The climate in the Algarve is mild all year round. The warmest months are the summer months from May until October.
That is when the water temperature is the warmest too and you can sometimes even surf in bikini or boardshorts.
Due to its geographic location you will find good surf conditions year-round for all levels.
The waves are usually smaller during the summer months. For the experienced surfer the waves during mid and low season are the best.
Line-ups are uncrowded and the waves are bigger than in the summer. That is why our surfhouse is open for you all year.
Yes, you will always find a beach with surfable waves. Flatness is very rare in the Algarve. If the waves are too big on the west coast you have the possibility to go to the south coast and surf smaller waves. The surf spots on the west coast and on the south coast are all within a 20 min drive reach from our surfhouse.
There are many activities that you can do besides surfing. For instance you can discover the beautiful nature with a mountain bike, go hiking, climbing, snorkeling, golfing, or you visit a vinery or historical places like Lagos and Silves.
Porto do Mos, Praia Dona Ana and Praia da Batata are the closest beaches. They are just 2 kilometers away. It takes you 3 minutes by car and 10 minutes by bike.
Lagos is a good basis to reach a big variety of surf spots in short time. You reach about 20 surf spots within 30 minutes.
We principally recommend to get a rental. There are so many different beaches in the area and places to see. It is easier for you to reach these places independently with your own car.
Rental cars are very cheap in the Algarve and you can find them here:
economycarrentals.com
Yes, we rent mountain bikes and folding bikes. Fastly folded you can even take the bikes in your rental car.
No, we regularly do not offer meals. There will be a weekly BBQ for everyone. Of course you are welcome to join the other guests and our team to prepare dinner together.
Yes, the kitchen is fully equipped and can be used by everybody.
The next big supermarket (Intermarché) is only 300m away. There is also a Lidl and Aldi in Lagos that is 10 minutes away.
You can find the next ATM at the Intermarché (300m away). Please note that some banks may charge for withdrawals in foreign countries.
There are a many different restaurant in Lagos that vary from classic Portuguese restaurants to a good Italian pizza restaurant.
To go out and party the best options are Downtown Lagos or Sagres. There you find some good nightclubs and bars.
No and Yes. We provide bedding and shower towels - Please bring your own beach towel though.
Yes, free Wifi is available in all rooms.
No, you can plan your arrival and departure individually.
Yes this is possible. We pick you up at your accommodation and drive together to the beaches. Please send us a concrete enquiry.
Yes, you will possibly share the room with another person.
You have the possibility to stay in a double room for only yourself. In this case you have to pay the price for the whole room.
We recommend www.Skyscanner.com or www.Kayak.com to find the cheapest flights. The closest airport is Faro (one hour drive). Alternatively you can fly to Lisbon, which is a four hour drive away from our house.
Yes there is, here you find a detailed description.
You can find a detailed description of the levels here.
The number of students is limited to three. The individual support is top priority and therefore we avoid the classic format with eight participants.
Yes this is possible. The surf course is held by a co-operation partner. If required please send us a specific request.
Yes, we are happy to give surf lessons to children.
Our surf instructors are fluent in English and German. The language is goes by the participants.
Yes, this is possible.
It depends on which surfing level you are. In case you have your on board but you are still a beginner we will give you a surf lesson on a softtop board and not with your equipment – safety first!
Yes, we have different sizes and shapes on offer. Soft-, hard- and shortboards.