Surfing in Costa da Caparica
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COSTA DA CAPARICA

5 beaches · 2 schools

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30 km de praia contínua a sul de Lisboa — desde beach breaks para iniciantes até picos avançados
Beaches in the zone

Beaches in Costa da Caparica

Praia do CDS

Praia do CDS

Sand 1 school

Main beach break of Costa da Caparica. Consistent waves, quite busy on weekends.

Praia Nova

Praia Nova

Sand 1 school

Gentle beach break ideal for beginners. Surf school and equipment rental.

Cova do Vapor
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Cova do Vapor

Sand No schools yet

Northern tip of Caparica, at the mouth of the Tagus, sheltered by the jetty. Long left whe…

Fonte da Telha
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Fonte da Telha

Sand No schools yet

Southernmost beach of Caparica. More powerful waves and less crowd. Popular for kitesurfin…

São João
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São João

Sand No schools yet

Popular beach break for surfing and bodyboarding. Several surf schools. Young, dynamic atm…

Location

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Costa da Caparica has 5 surf beaches and 2 certified schools. The beach with the most schools is Praia do CDS (1 school).

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Questions?

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surf lesson in Costa da Caparica cost?
Check the surf schools in Costa da Caparica on Surf Booking for up-to-date prices.
Which is the best surf beach in Costa da Caparica?
Praia do CDS is the most popular, with 1 surf school. Check the ranking on Surf Booking for live conditions.
Where can I find a surf school in Costa da Caparica?
On Surf Booking you will find 2 certified surf schools in Costa da Caparica. Book lessons online with transparent prices.
Do I need to know how to swim to take surf lessons in Costa da Caparica?
You should be comfortable in the water — the international reference for registered schools is being able to swim 50 metres. Beginner lessons take place in shallow water, with certified instructors always present. If in doubt, talk to the school before booking.
When is the best time of year to surf in Costa da Caparica?
Costa da Caparica has waves all year round. Summer is ideal for beginners (smaller waves). Winter brings bigger waves for intermediate or advanced level. Check the forecast on Surf Booking.
Do surf schools in Costa da Caparica provide equipment?
Yes, most schools on Surf Booking include the board and the wetsuit in the lesson price. Check the details on each school's page.
How do I book a surf lesson in Costa da Caparica?
Download the Surf Booking app, pick the school and the date, and book in 3 taps. Secure payment with Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay or MB Way. Check in with a QR code.
Can I cancel a surf lesson in Costa da Caparica?
Yes. Cancellation: more than 96h before the lesson — 100% refund; 48–96h — 75%; 24–48h — 50%; less than 24h — no refund (except if the school cancels for dangerous sea — you always get 100%).

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