Ericeira, a renowned World Surfing Reserve, beckons thrill-seekers with its dynamic surf and surfskate experience. This private and small-group adventure takes participants on a journey through the coastal town’s renowned waves and world-class skatepark. Over four immersive hours, individuals will hone their skills under the guidance of expert instructors, focusing on biomechanics and technique. With personalized attention and tailored feedback, each participant can expect a transformative experience that promises to elevate their surf and surfskate abilities. But the true allure lies in the opportunity to take in the vibrant surf culture of this picturesque Portuguese destination.
Key Points
- 4-hour adventure in Ericeira, a World Surfing Reserve, with a 2-hour private surf lesson and 2-hour surfskate lesson.
- Emphasis on improving surfing skills using surfskate as a training tool, focusing on biomechanics, body awareness, and muscle memory.
- Small group size for personalized guidance and individual feedback from expert instructors.
- Comprehensive package includes necessary equipment, transportation, and optional video analysis for enhanced learning experience.
- Flexible booking options, free cancellation, and hassle-free policies to ensure a seamless and enjoyable surfing experience.
Experience Overview
The Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience offers a unique opportunity for travelers to enjoy the thrilling world of surfing and surfskating.
This 4-hour adventure takes place in Ericeira, a renowned World Surfing Reserve, where participants of all skill levels can enjoy a private or small-group session.
The experience combines a 2-hour private surf lesson at the iconic Ribeira d’Ilhas beach and a 2-hour surfskate lesson at the Mafra Skatepark.
Participants will receive expert guidance to improve their surfing skills through the use of surfskating as a training tool, focusing on biomechanics, body awareness, and proper technique.
With included equipment, transportation, and optional video analysis, this experience provides an engaging and well-rounded introduction to the surf and skate lifestyle.
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Booking Information
Flexible booking options allow travelers to reserve their Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience with no upfront payment required.
Customers can secure their spot and pay later, making it convenient to plan their trip. Plus, the experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility in case plans change.
Interested parties can check availability for specific starting times to find the best option that fits their schedule.
With these hassle-free booking policies, guests can confidently reserve their Ericeira adventure and look forward to an unforgettable surf and surfskate experience.
Instruction and Coaching
The Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience places a strong emphasis on improving participants’ surfing skills through the use of surfskate as a training tool.
The method employed emphasizes biomechanics, body awareness, muscle memory, and proper technique. Instructors work closely with each participant to help them become better surfers while ensuring they’ve fun in the process.
The goals are to help participants develop a deeper understanding of surfing mechanics and apply those principles to their surfing, ultimately leading to improved performance on the waves.
Optional video analyses are available for an additional fee, providing participants with valuable feedback to further enhance their progress.
Included Amenities
Along With the strong emphasis on improving surfing skills, the Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure participants have a well-rounded and enjoyable experience.
The package includes a 2-hour private surf lesson at the renowned Ribeira d’Ilhas surf spot, followed by a 2-hour surfskate lesson at the Mafra Skatepark.
All necessary equipment, such as wetsuits, surfboards, and surfskates, are provided. Participants will also benefit from transportation, with pickup and drop-off in the Ericeira area, as well as transport from Lisbon.
For an additional fee, participants can opt for video analysis to further enhance their learning experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Guidelines
Prior to participating in the Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience, there are important guidelines for guests to keep in mind. Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring a towel, sunscreen, and beachwear. The activity is not suitable for children under 2 years, babies under 1 year, or people over 95 years. Certain items are also not allowed, including baby strollers, food in the vehicle, alcohol and drugs, baby carriages, and bare feet. Guests are encouraged to contact the organizers if they have any additional questions.
What to Bring | Not Suitable For | Not Allowed |
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Comfortable shoes | Children under 2 years | Baby strollers |
Towel | Babies under 1 year | Food in the vehicle |
Sunscreen | People over 95 years | Alcohol and drugs |
Beachwear | Baby carriages | |
Bare feet |
Skill Development Approach
Participants typically focus on improving their surfing skills through the unique approach of the Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience.
The program emphasizes biomechanics, body awareness, muscle memory, and proper technique to help participants become better surfers. Instructors utilize the surfskate as a training tool, allowing participants to practice and hone their skills in a safer, controlled environment before transitioning to the ocean.
The goal is to build a strong foundation that translates directly to improved performance in the water. Through this holistic, skill-focused method, participants can expect to make significant progress in their surfing abilities while enjoying the thrill of the sport.
Personalized Attention
With a focus on personalized attention, the Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience ensures that each participant receives tailored guidance and support throughout the program.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced surfer, the expert instructors will work closely with you to assess your skill level and design a customized learning plan.
The small group size allows for individual feedback and hands-on coaching, enabling you to progress at your own pace.
By addressing your unique strengths, weaknesses, and goals, the instructors create an engaging and transformative experience, empowering you to become a better surfer.
This personalized approach is key to the program’s success in helping participants unlock their full potential on the waves.
Transportation and Logistics
For the Ericeira Surf & Surfskate Experience, transportation and logistics have been carefully arranged to ensure a seamless and convenient journey. Participants are provided with pickup and drop-off services in the Ericeira area, as well as transportation from Lisbon to Ericeira. The included amenities table below outlines the full scope of transportation and logistics provided:
Included Amenities | |
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Pickup & Drop-off | In Ericeira area |
Transport | From Lisbon to Ericeira |
Equipment | Wetsuit, surfboard, surfskate, protective gear |
Insurance | Provided |
This comprehensive approach allows guests to focus on the surfing and surfskate experience without the hassle of logistics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Experience Suitable for Families With Young Children?
No, the experience is not suitable for families with young children. According to the guidelines, it’s not suitable for children under 2 years or babies under 1 year.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Surfskate Equipment?
Participants can bring their own surfskate equipment, but it’s not required. The experience provides all necessary gear, including wetsuits, surfboards, and surfskates. This ensures proper equipment for all skill levels to have a safe and enjoyable session.
How Does the Instructor Assess and Tailor the Lesson?
The instructor assesses each participant’s skill level and experience during the initial surf lesson. They then tailor the surfskate portion to focus on specific techniques and areas for improvement to help the participant become a better surfer.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Swimwear Allowed?
The experience does not specify any restrictions on the type of swimwear allowed. Participants can wear standard swimsuits or wetsuits that allow for comfort and ease of movement during the surfing and surfskate activities.
Are There Any Tips for Getting the Most Out of the Experience?
To get the most out of the experience, participants should listen closely to the instructors, practice the techniques they learn, and be open to feedback. Staying positive and having fun will also help maximize the benefits of the lesson.
Recap
This surf and surfskate adventure in Ericeira promises an exhilarating and skill-enhancing experience. With personalized instruction, expert coaching, and included equipment, you will hone their technique and biomechanics across both disciplines. The combination of surfing and surfskating provides a well-rounded introduction to the thrilling world of wave riding. Complemented by convenient transportation and an immersive coastal setting, this package offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore the renowned World Surfing Reserve of Ericeira.
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