{"id":4717,"date":"2019-07-05T07:47:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T06:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/activities\/surfing\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:19:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T11:19:36","slug":"surfing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/en\/activities\/surfing\/","title":{"rendered":"Surfing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_pb_fullwidth_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_image_0 et_pb_fullwidth_image et_pb_module\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Surf_breed4.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"800\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Surf_breed4.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Surf_breed4-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Surf_breed4-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Surf_breed4-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Surf_breed4-1080x432.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" class=\"wp-image-4131 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2000\/800;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section mr-s-title c1\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module mr-title\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>Surf &amp; SUP<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_divider et_pb_space et_pb_divider_position_center et_pb_module mr-divider2\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module mr-title-desc\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Thanks to the large number of beautiful beaches, the wind and of course the waves, the Algarve is the perfect location for Surf and SUP. The west coast is known for its ideal surfing conditions, you will find good waves all year round. The more calm water of the south coast is perfect for a day of Stand Up Paddling.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section mr-s-content c1\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_0 et_pb_team_member et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_image et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/surfboy-2.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Surf Spots\" width=\"778\" height=\"583\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/surfboy-2.jpg 778w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/surfboy-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/surfboy-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/surfboy-2-510x382.jpg 510w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" class=\"wp-image-1547 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 778px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 778\/583;\" \/><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">The Best Surf Spots<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description_content\"><p><span>Surfing is a popular and fast growing sport in the Algarve. In the vicinity of Monte Rosa there are numerous well known surf spots. <a href=\"https:\/\/magicseaweed.com\/Carrapateira-Surf-Report\/130\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Praia do Amado<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/magicseaweed.com\/Arrifana-Surf-Report\/836\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arrifana<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/magicseaweed.com\/Sagres-South-Surf-Report\/1098\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sagres<\/a> are some examples of popular spots. But more and more surfers also find their way to the less know beaches, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/magicseaweed.com\/Praia-da-Cordoama-Surf-Report\/4327\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Praia da Cordoama<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/magicseaweed.com\/Praia-Castelejo-Surf-Report\/4326\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Praia Do Castelejo<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/magicseaweed.com\/Zavial-Surf-Report\/4324\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Praia do Zavial<\/a>. Are you an experienced surfer, but you don't know your way in the Algarve? A Surf Safari or private surf coach is the best way to explore the best spots in the area.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_1 et_pb_team_member et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_image et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Surfles.jpg\" alt=\"Surf Lessons\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Surfles.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Surfles-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Surfles-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Surfles-510x382.jpg 510w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" class=\"wp-image-1530 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/600;\" \/><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Surf Lessons<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description_content\"><p><span>The south-west of Portugal is not only a popular destination for experienced surfers, it's also an ideal place to catch your very first waves. When you book a day of surfing lessons, the surf school will take you to the best possible spot for your level. You will be accompanied by experienced surf instructors and will have about 3 to 4 hours of water time. There are lessons for all ages and every level. The Surf Day includes transportation, lunch, surfboard and wetsuit. <br \/>Price: from \u20ac55 per day. More information: <a href=\"https:\/\/thesurfexperience.eu\/the-surf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Surf Experience<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_2 et_pb_team_member et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_image et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SUPGrottosWebsite6.jpg\" alt=\"Stand Up Paddle (SUP)\" width=\"911\" height=\"683\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SUPGrottosWebsite6.jpg 911w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SUPGrottosWebsite6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SUPGrottosWebsite6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SUPGrottosWebsite6-510x382.jpg 510w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" class=\"wp-image-1540 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 911px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 911\/683;\" \/><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Stand Up Paddle (SUP)<\/h4><div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description_content\"><p>Explore the beautiful coastline and caves of Lagos on a SUP-board. Supping - Stand Up Paddling - is becoming increasingly popular. Probably because everyone, with a little sense of balance, can do it! The tours include equipment, SUP instruction by an experienced instructors and pictures. In the early moring, when it's still quiet on the water, it's a beautiful experience. In addition to the tour in Lagos, you can also paddle down the Aljezur River&nbsp;or discover the 'Barragem da Bravura'. <br \/>Price from \u20ac40. More information: <a href=\"https:\/\/kiteschoolportugal.com\/sup-algarve-lagos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SUP Lagos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Merriweather; font-weight: normal; font-size: small;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4646,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4717","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Surf and SUP in the south-west of the Algarve - Monte Rosa Portugal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Thanks to the large number of beautiful beaches, the wind and of course the waves, the Algarve is the perfect location for Surf and SUP.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monterosaportugal.com\/en\/activities\/surfing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Surf and SUP in the south-west of the Algarve - 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