibes brought right to the beach.
Flexible. Mobile. Epic.
We bring everything you need, wherever the waves are best that day. Whether you’re based in Lisbon, Cascais, or just passing through, Carcavelos is the perfect place to dive into the surf lifestyle — no experience needed.
So if you’re looking for top-quality surf lessons with local experts, right next to the capital, Carcavelos has you covered.
👉 Book your Carcavelos surf lesson now and ride the city’s favorite waves.
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