The Algarve is the perfect spot to learn to surf, AltaVista Lodge is in the prime location offering surfing on two stunning coastlines. The famous west coast beaches offer world class surfing all year round.

If you’re looking for your next challenge, have a new found passion or an excuse to soak up the sun on a beautiful beach, our Surf package is the perfect holiday for you.

Whether you’ve never set foot on a surf board, confidently catching green waves or just working on your turns, our Surf package is ideal for all surf levels. With expert tuition from our handpicked dedicated team of friendly instructors, you’ll be sure to get the most out of your stay with us.

With an 5:1 student to instructor ratio, you’ll receive excellent tuition from our highly qualified instructors. No matter your fitness or skill level, our friendly team are here to ensure you get the most out of your surf holiday!

Beginners Surf Course
The five day package is ideal for beginners. You can expect to be up on your board within the first day and some of you with snowboarding or skateboarding experience will achieve this within the first hour. You will be taught everything initially in waist deep white water from paddling to standing technique to turning and by day five you will have learnt how to catch your first unbroken waves.

Intermediate Surf Course
Your expert instructor will help you pick up your skills from where you left off, improve your technique and erase bad habits. You will learn to increase your wave count with improved paddling techniques and understand better wave selection.

Surf Guiding for Experienced Surfers
You can rent or bring your own board, grab a ride in the minibus and head for the best waves of the day, we’ll provide a delicious lunch to fuel your surf.