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Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal

Karma Surf School

Karma Surf School is a surf school in Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal.

FPS/ISA-accredited mobile surf school based in the Lisbon area (Cascais) and the Algarve, taking guests to the day's best beach for their level. Instructors are licensed coaches and ocean lifesavers, with a strong focus on small groups and kids through advanced coaching around Cascais, Guincho and Carcavelos.

Services

  • Beginner, intermediate and advanced surf lessons (Lisbon Area and Algarve)
  • Surf guiding (intermediate/advanced)
  • Kids surf lessons
  • Private and group lessons
  • Family, couples, groups and corporate rates on request
  • Optional beach pick-up/transfer
  • Equipment rental
  • Surf & yoga retreats (Karma Surf Retreat)

Lessons

  • Beginner group or private (Lisbon Area): ~1.5 hours; whitewater take-off; Mon–Sun 10h & 15h; meet at beach; all gear included
  • Intermediate small group or private (Lisbon Area): ~1.5 hours; green unbroken waves and early manoeuvres; Mon–Sun 10h & 15h
  • Advanced private (Lisbon Area): ~1.5–2 hours; 1:1 coaching, video analysis, reef and beach breaks
  • Surf guiding Lisbon Area: private or small group for intermediate/advanced
  • Multi-day packages (3 / 5 / 6 / 10 lessons) on Lisbon Area service pages

Rentals

  • Softboard
  • Hardboard
  • Shortboard / performance board
  • Bodyboard
  • Wetsuit

Camps

  • Surf & Yoga retreat (Lisbon Area / Algarve): week package with accommodation, yoga and surf classes — see Karma Surf Retreat

Prices

  • Beginner group lesson (Lisbon Area, 1 x 1.5h) €40
  • Beginner private lesson (Lisbon Area, 1 x 1.5h) €70
  • Beginner 3 group lessons (3 days, Lisbon Area) €83
  • Beginner 10 group lessons (5 days, Lisbon Area) €240
  • Intermediate group lesson (Lisbon Area, 1 x 1.5h) €45
  • Intermediate private lesson (Lisbon Area, 1 x 1.5h) €70
  • Intermediate 3 group lessons (3 days, Lisbon Area) €125
  • Intermediate 5 group lessons (5 days, Lisbon Area) €191
  • Advanced private lesson (Lisbon Area) €100
  • Advanced 3 private lessons (3 days, Lisbon Area) €265
  • Advanced 5 private lessons (5 days, Lisbon Area) €425
  • Surf guiding Lisbon Area (1 session) €60
  • Surf guiding Lisbon Area (3 sessions) €160
  • Surf guiding Lisbon Area (5 sessions) €255
  • Softboard rental €15/day
  • Wetsuit rental €10/day
  • Hardboard rental €20/day
  • Shortboard / performance board rental €25/day

Surf spots served

CascaisGuinchoCarcavelosCosta CaparicaLinha (Cascais–Lisbon south coast)

When to go

Year-round surfing in the Lisbon area; mobile school chooses beach by daily conditions. Separate Algarve base (Sagres/Lagos) also offered on the same site.