Learn to Surf at Praia da Rocha, Portimão
Discover the thrill of surfing on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve!
Whether it's your first surfing experience or you already have some practice, join Playsurf for a fun, safe and unforgettable 90-minute lesson at the magnificent Praia da Rocha in Portimão.
Small groups, personalised attention
At Playsurf, we believe that every student deserves close, personalised attention. That's why we work with a maximum ratio of one instructor for every five students, allowing us to tailor the instruction to each participant's level, pace and goals.
Our certified and experienced instructors ensure a relaxed, professional and motivating environment, so that you can learn and progress with confidence.
What will you do during the lesson?
The experience begins with a warm-up and a brief explanation of the safety rules at sea.
On the sand, you'll learn the fundamental techniques of surfing, including board positioning, paddling, and the technique for getting to your feet.
Then comes the most exciting moment: getting into the water and catching your first waves!
Throughout the session, the instructor will closely monitor you, helping you to correct your movements, improve your technique and gain confidence.
Praia da Rocha, with its extensive sandy beach and conditions that are often favourable for learning, provides an ideal setting for discovering surfing.
Why choose Playsurf?
Small groups, with a maximum of five students per instructor.
Certified, experienced and passionate instructors.
Lessons tailored to beginners and different levels of experience.
All gear included: surfboard and wetsuit.
Prime location in Praia da Rocha, Portimão.
Welcoming, fun and professional atmosphere.
Come and discover the joy of surfing in the Algarve with Playsurf and turn your holiday into a memorable experience!