Surfing lessons and guiding offer an exhilarating way to explore the ocean. With experienced instructors and high-quality equipment, beginners and advanced riders can enjoy a personalized surfing experience. The lessons cater to a range of skill levels, providing a secure yet thrilling adventure. From the welcoming meeting point to the tailored expertise, this surf school delivers an exceptional experience that’s both affordable and memorable. But what exactly sets this school apart? Let’s dive into the details.
This experience made our list of the 5 Best Workshops And Classes In Almada.
Key Points
- Offers 2-hour surf lessons catering to beginners and advanced riders, with private and group options starting from $65.39 per person.
- Instructors have over 15 years of surf lesson experience and 25 years of surfing expertise, providing personalized and joyful learning environments.
- Provides high-quality, beginner-friendly surfboards, wetsuits, and safety equipment, ensuring a secure and exhilarating surf adventure.
- Offers an easy-to-find, beachfront meeting point at the Dr. Bernard Surf Center, with friendly staff to assist with booking and preparation.
- Receives praise for personalized attention, adaptable teaching, inclusive environment, affordable pricing, and exceptional surfing experiences for participants of all skill levels.
Activity Details
The surf lessons and guiding activity offers a duration of 2 hours, catering to beginners as well as advanced riders through both private and group lessons, with prices starting from $65.39 per person.
The activity is suitable for a wide range of skill levels, providing personalized and tailored expertise to ensure a safe and enjoyable learning experience.
Whether you’re a first-time surfer or an experienced rider, the lessons cater to your specific needs, allowing you to develop your skills and enhance your surfing experience.
With over 15 years of experience in surf lessons and 25 years of surfing expertise, the dedicated instructors are committed to creating a joyful and welcoming atmosphere for all participants.
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Instructor Profile
Over 15 years of experience in surf lessons and over 25 years of surfing expertise make the instructor a dedicated professional.
The instructor is committed to creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all participants.
With a passion for the sport, the instructor’s personalized and tailored approach ensures each lesson is catered to the individual’s needs and skill level.
Whether guiding beginners or advanced riders, the instructor prioritizes safety without compromising the thrill and excitement of surfing.
Their joyful and welcoming demeanor helps foster an accessible and affordable surf adventure for everyone who steps into the water.
Lesson Highlights
With a personalized and tailored expertise, the instructor ensures each lesson is catered to the individual’s needs and skill level. Safety remains the top priority without compromising the thrill and excitement of surfing.
Participants can also expect a joyful and welcoming atmosphere, creating an accessible and affordable surf adventure for all. Whether you’re a beginner looking to catch your first wave or an experienced rider seeking to hone your skills, the lessons cater to all levels.
The instructor’s commitment to providing a fun and enriching experience shines through, making the surf lessons a must-try for anyone seeking an unforgettable aquatic adventure.
Included Equipment
A complete set of essential surfing gear comes included with the lessons, ensuring participants are equipped for a safe and enjoyable experience on the water. The package includes:
Item | Description |
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Surfboard | High-quality, beginner-friendly boards to suit all skill levels |
Wetsuit | Neoprene suits to keep you warm and comfortable in the ocean |
Leash | A vital safety attachment that connects the board to your ankle |
Sports Insurance | Provides coverage in case of any incidents or accidents during the activity |
All of this equipment is provided by the experienced surf school, so you can focus on learning the art of riding the waves without worrying about gear.
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Participants meet at the front desk of the Dr. Bernard Surf Center, located conveniently at the beachfront.
This is the designated meeting point for all surf lessons and guiding activities.
The friendly staff at the front desk will greet you and ensure you’re prepared for your adventure.
They’ll provide any final instructions and guidance before you head out to the water.
The meeting point is easy to find, with clear signage directing you to the center.
It’s the perfect starting point for your surf lesson or guided session, allowing you to get out on the waves as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Simply head to the front desk, and the team will take care of the rest.
Booking Information
To book a surf lesson or guided session, guests can visit the Dr. Bernard Surf Center’s website or call the front desk directly. Reservations are required in advance to secure a spot, as availability may be limited, especially during peak seasons. The website provides an easy-to-use booking system where customers can select their preferred date, time, and lesson type, as well as add any necessary equipment rentals. Alternatively, the friendly staff at the front desk can assist with booking over the phone and answer any questions about the offerings.
Booking Options | Details |
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Online Booking | Select date, time, and lesson type |
Add equipment rentals | |
Secure spot in advance | |
Phone Booking | Call the front desk |
Staff can assist with booking | |
Answer any questions |
Safety Considerations
Safety is paramount when engaging in any surf activity, and the experienced instructors at Dr. Bernard Surf Center prioritize it without compromising the excitement of the experience.
All participants are provided with well-maintained equipment, including sturdy surfboards and snug-fitting wetsuits. The instructors carefully assess each student’s skill level and comfort in the water, ensuring they receive tailored guidance and support throughout the lesson.
They emphasize proper techniques for paddling, wave catching, and riding, equipping students with the knowledge and confidence to safely navigate the ocean.
With comprehensive safety protocols in place and a commitment to creating a welcoming environment, Dr. Bernard Surf Center delivers an exhilarating yet secure surf adventure for beginners and seasoned riders alike.
Customer Reviews
Customers rave about the exceptional instruction and welcoming atmosphere at Dr. Bernard Surf Center, with many praising the knowledgeable staff’s ability to cater to a wide range of skill levels.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced rider, the surf lessons and guiding offer an unforgettable experience.
Participants highlight three key aspects that make the program stand out:
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Personalized attention and adaptable teaching methods ensure each student progresses at their own pace.
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The inclusive, judgment-free environment puts even the most nervous first-timers at ease.
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Affordable pricing makes surf adventures accessible to everyone, creating an opportunity for lifelong memories.
With top-notch equipment and seasoned instructors, Dr. Bernard Surf Center delivers an exceptional surfing experience for all.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Instructor’s Teaching Method?
The instructor focuses on providing personalized instruction, prioritizing safety while ensuring an enjoyable learning experience. They use a hands-on, step-by-step approach to teach proper techniques and build students’ confidence on the waves.
Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions?
There are no age or height restrictions for the surf lessons. The instructor caters to all levels, from beginners to advanced riders, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience regardless of participants’ age or size.
Can I Bring My Own Surfboard?
You can bring your own surfboard if you prefer. The surf lessons and guiding service provides all necessary equipment, but they’ll also accommodate your personal board if that’s what you’d like to use.
What Should I Bring With Me for the Lesson?
You’ll just need to bring yourself! The surf lesson package includes everything you need – a professional instructor, surfboard, wetsuit, and leash. All you have to do is show up ready to learn and have fun.
Is There an Option to Extend the Lesson Duration?
Yes, the surfing lessons offer the option to extend the duration. Customers can request an extended 3-hour lesson for an additional fee. This allows more time for instruction and practice on the water.
Recap
Surfing lessons and guiding offer an exhilarating and accessible way to explore the ocean.
With experienced instructors, high-quality equipment, and a focus on safety, beginners and advanced riders can enjoy a personalized and joyful experience.
The lessons cater to a wide range of skill levels, providing a secure yet thrilling adventure.
From the welcoming meeting point to the tailored expertise and inclusive atmosphere, this surf school delivers an exceptional surfing experience that’s affordable and memorable.
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