Nazaré
Famosa pelas ondas gigantes que o canhão submarino levanta na Praia do Norte no inverno. A praia da vila e a Praia do Sul também têm ondas fortes; para aulas, o dia e o sítio escolhem-se com a escola.
Beaches in the zone
Beaches in Nazaré
Praia da Nazaré
The town beach, sandy, with hollow, fast, strong lefts and rights, though smaller than at …
Praia do Norte
Famous for the giant waves the Nazaré underwater canyon builds in winter; you watch them f…
Praia do Sul
Strong beach break by the harbour, south of Nazaré town. Works at mid tide, rising or fall…Location
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Nazaré has 3 surf beaches and 3 schools. The beach with the most schools is Praia do Sul (2 schools).
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Questions?
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surf lesson in Nazaré cost?
Check the surf schools in Nazaré on Surf Booking for up-to-date prices.
Which is the best surf beach in Nazaré?
Praia do Sul is the most popular, with 2 surf schools. Check the ranking on Surf Booking for live conditions.
Where can I find a surf school in Nazaré?
On Surf Booking you will find 3 surf schools in Nazaré. Book lessons online with transparent prices.
Do I need to know how to swim to take surf lessons in Nazaré?
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 Nazaré?
Nazaré 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 Nazaré 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 Nazaré?
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 Nazaré?
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%).